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NHRC notices to Centre, Punjab Govt over pesticide health hazards
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday issued notices to the Punjab government and the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare over the reports of serious diseases in the Malwa region due to excessive use of pesticides and insecticides.
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NHRC notice to Centre, states over pollution faced by traffic cops
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued notice to Union home Secretary and Chief Secretaries of all states and United territories over lack of health facilities to traffic police personnel in view of high air pollution.
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NHRC inaugurates 'Online Human Rights Pledge'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday inaugurated an 'Online Human Rights Pledge' at a ceremony in New Delhi.
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NHRC issues notice to Odisha Govt over closure of schools
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 23 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued a notice to the Odisha Government over reports that a large number of government-run primary and upper primary schools were allegedly closed due to a shortage of students.
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NHRC sends notice to BHEL over medical negligence
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 22 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday sent notices to the Chairman of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) and the medical superintendent of BHEL hospital in Haridwar after a patient, who was allegedly alive, was declared dead.
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NHRC issues notice to UP govt over police apathy
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 22 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday sent a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government after some policemen refused to take two grievously injured boys to hospital in the police control room (PCR) van.
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NHRC takes cognizance of some cow vigilantism cases
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India] January 19 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Justice H.L. Dattu on Friday said that the commission has taken cognizance of some cases of alleged cow vigilantism where people have lost their lives.
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NHRC pulls up TN Govt over labour's kin death
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu Government, seeking an explanation in the case of death of a bonded labour's daughter due to electrocution in a Coimbatore Power Loom godown.
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Nepal NHRC delegation meets Indian counterpart
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): A four-member delegation from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of Nepal on Wednesday visited the NHRC, India in New Delhi.
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NHRC issues notices authorities to J-K, C'garh
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 08 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to authorities in Jammu and Kashmir and Chhattisgarh in connection with relief, release certificates and rehabilitation of 98 bonded labourers rescued from Samba and Reasi districts of J-K.
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'Mojo Bistro' owners named accused in Kamala Mills fire
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): The owners of the 'Mojo Bistro' restaurants have been added as accused in the original FIR of the Mumbai's Kamala Mills fire.
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Kamala Mills Fire: Police issues wanted posters of Sanghvi brothers
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): The wanted posters of Sanghvi brothers, owners of '1Above' pub and accused in Kamala Mills fire, have been pasted on their residential building gate in Mumbai's Mazgaon.
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