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PIL on filling of NHRC vacancies, SC says plea infructuous now after appoi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday said and noted that the PIL filed by top court lawyer and human rights activist, Radhakanta Tripathy, is now infructuous since the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chairperson has already been appointed (Justice Arun
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NHRC ensures restoration of rightful owner's name of land in revenue recor
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in response to its notices has been informed by the government of Madhya Pradesh that the name of the rightful owner of residential property has been restored in the revenue records of Jabalpur district.
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SAD seeks resolution in House to observe National Human Rights Day as Reli
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 3 (ANI): In the ongoing one-day Punjab legislative assembly session on Friday, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) urged the speaker to pass a resolution to observe National Human Rights Day as Religious Tolerance Day in memory of Guru Tegh Bahadur.
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As candidature human rights council for 2022-2024, India has made specific
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], September 2 (ANI): As a candidate for membership of the Human Rights Council for the 2022-2024 term, India will maintain independence, autonomy and powers of investigation of national human rights bodies, said the Permanent Mission of India at United Nations, Geneva on Wednesd
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NHRC writes to UP, Delhi Police, seeks report on sexual assault of woman
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission has taken cognizance of a complaint of an alleged sexual assault of a woman and has written to Uttar Pradesh Police and Delhi Police seeking a detailed report within four weeks in the matter, along with the action ini
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NHRC seeks ATR from Odisha, Chhatisgarh Chief Secretaries on Hirakud Displ
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday has sought updated action taken reports from the Chief Secretary of Odisha and Chhatisgarh on the issue of large scale displacement and subsequent failure of both the Governments in rehabilitation and r
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NHRC seeks action against guilty officials on death of Bollywood cook who
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked the District Magistrate of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh to conduct an enquiry with respect to how an alive person was declared dead in the revenue records and necessary action be taken against the guilty o
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NHRC asks Bengal's secretary to conduct fresh survey on plight of Sonagach
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New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a reminder to the West Bengal's Secretary of Department of Women and Child Development and Social Welfare to expedite the work of conducting a survey along with Indian Institute of Science over the con
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NHRC core group expresses 'serious concerns' over slow pace of reforms in
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) India on Wednesday organised the first meeting of Core Group on Criminal Justice System that expressed "serious concerns over the slow pace of reforms in the criminal justice system to ensure speedy justice".
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Articles on human rights should create awareness, ignite minds for further
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New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Justice AK Mishra has emphasized that articles on human rights should create awareness and ignite minds for further study, research and writings.
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NHRC to hold meeting tomorrow to discuss status of 'Right to Food and Nutr
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) will organise a meeting to discuss the status of 'Right to Food and Nutrition' in the country on August 10.
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NHRC notice to Delhi, Maharashtra, Karnataka over plight of workers who cr
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Saturday has issued notice to the Chief Secretaries and Principal Secretaries of the Department of Labour of Delhi, Maharashtra, and Karnataka on a plea filed to highlight the plight of crematorium or graveyard
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