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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of barge tragedy, raises concerns on rights
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Sunday took suo motu cognizance of a news article, published on May 22, raising serious concerns on the rights of various seafarers in India after the cyclone Tauktae caused barge P305 to sink in the Arabian Sea.
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NHRC seeks comprehensive report from Odisha, Chhatishgarh to resolve Hirak
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought for a Comprehensive report from the Chief Secretaries of Odisha and Chhattisgarh on the issue of large scale displacement and subsequent failure of both the state governments in rehabilitation and resettl
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UP police pays Rs 5 lakh to kin of 'fake encounter' victim
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Lucknow, on Saturday submitted payment proof of Rs 5 lakh to the family members of an IT engineer, before the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) despite the earlier resistance for not paying the amount by the Uttar Prad
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COVID-19: Japan govt to decide on extending emergency declaration next wee
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] May 22, (ANI): The Government of Japan is weighing an extension of the coronavirus emergency declaration beyond its scheduled date of May 31, according to NHK World.
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4 labourers dead, one injured in Himachal's Kullu after under-construction
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 21 (ANI): As many as four labourers died and one other sustained injuries after a part of an under-construction tunnel of NHPC-2 hydropower project collapsed in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district on Friday, police officials said.
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Japan declares COVID-19 state of emergency in Okinawa prefecture: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government on Friday approved a plan to add Okinawa, a popular tourist destination, to a list of prefectures where a state of emergency has been declared, NHK news agency reported.
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NHRC issues notices to Centre, states over denial of benefits due to non-c
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday sent notices to the centre and states over the alleged denial of benefits to beneficiaries of various public schemes during the coronavirus pandemic due to "non-completion of biometric authentication".
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NHRC asks Health Ministry to act immediately over black fungus deaths
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked the Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) to take appropriate action and submit Action Taken Report (ATR) over black fungus deaths and infections in India.
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NHRC asks Centre, Delhi govt to consider providing medical care/insurances
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), on the basis of a complaint, asked the Union Health Ministry and the Delhi government to consider providing adequate medical care and financial protection to all the contractual medical and paramedical staff deploy
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NHRC directs Centre, states to ensure no one should be deprived of PMGKAY
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The National Human Right Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday directed the Centre, states, and union territories (UTs) to ensure no beneficiary of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojna (PMGKAY) should be deprived of the right to food due to biometric authenticatio
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NHRC warns Centre of coercive action, issues final reminder on plea over h
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday warned the Centre of coercive action while issuing the final reminder to the notice served to the Secretary, Ministry of Human Resource Development, and Secretary, Education, Department of Higher Educat
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NHRC issues reminder to notice sent to Centre over human rights violation
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued a reminder of the notice issued to the Union Home Secretary and Union Health Secretary over the human rights violations in COVID-19 treatment, disposal of dead bodies, quarantine centers, attack on
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