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Myanmar protests intensifying; thanks to Internet, rise of young generatio
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 28 (ANI): Lauding the efforts of the Internet and the rise of the young generation, Min Ko Naing, an activist who led a pro-democracy movement in the country in the 1980s said that the protests in Myanmar are growing stronger than the one in 1988, reported NHK Worl
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NHRC asks WB Chief Secretary to ensure human rights in Sundarbans
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Saturday directed the West Bengal Chief Secretary to submit an Action Taken Report (ATR) on two investigation reports received from BB Mishra, Special Rapporteur of the NHRC East Zone over the problems of re
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NHRC issues show cause notice to Defence Ministry over relief amount for d
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) India on Wednesday issued a notice to the Union Ministry of Defence to cite a reason why Rs 5 lakh could not be paid as relief to the next of the kin of an innocent citizen Thingtu Ngemu, who died in the uninfo
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NHRC handicapped without Chairperson, DG Investigation: PIL in SC
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): For the first time in the history of the National Human Rights Commission's (NHRC) since its inception, the apex human rights watchdog of the country is at present, running without its full strength as it does not have a Chairperson, Acting Chairperson,
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5,800 students left school in Japan in 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 21 (ANI): The Japanese government on Sunday has found that at least 5,800 college students either left school or took time off because of the spread of the coronavirus between April and December of last year, reported NHK World.
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NHRC asks Odisha Chief Secy to rehabilitate Satkosia villagers
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Saturday asked the Chief Secretary of Odisha to complete the rehabilitation and resettlement of five revenue villages displaced due to tiger and wildlife conservation projects in Satkosia in Angul distric
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Suga expresses concern over China's assertiveness in East and South China
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 20 (ANI): Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Saturday has expressed concern about China's unilateral attempts to change the status quo in the East and South China seas in G7 talks, reported NHK World.
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Nitin Gadkari approves 5 highway projects for Andhra, UP
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New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday approved five infrastructure projects worth crores of Rupees of Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.
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NHRC accepts action taken in styrene gas leak tragedy in Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) India on Friday accepted the action taken by the authorities concerned and the ex-gratia of Rs 1 crore paid to the families of the 12 people who died in the tragic styrene gas leak incident in LG plant in Vi
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Japan to vaccinate 40,000 healthcare workers in first phase of COVID-19 va
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 18 (ANI): Japan will vaccinate 40,000 healthcare workers in the first phase of the COVID-19 inoculation drive, reported NHK World.
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Indore: Seamless, hassle-free movement, say commuters after FASTag becomes
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 16 (ANI): As FASTag becomes mandatory for all vehicles across the country from Monday's midnight, the commuters at the National Highway Authority of India's Kshipra toll plaza in Indore are finding it seamless, hassle-free and less time-consuming.
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China, Russia pull out from UNHRC resolution on Myanmar
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Geneva [Switzerland], February 13 (ANI): China and Russia on Friday pulled out from a United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) resolution on the situation in Myanmar following the military coup on February 1, reported NHK World.
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