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YSRCP delegation to meet NHRC, SC Commission over law and order in Andhra
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
A delegation of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP), comprising MPs, MLAs, MLCs, former MLAs, and former MLCs, will meet the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Scheduled Castes Commission on Wednesday, seeking intervention over alleged state-sponsored violence a
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Centre appoints Anand Swaroop as Special Secretary (Internal Security); An
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Central government has appointed senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officers Anand Swaroop and Anupama Nilekar Chandra to key posts in the Ministry of Home Affairs and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), respectively.
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Former Nepal PM Oli hands over statement to probe committee, records state
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has handed over a written statement to the high-level investigation committee formed to probe the atrocities during the Gen-Z protest.
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"Not making efforts": Sajad Lone questions Omar Abdullah's silence on Kash
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Our J-K Chief Minister is not making efforts as he should. I am surprised that he is not taking any steps in this regard. Being the Chief Minister of the state, he can call the Chief Minister of another state to raise this issue, but he is not doing that," Lone told ANI.
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"This raises doubts about awards Indore receiving": Congress' Harish Rawat
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Harish Rawat on Thursday raised concern about the water quality across cities in Madhya Pradesh after the death of at least four people, while 149 fell ill due to the water contamination in Indore's Bhagirathpura area, which is known to be the cleanest city in the country.
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"Micro-checking is underway across the entire colony...": Urban Developmen
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Madhya Pradesh Urban Development and Housing Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya on Thursday stressed that micro-checking in the entire colony is in progress and will be completed in 8-10 days, following the death of several people after allegedly consuming contaminated water in Indore's Bhagir
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JKSA writes to NHRC seeking probe into harassment of Kashmiri shawl seller
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In its letter to the NHRC Chairperson Justice V. Ramasubramanian, the association highlighted that over the past ten days alone, more than a dozen incidents targeting Kashmiri traders and students have been reported, reflecting a dangerous and persistent pattern rather than isolated occur
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NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of Indore water contamination deaths
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that at least seven people died and more than 40 others fell ill after consuming contaminated water in the Bhagirathpura area of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, according to a release by th
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"Accused must be given strict punishment under law": Tripura CM Saha on An
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, the Chief Minister said he immediately spoke to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami after receiving information about the case.
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NHRC seeks factual report on Anjel Chakma's death, issues notices
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Following a complaint received from the activist group. We issued a notice yesterday to the Dehradun DM and SP. We have sought a factual report on the entire incident, in which a student from Tripura was murdered in Dehradun. We have also issued notices to the Uttarakhand DGP and the Chi
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NHRC takes cognisance of Anjel Chakma's murder: Priyank Kanoongo
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"I have taken cognizance of the murder of a student from Tripura in Dehradun. Notice has been issued to the State Government seeking a report on action taken so far. The Chief Secretary and DGP have been directed to ensure, on highest priority, the safety of students from the Northeast ac
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NHRC flags "proxy governance" in local bodies; summons states, UTs over 'S
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The matter arises out of complaint filed by Sushil Verma, former Member of Haryana State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, which was considered by the bench of the Commission headed by Priyank Kanoongo, member NHRC on 12.12.2025, an official statement said.
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