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Former Tibetan political prisoner leads advocacy at Geneva Summit, urges U
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Namkyi, a former Tibetan political prisoner, arrived in Geneva, Switzerland, on February 9, 2025, to attend the Geneva Summit 2025. A five-day advocacy campaign from February 10 to 14, 2025was launched in advance of the 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to spread awareness
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"Not right to call JPC report unconstitutional, all dissent notes included
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Congress National President and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Thursday opposed the JPC report, alleging that dissent notes from Opposition members were removed.
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"We are right behind you": Virat Kohli backs Rajat Patidar as RCB's new ca
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) has entered a new chapter as Rajat Patidar has been named the franchise's captain for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. The announcement has been met with strong support from former RCB captain Virat Kohli, who expressed his confidence in Patid
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Pakistan: HRFP demands justice for blasphemy accused Farhan Masih, others
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) on Thursday condemned the ongoing violations of minority rights in Pakistan, where religious minorities, particularly Christians and Hindus, face severe persecution and discrimination.
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Human Rights Watch urges Bangladesh's interim govt to uphold impartiality
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Human Rights Watch (HRW), an international human rights body, has called on the interim government of Bangladesh to ensure that security forces act impartially and uphold the rule of law in addressing political violence.
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Gautam Gambhir backs India's batting strategy after 3-0 sweep against Engl
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
India's dominant 3-0 series victory over England left little room for doubt about their superiority, but one aspect of their batting order drew scrutiny. In two of the successful chases, all-rounder Axar Patel was promoted up the order, leaving KL Rahul with minimal involvement. This move, s
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Fermenta Q3FY25 Consolidated Net Profit INR 37.9 crore, up 379 % YoY and 3
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 13: Fermenta Biotech Limited, India's leading manufacturer of premium-grade APIs, intermediates, and mixes of vitamins and minerals for the global markets, today announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter and nine months ended 31 December
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Nepal's Social Media Bill faces protest from ruling party's student union
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Standing against the provisions stated in the bill regarding operation, use and regulation of social network, the student union held a demonstration about how the bill will curtail basic human rights.
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Integrate homeless in mainstream society; freebies cause joblessness: SC o
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court criticised the practice of providing freebies to the homeless, stating it contributes to worklessness. It emphasised integrating them into mainstream society to help them find work. The case concerns urban homelessness and government schemes.
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UN says extradition of Bangladesh's Ex PM Sheikh Hasina is bilateral issue
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The United Nations Human Rights Office in Geneva has launched the "OHCHR Fact-Finding Report: Human Rights Violations and Abuses related to the Protests of July and August 2024 in Bangladesh".
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Pak media crisis: Country's rights body calls for immediate payment of arr
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
This crisis has adversely affected journalists' livelihoods and the overall health of the media sector.
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"Not the right time": CPI MP Sandosh Kumar on PM Modi's France visit
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
CPI MP Sandosh Kumar on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Paris for the 14th India-France CEOs Forum, stating that it was "not the right time" for such a visit.
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