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Lateral entry first introduced under UPA govt, strongly endorsed by second
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The UPSC recently announced a notification for recruiting Joint Secretaries, Directors, and Deputy Secretaries through lateral entry. This decision has ignited criticism from opposition parties, who claim it undermines the reservation rights of OBCs, SCs, and STs.
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah distributes citizenship certificates to 188
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In his address, Amit Shah said that the CAA is not just to give citizenship to millions of people settled in the country, but to give justice and rights to millions of refugees.
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Social media platform X to shut operations in Brazil, blames top judge for
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The company's decision comes after a legal battle with Alexandre de Moraes over the platform's rights and responsibilities to counter disinformation.
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"Is standing up for women's rights dirty politics?": BJP MP Aparajita Sara
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Following the remarks made by Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday, BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi on Saturday responded by asking if standing up for women's rights is dirty politics.
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Congress reconstitutes law, human rights and RTI department, appoints Sing
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Congress party on Saturday reconstituted its Law, Human Rights and RTI department and appointed party leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi as its chairman.
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One year since Jaranwala attack, Pak minority Christians await justice
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The report released by the human rights watchdog commemorating the completion of one year of Pakistan's Jaranwala incident highlights that over 90 per cent of the suspects are still at large and trials have not started, leaving the Christian community in fear.
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In letter to UN Secy General, Baloch rights group laments Pakistan's impos
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) and Centre for Gender Justice and Women Empowerment (CGJWE), in a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, has highlighted the systematic imposition of religious extremism on the Baloch community by Pakistan.
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Report highlights systematic repression, human rights violations of Uyghur
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A recent report by Yale University has highlighted the precarious living conditions of Uyghur Muslims in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR) under Chinese repression.
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"All castes get their rights and dignity": SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav over PM
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In his Independence Day speech, PM Modi said a large section of people feel that the current Civil Code resembles a Communal Civil Code and it is discriminatory.
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Solidarity campaign in Switzerland calls for justice and protection of Tib
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In a continued display of solidarity with the Tibetan people, a group of exiled Tibetan families residing in Switzerland has been tirelessly advocating for the rights and freedoms of Tibetans living under Chinese rule.
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Balochistan witnessed 35 incidents of enforced disappearances in July: Rep
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The report claimed that Balochistan during August witnessed, 35 enforced disappearances, three extrajudicial killings and 13 incidents of extrajudicial torture.
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"Those trying to cover up, save the accused" Swati Maliwal urges Bengal CM
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"The inhuman atrocities inflicted upon this young woman have brought shame upon humanity and triggered widespread protests across the country. As someone who has long advocated for the protection of women's rights, I have been following this case with close attention, and the more I learn
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