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Rights of members being trampled by non-prorogation of House: Partap Singh
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In his letter to the Speaker, Bajwa said that the practice of Non-Prorogation of the House has significantly hindered the fundamental right of Members to seek information on matters of public interest.
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UP: Land ownership rights to 1.25 cr families by December, says CM Yogi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Thursday that by December this year, 1.25 crore families will get the benefit of Pradhan Mantri Svamitva Yojana and added that under this scheme, the UP government has so far provided ownership rights to 75 lakh families in the state.
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Punjab Vigilance Bureau registers case against police officer for extortio
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has registered a case against an assistant Inspector General (AIG) of the Human Rights Cell of the Punjab Police along with two others for alleged extortion and taking bribes from government employees, said officials.
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Bangladesh: Govt rejects OHCHR's statement, says committed to ensure peopl
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing political violence in the country, the Bangladesh government has issued a response to a press briefing note issued by the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on October 31, and said that it rejects any insinuation suggesting that the 'masked individua
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Apple hacking row: Mahua Moitra writes to Lok Sabha Speaker, alleges attac
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
TMC MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday wrote a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on the alleged 'hacking' warning message received by opposition leaders, including her, on their Apple devices.
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"Slogan for grabbing rights of Dalits and minorities": OP Rajbhar slams Ak
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
OP Rajbhar said, "Their meeting (PDA meeting) will not give a slogan for winning, it will give a slogan for grabbing the rights of Dalits and the minority. Akhilesh Yadav was the CM for 5 years, he didn't remember the Backward, Dalits and the minority then. Akhilesh Yadav gave all the benef
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Saudi Arabia emerges as sole bidder for 2034 FIFA World Cup
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
FIFA handed over the hosting rights of the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. Earlier, Saudi Arabia submitted their bid to FIFA to host the men's event after the football apex body restricted the process to countries from Oceania and Asia.
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Supportive organisations urge UN to prevent forced expulsion of Afghan jou
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As Pakistan sets the deadline to expel undocumented migrants from the country, the federation issued a joint statement with international media and journalist advocacy organisations and called for collective action to prevent the expulsion of journalists and media professionals.
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Guterres becomes first foreign delegate to address Nepal Parliament, calls
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during his address to the joint house session of Nepal's Federal Parliament has called the government to complete the transitional justice keeping the victims at the centre. It is the first time ever since the adoption of federalism that a fo
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NHRC issues notice to Delhi govt, DDA, police commissioner over minor's de
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission( NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports that a five-year-old boy died after a damaged entry gate fell on him at a colony of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) in Siraspur, an official statement said.
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Sitaram Yechury writes to PM Modi on Apple 'alert', says gross violation o
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on alert he received from the US multinational company 'Apple' about the "state-sponsored snooping" of his communication devices and said any such move "constitutes a gross violation of the fundamental rights guaranteed
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SC reprimands lawyers for filing PIL to declare Articles 20, 22 unconstitu
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday reprimanded three lawyers for drafting and filing a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking to declare fundamental rights under Articles 20 and 22 as unconstitutional and said that they showed a complete lack of knowledge of the law.
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