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Kota infant deaths: NHRC issues notice to Chief Secretary, seeks detailed
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Taking a suo motu cognizance of media reports about the death of more than 100 children at a government-run hospital in Kota district in December, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to Chief Secretary of Rajasthan to submit a detai
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Commission for Child Rights summons CMO of Kota hospital where infants die
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Friday issued summons to the chief medical officer of a hospital in Rajasthan's Kota district where as many as 100 children have died.
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Shyam Jaju petitions NHRC alleging denial of fundamental rights to Pakista
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) vice-president Shyam Jaju has filed a petition in the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), seeking action against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi alleging violation of human rights against the Hindu refugees from
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About 400 people arrested in Hong Kong during protest: HK Police
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Jan 2 (ANI): Amid the ongoing unrest in the Chinese administered region, 400 people were arrested here on Wednesday, after the protests seeking democratic reforms turned violent.
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IUML leader writes to NHRC over 'dire situation' in UP after protests agai
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) MLA from Kerala, MK Muneer has written to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) over "dire situation" in Uttar Pradesh in the wake of protests against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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NCPCR writes to all DGPs to prevent identity disclosure of POCSO victims
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Wednesday wrote a letter to Directors General of Police (DGPs) of all states regarding "identity disclosure of POCSO victims".
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Resgistration process for giving ownership will be completed in few weeks
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said here on Monday that registration process for giving the ownership rights to people living in unauthorised colonies of Delhi will be completed in few weeks.
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Kota infant deaths: NCPCR issues notice against Chief Medical Officer
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Taking cognisance of the death of 77 infants at a Kota-based government hospital, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has issued a notice to Chief Medical Officer BS Tanwar and asked him to present before the Commission to January 3.
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Facebook blocks Radio Pakistan's live streaming of news bulletins over Kas
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 30 (ANI): Radio Pakistan, the country's state broadcaster on Monday said that Facebook has blocked live streaming of news bulletins over the alleged human rights situation in Kashmir.
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US lawmaker John Lewis diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], Dec 30 (ANI): Civil rights icon and US Democratic Representative John Lewis of Georgia has been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, his office announced on Sunday.
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Kim Jong-un calls for 'positive, offensive measures' to ensure North Korea
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Dec 30 (ANI): North Korea leader Kim Jong-un has called for "positive and offensive measures" to ensure security as a year-end deadline set for the US is drawing closer.
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Civil rights icon John Lewis diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 30 (ANI): Democratic Representative from Georgia John Lewis, who was one of the prominent faces of civil rights movement in the 1960s, has been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, his office said on Sunday.
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