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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre on petition seeking compliance of Manual
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Delhi High Court, on Thursday, issued notice to Centre on a petition seeking strict compliance of the provisions of the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013.
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Delhi HC issues notices to Social Justice Ministry and Delhi Govt on disab
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Saturday has issued notices to the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Delhi government, and others on a petition filed by a 68-year-old advocate, suffering from disability in her right hand and has no source of income curr
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IPS Officer RS Praveen Kumar takes voluntary retirement, vows to work for
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 20 (ANI): Senior IPS officer RS Praveen Kumar, who is currently posted as the secretary of Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society and Telangana Tribal Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society, on Monday, applied f
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Ramdas Athawale asks Maharashtra government to allow people to offer Namaa
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 19 (ANI): National President of Republican Party of India and Union Minister of State for Social Justice Ramdas Athawale on Monday asked the Maharashtra government to ease some restrictions for Bakri-Eid and allow people to offer Namaaz in mosques during th
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Virendra Kumar assumes office as MoS for Social Justice and Empowerment
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Lok Sabha Member from Madhya Pradesh Virendra Kumar took charge as Minister of State (MoS) for the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on Thursday.
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President appoints new governors in 8 states, Thawarchand Gehlot gets Karn
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Ahead of much-anticipated Cabinet reshuffle, Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thawarchand Gehlot has been appointed as Governor of Karnataka.
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India at UN says it promotes values of equality, social justice, democracy
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 25 (ANI): India on Friday said that it promotes values of equality, social justice, and democracy through inclusive education at the interactive dialogue with Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education during the 47th Session of UN Human Rights Council.
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Modi will be re-elected PM, Opposition not united, says Ramdas Athawale af
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 13 (ANI): Days after poll strategist Prashant Kishor met Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will definitely be re-ele
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NHRC seeks action-taken reports on rights denial of teachers
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Secretaries of Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, and Principal Secretary, Directo
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Ethical Artificial Intelligence needs a global and inclusive regulatory fr
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI/OP Jindal University): The consensus in the recently concluded two-day Dialogue on Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) was that plural philosophical perspectives and a global and inclusive regulatory framework could balance the risks and benefits to humanity
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Senior citizens will benefit from 'near to home' vaccination centers: Ratt
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Welcoming Health Ministry guidelines for providing 'near to home' vaccination centers to senior citizens and divyangjan, Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Rattan Lal Kataria has said that the move shall benefit around 14 crore senior cit
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Centre respects right of privacy: Ravi Shankar Prasad on WhatsApp row
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): A day after WhatsApp moved the Delhi High Court against the Centre's recent IT Rules, Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Communication and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said the central government fully recognises a
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