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NHRC seeks report from Bihar govt on groundwater contamination
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday took suo motu cognizance of a media report referring to the recent Bihar Economic Survey 2021-22 that in 31 of 38 districts of the State the groundwater is contaminated with Arsenic, Fluoride and excessive Ir
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Kerala HC allows two impleading applications in alleged 'washing of Brahmi
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], February 25 (ANI): The Kerala High Court on Friday allowed two impleading applications in a suo motu case in which it was alleged that the devotees are made to wash the feet of 12 brahmins as atonement for sins as part of 'Panthrandu Namaskaram' in Sree Poornathrayees
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Kerala HC initiates suo motu case on alleged washing of Brahmins' feet by
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], February 9 (ANI): Kerala High Court on Tuesday initiated a suo motu proceedings on a news report in which it is stated that, as part of 'Panthrandu Namaskaram' in Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple, Tripunithure under the management of Cochin Devaswom Board, the devotees are
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SC notice to Centre on plea seeking effective implementation of Section 4
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a plea seeking effective implementation of a provision of the Right to Information Act which mandates public authorities for suo motu disclosure of vital information about their functioning.
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Alwar rape case: National Commission for Minorities takes cognizance, seek
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) on Saturday took suo-motu cognizance of the January 11 Alwar rape case and sought a report from the Rajasthan Chief Secretary by January 24.
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NEET-PG counselling: Letter petition in SC seeks suo-motu cognizance on re
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): A letter petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking suo-motu cognizance on the protest by resident doctors against delay in NEET-PG counselling.
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76 lawyers write to CJI Ramana to take action on 'hate speeches' in Delhi,
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): A group of lawyers have sent a letter to Chief Justice of India NV Ramana urging him to take suo motu cognisance against those who allegedly made "hate speeches" recently in events held in Delhi and Haridwar.
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Nagaland ambush: NHRC takes suo-motu cognizance, sends notice to Centre, s
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday took suo-motu cognizance of media reports on the Nagaland ambush.
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NHRC notice to Chief Secretary, Bihar Govt over botched up cataract surger
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that the eyes of six patients had to be removed due to botched up cataract surgeries at a government hospital in Bihar's Muzaffarpur on November 22, said a press release
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Odisha rape case: NCW takes cognisance of case, seeks removal of ministers
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Taking suo motu cognisance of the disappearance of a woman teacher in Odisha's Kalahandi district, the National Commission for Women (NCW) has sought removal of Odisha ministers, alleging that they used their position to sexually harass and exploit her.
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Lakhimpur Violence case: National Minorities Commission sends notice to UP
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): The National Minorities Commission has sent a notice to the Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh seeking a detailed report within three days on the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. The Commission for Minorities has taken suo-motu cognizance of the death of sever
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SC exploring "alternative" investigation mechanism in Lakhimpur case is vo
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on Friday welcomed the observation made by the Supreme Court while taking suo-motu cognisance of the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case and said that the court exploring an alternative investigation m
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