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NCPCR issues advisory to DGPs of states over 'misuse of children' during p
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Saturday issued an advisory to the Director-General of Police of all states and union territories over "misuse of children" in protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in the country
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States, UTs report 'Nil' data on suicides by farmers to NCRB: Kishan Reddy
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): While replying to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's question in Lok Sabha on farmer's suicide, Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs, G Kishan Reddy said that National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) has informed that many States and Union Territories have reported "
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Budget provided by Centre through MHRD for education increasing every year
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): With reference to a news item in media wherein it is mentioned that allocation to education is decreasing over time, the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) on Monday said that the budget provided by the Centre through MHRD and other Departments or M
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Home Secretary writes to States, UTs on incidents of 'sexual offences agai
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla has written to chief secretaries of states and union territories on incidents of "heinous sexual offences against women and girls reported recently".
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Decision to abrogate Art 370 kindled new hope for development in people of
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the decision to abrogate Article 370 may have looked "politically difficult," but it has kindled new hope for development in the people of the two Union Territories - Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh.
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MHA directs state govts to identify illegal migrants
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs has directed state governments and union territories to identify illegal migrants and revoke their Indian documents obtained illegally, Minister of State of Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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NHRC issues notices to Centre, state govts and UTs over SOPs to deal with
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 2 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued notices to the Central and state governments, and Union Territories asking them for reports on standard operating procedures (SOPs) to deal with cases of sexual assault.
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No Kashmiri student to be harassed over fee payment, attendance shortage i
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday assured Kashmiri students that private universities in the state would not be allowed to harass them for a delay in payment of fees or attendance shortage resulting from the recent developments
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Lok Sabha passes Bill for merger of Daman-Diu and Dadra-Nagar Haveli UTs
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a Bill that seeks to merge Union Territories of Daman and Diu, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
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As informed by NCRB, many States/UTs report 'nil' data on farmer suicides:
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday said as informed by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), many States/Union Territories reported "nil" data on suicides by farmers, cultivators and agriculture labourers after several validations, even while
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Bill to merge Daman-Diu and Dadra-Nagar Haveli passed in LS
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the bill to merge Union Territories of Daman and Diu, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
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Bill to merge Daman-Diu and Dadra-Nagar Haveli introduced in LS
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): A bill was introduced in Lok Sabha to merge Union Territories of Daman and Diu, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
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