Category: Rights

Legislators are servants, not slaves, of people: Bombay HC

Panaji, Dec 17 (IANS) Legislators are servants and not slaves of people, the Panaji bench of the Bombay High Court…

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Congress’ campaign on Rafale was full of lies: Prakash Javadekar

Lucknow, Dec 17 (IANS) Union Minister for Human Resource Development (HRD) Prakash Javadekar on Monday attacked the Congress for carrying…

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Amarinder Singh hails conviction of Sajjan Kumar

Chandigarh, Dec 17 (IANS) Terming it as a case of justice finally delivered to the victims of one of the…

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Triple talaq bill tabled, transgender bill gets LS nod amid Rafale din

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) After a complete washout of the first week of the winter session of Parliament, the…

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Modi’s handling of Kashmir hurting India: CPI-M

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) The Modi government's gross mishandling of the situation in the Kashmir Valley is hurting India,…

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Transgenders allowed to pray at Sabarimala temple

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 17 (IANS) Four transgenders, who were denied permission to visit the Sabarimala temple a day ago, on Monday…

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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Harsimrat demands action against Gandhi family

Chandigarh, Dec 17 (IANS) Union Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Monday demanded that action be taken against the…

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Hungarians continue to rally against ‘slave laws’

Budapest, Dec 17 (IANS) About 10,000 people have been rallying over the weekend in the Hungarian capital here against new…

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Key points in Sajjan Kumar verdict in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) The Delhi High Court made significant observations on Monday while convicting Congress leader Sajjan Kumar…

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Congress trying to avoid debate over AgustaWestland deal: Yogi Adityanath

Guwahati, Dec 17 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday accused the Congress of playing with the country's…

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Congress rakes up Gujarat riots over Sajjan Kumar’s conviction

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Stating that conviction of party leader Sajjan Kumar in an 1984 anti-Sikh riots case should…

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Lok Sabha passes transgender persons rights bill amid din

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2016 that provides for protection of rights of…

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PDP leaders protest in Secretariat against civilian killings

Jammu, Dec 17 (IANS) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders on Monday protested inside the Secretariat here against the killing of…

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Mirwaiz Umer defies house arrest, stopped

Srinagar, Dec 17 (IANS) Senior separatist leader Mirwaiz Umer Farooq on Monday defied house arrest here as he tried to…

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Malaysia charges Goldman Sachs over 1MDB scam

Kuala Lumpur, Dec 17 (IANS) Malaysian authorities on Monday filed criminal charges against Goldman Sachs bank and two former employees…

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4 transgenders denied Sabarimala visit, meet HC-appointed member

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 17 (IANS) Four transgenders, who were denied permission to visit the Sabarimala temple a day ago, on Monday…

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Sajjan gets life term in 1984 riots, HC calls it ‘crime against humanity’

By Amiya Kumar Kushwaha New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Thirty-four years after the gruesome killings, the Delhi High Court on…

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Triple Talaq bill introduced in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2018, commonly known as the Triple…

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Agrarian crisis dominates, set to influence 2019 general elections

By Saurabh Katkurwar New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Agrarian crisis emerged as a major political concern in 2018, fuelled mainly…

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Non-Congress parties hail Sajjan Kumar conviction

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Non-Congress political parties on Monday hailed the Delhi High Court ruling holding Congress leader Sajjan…

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