Category: Rights

Sushma meets US Secretary of State, raises H1-B issue

New York, Sep 22 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday met US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on…

8 years ago

Judiciary should also be held accountable: Law Minister

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday deprecated the tendency of courts to take over…

8 years ago

Post-Tripura killing, journalists seek safety mechanism

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Gathered here to condemn the death of one of their fraternity members, journalists on Friday…

8 years ago

HC asks Delhi to implement ban on crop waste burning

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday asked Delhi and neighbouring states to strictly implement the…

8 years ago

London Tube blast: Teen charged with attempted murder

London, Sep 22 (IANS) An 18-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with last week's terror attack…

8 years ago

Freedom of expression should not hurt others: Naidu

Mohali (Punjab), Sep 22 (IANS) While maintaining that freedom of expression is important, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday…

8 years ago

HC notice to CBI for ‘raid by mistake’ on judge’s house

Bhubaneswar, Sep 22 (IANS) The Orissa High Court on Friday issued a show cause notice to the CBI and the…

8 years ago

States obliged to compensate victims of cow vigilante groups: SC

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday said that states were obliged to compensate the victims of…

8 years ago

Governance must be left to those elected to govern: Ravi Shankar Prasad

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday said that he…

8 years ago

Karti Chidambaram can’t leave India for now: SC

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday said Karti Chidambaram, son of former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram,…

8 years ago

HC judgment on idol immersions an appeal to peace: Bengal Governor

Kolkata, Sep 22 (IANS) A day after the Calcutta High Court lifted the state government's restrictions on Durga idol immersions…

8 years ago

Rajasthan HC sets up high-level committee for Pakistani minority migrants

Jodhpur, Sep 22 (IANS) The Rajasthan High Court on Friday set up a three member high-level committee comprising a retired…

8 years ago

Meat exporter Moin Qureshi’s judicial custody extended

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) A court here on Friday extended, to October 6, the judicial custody of meat exporter…

8 years ago

Goa opposition leader appears in illegal gambling probe

Panaji, Sep 22 (IANS) Goa opposition leader Chandrakant Kavlekar on Friday appeared before the Goa Police's crime branch in connection…

8 years ago

UK banks to carry out immigration checks

London, Sep 22 (IANS) UK banks will carry out immigration checks on 70 million current accounts from January in the…

8 years ago

Four refugees drown in Black Sea

Istanbul, Sep 22 (IANS) At least four refugees drowned and 15 others were reported missing on Friday when their boat…

8 years ago

Man charged with head-butting ex-Australian PM

Canberra, Sep 22 (IANS) A 38-year-old man has been charged with head-butting former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott, police said…

8 years ago

Mizoram government, militant outfit likely to sign peace pact

Aizawl, Sep 22 (IANS) The Mizoram government is likely to sign a peace agreement with the Hmar People's Convention-Democratic (HPC-D),…

8 years ago

Facebook to share 3,000 Russian ads with US Congress

San Francisco, Sep 22 (IANS) A week after Facebook disclosed the details about Russian political ads worth $100,000 on its…

8 years ago

People’s tribunal holds Myanmar guilty of ‘genocide’ against Rohingyas

By Garima Tyagi Kuala Lumpur, Sep 22 (IANS) An international people's tribunal on Friday held Myanmar guilty of "genocide" against…

8 years ago



This website uses cookies.

%%footer%%