Category: Rights

Four Nigerians accused of human trafficking, slavery arrested in Italy

Trento, Sep 12 (IANS/AKI) Police in the northern Italian city of Trento on Tuesday arrested four Nigerians suspected of trafficking…

8 years ago

SC chides Delhi government for ‘lethargic’ drive against fireworks

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday took a dig at the Delhi government, saying that all…

8 years ago

Over 1 lakh directors of shell companies to be disqualified

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Over 1.06 lakh directors have been identified for disqualification because of association with shell companies,…

8 years ago

Centre to decide citizenship for Chakmas, Hajongs on Wednesday

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajanth Singh will on Wednesday hold discussions with Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister…

8 years ago

SC caps number of fireworks sale licences in Delhi at 500

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Asserting that school children should be encouraged to refrain from bursting firecrackers, the Supreme Court…

8 years ago

India slams UNHRC criticism of Rohingya issue as ‘tendentious’, inaccurate

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) India on Tuesday strongly rebutted criticism by the United Nations Human Rights Council of its…

8 years ago

Haryana Police questions Ryan staffers in Mumbai, trustees elusive

Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) A two-member team of the Haryana Police on Tuesday questioned a few staffers at Ryan International…

8 years ago

Liquor shops near Delhi schools to be shut

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Liquor shops near city schools, found to be degrading the atmosphere of the educational institutions,…

8 years ago

DSLSA should be involved at earliest stage in sexual violence cases: HC

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said there should be a protocol or a scheme…

8 years ago

Centre empowered to fast track trial of law makers facing criminal cases: SC

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the Central government was empowered under the Constitution…

8 years ago

Khamenei: Rohingya tragedy marks death of Nobel Peace Prize

Tehran, Sep 12 (IANS) Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday said that violence in Myanmar against the Rohingya…

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NHAI orders drive to remove encroachment from national highways

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The National Highways Authority of India has ordered a special drive to remove encroachments --…

8 years ago

RJD will approach SC soon over Srijan scam: Lalu

Patna, Sep 12 (IANS) RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Tuesday said his party will soon approach the Supreme Court seeking…

8 years ago

Thousands protest Lankesh murder in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Sep 12 (IANS) Thousands of social activists, journalists, people's forums and various political party workers from across the country…

8 years ago

Brexit bill clears first parliamentary hurdle

London, Sep 12 (IANS) British Prime Minister Theresa May's landmark bill to pave the way for the UK's exit from…

8 years ago

Interpol issues arrest warrant against Red Bull heir

Bangkok, Sep 12 (IANS) Interpol issued an international arrest warrant on Tuesday against Red Bull's Thai heir, who is accused…

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Hasina: Myanmar should take Rohingyas back

Dhaka, Sep 12 (IANS) Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday urged Myanmar to take back the hundreds of thousands…

8 years ago

Counselling for parents of differently abled extremely important: Irani

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Smriti Irani on Tuesday said counselling of parents and…

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Pushkar death: Court rejects police plea, orders desealing of hotel room

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday rejected a Delhi Police plea to seek extension in time…

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Court summons Amit Shah in 2002 riot case to defend convict

Ahmedabad, Sep 12 (IANS) A special trial court here on Tuesday directed BJP President Amit Shah to appear as a…

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