Category: Rights

Favour women SHGs in allocation of ration shops: Jharkhand CM

Ranchi, April 5 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Tuesday instructed the officials to favour Women's self-help groups (SHGs)…

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Himachal CM’s daughter, son move HC against attachment order

New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh's son and daughter on Tuesday challenged in the Delhi…

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Over 172,000 migrants reach EU in 2016

Geneva, April 5 (IANS) The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Tuesday said 172,089 refugees and migrants have reached Europe…

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More names, underworld shadow in ‘Panama Papers’ Part II

New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) A now-deceased underworld don, a politician, industrialists and an ex-cricketer are among those with alleged…

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Attack on tourists: Sushma speaks to Rajasthan CM

New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday spoke to Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje in…

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Why don’t you join probe, Delhi HC asks Himachal CM

New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh why he…

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Thailand’s ‘pink card’ system leaves Myanmar workers in limbo

Nay Pyi Taw, April 5 (IANS) Myanmar workers in Thailand holding temporary passports are confused by a new government policy…

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Mumbai triple blasts: Death sought for one, lifers for nine convicts

Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) The prosecution on Tuesday sought death penalty for Muzammil Ansari, and lifers for nine others who…

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Tripura to set up commercial courts

Agartala, April 5 (IANS) The Tripura government will soon set up commercial courts in each of the eight districts to…

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Khaleda Zia gets bail in five cases

Dhaka, April 5 (IANS) Bangladesh opposition leader Khaleda Zia on Tuesday surrendered to separate courts in Dhaka before securing bail…

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In India’s district courts, a crisis is revealed

By Shobhit Mathur and Nomesh Bolia As of today, there are more than 20 million cases pending in the Indian…

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Vice president, others pay tributes to Jagjivan Ram

New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Vice President Hamid Ansari and other dignitaries on Tuesday paid tributes to former defence minister…

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Not every off-shore company need be illegitimate: Rajan

Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday said not every off-shore company opened…

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SC grants bail to DU professor Saibaba

New Delhi, April 4 (IA NS) The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to Delhi University professor G.N. Saibaba, accused…

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Young voices from varsities lighting nation in dark times: Mandar

Hyderabad, April 4 (IANS) Rights activist and former bureaucrat Harsh Mandar on Monday said the young voices for justice and…

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SC imposes costs on states, UTs for not furnishing information

New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday imposed cost of Rs.25,000 each on 26 states and seven…

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Centre to withdraw plea supporting AMU’s minority status

New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday asked whether a university could be described as a minority…

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SC begins hearing appeals by December 16 gangrape convicts

New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday commenced the final hearing on the appeals by four December…

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AAP demands SC-monitored probe into Panama Papers

New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The AAP on Monday demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe against companies and people named in…

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Delhi court acquits Amit Jogi, others in sting case

New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) A special court here on Monday acquitted Amit Jogi, son of Congress leader Ajit Jogi,…

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