Category: Rights

Fraternity, unity achievable with justice, equality: Hamid Ansari

Jammu, April 2 (IANS) The operative principles of the Indian Constitution, fraternity, dignity, and unity can only be sought through…

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Modi raises Tier-2 visa issue with Cameron

Washington, April 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue of change in Tier-2 visa rules with his British…

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Despite HC ruling, women prevented from entering Shani temple

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), April 2 (IANS) A day after the Bombay High Court ruled that no law prevented women's entry into…

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Bengal, Assam polls: EC bars ads by parties without pre-certification

Kolkata, April 2 (IANS) The Election Commission on Saturday barred political parties and candidates in West Bengal and Assam from…

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Arab-American family slams United Airlines over discrimination

New York, April 2 (IANS) An Arab-American family slammed United Airlines after its staff removed them from a flight in…

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SC declines plea for verification of poll candidates’ assets

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday declined a PIL by the former top cop Julio Riberio…

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Tobacco companies halt production to protest bigger pictorials

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) As the government on Friday enforced the much debated 85 percent pictorial warnings on packets…

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‘Centre on sticky wicket over President’s Rule in Uttarakhand’

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The central government is on a sticky wicket over its decision to impose President's Rule…

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Sheena Bora case: Court rejects Indrani Mukerjea’s medical bail plea

Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) A special CBI court here n Friday rejected the bail plea on health grounds filed by…

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Jirga in Pakistan settles rape case for 30 mounds of wheat

Islamabad, April 1 (IANS) In a bizarre diktat, a Jirga - elders' body - has reportedly settled a gang rape…

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Hand over commission report to MP government, SC tells HC

By Darshan Desai Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh), April 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court has directed the Madhya Pradesh High Court not…

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NHRC raps six states for ‘lackadaisical’ rehab of child labourers

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday reprimanded Bihar and five other states for…

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Delhi HC stays service tax on senior advocates

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday stayed the notification on imposition of 14 percent service…

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Himachal HC expresses displeasure over jaundice outbreak report

Shimla, April 1 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Friday expressed displeasure over the state government's status report on…

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Tobacco industry to halt production after 85 percent pictorial warnings

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Citing ambiguity on the enforcement of 85 percent pictorial warnings on packets of all tobacco…

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HC seeks response on extension to UP chief secretary

Lucknow, April 1 (IANS) The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Friday sought the Uttar Pradesh government's response…

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Punjab law axing water pacts breaches federal structure, Haryana tells SC

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Haryana on Friday told the Supreme Court that 2004 Punjab law terminating all water sharing…

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Notice to health, commerce ministry over drug licence

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission on Friday issued notices to the commerce and health ministries…

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Obsessed man gets life term for killing woman in Delhi

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) A sessions court here has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for fatally stabbing a…

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NHRC notice to UP, MP on plight of drought-hit

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh and…

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