Category: Rights

Coal allocation case: Court convicts JIPL, its directors

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) In the first conviction in a coal block allocation case, a court here on Monday…

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Hyderabad varsity students get bail, to be released Tuesday

Hyderabad, March 28 (IANS) A court here on Monday granted bail to 25 students and two faculty members of University…

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SC gives more time to government’s steps to curb child pornography websites

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday gave the government more time to suggest ways and means…

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SC rejects plea for prosecution of author Taslima Nasreen

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking cancellation of the visa to controversial…

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Ensure justice for murdered Muslims, CPI-M tells NHRC

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) CPI-M leader Brinda Karat on Monday urged the NHRC to ensure justice to the families…

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SC seeks panel report on women and family law

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday asked the central government to place before it the report…

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Court upholds Islam as state religion in Bangladesh

Dhaka, March 28 (IANS) A court in Bangladesh on Monday rejected a petition which challenged a constitutional amendment that gave…

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Hyderabad varsity students get bail

Hyderabad, March 28 (IANS) A court here on Monday granted bail to 25 students and two faculty members of University…

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Hyderabad students’ bail plea not opposed

Hyderabad, March 28 (IANS) A court on Monday was set to pronounce orders on bail petitions of 25 students and…

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Hearing against President’s Rule in Uttarakhand begins

Dehradun, March 28 (IANS) The Uttarakhand High Court (HC) on Monday began hearing a petition filed by the Congress against…

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SC asks Centre for panel report on women and family law

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to place before it the report on…

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Haryana cabinet clears bill for Jat reservation

Chandigarh, March 28 (IANS) The Haryana cabinet on Monday cleared the bill that proposes to provide reservation to five communities,…

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‘Protect child rights in first decade when they are most vulnerable’

By Sahana Ghosh Hyderabad, March 27 (IANS) If India strives to "get it right" for its children in their first…

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Indian appointed UN adviser on human rights and businesses

United Nations, March 26 (IANS) Indian-origin law professor Surya Deva has been appointed by the Geneva-based UN Human Rights Council…

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Policemen threatened to rape women students, says fact finding team

Hyderabad, March 26 (IANS) Policemen, who cracked down on students protesting at University of Hyderabad, threatened to rape the women…

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Transgender to take on Mamata in Bengal polls

Kolkata, March 26 (IANS) Adding a 'third' dimension to the West Bengal assembly polls and aspiring to be the voice…

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PM slams Congress for Bangladeshi influx, unequal development

Bihpuria (Assam), March 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said his government is taking measures which will not…

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Former Noida chief engineer’s judicial remand extended

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh), March 26 (IANS) A local CBI court on Saturday extended by three days the judicial custody of…

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Top US Navy officer jailed over bribery scandal

Washington, March 26 (IANS) A high-ranking US Navy captain has been sentenced to nearly four years in jail for passing…

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Hyderabad varsity fracas: NHRC notice to HRD ministry, state government

New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Taking suo motu cognizance of media reports that there was “an emergency like situation” in…

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