New Delhi, Feb 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court has set aside the controversial Allahabad High Court judgment that had ruled grabbing a minor’s breasts and breaking her pyjama string was not sufficient to constitute a…
New Delhi, Feb 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a plea seeking the framing of stringent guidelines to regulate statements and remarks made by constitutional functionaries that do not comport with…
New Delhi, Feb 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Consumer Helpline (NCH) has facilitated refunds amounting to Rs 52 crore across 31 sectors by addressing 79,521 consumer grievances related to refund claims during the last nine months…
New Delhi, Feb 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Deputy Commissioner of Police (North Delhi) and the Vice Chancellor of the University of Delhi over allegations that a…
Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh), Feb 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The police made a major revelation in connection with the murder case of lawyer Sanjay Saxena in Karaira in Madhya Pradesh’s Shivpuri district, officials said. According to the police,…
Chandigarh, Feb 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Haryana Human Rights Commission has taken a strict stand in allegations that a young doctor was set on fire in a university room in Hisar, making it clear that no…
Agartala, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The development of Janajati (tribal) communities is essential for building an “Ek Tripura, Sreshtha Tripura”, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said, asserting that the overall progress of the state is closely…
Agartala, Feb 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The nationwide shutdown called by several central trade unions on Thursday failed to evoke much response in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled Tripura, with normal life largely unaffected across the state….
Shimla, Feb 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Looking to promote campus safety, institutional accountability, and empowering young women in higher education, the National Commission for Women (NCW) hosted a state-level consultation on safety of girls in higher educational…
Jammu, Feb 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court, on Thursday, ordered constitution of a committee on gender sensitisation and for action in matters of sexual harassment of women and transgender persons. An…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report stating that 18 workers died following a blast at an illegal coal mine in the…
Islamabad, Feb 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The sentencing of human rights attorney couple Imaan Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha in Pakistan has sparked condemnation from the United Nations, international legal bodies, and the country’s rights groups, according…
Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh, Feb 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Just 10 kilometres from Burhanpur district headquarters, the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Residential Girls’ Hostel, located in village Daryapur, is emerging as a grassroots example of Prime Minister Narendra…
Jammu, Feb 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday that the union territory government plans to fully utilise the abeyance of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) to implement various water…
Una (Himachal Pradesh), Feb 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Employees working under the Mukhyamantri Nidan Yojana at a privately operated laboratory in Himachal Pradesh’s Una district held a three-hour strike on Tuesday, alleging non-payment of salaries for the…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report citing Delhi Police data, which revealed that 807 people went missing in the national capital…
Beijing, Feb 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Chinese government has reportedly increased restrictions on religious life among Tibetans by imposing a ban that stops children aged below 18 years from entering monasteries, a report said. This development…
Srinagar, Feb 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress leader and MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday expressed regret that disruptions in Parliament prevented him from introducing a Private Member’s Bill on the rights of Kashmiri Pandits, a proposal he…
Kolkata, Feb 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The deadline for hearings on claims and objections on the draft voters’ list in West Bengal is expiring on Saturday, with possibilities being high that around 15 Assembly constituencies might be…
New Delhi, Feb 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) App-based transport workers across the country associated with Ola, Uber, Rapido, Porter and other app-based ride-hailing platforms will observe “breakdown” on Saturday against falling incomes and “worsening exploitation”. Telangana Gig…