By Arul Louis United Nations, May 14 : A group of UN experts have said that the Visakhapatnam gas leak has drawn attention to what they asserted were "human rights infringements" due to the prolife ...
Read moreNew Delhi, May 14 : The Central Information Commission (CIC) will start hearing Right to Information (RTI) Act applications from Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh from Friday, Union Personnel, Public Grie ...
Read moreChennai, May 13 : The Tamil Nadu State Human Rights Commission on Wednesday suo moto issued notice to Vaniyambadi Municipality Commissioner Cecil Thomas for throwing away fruits of street vendors and ...
Read moreNew Delhi, May 12 : Over 100 dignitaries including educationists urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take appropriate steps to safeguard children's rights to survival, protection, education and deve ...
Read moreIslamabad, May 12 : Pakistan's MinÂisÂtry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has notified the reconstituted National CommÂission for Minorities and its terms of reference which inclu ...
Read moreSrinagar, May 11 : The apex court on Monday passed an order to set up a high powered committee to look into restoration of 4G services in Jammu and Kashmir even as the Valley is reeling under a mobile ...
Read moreNew Delhi, May 9 : The Centre on Friday assured the Supreme Court that it will take action on incidents of racial discrimination meted out to people hailing from northeast region of the country, as th ...
Read moreBerlin, May 8 : Germany's parliament has passed a law banning "gay conversion therapy" for young people nationwide, it was reported on Friday. The legislation, passed on Thursday evening, is int ...
Read moreNew Delhi, May 8 : The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to consider a plea raising the issue of mass termination and the illegal salary cut of employees in IT/ITES/BPO/KPI by their employers during the ...
Read moreCanberra, May 7 : Australian Cardinal George Pell, who was accused of sexually abusing two boys in the 1990s, knew about child abuse cases taking place in the Archdiocese of Ballarat in 1970s and 1980 ...
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