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SC grants interim protection to journalists alleging assault by MP Police

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday granted interim protection from arrest to two journalists from Madhya Pradesh who were allegedly assaulted and abused at the instance of Bhind’s Superintendent of Police over their reporting…

NCW asks Meghalaya DGP to intensify search for missing MP woman

Bhopal: The National Commission for Women (NCW) has initiated suo motu action in response to a distressing media report concerning the murder of Raja Raghuvanshi and the disappearance of his wife, Sonam, during their honeymoon…

NHRC takes cognizance of Bengaluru stampede incident, issues notices

Bengaluru: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday took cognizance of the stampede incident near the Chinnaswamy Stadium in which 11 people were killed, and issued notices to the Deputy Commissioner of the Bengaluru…

Kamal Haasan refuses apology, halts release of ‘Thug Life’ in Karnataka

Bengaluru/Chennai: Refusing to apologise for his controversial remark regarding the origins of the Kannada language, actor Kamal Haasan has informed the Karnataka High Court that his production house has decided not to release his movie…

Raped minor’s death in hospital: NHRC seeks report from Bihar govt in 2 weeks

New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a report within two weeks from the Bihar government and state police chief over the death of a minor rape victim at the Patna Medical…

Sharmistha arrest: NHRC member Priyank Kanoongo seeks report from West Bengal

New Delhi: The NHRC on Monday sought a report within 10 days from the West Bengal government and police on the safety of the jailed law student-cum-creator Sharmistha Panoli, while questioning the state authorities on…

NHRC seeks report from Haryana Police on journalist’s killing in Jhajjar

New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a report within two weeks from the Haryana Police chief over the alleged killing of a news portal’s journalist in Jhajjar district earlier this month,…

Left parties seek judicial probe, end to anti-Naxal ops in Chhattisgarh; to hold protest in Chennai on June 2

Chennai: Four major Left-leaning and Dalit political parties — Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), Communist Party of India (CPI), Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), and the Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation [CPI(ML) Liberation] — have…

NHRC takes suo moto cognisance of Ashoka University professor’s arrest over remarks on Operation Sindoor

New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday took suo moto cognisance of the arrest of Ali Khan Mahmudabad, a professor of political science at Haryana-based Ashoka University, who was put behind bars…

Labour Day: Delhi CM orders 3-hour afternoon ‘heat break’ for construction workers during summer

New Delhi: Assuring safety and welfare of labourers, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Thursday that her government has directed employers to give a three-hour ‘heat break’ to construction workers between noon and 3…

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