Human rights 'get compromised' due to corruption; poor people 'easy victims': Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar
On this occasion, the Vice President also emphasised the importance of protecting our natural environment in order to live in harmony with and respect the rights of all living beings.
Oct 12, 2022, 22:36 PM IST
Nagpur: 4 children become HIV positive after blood transfusion, NHRC issues notice
Four children allegedly became HIV positive after taking blood infusions for Thalassemia in Nagpur.
May 27, 2022, 20:22 PM IST
NHRC to hold 'Public Open Hearing' of human rights cases in Guwahati from today
The cases will be heard in the presence of complainants and concerned public authorities so that some decisions are taken on the spot for redressal of grievances of the victims of rights violations.
Dec 16, 2021, 07:42 AM IST
151 custodial deaths reported this year, Maharashtra saw maximum: Centre
Maharashtra reported maximum 26 deaths in police custody followed by Gujarat (21) and Bihar (18).
Nov 30, 2021, 19:37 PM IST
New era in Jammu and Kashmir begun because of Amit Shah: NHRC chief Arun Mishra
The retired SC judge underlined that it has become very common for external forces to level false allegations against India of human rights violations and this should be opposed.
Oct 12, 2021, 15:58 PM IST
West Bengal: CBI arrests two in post-poll violence case
The CBI has registered 10 more FIRs in connection with post-poll violence in West Bengal, taking the total to 21.
Aug 28, 2021, 21:06 PM IST
Bengal govt moves HC seeking recall of order to investigate post-poll violence
The application has been listed for hearing on Monday (June 21) before a five-judge which passed the order two days ago after taking into account the PILs on post-poll violence.
Jun 20, 2021, 20:16 PM IST
NHRC seeks report from Assam government on assault on doctor
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had said that 24 people were arrested for allegedly assaulting the doctor.
Jun 04, 2021, 20:07 PM IST
NHRC notice to Maharashtra govt, DGP over death of 10 newborns due to fire in Bhandara hospital
The NHRC observed that it is a "serious issue of violation of human rights".
Jan 12, 2021, 01:58 AM IST
NHRC notice to Delhi government, Union Health Ministry on COVID-19 pandemic management
The Commission added that it also understands that this is an unprecedented situation for the government agencies, hospitals, doctors as well as patients and their families but the state cannot leave its citizens to die without making the best possible efforts.
Jun 10, 2020, 21:47 PM IST
NHRC issues notice to Maharashtra govt over deaths of migrant workers in Aurangabad train mishap, seeks details
Taking suo motu cognizance of media reports, the Commission has directed State Chief Secretary and District Magistrate of Aurangabad to submit a detailed report within four weeks.
May 09, 2020, 10:04 AM IST
NHRC team to visit Jamia university on Tuesday to investigate December 15 violence
Massive and violent protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) took place on December 15 in Jamia between the Delhi Police and students of University.
Jan 14, 2020, 10:22 AM IST
No greater enemy of human rights than terrorism and Naxalism: Amit Shah
Shah, who is also the BJP chief, made these remarks while addressing the 26th foundation day celebrations of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in New Delhi.
Oct 12, 2019, 21:10 PM IST
NHRC isssues notice to Tamil Nadu govt over sexual abuse of 15 minor girls in shelter home
The commission has also observed that this is not the single incident of its kind which has come to its notice.
Feb 01, 2019, 20:53 PM IST
NHRC notice to UP government over lynching of man in Shamli district
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government over the reported mob lynching of a man after pulling him out of a police van in Shamli district.
Nov 30, 2018, 14:33 PM IST
Have worked to provide security to working women: PM Narendra Modi
Addressing the silver jubilee celebrations of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) here, Modi said the government's focus has been to ensure that all Indians have access to the basic needs.
Oct 13, 2018, 10:27 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh: NHRC issues notices after reports of ragging in Allahabad medical college
NHRC has issued notices to Chief Secretary, Government of Uttar Pradesh and Principal of the college seeking a detailed report in the matter in four weeks.
Aug 31, 2018, 11:07 AM IST
Report any untoward incident to us before it reaches media: Delhi govt to schools
The directive has been given so that quick action can be taken and also there is no "embarrassment" to the education department.
Aug 12, 2018, 12:39 PM IST
Human shield: NHRC seeks action taken report from Defence Ministry
Taking cognisance of a complaint alleging rights violation in the 'human shield' incident involving the Army in Jammu and Kashmir, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a report from the Defence Ministry seeking details of the action taken on it.
Jun 01, 2017, 15:42 PM IST
Kannur NEET aspirant asked to remove innerwear: NHRC issues notice to CBSE chairman
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday pulled up the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in connection with the alleged harassment of students during the National Eligibility/Entrance Test on May 7 in Kannur, Kerala.
May 17, 2017, 15:51 PM IST
