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No Human Rights Commission in 10 states

As many as 10 states, including six in the North-East, are yet to set up a Human Rights Commission. This was stated by Minister of State for Home Sriprakash Jaiswal in Lok Sabha on Tuesday. The......

Human Rights Commission deplores 'Khap' directive

Taking a note of recent media reports about acts of violence against Hindu couples allegedly perpetrated by or at the behest of some khap panchyats in Haryana, the National Human Rights Commission......

NHRC notice to Railways over serving only halal meat in trains

The National Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the Railways over a complaint that "only halal-processed meat" is served in trains, which creates an "unfair discrimination" and amounts......

Human rights violated during Assam eviction drive: Human rights panel

The Assam Human Rights Commission has held a prima facie case exists of alleged human rights violation during the recent eviction drive at Gorukhuti in Darrang district to take cognisance of the......

Why Do So Many People Die In Custody?

Custodial deaths are a serious and long-lasting problem in India, with over 28,000 people dying in custody since 2009. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff On November 6, three Railway Police Force......

'Competition in India is Absolutely Fierce': Uber GM

'Unless we consistently show up with the right cars, at the right time, priced fairly, we risk becoming irrelevant very quickly.' Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters Dominic Taylor, Regional......

NRI human rights lawyer to review Big Brother

Channel 4 has appointed non resident Indian human rights lawyer Rabinder Singh QC to join its review of the reality show Big Brother, which came under flak after Jade Goody and other housemates......

Sports Ministry, BCCI, SAI served notice from human rights body

IMAGE: The notices come at a time when several wrestlers are protesting at Jantar Mantar here demanding the sacking and arrest of WFI president and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over charges of......

Human Rights panel wants probe into 'inhuman torture' on Pinki

The West Bengal Human Rights Commission has directed the home, health and police departments to inquire into the alleged 'inhuman torture' on Asiad gold medalist Pinki Pramanik in police and jail......

ECB bars transgenders from women's and girls' cricket

IMAGE: The ECB said only those whose biological sex is female will be eligible to play in women's and girls' cricket matches. Photograph: Dan Mullan/Getty Images from the Rediff Archives......

Shorts: Aus human rights body to probe gymnastics abuse complaints

Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: Edgar Su/Reuters Australia's human rights watchdog will conduct a review of the country's gymnastics program following complaints of physical......

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No Human Rights Commission in 10 states

Human Rights Commission deplores 'Khap' directive

NHRC notice to Railways over serving only halal meat in trains

Human rights violated during Assam eviction drive: Human rights panel

Why Do So Many People Die In Custody?

'Competition in India is Absolutely Fierce': Uber GM

NRI human rights lawyer to review Big Brother

Sports Ministry, BCCI, SAI served notice from human rights body

Human Rights panel wants probe into 'inhuman torture' on Pinki

ECB bars transgenders from women's and girls' cricket

Shorts: Aus human rights body to probe gymnastics abuse complaints

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