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A year without G N Saibaba: What his life and death taught us

October 16, 2025 1:10 pm

People die but the ideas they nurture live on. Professor Saibaba paved the way for love, courage, and truth. To uphold his legacy, we must strive to make room for a dissent guided by the transformative power of education, love, and empathy

The order issued by Maharashtra SHRC chairperson Justice AM Badar and member Justice Swapna Joshi mentioned that they had taken suo motu complaint regarding violation of human rights of the residents of the North Nagpur due to non-construction of roads and also repeated vehicle accidents due to want of roads.

SHRC issues bailable warrant against Nagpur municipal commissioner for repeated non-appearance before the panel

October 07, 2025 10:12 pm

The order issued by Maharashtra SHRC chairperson Justice AM Badar and member Justice Swapna Joshi mentioned that they had taken suo motu complaint regarding violation of human rights of the residents of the North Nagpur due to non-construction of roads and also repeated vehicle accidents due to want of roads.

US State Department's 2024 Human Rights Report soft on Trump allies, criticizes Europe, South Africa, Brazil

August 13, 2025 1:34 am

The 2024 Human Rights Report, which was largely completed before Trump began his second term, reportedly underwent significant revisions after the new administration took office.

kashmir After the video of the parade went viral on social media and drew criticism against police for acting like a mob, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Jammu Joginder Singh ordered a departmental inquiry into the incident.

Suspected thief tied to police vehicle in Jammu, Mirwaiz asks: ‘Is this how Kashmiris will be treated in their own land?’

June 26, 2025 5:43 am

In his post, Mirwaiz drew parallels between the incident and one from 2017 when an army major tied a civilian to an army jeep and paraded him through different villages of central Kashmir's Budgam district.

A combined bid of Morocco, Spain and Portugal is the sole bid for 2030 FIFA World Cup, while Saudi Arabia is the lone bidder for 2034. (File)

Why has FIFA been urged to deny 2034 World Cup hosting rights to Saudi Arabia

November 13, 2024 11:34 am

FIFA should halt the process of giving the World Cup to Saudi Arabia, according to Amnesty International and SRA, as it could lead to major human rights violations.

Tripura human rights panel takes cognizance of 3 incidents of atrocities; directs police to file reports within 3 weeks

November 02, 2024 8:53 pm

Referring to media reports of ragging at Tripura Medical College, THRC ordered the principal to submit a detailed report on the incident in three weeks.

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UNHRC concerned over violence against minority groups in India, prolonged use of counter-terrorism laws in 'disturbed areas'

July 25, 2024 10:38 pm

On India, while appreciating the measures adopted by it to address discrimination, it called on India to enact comprehensive anti-discrimination laws and implement measures to promote respect for diversity.