Human Rights
SC asks UP govt to submit medical records of journalist Siddique Kappan
NE LEGAL BUREAU NEW DELHI, APR 27 The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to submit medical...
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Vanita Gupta scripts history as first Indian-American to be US’ Associate Attorney General
NE NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON, APR 22 Prominent Indian-American civil rights lawyer Vanita Gupta has been confirmed by the US Senate...
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SC wants national plan on COVID-19 situation, including on oxygen supply
NE LEGAL BUREAU NEW DELHI, APR 22 As the country grapples with the current wave of COVID-19 pandemic, the Supreme...
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22 COVID-19 patients die after oxygen tank leak in Nashik; govt orders probe
NE NEWS SERVICE NASHIK, MUMBAI, APR 21 At least 22 COVID-19 patients on ventilator support suffocated to death on Wednesday...
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Industries can wait for oxygen, not COVID-19 patients: Delhi HC
NE LEGAL BUREAU NEW DELHI, APR 20 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said sufficient oxygen was not being supplied...
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SC to hear on Thursday, plea of lawyers’ body for appointment of meritorious women as judges in HCs
NE LEGAL BUREAU NEW DELHI, APR 14 The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Thursday a plea of women...
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Offender DNA database will be strong deterrent to repeat crimes in India?
NE NEWS SERVICE NEW DELHI, APR 14 As the country debates and scrutinizes the merits of instituting a national databank...
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SC asks Centre, Gujarat, 3 other states to respond on plea seeking repeal of provisions criminalising begging
NE LEGAL BUREAU NEW DELHI, APR 10 The Supreme Court has asked the Centre and four states, including Maharashtra and...
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ISRO espionage case: High-level probe panel submits report to SC on Nambi Narayanan’s illegal arrest
NE NEWS SERVICE NEW DELHI, APR 3 A high-level probe panel appointed by the Supreme Court to take erring cops...
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UN begins monitoring Sri Lanka after adverse resolution at rights body: Report
NE NEWS SERVICE COLOMBO, MAR 24 The critical resolution against Sri Lankan’s human rights policies which was adopted by the...
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