Kharge, Rahul Gandhi attend PM-led panel to select new NHRC chairpersonA selection committee led by PM Narendra Modi convened to choose the next NHRC chairperson. Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul G...
Condoning terror acts, terrorists a great disservice to human rights cause: NHRC chiefIn an address at an event to mark Human Rights Day at Bharat Mandapam, NHRC Chairperson Justice (Retd) Arun Kumar Mishra said the ethical r...
Over 2,000 cured patients still housed in mental hospitals across country: NHRCMore than 2,000 cured patients are still housed in mental hospitals in the country when they should not stay there even for an extra day, N...
Home Minister Shah's efforts ushered in a new era of peace in Jammu & Kashmir, northeast: NHRC chiefDuring his address at the 28th foundation day of the National Human Rights Commission, Chairperson praised Home Minister Amit Shah and said...
Right to life should prevail over rights of patent holders: NHRC chief"The world is facing the colossal loss caused by COVID-19. New challenges have emerged for protecting the life and livelihoods of the margi...
Justice Arun Mishra takes over as NHRC chief"Justice Arun Mishra today joined as the new chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission. One panel member has also joined," the so...
Lok Sabha passes NHRC amendment bill, govt assures protection of human rightsMoS (Home Affairs) Nityanand Rai said changes in the legislation will help in protecting human rights effectively.
Forces will be demoralised if FIRs against stone-pelters nixed: Centre“It is the duty of the state government to take strong action against stone-pelters and provocateurs to safeguard the human rights of membe...
Anti-Sterlite protest: Delhi HC leaves it to NHRC to decide lawyer's plea for probeJustice Rajiv Shakdher said the NHRC has already taken up the matter on its own and sought a report from the state's chief secretary and th...
Wipe tears of those whose rights have been violated: NHRC chief justice H L DattuHe was addressing at the valedictory session of month-long 16th Winter Internship programme of NHRC.
One toothbrush and 49 differently abled kids: The state of government homesThe number of old age home has been steadily declining, NHRC sends their reporters to report about the condition of old age homes and homes...
Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi alleges Supreme Court collegiums of indulging in "nepotism"Mukul Rohatgi alleged that successive collegiums indulged in “nepotism” in elevating acting NHRC chief Cyriac Joseph as a SC judge.
National Human Rights Commission to suo motu take up farmer's suicide caseNHRC will suo motu take up case of suicide of Gajendra Singh, during farmers' rally organised by AAP, if no official complaint is lodged wi...
- ‘Balakrishnan should quit as NHRC Chief’
With the income-tax department alleging former chief justice of India KG Balakrishnan’s kin possess “black money”, ex-CJI JS Verma demanded...
- Ex-CJI Verma asks K G Balakrishnan to quit as NHRC chief
In further embarrassment to Balakrishnan, who is currently the Chairperson of the NHRC, the IT authorities in Kochi had alleged yesterday t...
- Another kin of NHRC chief allegedly in suspicious land deals
CPI state secretary CK Chandrappan has also joined the chorus of calls for Balakrishnan’s resignation. “The Centrehas the machinery to inve...
- Allegations against kin prompt calls for NHRC chief's sacking
Trouble from kith-and-kin increased for the NHRC chief today when local television channels reported suspicious land deals in which another...