Harsh Vardhan Shringla talks joint production of defence items with US Congress teamUS Congressman Adam Smith, Chairman of the Armed Forces Committee, Congresswoman Chrissy Houlahan and Congressman Austin Scott met Shringla...
16 Apr, 2022, 07.43 AM IST
Pakistan should take credible steps to end state-sponsored terrorism: India at UNHRCEnforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings and arbitrary detentions of those who try to speak against the establishment carried out by...
28 Sep, 2021, 02.37 PM IST
One country engages in disinformation campaign instead of Covid fight: India“It's sad that instead of joining the global and regional efforts in combating Covid-19, one country continues its disinformation campaign ...
30 Apr, 2020, 11.06 PM IST
Revocation of J&K special status a sovereign decision, India asserts at UNHRCMEA (East) secretary Vijay Thakur Singh said those who abet, finance, support terrorism in any form are the worst violators of human rights.
11 Sep, 2019, 07.39 AM IST
India set to say no to UN Human Rights Council's request to visit KashmirIndia has pointed out that domestic human rights panel was already at work while Parliament and the Supreme Court had also discussed the si...
15 Aug, 2016, 06.10 AM IST
India-born Surya Deva appointed UN adviser on human rights and businessesSurya Deva has been appointed by the Geneva-based UNHRC as the Asia-Pacific representative of the UN Working Group on the issue of human ri...
27 Mar, 2016, 10.24 AM IST
Sri Lanka accountability process would be purely domestic: Mangala SamaraweeraIt was under Rajapaksa's tenure that the Sri Lankan forces defeated the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, the separatist group.
24 Oct, 2015, 03.07 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Congress backs probe into 'rights violations' in Sri Lanka"By whatever name you call it..war crimes, human rights violations or genocide..the fact is that thousands of lives were lost," TNCC Presid...
14 Feb, 2015, 04.48 PM IST
DMK president urges PM Modi to move resolution in UN against genocide in Sri LankaDMK president M Karunanidhi today urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to consider moving a resolution in the UNHRC against Sri Lanka over al...
13 Feb, 2015, 04.16 PM IST
UNHRC resolution: Pro-Tamil outfits step up pressure on CongressThe Tamil Nadu Congress Committee has responded by saying it will do 'whatever is necessary' to protect Tamils' interests in Sri Lanka.
06 Mar, 2014, 02.44 PM IST
India should stay away from Colombo CHOGM: JayalalithaTN CM Jayalalithaa said India should stay away from the CHOGM to be held in Colombo in November to mount pressure on Sri Lanka.
25 Mar, 2013, 04.24 PM IST
CM hoodwinking students on Lankan Tamils issue: AIADMKAIADMK's Anbalagan accuses that Rangasamy had 'hoodwinked' students by bringing in a weak resolution to urge the Centre to support the US b...
19 Mar, 2013, 12.19 PM IST
Congress decries 'maligning' of PM on Sri Lankan Tamils issueCongress decries "maligning" of PM and party-led UPA government by pro-Tamil groups in the state over the Sri Lankan Tamils issue.
17 Mar, 2013, 04.19 PM IST
Subramanian Swamy asks US to work with Sri Lanka on resolution at UNHRCBased on his feedback from State Department officials, he said that US resolution is unlikely to dictate terms to Sri Lanka.
08 Mar, 2013, 02.11 PM IST
- Cong MPs from TN meet PM, want resolution against Lanka
Congress MPs from TN met PM demanding that India should join western countries in bringing a resolution against Sri Lanka at the UNHRC.
22 Feb, 2013, 01.35 PM IST
- Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon after uproar on Sri Lankan Tamil issue
DMK and AIADMK with support from Left today forced adjournment of Rajya Sabha till noon after creating uproar over the govt's stand on Sri ...
13 Mar, 2012, 12.23 PM IST
- DMK wants India to support US-resolution against Sri Lanka
DMK, today insisted that New Delhi support a US- sponsored resolution against Sri Lanka over alleged war crimes in United Nations Human Rig...
02 Mar, 2012, 03.04 PM IST