IAMAI sees ‘overreach’ in NHRC’s notice to MeitY over AI companies' DPDP breachesThe Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) has written to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), voicing...
NHRC issues notices over alleged DPDP Act violations by AI, social media, edtech platformsThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognisance of alleged violations of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP Ac...
Ex-SC judge V Ramasubramanian appointed new NHRC chiefFormer Supreme Court judge V Ramasubramanian has been named the new chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission. Previously, the po...
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...
NHRC panel on Bengal violence submits report to Calcutta High CourtA five-judge bench of the high court, hearing a bunch of PILs alleging post-poll violence in the state, had directed that the committee wou...
NHRC issues notice to UP govt over alleged gangrape & murder of minor girl in Lakhimpur KheriIn the first case, the NHRC notice cites media reports that a 13 year old girl belonging to Scheduled Caste was gang-raped and killed when ...
NHRC tells UTs of J&K, Ladakh to intimate it about custodial, encounter deathsIn case of custodial deaths, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) should be intimated within 24 hours, and within 48 hours of the in...
Congress moves NHRC over police 'atrocities' on anti-CAA protesters in UPThe delegation, led by senior Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, met top NHRC officials and made a detailed 31-page r...
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.
NHRC seeks status report of CBI probe into case against Lawyers CollectiveRights body acting on complaints suggesting investigation may have been arbitrary and discriminatory.
Letter from PM to states can help prioritise issue of bonded labour: NHRC membersJyotika Kalra, Member of the rights panel, said, the NHRC has been very proactive in taking cognisance of complaints related to bonded labo...
NHRC seeks amendment of Protection of Human Rights ActSince its inception in 1993, NHRC has provided justice, liberty and equality to many victims of human rights violation.
BHRC member Neelmani writes to MHA for amendment in Human Rights ActBHRC member wanted amendment to the extent that NHRC must transfer those matters which fall under the jurisdiction of the state government.
HC sets aside NHRC order against AAP leader Somnath BhartiHC passed the order while disposing of Bharti's appeal against its single judge's decision to dismiss his petition against the NHRC's rulin...
National Commission Women to get teeth, can probe, fine accusedThe government has decided to enable the National Commission for Women Act with almost all the provisions of the National Human Rights Comm...
- NHRC orders Puri Collector to review cases of bonded labour
NHRC has directed secretary, labour, panchyat Raj and Puri District Collector to attend its court on February 16th next for hearing on a co...
- Amend IMS Act: Ministry
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries proposes to recommend to the concerned Group of Ministers not to repeal the Infant Milk Substitu...