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Indore water contamination: Multiple deaths, chilling accounts of victims' last hours and what has happened so farIndore water issue: Indore’s Bhagirathpura is facing a severe water crisis, with contaminated drinking water leading to at least ten deaths...- NHRC notice to Health Ministry, FSSAI on 'widespread reuse of cooking oil'The National Human Rights Commission has taken note of widespread reuse of cooking oil. Concerns were raised about public health risks and ...
- Tuticorin police firing carried out at the behest of an industrialist, says HCThe Madras High Court criticized CBI for the 2018 Tuticorin firing investigation, killing 13. Justices Sundar and Ramamoorthy termed the fi...
- 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...
- Ensure regular supply of drinking water in Bhalswa resettlement colony: High Court to Delhi Jal BoardThe high court was hearing a plea seeking to provide basic amenities, including sanitation, drinking water, health and education services, ...
- Delhi's air quality remains in 'poor' category on ThursdayAn AQI between zero and 50 is “good”, between 51 and 100 “satisfactory”, between 101 and 200 “moderate”, 201 and 300 “poor”, between 301 an...
- NHRC asks Delhi government to fix timeline to rectify cause of poor air quality at hotspotsWhile taking note of some of the actions taken by the state governments to control air pollution by managing stubble, dust, and hospital se...
- Delhi-NCR pollution: Farmers can't be blamed; stubble burning happening due to failure of 4 state govts, says NHRCAlarmed over the rise in pollution in Delhi-NCR, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) had recently asked the chief secretaries of Pu...
- Delhi Pollution: AQI slides, still in 'Very Poor' categoryAQI recorded at all major monitoring stations in the national capital also stood in the 'very poor' category. Pusa recorded an AQI of 326 w...
- Delhi pollution: 'Dissatisfied' NHRC summons Punjab, Haryana, UP, Delhi chief secretariesThe air quality index (AQI) showed 426 in Delhi at 9:30 am on Friday, according to Central Pollution Control Board data. An AQI reading abo...
- Modi Govt working for welfare of poor, backwards, deprived: Amit shahShah lauded the NHRC for its work over the last 28 years and for creating awareness among people about their rights. He said a government w...
- LG Polymers didn't have all approvals, changed mix: MoEFDays after the gas leak at its Vizag plant that killed 12 and injured over 500 people, LG Polymers has run into trouble with the environmen...
- 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...
- Vedanta urges govt to ensure safety of Tuticorin facility employeesLocals have been agitating for over 100 days now demanding closure of the Vedanta group copper plant over pollution concerns.
- NHRC notice to Centre, states over pollution faced by traffic personnel"Allegedly, the high air pollution is causing reduced life expectancy among them as the vehicular pollution affects their respiratory and r...
- Delhi smog live updates:Odd-even scheme from Nov 13-17 in the national capital called offDelhi and Punjab governments announced complete closure of schools till Sunday following weather forecasts that situation is unlikely to im...
- NHRC notices to Centre, govts of Delhi, Punjab, Haryana on 'toxic haze'The National Human Rights Commission today criticised authorities for not taking proper steps to tackle the "hazard", amounting to violatio...
- Opposition grows on National Green Tribunal's rat hole mining ban in MeghalayaAs the NGT bans rat hole mining in Meghalaya in a first attempt to stop the unregulated mining rampant in the state, opposition to its ruli...
- NHRC takes note of Ganga pollutionTaking suo moto cognizance of a news report on the plight of the Ganga published in The Times of India, the National Human Rights Commissio...
- Near-paralysed National Green Tribunal halts Posco's mega project in 2012Working with several hurdles, a fledgling National Green Tribunal managed to deliver several crucial orders.
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