Bengal polls: Mamata accuses BJP of bid to cancel nomination, opposes UCCWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stated her nomination from Bhabanipur faced cancellation attempts through false affidavits. She ...
11 Apr, 2026, 11.02 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee directs officials to draft scheme for return of Bengali migrant workersWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is devising a scheme to encourage the return of Bengali-speaking migrant workers, prompted by re...
28 Jul, 2025, 01.24 PM IST
NCW visits violence-hit Murshidabad; Women demand permanent BSF camps, NIA probeA National Commission for Women (NCW) team visited Murshidabad, responding to demands from women for permanent BSF camps and an NIA probe f...
19 Apr, 2025, 12.00 PM IST
TMC's Abhishek Banerjee urges Centre to take stern action against BangladeshTrinamool National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee urged the Centre to take stern action against the Bangladesh government for alleged ...
02 Jan, 2025, 02.39 PM IST
Amid ceasefire push, Palestinians released from Israeli jails bear mental, physical scarsPalestinian bodybuilder Moazaz Obaiyat, diagnosed with severe PTSD, experiences physical and psychological abuse in Israeli detention. The ...
31 Dec, 2024, 11.42 AM IST
Duped on pretext of permanent work visa in Germany: Haryana youths allege torture by immigration agentsReportedly, the two youths were fraudulently sent to Russia instead of Germany, where they had been promised jobs in a hotel and a permanen...
30 Mar, 2024, 06.37 PM IST
Trinamool Congress plans resolution in Bengal Assembly on Manipur issue“We will bring a resolution in the state assembly on the Manipur issue in the current session. Along with the entire country, we are deeply...
24 Jul, 2023, 10.34 PM IST
Cannes 2023: Nazi drama The Zone of Interest director says ‘This is not a museum piece’Nazi drama The Zone of Interest’s director Jonathan Glazer said the film needed to be presented with a degree of urgency and alarm.
21 May, 2023, 07.52 PM IST
No entry for Chinese delegates at Queen Elizabeth II's funeral. Here's whyA Chinese delegation has been blocked from attending Queen Elizabeth IIs lying-in-state. Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker for the House of Common...
16 Sep, 2022, 01.50 PM IST
Jail was a 'torture camp' during Emergency, TN CM Stalin says in his autobiographyRecounting his entry into the Central Prison here the following arrest in 1976, Stalin in his autobiography described the jail time as a 't...
20 Mar, 2022, 05.14 PM IST
India slams Pak for raising Kashmir at UNHRC, asks it to 'introspect' its grave human rights situationDrawing the attention of the Council to crimes against humanity in Pakistan, New Delhi stated that enforced disappearances, state violence,...
16 Jun, 2020, 08.59 AM IST
Quarantine centres in Uttar Pradesh are so bad they have become 'torture camps': Samajwadi Party"The chief minister used to make big claims about arrangements in quarantine centres. But the reality is that, now they have become torture...
22 May, 2020, 06.34 PM IST
Second torture camp found in Sri Lanka, claims ex-Tamil politicianHe said the chamber has been in existence since the army wrested Jaffna from the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in 1995.
03 Dec, 2015, 03.20 PM IST
North Korea tells UN to drop call for ICC referralThe resolution was followed by the first-ever Security Council meeting on Pyongyang's rights record, which was held despite opposition from...
22 Jan, 2015, 11.04 PM IST
Bangladeshi media doyen Mir Quasem Ali gets death for 1971 war crimes"He (Ali) shall be hanged by neck until he is dead," pronounced chairman of the three-member tribunal as the 62-year-old Jamaat leader look...
02 Nov, 2014, 01.38 PM IST
- Obama orders 120-day halt to Guantanamo prosecutions
US President Barack Obama on his first day in office ordered the suspension of prosecutions at the US prison camp at Guantanamo Bay for 120...
21 Jan, 2009, 02.28 PM IST
- Three weeks after polls, Zimbabwe begins recount
Three weeks after Zimbabwe staged a general election, a partial recount began on Saturday in a move that could see President Robert Mugabe'...
19 Apr, 2008, 01.43 PM IST