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Cancer cells alter the body clock to boost tumour growthA tumour cell takes a pathway that's already in the cell and using it to its advantage.01 Jan, 2018, 01.20 PM IST- So what is India’s human rights record really like?The UPR has a specific format and is not intended to be a naming and shaming exercise, says former United Nations special rapporteur Miloon...14 May, 2017, 12.00 AM IST
- Seeking to ensure protection of rights of vulnerable groups, India to UNHRCWe have enacted a range of laws to address sexual assault and other gender based crimes. We have overhauled the legal framework, Attorney G...06 May, 2017, 01.03 AM IST
- UN review should call on India to stop targeting NGOs: HRWThe UN Human Rights Council will conduct its third review of India's human rights record under the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) procedur...02 May, 2017, 01.17 PM IST
- HIV drugs may take a toll on brain, says studyLife-changing medicines for HIV patients may lead to forgetfulness, confusion and behavioural changes.17 Dec, 2016, 05.41 PM IST
- International rights groups accuse Nepal PM of intimidating watchdogThe NHRC's statement delivered by Commissioner Mohna Ansari talked about discriminatory citizenship provisions in the new Constitution.15 Apr, 2016, 04.36 PM IST
- No international dimension to stand on Nepal at the UN: IndiaA day after it raised for the first time the current crisis in Nepal at the UN, India said there was no "international dimension" to its st...05 Nov, 2015, 07.28 PM IST
- 'US grilled over racist structure, lack of accountability'A US delegation was censured by UNHRC members over severe lack of accountability rooted in systemic racist policies in human rights issues ...12 May, 2015, 07.36 PM IST
- Embedded racist structure, lack of accountability: UPR to USA US delegation was censured by UNHRC members over severe lack of accountability rooted in systemic racist policies in human rights issues.12 May, 2015, 05.08 PM IST
- Intervene to improve situation in Maldives: Amnesty International to IndiaAmidst "alarming deterioration" of human rights situation in Maldives, Amnesty urged the international community, including India, to engag...23 Apr, 2015, 06.32 PM IST
- NHAI, IRFC get nod to raise Rs 30,000 crore by selling tax-free bondsCompanies get in-principle nod to raise Rs 24k cr & Rs 6k cr via tax-free bonds, but in turn may have to lend below bank rates.23 Apr, 2015, 10.32 AM IST
- Satyashodhak OBC Parishad plans to convert a thousand families to Buddhism in MaharashtraBJP’s Maharashtra spokesperson Madhav Bhandari said the party does not oppose such a conversion since it considers Buddhism an Indian relig...30 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Ex-coal ministers asked for money for CMD post: P C Parakh, former coal secretaryParakh said politicians openly asked for money for appointing CMDs of PSUs and certain members of parliament had become "extortionists and ...15 Apr, 2014, 04.35 AM IST
- 99 per cent LLRC recommendation implemented: LankaSri Lanka today claimed that it has implemented 99 per cent of the recommendations of the reconciliation commission already.07 Mar, 2013, 02.59 PM IST
- Budget 2013: Need to make insurance more affordable for common man, says Ajay Bimbhet, Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance CompanyNon-life insurance segment has a very high potential to grow. However, in the absence of incentives, individual prefer saving instruments.25 Feb, 2013, 11.38 PM IST
- Suzlon bets on debt recast, unit stake sale to turn aroundThe wind turbine maker aims to raise Rs2,200 crore from stake sale of its components manufacturing subsidiaries, which the company refers t...18 Feb, 2013, 04.46 AM IST
- India should accept UN recommendation to repeal AFSPA: Human Rights WatchA leading human rights group today asked India to repeal AFSPA, impose a moratorium on the death penalty and accept other recommendations.03 Sep, 2012, 08.30 PM IST
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