Category: Rights

Migrant crisis: EU seeks to close Balkan route at summit

Brussels, March 7 (IANS) Turkish and EU leaders have gathered in Brussels for an emergency summit on tackling Europe's worst…

9 years ago

Court to be moved over Yamuna Expressway deaths

Agra, March 7 (IANS) Following the death of a doctor and injuries to his daughter and her cousin after a…

9 years ago

Kolkata policeman misnames girl, faces stern action

Kolkata, March 7 (IANS) The West Bengal Commission for Women is seeking punishment for a police officer for causing "great…

9 years ago

Kolkata policeman misnames girl, faces stern action

Kolkata, March 7 (IANS) The West Bengal Commission for Women is seeking punishment for a police officer for causing "great…

9 years ago

Women activists now target Shiva temple in Maharashtra

Pune, March 7 (IANS) About 200 members of women's organisation Bhumata Ranragini Brigade (BRB) here on Monday left for Nashik…

9 years ago

India must improve rights of its minorities: Pakistani daily

Islamabad, March 7 (IANS) India has long struggled to protect minority religious communities or provide justice when crimes occur, creating…

9 years ago

Air India to fly 20 domestic flights with all-women crew

New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) National carrier Air India will celebrate the International Women's Day on Tuesday by operating 20…

9 years ago

Molestation case: Andhra minister’s son grilled, sent to judicial custody

Hyderabad, March 6 (IANS) Ravela Susheel, son of Andhra Pradesh Social and Tribal Welfare Minister Ravela Kishore Babu, was extensively…

9 years ago

Air India to fly 20 all-women domestic flights on Tuesday

New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Air India will celebrate International Women's Day on Tuesday by flying 20 all women domestic…

9 years ago

Palestinian refugees in Lebanon protest service cuts

Beirut, March 6 (IANS) Palestinian refugees in north Lebanon Tripoli held a sit-in on Saturday to protest the continuing reduction…

9 years ago

Case against top Kerala policeman for minor son’s driving

Thrissur (Kerala), March 5 (IANS) A court here on Saturday directed a case be registered against a senior police official…

9 years ago

Court drops charges against LeT’s Tunda in fourth case too

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) A court here on Saturday dropped charges against suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) bomb maker Abdul Karim…

9 years ago

Give women due representation in legislatures: President

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Linking the issue of women's empowerment with their numbers in parliament and state assemblies, President…

9 years ago

Karnataka government seizes five Uber, Ola two-wheeler taxis

Bengaluru, March 5 (IANS) The Karnataka government on Saturday seized five two-wheeler taxis belonging to app-based cab aggregators Uber and…

9 years ago

Pachauri wrote six poems to woman colleague, says chargesheet

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) TERI executive vice chairman R.K Pachauri, accused of sexually harassing a former woman colleague, had…

9 years ago

Proper representation to women in parliament: President

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Emphasising the need to give appropriate representation to women in parliament and state legislatures, President…

9 years ago

Shatrughan Sinha supports, praises Kanhaiya Kumar

[gallery type="rectangular" ids="51120,67726"] Patna, March 5 (IANS) Actor-turned Bharatiya Janata Party leader Shatrughan Sinha on Saturday supported Jawaharlal Nehru Students…

9 years ago

Parties to indicate plans to implement free schemes

Chennai, March 5 (IANS) The competitive populism of announcing freebies like consumer durables may continue in the election manifestoes of…

9 years ago

Jindal law graduates widen career horizon

Sonipat, March 5 (IANS) From launching start-ups to joining non-profit organisations, the graduates of Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) in…

9 years ago

Andhra minister’s son booked for harassing woman

Hyderabad, March 5 (IANS) Hyderabad police on Saturday booked an Andhra Pradesh minister's son and his driver for misbehaving with…

9 years ago



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