Category: Rights

Calcutta HC grants bail to all 9 arrested for raising ‘Justice for RG Kar’ slogan at Puja Pandal

Kolkata, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Calcutta High Court on Friday granted interim bail to all nine youths arrested by Kolkata…

1 month ago

NHRC takes suo moto cognisance of open drain deaths, issues notice to MCD, DDA

New Delhi, Oct 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of the death of…

2 months ago

Consumer forums cannot adjudicate employer-employee dispute: Delhi HC

New Delhi, Oct 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court has ruled that consumer forums cannot exercise jurisdiction to adjudicate a…

2 months ago

Delhi HC issues directions on expeditious release of compensation to POCSO victims

New Delhi, Oct 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court has issued a slew of directions to mitigate delays in releasing…

2 months ago

SCDRC vested with authority to enforce orders, issue warrants, rules Delhi HC

New Delhi, Oct 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court has held that the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (SCDRC) is…

2 months ago

NEET-PG exam: Hearing deferred in SC till Dussehra

New Delhi, Oct 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Friday could not take up for hearing a petition challenging the…

2 months ago

Explainer: Can officials go jail for violating SC orders on demolition?

New Delhi, Oct 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court, while hearing a plea seeking contempt action against Gujarat authorities for carrying…

2 months ago

Understanding enhanced powers of Pak’s security forces and implications for Balochistan (IANS Analysis)

New Delhi: In recent years, the Pakistani government has implemented significant alterations to the powers and authorities of its security…

2 months ago

Every family in Telangana to avail government schemes with single digital card: CM Revanth Reddy

Hyderabad, Oct 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Thursday launched the Family Digital Cards project on a…

2 months ago

NCPCR chief announces launch of Baal Swaraj portal for ‘children in conflict with the law’

New Delhi, Oct 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) chief Priyank Kanoongo on Thursday announced…

2 months ago

SC stays Madras HC order for probe into Isha Foundation, transfers case to itself

New Delhi, Oct 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court, in an interim order passed on Thursday, stayed an order of the…

2 months ago

‘Unconstitutional’: SC on caste-based division of labour in prisons

New Delhi, Oct 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Thursday held, as unconstitutional, the practice of employing "lower caste" jail…

2 months ago

PIL before SC challenges Delhi Police’s prohibitory orders

New Delhi, Oct 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) A public interest litigation has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the prohibitory orders…

2 months ago

Assam to include 2.5 cr people under Food Security Act: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Guwahati, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday that the state government aims to extend…

2 months ago

SC launches page on website providing summaries of landmark verdicts

New Delhi, Sep 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) In another citizen-centric initiative, the Supreme Court on Friday announced the launch of a new…

2 months ago

Hema panel: NCW team to speak to victims from Malayalam film industry today

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) A month after the explosive Hema Committee report was published and more than a dozen Malayalam…

2 months ago

Nursing staff across Odisha to continue strike as talks with govt fail

Bhubaneswar, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The nursing officers on Wednesday announced to continue their strike as the talks between the State…

2 months ago

Will soon decide remission pleas of convicts as new CM in place, Delhi govt assures SC

New Delhi, Sep 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi government on Friday assured the Supreme Court that remission pleas of convicts lodged…

2 months ago

NCPCR holds meeting with Google, social media platforms to discuss safety measures for children

New Delhi, Sep 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has held a meeting with Google…

2 months ago

Delhi coaching centre deaths: SC asks high-powered panel to file interim report within 4 weeks

New Delhi, Sep 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Friday asked the high-powered panel, formed by the Union government following…

2 months ago



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