Top Law News NHRC seeks report on Odisha rice distribution July 30, 2013 / July 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked the Odisha government to submit a report within four weeks over complaints received that the poor in the state were not getting adequate rice, a petitioner said yesterday. India Media Centre managing trustee and human rights activist Akhanda told the commission that the state government has been […] Read more » Akhanda National Human Rights Commission national news news NHRC NHRC seeks report on Odisha rice distribution todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC seeks firm set-up to regulate new drugs’ clinical trials July 27, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday asked the central government to discuss with states all facets of a legal framework to regulate and monitor clinical trials of new drugs by foreign firms across India. A bench of Justice R.M.Lodha and Justice Madan B. Lokur also asked petitioner Swasthya Adhikar Manch, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), NGOs […] Read more » Justice Madan B. Lokur Justice R.M. Lodha National Human Rights Commission national news news NHRC SC seeks firm set-up to regulate new drugs' clinical trials Swasthya Adhikar Manch todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News NHRC notice to Bihar over mid-day meal deaths July 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Bihar government as well as the state police over the death of 23 school children who consumed contaminated mid-day meal, an official said Wednesday. Taking suo-motu cognizance of media reports, the commission has given four weeks time to the officials to submit reports, he […] Read more » National Human Rights Commission national news news NHRC NHRC notice to Bihar over mid-day meal deaths todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News NHRC team to assess situation in Uttarakhand July 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) team will visit Uttarakhand next week to take stock of the relief and rehabilitation work after devastating floods last month wreaked havoc in the hill state, an official statement said Friday. The five-member team, headed by Kanwaljit Deol, director general (investigation), will visit Uttarakhand July 15-18 for on-the-spot assessment […] Read more » flashfloods Kanwaljit Deol National Human Rights Commission national news news NHRC NHRC team to assess situation in Uttarakhand relief and rehabilitation work todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News ‘Compensate wrong arrest of Nepalese helps in Aarushi murder’ July 10, 2013 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on ‘Compensate wrong arrest of Nepalese helps in Aarushi murder’ A petition was Tuesday filed before the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court seeking compensation for Nepalese nationals who were arrested allegedly in a wrong manner in the 2008 Aarushi-Hemraj double murder in Noida. The plea said the three Nepalese – who worked as domestic helps – be granted relief for their “unwarranted arrest” […] Read more » 'Compensate wrong arrest of Nepalese helps in Aarushi murder' Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case Krishna National Human Rights Commission national news news NHRC Nutan Thakur Rajkumar todays news todays top news Top news Vijay Mondal
Top Law News SC notice on plea seeking survey on mental health problems July 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the central and state governments on a plea by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) seeking a country-wide epidemiological survey to identify the magnitude of mental health problems. The apex court bench of Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan and Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose issued notice on an application contending that […] Read more » Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose National Human Rights Commission national news news NHRC SC notice on plea seeking survey on mental health problems todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News NHRC seeks explanation over Assam shootout July 4, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Questioning the authenticity of a shootout in which two people were killed in Assam, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked the state government why it should not recommend compensation for the victims’ kin. A statement issued by the commission says that after going through the material and record placed before it, several loopholes […] Read more » Ananda Teron Chandra Tokbi National Human Rights Commission national news news NHRC NHRC seeks explanation over Assam shootout Rajib Basumatary todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News NHRC seeks report from Uttarakhand; centre on flood relief June 26, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Tuesday sought reports from Uttarakhand and the central government over the measures being taken for the evacuation and rehabilitation of flood-affected victims in the hill state. “We have asked Uttarakhand’s chief secretary to submit a report on the progress of steps taken by the state to provide relief to […] Read more » flood-affected victims National Human Rights Commission national news news NHRC NHRC seeks report from Uttarakhand; centre on flood relief todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Justice Verma submits report on rape law January 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Justice J S Verma committee, set up to suggest ways to make rape laws stronger in the country. A report which have been submitted by him, the committee was set in the wake of the gruesome gang rape of a trainee physiotherapist in Delhi last month. Speaking to reporters later, Justice Verma said he was impressed by […] Read more » ex-chairman of the National Human Rights Commission former chief justice of India gang rape of a trainee physiotherapist Justice J S Verma committee National Human Rights Commission rape law rape laws stronger in the country Singapore hospital stronger law in country struck by the peaceful manner
Human Rights NHRC looks into child-labour deaths in Odisha brick kiln January 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A notice has been issued by the Odisha government to The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on the death of two children in a fire at a brick kiln in the state last year, an activist said Wednesday. The NHRC issued notice to the state’s Chief Secretary B.K. Patnaik and directed him to submit a […] Read more » bonded labour bonded labourers Chief Secretary B.K. Patnaik CHILD LABOUR death of two children Durga Brick Industries Durga Brick Industries at K. Nuagaon of Ganjam district of Odisha human rights organisation India Media Centre (IMC) National Human Rights Commission NHRC Nishikant Mishra Odisha Government
Top Law News NHRC notice to Uttar Pradesh over hospital deaths November 3, 2012 / November 3, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Uttar Pradesh government has been asked by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to submit a report on the death of six patients at a medical college in Gorakhpur after their oxygen supply was stopped, allegedly by unruly junior doctors, Sep 4. NHRC has sent notices to the state’s medical education secretary and Gorakhpur district […] Read more » Gorakhpur Gorakhpur district magistrate medical college medical college in Gorakhpur National Human Rights Commission NHRC oxygen supply state's medical education secretary The National Human Rights Commission Uttar Pradesh
Top Law News 2,068 alleged staged shootouts in India, UP tops list October 27, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment According to the National Human Rights Commission, Overall 2,068 cases of alleged staged shootouts were reported from across the country in the past 20 years, with Uttar Pradesh reporting the maximum such cases. Panel member, Justice (retired) BC Patel said “Uttar Pradesh witnessed 984 encounters (shootouts), which is maximum in comparison to other states” Uttar Pradesh was […] Read more » alleged staged shootouts Justice BC Patel National Human Rights Commission NHRC shootouts in India UP tops list