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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India successfully concluded its 3rd Online Short Term Internship Programme (OSTI) for 2025-2026, with 74 university students from 21 states and UTs participating. In her valedictory address, NHRC member Smt Vijaya Bharathi Sayani encouraged the interns to advocate for justice and equality, emphasizing
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of the struggles faced by victims of an LPG tanker blast in Mandiala village, Hoshiarpur, Punjab. Despite a month passing since the incident, victims are still struggling to rebuild their homes and businesses. The NHRC has issued
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India successfully concluded its fourth ITEC Executive Capacity-Building Programme for National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) from the Global South in New Delhi. The six-day program, organized in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs, featured 43 senior officials from 12 countries. NHRC Chairperson
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken notice of a media report regarding the death of a newborn due to inadequate facilities at the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS) in Delhi. The infant was born in a washroom after the mother, a destitute patient,
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India inaugurated a six-day ITEC Executive Capacity Building Programme in New Delhi for senior functionaries from 12 National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) of the Global South. NHRC Chairperson Justice V. Ramasubramanian emphasized the importance of strong human rights institutions in mitigating public discontent
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has inaugurated its Online Short Term Internship Programme (OSTI) for September 2025, selecting 80 students from 896 applications across 21 states and union territories. The two-week programme aims to enhance students' understanding of human rights, focusing on civil, political, social, and cultural rights
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken cognizance of a report regarding the death of a worker and serious injuries to three others while cleaning a sewer in Ashok Vihar, Delhi. The NHRC has issued notices to key officials, demanding a detailed report on the incident, including
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The Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre (ISLRTC) is organizing a grand event on September 23, 2025, to celebrate Sign Language Day, emphasizing the theme 'No Human Rights Without Sign Language Rights'. The event will feature key initiatives aimed at promoting education and inclusion for the Deaf
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India, in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs, is set to host a six-day ITEC Executive Capacity Building Programme on human rights for senior officials from National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) of the Global South from September 22-27, 2025, in New Delhi.
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken notice of the dire medical conditions at a government-run primary health center in Barela, Jabalpur, where doctors are reportedly absent during night shifts. This has led to serious human rights concerns, as patients, especially accident victims, are referred to the District Hospital
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken notice of a villager's death and injuries to others during a police lathi charge in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, while protesting against electricity pole installations. The NHRC has requested a detailed report from the DGP and DM of Ghazipur within two
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken notice of alarming conditions at a government-run primary health center in Barela, Jabalpur, where doctors are reportedly absent during night shifts, leading to critical delays in medical care for patients, especially accident victims. The NHRC has issued a notice to the Chief