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Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Aditiyanath arrives to attend the Budget Session of Assembly in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Encounters to continue in state, says Yogi Adityanath

Yogi said that over 40 dreaded criminals had been gunned down in 1200 encounters in the state.

15 Feb 2018 11:29 PM

Supreme Court

SC slams CBI for its approach into probe on Manipur fake encounter...

SC also directed the NHRC to depute 3 persons to associate with the SIT to carry out investigation in 17 out of the 42...

12 Feb 2018 12:00 PM

The Army has also submitted photographs of the vehicles damaged in the stone pelting by the unruly mob. (Representational Image)

No justice for Kashmiris in India

The total number of soldiers who have ever faced trial in a civilian court for a crime in Kashmir is zero.

10 Feb 2018 6:41 PM

Notice to Delhi police over biker's death

A case of death due to negligence has been registered at the Netaji Subhash Place police station.

9 Feb 2018 9:50 PM

Expressing its serious concern over the clashes the NHRC issued the notices to state chief secretary Malay De, state home secretary Atri Bhattacharya and state director general of police Surajit Kar Purkayastha. (Photo: PTI)

NHRC sends suo motu notice to WB govt over Ram Navami violence

The NHRC directed the Mamata Banerjee-led govt to submit a detailed report within four weeks.

2 April 2018 2:56 PM

Army Chief General Bipin Rawats recent comments about homosexuality at a press conference in New Delhi have created as much of a stir as the Supreme Courts verdict on Section 377 did last year.

Bipin Rawat: Indian Army ethos very secular

He said the challenge was changing warfare tactics with the advent of technology.

27 Dec 2019 8:02 PM

Army personnel stand guard at 16 Corps headquarters during the search operations following Nagrota Army camp attack, in Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

SC agrees to hear plea seeking protection of human rights of security...

Plea sought formulation of policy to curb human rights violations of security forces who come under attack by mobs while...

25 Feb 2019 7:40 AM

The state ranks second in the number of scavenger deaths in the entire country, which is a serious matter for Gujarat. (Representational Image)

Dilip Cherian | Scavenger deaths in Gujarat may set off blame game

The CMO is aware of the issue's potential to snowball into a political crisis and is taking steps to swiftly defuse it

3 May 2023 6:30 PM

Smoke rises from burning vehicles after a violent protest demanding closure of Vedantas Sterlite Copper unit entered the 100th day in Tuticorin. (Photo: PTI)

Fresh firing kills 1 as anti-Sterlite stir spreads in Tamil Nadu

Inquiry panel is set up, to be headed by a retired HC judge.

23 May 2018 8:37 PM

n On the other hand, cases of molestation of women showed a dip from 781 to 722 in 2018, while cases of outraging the modesty of women dipped from 155 to 153.

NHRC notice to state on molestation

A response is expected within four weeks.

27 Dec 2018 8:20 PM

NHRC wants AIIMS report over shifting Odisha twins

On February 26, a team of doctors from Odisha visited the twins to assess if they could be taken to the AIIMS,...

1 March 2018 9:22 PM

BJP MP Yogi Adityanath. (Photo: PTI/File)

Yogi Adityanath government gets 14 NHRC notices

A police official allegedly raped the girl in the lock up and no complaint was registered in this regard.

20 March 2018 8:09 PM