HR News: August 28, 2014 - human rights news bulletin
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Jeetan Ram Manjhi has raked up fresh controversy by suggesting that Dalit youths should marry people from other castes and increase their population to become a ���political strength���... ���The esteemed Christian practice of offering prayers for the deceased should be preserved,��� the synod said in a communication. (Times of India 22/8/14). 28. Activists demand SIT for inquiry into polices role. NEW DELHI: Human rights activists belonging��.
IIT-B board chief Anil Kakodkar withdraws resignation, says MHRD
. people from educational institutions were resigning allegedly over differences with HRD minister Smriti Irani. We feel there is a lot of interference by the government and due to this, such institutions of excellence will choke. Government should.
Unrest brewing at IIT���Jodhpur over Directors diktat
The petition has been signed by 770-odd students of the Institute demanding the resignation of the Director Prof. C.V.R. Murty, roll back of the recent termination of a faculty member Ganesh Bagler, and transparent and fair investigation of all the.
HR News March 31, 2015 (No. 8 and 9) ��� HUMAN RIGHTS.
The leaders announced that over 10,000 Dalits would march to Delhi for pressurising the Congress high command to make a Dalit leader chief minister of Karnataka.. When contacted by TOI, the Kallavi police said they had registered a case and the investigating was going on. ���We will alter the case once we confirm whether the dalit youth was harassed or not,��� they said. (Times of India 18/3/15). 5. 3 Dalit Girls Found Dead in Uttar Pradesh, Families Allege��.
Pachauri to provide full cooperation in ongoing investigations into.
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change chairman R.K. Pachauri has pulled out of a key meeting in Nairobi while pledging to cooperate with New Delhi police investigating allegations of sexual harassment. Mr. Pachauri said he would skip next weeks .
Govt rejects Oppn demand for CBI probe on killing of 20 in AP
Home Minister Rajnath Singh today rejected an opposition demand in Rajya Sabha for a CBI or judicial probe into the alleged killing of 20 wood-cutters in a forest by Andhra Pradesh police, saying there was no such demand from the state government.
Smriti Irani calls Aligarh Muslim University VCs reported comment insult to.
NEW DELHI/ALIGARH: The Union government on Tuesday sought an explanation from the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) over not allowing access to women undergraduates to the main library in the campus, with HRD minister Smriti Irani saying it amounted to.
Law on Bail | LAW RESOURCE INDIA
From time to time, necessity demands that some un-convicted persons should be held in custody pending trial to secure their attendance at the trial but in such cases, `necessity is the operative test. In this country, it would. At the same time any possibility of the absconsion or evasion or other abuse can be taken care of by a direction that the petitioner will report himself before the police station at Baren once every fortnight (17) In the case of Gudikanti Narasimhulu v.
Oil slips below $64 as ample supplies weigh
LONDON: Oil eased below $64 a barrel on Friday as evidence this week of rising crude supplies from OPEC members outweighed signs of a slowdown in US output and Middle East tensions. Brent crude was still within sight of its 2015 high reached on .
Saradha chiefs mentor arrested, gun seized
He was evading us for three months, ever since we issued a summons to join the investigation, said an officer. Das was caught in Ramrajatala, Howrah, close to the Nabanna secretariat. He had a loaded.38 revolver with him and police are checking if.
Centre okays CBI probe into DK Ravis death case
���In exercise of power conferred under the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, the Central government with the consent of the State government of Karnataka extends the powers of the jurisdiction of the members of Delhi Special Police Establishment.
Culture: Politics to survive
JanW4, Delhi police had arrested one Liaquat Shah for terrorism charges, NIA investigation reveals it to be bogus, NIA recomends action against guilty cops. Some columnists demanding he ought to be formally dismissed so he cant get such benefit otherwise its same like those tainted judges who resign before they can be impeached- to ensure pension benefits. Makes a.. [+] HRD minister Smriti Irani being spied by CCTV camera in a garment store in Goa.
Kejriwal accused of horse-trading; AAPs Mumbai face Damania quits
Besieged by infighting, the AAP was today hit by twin blows with a former party MLA accusing Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of trying to poach six Congress MLAs to form government last year following which its prominent Mumbai face Anjali Damania.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 27.03.10
The failures of the UPA government to secure diplomatic success in post-Mumbai diplomacy and its hopeless management of the economy had given the Opposition a shot in the arm. Being the... The trifling sum, as well as the apology that the Delhi police commissioner Y. S. Dadwal must offer him, can hardly compensate for his ordeal which included harassment, torture and seven years in jail. That he.. The PMs office needs to investigate the matter. What was��.
Arvind Panagariya named vice-chairman of Niti Aayog
Economist Bibek Debroy and former DRDO chief VK Saraswat were appointed as full-time members by Prime Minister Narendra Modi who will be the Chairman of the body that replaces the 65-year-old Socialist-era Planning Commission. Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Arun Jaitley, Suresh Prabhu and Radha Mohan Singh were appointed as Ex-Officio members while Nitin Gadkari, Smriti Zubin Irani and Thawar Chand Gehlot will be Special Invitees. Panagariya, 62��.
PM Narendra Modi summons police chief after Christian school vandalised
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke his silence over repeated incidents of vandalism and thefts against Christian institutions in the Capital after Delhi chief ministerdesignate Arvind Kejriwal condemned the latest instance of this at the.
IAMC Weekly News Roundup ��� December 22nd, 2014
. (Dec 17, 2014, The Hindu) http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/agra-conversion-politically-motivated/article6698348.ece; Opposition questions PM Modi over silence on Mohan Bhagwats remarks (Dec 21, 2014, Economic Times).. Those present at the session included spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Ram Madhav of the BJP and several party MPs including former Mumbai police commissioner Satyapal Singh. ��� Before he walked out, former��.
The calamity that is Begum Mamata Banerjee ��� Gautam Sen
The future envisaged by Mamata Banerjee and her hugely ambitious backers was largely about consolidation of minority interests rather than any renewal of the economy, polity or the cultural life of West Bengal. This empty wider.. The murder of a policeman in broad daylight earlier and the dismissal of Kolkatas police commissioner, who sought to investigate it, is an indication of Mamatas utter contempt for legality and basic moral imperatives. The murderer was a��.
India: Defend womens right to freedom without fear! Ensure.
The last Delhi police commissioner had said in a press conference, ���If women go out alone at 2 am, they should not complain of being unsafe.. for women ��� instead we must demand that the government, police, judiciary and other institutions stand in defence of womens unqualified right to be adventurous, to dress and move and conduct themselves freely at any time of day.. Proper infrastructure and rape investigation kits to be made available in all police stations.
Latest Politics News and Updates: U-turn on Smriti Irani.
Meanwhile, Fabindia too issued a formal statement released through the media apologizing to Irani, but at the same time denying any wrongdoing. And by late. The question which comes to fore on Easter Sunday is how seriously can the police investigate the Fabindia snoopgate, especially when Parsekar, who also holds the states Home portfolio, believes that a mountain is being made of a molehill after all.. AAP under attack on Tomars fake law degree, polic.
Modi Will Do It His Way - Centre Right India
Powered by the decisive mandate that he has received, his vast experience at the Chief Minister of Gujarat and his lack of dependence on the media, Modi as PM is very much his own man ��� unshackled by tiresome allies and... All the critic of Smriti Irani needs to know that Kapil Sibal was HRD minister and Minister of law who has done the worst work in these capacities with a degree in Law from Harvard.. Nothing is visible and SC itself had to demand the same.
HR News July 18, 2014 ��� HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS BULLETIN
���If KCR and his party leaders did not withdraw their statements and claims on Polavaram submerging villages, the AP BJP unit will launch an agitation, demanding the restoration of status before 1959 where the entire Bhadrachalam.. NEW DELHI: Delhi Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi on Saturday attributed the five-fold rise in the number of crimes against women since the December 16 gang-rape incident to a renewed emphasis on truthful recording of incidents.
Black money: 121 cases against HSBC account holders
The Income Tax department has slapped 121 cases for prosecution of those entities whose names have appeared in the HSBC Geneva bank list even as undisclosed income to the tune of Rs. 4,800 crore has been brought under tax net in these cases at the .
Delhi Police Commissioner should investigate degree of Smriti Irani, demands.
. law degree, AAP said the Delhi Police must carry on its inquiry, we will also investigate allegations against Jitender Singh Tomar through an internal Lokpal. But we also urge them to probe the charges against Union ministers Smriti Irani and Ram.
Christian Persecution India: Minority Report since election.
RSS Hindu activist, Rajeshwar Singh recently declared while converting a Christian family to Hinduism in Hasayan (140 km south of Delhi in the state of Uttar Pradesh), ���We will cleanse our Hindu society. We will not let the... According to an investigation by the Indian Express, police records show that more than 600 ���communal incidents��� or small religious conflicts took place in Uttar Pradesh (UP) after the Lok Sabha elections, between 16 May and 25 July 2014.
Fabindia CCTV captures Smriti in changing room in Goa; shop sealed, 4 held
PANAJI: An alert Union minister Smriti Irani on Friday raised an alarm after she spotted a hidden camera at an outlet of a leading garment store that was pointed towards the trial room she used while trying out some clothes that led to a case of.
HR News: December 18, 2014 - human rights news bulletin
Police said that they were investigating the case if Valmiki lured people to embrace Hinduism by promising them of getting them a BPL card. Valmiki... We will immediately contact the nearby PCR vans, ambulances or mobile vans of the Delhi Commission for Women so that any of these provides the emergency help to the caller at the earliest.��� The helpline head.. The tax reform is a centrepiece of the Narendra Modi governments economic agenda. Sources said��.
HR News: August 20, 2014 - human rights news bulletin
���We have also demanded that the divisional commissioner rehabilitate the dalits at Nanded if the police and the administration cannot ensure an end to the boycott,��� Gaikwad said... The Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Research and Training Institute (SCSTRTI) which has submitted a proposal to the Finance Department in this regard seeks to develop a Cost Disability Index for various sectors so that demand for additional funds can be placed when projects��.
Class 8 dropout becomes engg college professor, lands in jail
He moved to Delhi and joined a preparation class for CAT. His learning skills were such that the institute absorbed him as a part-time teacher soon after he completed the one-year course. Meanwhile, he had forged another PhD certificate claiming to be.
1 killed in police firing on mob which lynched rape accused, 3 officials suspend
Three senior officials of Dimapur, including the SP and the Central jail chief, were suspended today, a day after a rape suspect was dragged out of the prison and lynched by a mob in this Nagaland town where the situation was stated to be tense but.
AAPs National Executive Committee Meeting on March 4.
The 2-Time Delhi CM and Aam Admi Partys National Convener Arvind Govind Ram Gita Devi Agarwal Kejriwal offered to quit the post of National Convener so that he can devote all his time and energies for the... He has served India in various capacities: the Chief Economic Adviser to the Government, Banking Secretary, Finance Secretary, Member-Secretary of the Planning Commission, and Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister.
RBI governor Raghuram Rajan gets threat email, cops say it could be a hoax
MUMBAI: The cyber crime investigation cell (CCIC) of Mumbai police is probing a threat email sent to RBI governor Raghuram Rajan. According to the. We are looking into it, said Mumbai police chief Rakesh Maria.. It further stated that he was.