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NHRC Flags Ranbir Kapoor: Notice Over E-Cigarette Scene on Netflix

By TNI Team September 23, 2025 Accountability Action Taken Report atr Bads of Bollywood banned substances Commissioner of Police Mumbai Complaint disclaimer e-cigarette FIR glamorization illegal activities impressionable youth Indian laws irresponsible depiction law enforcement Legal Rights Observatory MIB Ministry of Information and Broadcasting morality National Human Rights Commission netflix NHRC OTT platform OTT platforms Priyank Kanoongo producers Production Houses Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act 2019 Protection of Human Rights Act 1993 Public Health Ranbir Kapoor Season 1 Episode 7 Secretary MIB Section 12 Section 4 Section 7 statutory warning two weeks Vinay Joshi violation of law web series young viewers

NEW DELHI: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognizance of a complaint alleging that actor Ranbir Kapoor was shown using a banned e-cigarette…

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NHRC Seeks Report on Alleged Illegal Land Acquisition and Police Excesses in Bokaro

By TNI Team April 12, 2025 BMW Company BOKARO Environmental Violations Eviction Godabali Human Rights Jharkhand Land Acquisition LARR Act NHRC Pankaj singh police brutality Priyank Kanoongo Suo Motu Cognizance

The NHRC has sought a report from Bokaro authorities on alleged illegal land acquisition and police excesses in Godabali village, raising serious human rights concerns under the LARR Act.

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Odisha Govt Launches International Student Facilitation Cell Amid KIIT Controversy

By Aman Kumar Himanshu March 7, 2025 #EducationReforms Bhubaneswar HigherEducation HumanRights InternationalStudents JusticeForNepaliStudent KIIT KIITControversy KIITUniversity NepaliStudents NHRC Odisha OdishaGovernment StudentRights StudentSafety

The newly launched cell aims to assist and support international students across public, private, and deemed universities in Odisha.

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Kolkata Police, demanding a report on the alleged excessive force used against protesters during the 'Nabanna Abhijan' protest on August 27

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NHRC demands ‘action taken’ report from Kolkata police over ‘Nabanna Abhijan’ protest violence

By TNI Team August 30, 2024 MAMATA BANERJEE nabanna abhijan national human rights National Human Rights Commission NHRC NHRC issues notice to bengal police RG Kar Medical College Sangrami Joutha Mancha

NEW DELHI: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Kolkata Police, demanding a report on the alleged excessive force used…

NHRC Urged to Intervene in RG Kar Case Amidst Brutal Police Crackdown

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NHRC urged to intervene in RG Kar Case amid brutal police crackdown on protestors

By Subhadra Srivastava August 29, 2024 NHRC RJ Kar medical college rape West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee West Bengal Government west bengal protests West Bengal rape case

In a letter addressed to the NHRC, the forum underscored the shocking rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor at a state-run hospital in West Bengal.

The advisory aims to create a level playing field for transgender people across the board

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NHRC approves advisory for transgender welfare

By TNI Team September 26, 2023 Human Rights human rights violation NHRC trans lives matter trans rights transgender rights

NEW DELHI: The National Humans Rights Commission approved an advisory for ensuring the welfare of transgender persons across the country on Tuesday. All states and…

Two tribal women were paraded naked & assaulted by a thousand-strong mob in Kangpokpi district on May 18.

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NHRC issues notice to Manipur CS, DGP over ghastly gang rape incident

By Vivek Narayanan July 21, 2023 manipur manipur gang rape manipur riots manipur violence NHRC

Amidst tension in Manipur, NHRC sought detailed report from DGP; Congress, TMC, CPI(M) hits out at the centre over alleged inaction

The consumption of arsenic-contaminated water has also been associated with cardiovascular disease and diabetes.

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IIT Roorkee’s Solution Can Save You From Cancer & Diabetes

By Subham Tiwari October 15, 2022 devadasi system india news NHRC nhrc notice devadasi system women empowerment india

Scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee have developed a simple and affordable point-of-use technology that can remove arsenic – one of the…

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NHRC Issues Notices To 6 States Over Prevalent ‘Devadasi’ System

By TNI Team October 15, 2022 devdasi system exploitation of women NHRC victims of devdasi system

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday took cognisance of media reports on the rampant ‘Devadasi’ system and issued notices to the Centre and…

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NHRC Flags Ranbir Kapoor: Notice Over E-Cigarette Scene on Netflix

NHRC Seeks Report on Alleged Illegal Land Acquisition and Police Excesses in Bokaro

Odisha Govt Launches International Student Facilitation Cell Amid KIIT Controversy

NHRC demands ‘action taken’ report from Kolkata police over ‘Nabanna Abhijan’ protest violence

NHRC urged to intervene in RG Kar Case amid brutal police crackdown on protestors

NHRC approves advisory for transgender welfare

NHRC issues notice to Manipur CS, DGP over ghastly gang rape incident

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NHRC Issues Notices To 6 States Over Prevalent ‘Devadasi’ System

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