

NHRC holds KIIT responsible for Nepalese student’s suicide, cites gross negligence; seeks action report from Odisha govt | Bhubaneswar News
The National Human Rights Commission held KIIT University responsible for a Nepalese student’s suicide in Bhubaneswar after her sexual harassment complaint was mishandled. BHUBANESWAR: The More...

NHRC probes KIIT student suicide meets Odisha police and university officials | Bhubaneswar News
NEW DELHI: An NHRC team, which is probing into the death of a 20-year-old Nepalese girl student at the KIIT University here, has met senior police officers of the Bhubaneswar-Cuttack commissionerate, More...

NHRC seeks govt report on ‘human rights violations’ of PVTG tribe in Keonjhar | Bhubaneswar News
Keonjhar: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an action taken report from the district magistrate-cum-collector of Keonjhar on alleged human rights violations of the Juanga tribe, a Particularly More...

NHRC seeks report on plea against displacement of villagers for irrigation project
Berhampur: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an action taken report (ATR) within two weeks from the state govt on a complaint alleging forceful displacement of villagers for the More...

NHRC seeks report on safety of dams | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an action taken report from the Ministry of Jal Shakti within 15 days regarding the safety of dams across India, including Hirakud, Hadgad and More...

NHRC asks chief secy to frame SOP for reducing lightning deaths
Bhubaneswar: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked the Odisha chief secretary to frame a standard operating procedure (SOP) and guidelines to reduce deaths due to lightning. The state reported 1,625 More...

NHRC asks Centre to address challenges of tribal people | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Centre to take action on four petitions on various challenges faced by tribal people due to the non-implementation of the tribal policy and More...

NHRC asks Gajapati collector to provide aid to kin of deceased student | Bhubaneswar News
Berhampur: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Gajapati collector to provide compensation to the next of kin of a five-year-old girl who died after falling into a cauldron of hot dal in a More...

NHRC seeks report on rise in deaths due to crocodile attacks
Kendrapada: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an action taken report (ATR) from principal chief conservator of forests (Odisha) and collectors of Kendrapada and Bhadrak over the increasing deaths More...
