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Natural Disaster Risks

NGT Issues Notice Over Expanding Himalayan Glacial Lakes, Natural Disaster Risks

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to the Centre and other relevant authorities regarding the rapid expansion of Himalayan glacial lakes, a development raising concerns about an increased risk of... Read more »
Suo Motu Cognizance

NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance Of Reported Student Suicide In Guntur Private School

The National Human Rights Commission on Friday has taken suo motu cognizance of a disturbing media report regarding the alleged suicide of a 13-year-old girl student at a private school in Guntur... Read more »
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Badlapur Sexual Assault Incident: Bombay HC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance, Hearing Today

Amid ongoing protests in Maharashtra, the Bombay High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of an alleged sexual assault involving 2 young girls at a school in Badlapur. The case will be... Read more »
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NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance Of Kolkata Doctor Rape, Murder Case

The National Human Rights Commission took suo motu notice of an alleged sexual assault involving a second-year postgraduate student from RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata. The NHRC expressed concern that if... Read more »
National Green Tribunal

NGT Demands Satellite Images Of Trees Felling For Kanwar Road In UP

The National Green Tribunal has recently instructed the Survey of India to submit satellite images of the upper Ganga canal stretch to determine the extent of tree felling for a road construction... Read more »
NHRC

Child Labourers Rescue: NHRC Issues Notices To Delhi Chief Secretary, Police Commissioner

The National Human Rights Commission on Tuesday has took suo motu cognizance of a media report, carried on July 5, that 23 child labourers were rescued in the Saraswati Vihar area of... Read more »
Spanish Tourist Gang Rape

HC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Spanish Tourist Gang Rape in Jharkhand

The Jharkhand High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the gang rape of a Spanish woman in Dumka district and directed the state government to submit a report on the incident.... Read more »

Sexual Assault On Women In Sandeshkhali: Calcutta HC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance Of Allegations

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday has taken a suo motu cognizance of allegations of sexual assault on women “at gunpoint” and transfer of tribal land at Sandeshkhali in West Bengal’s North... Read more »
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Uttarakhand HC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Pending Criminal Cases Against MPs and MLAs

The Uttarakhand High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the backlog of criminal cases involving Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) in the state and has sought... Read more »
Virat Kohli

Uttarakhand HC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Virat Kohli’s Playground Shortage Video

Taking suo motu cognisance of a video released by cricketer Virat Kohli highlighting the shortage of playgrounds for children, the Uttarakhand High Court sought responses from the state and central governments within... Read more »
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