KAVITA CHOWDHURY
With the Right To Information Act “not working to its full potential across the country”, the Central Information Commission will hold a meet of all S
While Women and Development Minister Renuka Chowdhury announced to the delegates at a women’s conference in the capital that the Bill against
After Nithari, the National Human Rights Commission recommended a national database to help track down missing children
Following allegations of policemen entering and allegedly assaulting women inmates of Nari Niketan at Karnal in Haryana
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi today promised to look into the need to provide insurance for HIV positive people in the country.
Central adoption agency proposes mandatory HIV tests
The National Human Rights Commission on Monday recommended compilation of a national database to “prioritise” the issue of missing children in the cou
The 14th Lok Sabha has lost 26 per cent of its time due to disruptions and walkouts, absenteeism among MPs has been alarmingly high and only 173 of th
The Central Information Commission has come up with a ‘codified set of regulations’, to simplify the process for filing RTI applications.
With India being put on the Tier-2 watchlist of countries in the US Trafficking in Persons
Representatives of women’s groups today met President A P J Abdul Kalam and submitted a memorandum, demanding 33 per cent reservation in Parliament.
Energy efficient lighting can soon be traded for carbon credits. A pilot project to install 7,50,000 energy efficient lamps in Sonepat
She’s as busy and hardworking as the bees she looks after. Seventeen-year-old Anita from Bochaha village in Bihar’s Muzaffarnagar is studying English
Stating that it would be “breach of privilege of Parliament” and even Parliamentary questions are not allowed on it...
A UNICEF supported study prepared by the Centre for Budget Governance and Accountability has criticised this year’s Union Budget...
The perfect landlord-tenant arrangement
The first comprehensive global study by the United Nations on "Violence Against Children" says around 275 million children worldwide face domestic vio
Delhi’s Labour Department has hit upon an idea to make the Capital child labour-free.
The first comprehensive global study by the United Nations on "Violence Against Children" says around 275 million children worldwide face domestic vio
The Labour Ministry, still mulling strategies to implement the Central notification banning employment of children in commercial establishments and as
The Union Public Service Commission has refused to disclose cut-off marks for various subjects sought by Civil Services exam...
Crime in India 2005 of the National Crime Records Bureau brings us the country’s latest and most credible crime statistics. And throws up some numbers
The latest figures from the National Crime Research Bureau indicate that the young are taking to crime in a big way...