NHRC issues notice to environment ministry on reports of 'air pollution impacting life expectancy'

Jun 25, 2022

New Delhi [India], June 25 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took a suo motu cognizance of media reports quoting an external survey...

"Farmers are burning stubble under compulsion..." NHRC rebukes governments of Delhi, neighbouring states

Nov 12, 2022

NHRC heard the Chief Secretaries of Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh on Thursday in connection with its suo motu cognizance of unabated air...

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of boy's death in open-air gym in Delhi

Oct 24, 2024

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a four-year-old boy died after a part of...

Nagaland ambush: NHRC takes suo-motu cognizance, sends notice to Centre, state govt

Dec 06, 2021

New Delhi [India], December 6 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday took suo-motu cognizance of media reports on the Nagaland ambush.

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of Kolkata doctor rape, murder case

Aug 13, 2024

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday took a suo motu cognizance of the alleged sexual assault of a second-year PG student of...

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of barge tragedy, raises concerns on rights of seafarers

May 23, 2021

New Delhi [India], May 23 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Sunday took suo motu cognizance of a news article, published on...