History sheeter shot dead by TN cops, second killing in a week Police have gunned down Subash Chandra Bose, a history sheeter, allegedly in an act of self-defence. Days after the alleged “encounter” of a chain...

Madurai activist moves court seeking protection under Witness Protection Scheme Updated - April 22, 2025 02:50 pm IST - MADURAI A Madurai-based activist facing threat from quarry operators has filed a petition before the Madurai Bench of the...

People’s Watch urged the State Human Rights Commission to probe the recent killing of a chain snatcher by Chennai police and demanded that the police onnel involved be immediately suspended. People’s Watch, a human rights organisation, has...

Civil society coalition demands reforms as NHRC faces global accreditation review   By A Representative  The All India Network of NGOs and Individuals (AiNNI) has launched a three-day social media campaign, #ReformNHRC, urging systemic changes to...

Pudukkottai activist murder: Cops deny protest seeking justice for Jagaber Ali HRDA has sought a transfer of the Jagaber Ali murder case to the CB-CID Special Police Department under the supervision of the High Court and compensation...

Can the new NHRC Chairman anchor a rudderless vessel? The 'A' status for the Indian NHRC has been deferred three times, for non-compliance with some of the Paris Principles for human rights bodies. Henri Tiphagne, Edgar...

VCK chief accuses Sangh Parivar of meddling in Thiruparankundram Hill row Thol Thirumavalavan urged religious leaders, saints, and mutt heads to condemn the political misuse of religion. MADURAI: VCK chief Thol Thirumavalavan accused the Sangh Parivar of...