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Human rights Dec 06, 2022 - 18:06

‘Prof Saibaba’s health of deep concern’: Rights groups urge CJI to rethink SC order

In a letter to the Chief Justice of India, 19 global human rights bodies expressed grave concern for Saibaba’s well-being and asked to reconsider the Supreme Court’s decision to suspend his acquittal by the Bombay High Court.
‘Prof Saibaba’s health of deep concern’: Rights groups urge CJI to rethink SC order
SH Nursing College in Cherthala, Alappuzha, Kerala
Human Rights May 17, 2022 - 17:34

Made to clean toilets, moral-policed: Kerala nursing college students allege harassment

Journalist Rana Ayyub: UN says judicial harassment of journalist Rana Ayyub must end, India denies allegations
Human Rights Feb 22, 2022 - 10:01

UN says judicial harassment of journalist Rana Ayyub must end, India denies allegations

Representative image of police photographing a citizen
Law enforcement Nov 10, 2021 - 16:10

Hyderabad becoming ‘surveillance city,' use of facial recognition must stop: Amnesty

Jean Dreze speaking at a conference
Interview Jul 08, 2021 - 15:20

'Father Stan Swamy's death was an act of torture': Economist-activist Jean Dreze to TNM

Slaying it in Kongu Tamil TNs favourite YouTube amma Nakkalites Dhanam on her journey
Interview Feb 09, 2019 - 15:28

Slaying it in Kongu Tamil: TN's favourite YouTube 'amma', Nakkalites Dhanam on her journey

Kerala POCSO convict dies in hospital kin alleges custodial torture
Death Feb 09, 2019 - 14:45

Kerala POCSO convict dies in hospital, kin alleges custodial torture

In rare case 8 bonded labourers in Bluru get Rs 96L pending wages soon after rescue
Labour Feb 08, 2019 - 09:34

In rare case, 8 bonded labourers in B'luru get Rs 9.6L pending wages soon after rescue

Ktaka brick kiln confines workers children But its not bonded labour say officers
Bonded Labour Feb 07, 2019 - 18:15

K’taka brick kiln confines workers, children: But it’s not bonded labour, say officers

Cops turn moral police in Madurai Round up adult couples from park call their parents
Moral Police Feb 06, 2019 - 17:46

Cops turn moral police in Madurai: Round up adult couples from park, call their parents

Stopping facial recognition for good work is cruel Microsoft President Brad Smith
Tech Shorts Feb 04, 2019 - 19:21

Stopping facial recognition for good work is cruel: Microsoft President Brad Smith

Toiling for freedom How women-convicts struggle to rebuild their lives after incarceration
Women Prisoners Feb 01, 2019 - 13:01

Toiling for freedom: How women-convicts struggle to rebuild their lives after incarceration

Facebook to monitor India elections manage threats from Singapore hub
Elections 2019 Jan 30, 2019 - 08:15

Facebook to monitor India elections, manage threats from Singapore hub

Amnesty India mishandled harassment complaint forced me to go to cops Former employee
Sexual Harassment Jan 29, 2019 - 12:44

‘Amnesty India mishandled harassment complaint, forced me to go to cops’: Former employee

Kaala Pariyerum Perumal in first ever Dalit Film and Cultural Fest in New York
Cinema Jan 29, 2019 - 11:02

'Kaala', 'Pariyerum Perumal' in first ever Dalit Film and Cultural Fest in New York

Facebook to launch transparency tools for electoral ads in India
Social Media Jan 29, 2019 - 09:48

Facebook to launch transparency tools for electoral ads in India

Kerala activist files complaint against Senkumar for remarks against Nambi Narayanan
Controversy Jan 27, 2019 - 18:39

Kerala activist files complaint against Senkumar for remarks against Nambi Narayanan

Former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan awarded Padma Bhushan
Padma Awards Jan 25, 2019 - 22:07

Former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan awarded Padma Bhushan

Delayed again SC adjourns hearing in Dileep plea for four weeks
Law Jan 23, 2019 - 18:28

Delayed again: SC adjourns hearing in Dileep plea for four weeks

Kerala college seeks students urine samples to test for drug abuse gets slammed
Controversy Jan 23, 2019 - 16:41

Kerala college seeks students’ urine samples to test for drug abuse, gets slammed

Will the Malayalam actor assault case get delayed further in SC
Crime Jan 22, 2019 - 12:52

Will the Malayalam actor assault case get delayed further in SC?

Indian media is disconnected from the masses Journalist P Sainath
Speech Jan 21, 2019 - 10:41

'Indian media is disconnected from the masses': Journalist P Sainath

Googles censored China search engine project triggers protests
Protest Jan 19, 2019 - 14:47

Google's censored China search engine project triggers protests

Remove Appa Rao as UoH VC for pulling down Velivada activists demand in Hyd meet
Controversy Jan 15, 2019 - 08:43

'Remove Appa Rao as UoH VC for pulling down Velivada', activists demand in Hyd meet

In pics This 2019 calendar features inspiring stories of rescued bonded labourers
Human rights Jan 14, 2019 - 15:35

In pics: This 2019 calendar features inspiring stories of rescued bonded labourers

At The Hindu LitFest A tribute to Kalaignar Karunanidhi
Event Jan 13, 2019 - 19:12

At The Hindu LitFest: A tribute to Kalaignar Karunanidhi

Apsara Reddy becomes first transgender office-bearer in Congress
Politics Jan 09, 2019 - 09:41

Apsara Reddy becomes first transgender office-bearer in Congress

Leprosy no longer grounds for divorce Lok Sabha passes amendments to personal laws
Law Jan 07, 2019 - 19:11

Leprosy no longer grounds for divorce: Lok Sabha passes amendments to personal laws

How sex trafficking survivors in India undergo re-victimisation by the judiciary
Opinion Jan 07, 2019 - 15:59

How sex trafficking survivors in India undergo re-victimisation by the judiciary