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Transgender who runs own school seeks to break through shackles of societal biases

Aditi Sharma with her daughter in one of the classrooms of her school. (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 06, 2025 05:52 AM IST

‘Study’ on school kids by IIT-M team triggers row, principal shunted

The institute said that an assembled smart insole was placed ‘inside the insole of students’ shoes to study the ease of walking (the study lasted for less than 10 minutes for each student), which had no contact with the human body.’ (PTI)
Updated on Dec 06, 2024 07:26 AM IST

Bengaluru top cop to probe CCB officers’ conduct in rave party case

The authorities had seized drugs including 17 MDMA tablets and cocaine, and arrested five people, including Vasu and three drug peddlers. (File photo)
Updated on Nov 13, 2024 08:12 AM IST

Ludhiana: Assailants pelt gang rape victim, her mother with stones outside CP office

The Division number 5 police reached outside the office of the commissioner of police in Ludhiana and nabbed some of the suspects with the help of locals. (HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 07, 2024 06:28 AM IST

Woman mauled by stray dogs: Human rights panel seeks report from Kapurthala DC by March 12

Pari Devi, 32, was found near a ground in Kapurthala’s Passan Kadim village. (HT File)
Updated on Feb 09, 2024 07:48 AM IST

Gujarat: 2 sanitation workers die while cleaning sewage line, contractors booked

The incident took place in line in Dholka town on Saturday evening (Representative Photo)
Updated on Apr 23, 2023 08:52 PM IST

NHRC notice to environment ministry on air pollution impacting life expectancy

The rights panel has observed that the contents of the media reports, if true, raise a serious issue of the right to life.
Published on Jun 24, 2022 10:48 PM IST

Human Rights Day 2021: President Kovind to address NHRC event

President Ram Nath Kovind 
Published on Dec 10, 2021 07:22 AM IST

More than 100 killed in latest ethnic massacre in Ethiopia

Men who fled the conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region run to receive cooked rice from charity organization Muslim Aid, at Umm Rakouba refugee camp in Qadarif, eastern Sudan.
Published on Dec 24, 2020 12:25 AM IST

Over 60 dead as Iraq protests take new violent turn

Anti-government protesters gather in Tahrir square during a demonstration in Baghdad.
Updated on Oct 27, 2019 08:00 AM IST

Renewed anti-government protests in Iraq leave 42 dead: Report

Eleven protesters died on Friday while setting fire to the headquarters of a powerful armed faction in the southern Iraqi city of Diwaniyah
Updated on Oct 26, 2019 01:52 AM IST

India must preserve the values it’s known for

Pakistan seeks to play up the restrictions placed in the state that have received greater focus than the scrapping of the special status in otherwise a muted international reaction hitherto. Given its extremely poor human rights record, Pakistani propaganda is not likely to add significantly to the criticism that may come our way on the human rights aspect
Updated on Sep 10, 2019 05:24 PM IST

Gurugram’s Sai Kunj residents yet to get civic amenities as July 31 deadline looms

Sai Kunj residents lack basic amenities such as road, water and sewer connections.
Updated on Jul 25, 2019 09:55 PM IST

Sai Kunj to get water and sewer connections in next 3 months

Ever since the colony was developed about 15 years ago, the residents have been using borewells to extract groundwater.
Published on May 01, 2019 04:28 AM IST

Chopped palms of five tribals killed found scattered in Odisha club

Preserved palms of five of the 13 tribals killed in police firing in Odisha’s Kalinga Nagar in January 2006 were found scattered near a memorial pillar on Sunday.
Updated on Nov 19, 2018 07:46 AM IST

Human rights commission says Pakistan failing Shias, Ahmadis, Christians

Shia Muslim supporters of the Imamia Student Organization (ISO) hold signs as they chant slogans condemning the blast in Parachinar, during a demonstration in Karachi, Pakistan March 31, 2017.
Updated on Apr 16, 2018 10:17 PM IST