Posts Tagged ‘human’

Iranian authorities have confiscated Shirin Ebadi’s medal, the human rights lawyer said on Thursday, in a sign of the increasingly drastic steps Tehran is taking against any dissent.

New Delhi, Nov 26 (ANI): Union Government on Thursday said the Urban Statistics for Human Resources and Assessments (USHA) is under implementation by National Building Organisation (NBO).

Reuters – Chancellor Angela Merkel and other leaders hailed the human courage that toppled the Berlin Wall, saying the historic events of 20 years ago showed the world could tackle new challenges, from poverty to climate change.

Three villagers were shot dead by suspected Maoist guerrillas in West Bengal’s violence-hit West Midnapore district on Friday night.

Kenneth Roth, executive director of Human Rights Watch, investigates the high rate of pregnancy-related deaths in the country in Deadly Pregnancies In India, an article that appeared on the Daily Beast website on October 27.

India is falling behind other nations in improving obstetric care as it does not adequately monitor deaths and injuries in the critical period following childbirth, Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday.

After India rejected its claim of backing Taliban, Pakistan said evidence of Indian arms and medicines in South Waziristan was yet to be handed over to New Delhi.

New Delhi, Oct.28 (ANI): A 102-page Human Rights Watch (HRW) report has said that the Indian Government is falling short of providing hundreds of thousands of patients access to pain-related treatment.

India’s Human Resource Development minister Kapil Sibal is in the US to seek partnership with leading American universities for an initiative to set up 14 innovation universities in India to push research and development.

New Delhi, Oct 20 (ANI): Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal today clarified that the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) will themselves decide the eligibility criteria for aspirant students appearing for the Joint Entrance Examination.