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Odisha Human Rights Commission demands action to prevent mango kernel deaths in Kandhamal
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Odisha Human Rights Commission demands action to prevent mango kernel deaths in Kandhamal

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha Human Rights Commission on Thursday asked the state government to take immediate remedial measures to prevent further occurrence of mango kernel deaths which took place in Kandhamal district recently. In response to a petition, the OHRC said steps should be taken by the government to free tribal people in Kandhamal and other areas from hunger so that …

Kandhamal Mango Kernel Commission Demands
When Chandrayaan-2 found Neil Armstrong's Apollo lander parked on the Moon
9 months ago

When Chandrayaan-2 found Neil Armstrong's Apollo lander parked on the Moon

India Today  

While India made history with the landing of the Chandrayaan-3 mission on the Moon in 2023, the Indian Space Research Organisation's Chandrayaan-2 orbiter has been paving the way for new lunar findings since 2019. The spacecraft has been looking down at the rugged lunar terrain and spotting several features, one among them was the lander that took Nasa astronaut Neil …

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Orissa High Court Gives Clean-Chit To Jail Authorities In 2007 Kendrapara Custodial Death Case
2 years, 8 months ago

Orissa High Court Gives Clean-Chit To Jail Authorities In 2007 Kendrapara Custodial Death Case

Live Law  

The Orissa High Court has given clean-chit to the Kendrapara sub-jail authorities in a custodial death case of 2007. While dismissing the petition, a Division Bench of Chief Justice Dr. S. Muralidhar and Justice Radha Krishna Pattanaik observed, "There is no material on the basis of which this Court can come to a conclusion that the death of late Susanta …

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Fake abduction drama staged by family to evade penalty ends in Odisha
2 years, 8 months ago

Fake abduction drama staged by family to evade penalty ends in Odisha

The Hindu  

A family in Odisha’s Khordha district which hatched an elaborate fake abduction drama of its own members to evade a fine imposed by a village committee has been ‘rescued’ by police, bringing an end to the four-year-old case. Subsequently, Parbati Behera lodged a written complaint at the Tangi police station alleging that her husband and son had been kidnapped and …

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Ability To Provide Redress To Victims Of State & Police Excesses Makes Role Of Human Rights Bodies Significant: Orissa High Court
3 years, 1 month ago

Ability To Provide Redress To Victims Of State & Police Excesses Makes Role Of Human Rights Bodies Significant: Orissa High Court

Live Law  

The Orissa High Court last week observed that the ability to provide redress to victims of state and police excesses is what makes the role of the OHRC, and other human rights bodies in general, significant.This assertion came from the bench of Chief Justice Dr. S. Muralidhar and Justice A. K. Mohapatra who upheld the order of the OHRC recommending …

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Odisha HRC directs no offline exams for Class 10 differently-abled students
3 years, 4 months ago

Odisha HRC directs no offline exams for Class 10 differently-abled students

India Today  

On Monday, the Odisha Human Rights Commission, OHRC, directed the Board of Secondary Education, BSE, Odisha, to not conduct offline examinations for differently-abled students of Class 10. The interim order came after a petition by rights activist Manoj Jena against the BSE's decision to not declare the results of the High School Certificate examination of 139 differently-abled students of special …

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