 | Take action to prevent stampedes: NHRCSimilarly, 10 people were injured in a stampede during a cultural function at ‘Malyabanta Mahostav’ in Malkangiri district. |
 | Orissa HC dismisses govt plea against NHRC orderThe incident rocked the state and also led to the resignation of excise minister AU Singhdeo on moral grounds. |
 | NHRC to investigate ‘fake’ police encounterAlleging that the police had branded them as Maoists to give it an impression of encounter, petitioner Radhakanta Tripathy had moved the NHRC for justice. |
 | Man tried for murder of ‘alive’ wife: NHRC notice to chief secretary and DGPThe NHRC passed the order acting on a petition filed by rights activist Radhakanta Tripathy. |
 | Russian tourists’ death: NHRC seeks action taken report from Rayagada policeThe interrogation which took place in Sai International hotel, was aimed at ascertaining the exact sequence of events after Antov was found dead and taken to the hospital. |
 | NHRC team visit triggers war of words in BiharRJD spokesperson and former MLA Shakti Singh Yadav said that NHRC has virtually become the ‘BJP’s commission’ to serve its political purpose. |
 | Bihar hooch tragedy: NHRC to depute its probe team for on-spot inquiryThe sale and consumption of alcohol was completely banned in Bihar in April 2016, though its "implementation has been patchy," the NHRC observed. |
 | NHRC seeks report on torture of journalist in KujangIn his petition Mohanty said, during the pandemic in 2020, his stories on alleged irregularities and misappropriation of funds by Erasama BDO, were published in Odia dailies. |
 | Kota suicides: Human Rights body affirms need to 'regulate private coaching institutes'The commission has noted that there is a need to "regulate private coaching institutes." |
 | Keonjhar custodial death case: NHRC awards Rs 5 lakh reliefOne Suresh Naik of Shedeng Basti under Barbil police limits, who was detained on the charges of murdering his wife, had died in police custody on November 21, 2019. |
 | Delay in hazardous waste disposal abuse of right to health of Bhopal gas tragedy survivors: NHRC chiefHe cited the Bhopal gas tragedy which took place at a plant of a global company in Bhopal in 1984, considered one of the world's worst industrial disasters. |
 | Climate change, environment degradation emerging as major cause of human rights violations: NHRCHuman Rights Day is celebrated globally on December 10 every year since 1950 in commemoration of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations in 1948. |
 | NHRC notice on stray dog attack deathThe copy of the proceeding was produced before the chief secretary, government of Odisha for information and ensuring compliance of direction of the commission by aforesaid authority. |
 | Iran crackdown in spotlight at UN rights councilAt least 416 people, including 51 children, have been killed across Iran in the crackdown since Amini's death, according to Norway-based group Iran Human Rights. |
 | NHRC steps in after boy allegedly beaten up by cop in DelhiThe commission said it has received a complaint from a resident of Nehru Camp in Kalkaji that his son was assaulted by a constable of the Govindpuri police station around 8 pm on Monday. |
| NHRC seeks report on Koraput ‘fake' encounterIn his petition, Tripathy mentioned that the encounter of the two tribals was fake and both the deceased have no link with the Maoists. |
 | NHRC to recommend criminal proceedings over deaths of persons involved in hazardous cleaningThe Commission said it is high time public functionaries took note of the deaths of persons involved in hazardous cleaning or it will be constrained to recommend criminal proceedings against them. |
 | Delhi-NCR pollution: Farmers not to be blamed for stubble burning, failure of 4 state govts, says NHRCThe state governments have to provide harvest machines to get rid of the stubble but they have failed to do so, as a result, farmers are forced to burn the stubble, causing pollution, NHRC said. |
 | UNHRC working group reviews India's national report on human rightsThe delegation led by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta includes senior officials from various ministries and the NITI Aaayog, along with the vice-chancellor of the National Law University. |
 | Death of infants due to spurious cough syrup: SC dismisses J-K's plea against NHRC order on compensationTen children died in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur in December 2019 and January 2020 due to consumption of spurious cough syrup. |
