The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has officially inaugurated its Online Short Term Internship Programme (OSTI) for September 2025. Out of 896 applications, 80 students from 21 States and Union Territories have been selected to participate in this two-week virtual programme, which runs from 22nd September to 3rd…
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NHRC Seeks Report on Unclaimed Bodies in Raipur Mortuary
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognizance of a disturbing media report highlighting the piling up of unclaimed bodies at the mortuary of the District Hospital in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Commission has issued a notice to the Chief Secretary of the state government, demanding a…
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NHRC Seeks Report on Journalist Assault in Assam
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of the assault on a media person in Lumding, Assam, raising serious concerns over the safety of journalists in the region. The incident, which occurred on September 7, 2025, involved a group of alleged anti-social elements who grievously injured…