Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nepal are members of the UN Human Rights Council. India, with a brilliant record of upholding human rights, has no representation.
The evidence on prison conditions have been cited to argue that the unsatisfactory and unhygienic nature of Indian prisons would be a breach of Mallya’s human rights were he to be sent back to India.
Here's what's happening across the border: Pakistan to consider decriminalising consensual sex on UN's suggestion, and bad healthcare conditions continue to pose a challenge.
There are areas where, although China is willing to spend political capital on Pakistan’s behalf, it doesn’t like being repeatedly put in the position where it has to do so.
Dalveer Bhandari known for several landmark orders, was selected as a judge in the International Court of Justice for the second time with support from both UN General Assembly and Security Council.
It would be a disservice to the women of Hassan to look at Prajwal Revanna’s alleged abuse of power as a ‘sex scandal’. Allegations against him show what ‘absolute power corrupts absolutely’ actually means.
Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.
New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.
170 million Muslims cannot be wished away, removed from the representative public spaces and consciousness. Kairana sent UP’s first Muslim to the Lok Sabha after almost four years. Some would feel that the sarkari Muslims, often a token presence, are deeply conflicted about their role and responsibilities to their community. Creating a sense of physical and emotional security in such a large majority, more numerous than the population of all but a handful of countries, is in everyone’s best interest. Radicalisation of some young Muslims is a cintingency to be avoided at all costs. 2. A modern, secular education, with emphasis on science and technology, is the community’s passport to better economic prospects. India’s economic progresd will receive a huge boost if Indian Muslims are doing better in all spheres.
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170 million Muslims cannot be wished away, removed from the representative public spaces and consciousness. Kairana sent UP’s first Muslim to the Lok Sabha after almost four years. Some would feel that the sarkari Muslims, often a token presence, are deeply conflicted about their role and responsibilities to their community. Creating a sense of physical and emotional security in such a large majority, more numerous than the population of all but a handful of countries, is in everyone’s best interest. Radicalisation of some young Muslims is a cintingency to be avoided at all costs. 2. A modern, secular education, with emphasis on science and technology, is the community’s passport to better economic prospects. India’s economic progresd will receive a huge boost if Indian Muslims are doing better in all spheres.