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Child rights
UN needs funds to help 12.3 million children in Syria
NNWN/08/05/2022 United Nations has warned against dwindling funds that are affecting much-needed assistance and adding to children’s struggles. Talking in the context of Syria, UN stated that it has been facing financial crisis due to it was unable to provide aid to children. According to it,...

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Human Rights
Elderly visible as casualties of Russian invasion of Ukraine
NNWN/02/05/2022 The impact of war on older people has never been more visible than in the conflict in Ukraine. Images of older people unable to reach the safety of basements, being carried over makeshift bridges or walking through body-strewn streets haunt our screens. Some have been...

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Human Rights
Amnesty, Human Rights watch offices shut down in Russia
NNWN/10/04/2022 It has come as a major setback for International rights bodies as the Putin government ordered for closure of local offices of Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International. The announcement came even as Russia’s military invasion in Ukraine continued which took thousands of lives and...

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Research
IIT-Madras gets world’s first gas turbine testing facility
NNWN/02/04/2022 Efforts to build fuel-efficient and less polluting next-generation gas turbines are expected to get a major boost with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Madras and the American multinational firm, General Electric (GE), establishing a state-of-the-art expanded gas turbine combustor testing facility at the National Centre...

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Human Rights
Ukraine: Odessa Charity Foundation appeals for aid for victims of war ...
NNWN/02/04/2022 Odessa Charity Foundation Way Home has made an appeal for financial support for people who are victims of war. In the appeal, the foundation said that War on Ukraine has left people homeless and jobless. They have health issues and have been forced to live...

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Corruption
Hewlett Foundation joins barred NGOs' list from funding NGOs in India
NNWN/22-03-2022 The Home Ministry’s decision to bar the Hewlett Foundation from donating funds to any Indian NGOs without prior government’s approval has sent clear signals to foreign funding agencies or philanthropic institutions not to violate law of the land. With this, Hewlett foundation has joined the...

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Rights activist
Fiery communist leader Mallu Swarajyam who sang inspirational song “Vooyyallo”, passes away...
NNWN/20/03/2022 Grand old Communist leader from Telangana Mallu Swarajyam passed away due to multiple organ failure at a private hospital in Hyderabad on Saturday. Ninety one year old Swarajyam had been ailing for some time. Political parties, cutting across the party lines paid rich tributes to...

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Child rights
1/3 children with disabilities victims of violence in lifetime: Lancet
NNWN/18/03/2022 Children and adolescents (aged 0-18 years) with disability experience physical, sexual, and emotional violence, and neglect at considerably higher rates than those without disability, despite advances in awareness and policy in recent years, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies involving more than...

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Rights activist
Pad woman: SHE head Jeevan Jyot Kaur wins Amritsar east assembly, defeats...
NNWN/11/03/2022 Social activist and Aam Aadmi Party candidate Jeevan Jyot Kaur has become a political star overnight. Fifty year old social activist  who contested elections for the first time from Amrtisar East, defeated political heavyweights like Punjab Congress President (and sitting Amritsar East MLA) Navjot Singh...

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Agriculture & Drought
TDB signs MoU to develop daylight harvesting technologies
NNWN/05/03/2022 Technology Development Board has entered into an agreement with a Hyderabad-based startup for developing new technologies for harvesting daylight. This will be part of effort to promote the reduction of carbon footprint and improve building energy efficiency. The statutory body of the Department of Science...

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NGO Diary
Milk distributed to slum children
NNWN/05/03/2022 With an aim to spread festive cheer amongst underprivileged, Delhi-based NGO, Wishes and Blessings distributed 1500 milk glasses to underprivileged kids dwelling in slum clusters and jhuggis across Delhi/NCR and Jharkhand on the occasion of Mahashivratri. The beneficiaries included street children, HIV positive children, children...

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Technology
Reverse retention of call record data from two to one : IFF...
Internet Freedom Foundation has raised objection to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) ‘s decision relating to extension in the period of retention of call records and internet usage data from one year to two year. Expressing its concern, the  NGO has demanded from the DoT...

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Tulsi plant decoded for first time by Indian scientists

NNWN/ Bangalore, 2015-09-10

A team of scientists in India have mapped the entire genome of the Tulsi plant which is a sacred plant in Hindu belief.  This is the first time when such development has happened about humble tulsi plant that can cure a range of ailments.Scientists from the National…

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Modi govt to suspend FCRA licence of Setalvad's Sabrang trust

NNWN / New Delhi, 2015-09-10

Social  activist Teesta Setalvad is in for big trouble now as the  government is all set to crack down on her NGO Sabrang Trust. The Ministry of Home Affairs has cleared the file revoking the FCRA registration of activist Teesta Setalvad's NGO Sabrang Trust. The…

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Manipur situation: Student bodies seek PM's intervention, Amnesty demands probe into human rights violations

NNWN / Guwahati, New Delhi, 2015-09-09

Even as tribal students associations of Assam’s Kabri Anglong district demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention in the prevailing situation in Manipur, Amnesty International India has sought the Manipur government to probe into allegations of human rights in the state.

The students bodies said…

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Indian Editorial Review, 2015-09-09

The Delhi High Court’s order directing Indian Navy to grant permanent commission to women was the subject of analysis in the Indian dailies which said that the decision would set right the official gender discrimination . The monsoon season which turned out to be a tragedy this time around, was…

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India missed MDG goal of under 5 mortality, 20% of world’s under-5 deaths occur in India

NNWN/ New Delhi, 2015-09-09

India has failed to meet Millennium Development Goal target of reducing  under-5 mortality by two thirds  over 25 years.  The development raises serious concern among the health experts and government.That’s because, an international study said that only 62 countries of 195 countries have met the Millennium…

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NHRC notice to TN over death of Sri lankan refugee in police custody

NNWN / Chennai, 2015-09-08

National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report alleging death of a 45 year old Sri Lankan refugee, Mohan, in the custody of Pallikaranai Police here on September 4. He was identified as Mohan. However, the commission has issued notices to…

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Tata Power organises science workshop for children

NNWN / Mundra, Gujarat, 2015-09-08

India’s largest integrated power company, Tata Power conducted a special ‘Udaan’ (flight) science programme on Monday under their initiative 'Shiksha Saarthi' which is a flagship education programme undertaken by Coastal Gujarat Power Limite in partnership with Pratham.

The objective of this initiative was to introduce…

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SC rejects CVC’s offer to probe Ranjit Sinha, asks CBI special director to continue probing him

NNWN / New Delhi, 2015-09-08

In coal block allocation case, the Supreme Court has asked former CBI special director M L Sharma, to reconsider his demand for seeking an elaborate secretarial manpower, and continue probing the former CBI director Ranjit Sinha's meetings with accused persons. Sharma had agreed to conduct…

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Balochistan reports over 4000 cases of polio vaccination refusal

NNWN / Islamabad, 2015-09-07
Pakistan continues to have poor record of polio vaccination despite government making all out efforts to eradicate.Pakistan's Balochistan province has a poor record as far as polio vaccination is concerned. The province has reported over 4,000 cases of polio vaccination refusal.Religious beliefs, poverty and lack of awareness…

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Notice to SP, GRP, Lucknow on allegations of gang rape at Charbagh Railway Station

NNWN / Lucknow, 2015-09-07

National Human Rights Commission has issued notice to Lucknow SP, Railway police over the alleged gang rape of a 16 year old girl in mid-August. It sought a report on the issue within two weeks. The commission took suo motu cognizance of a media report which…

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HLRN releases handbook on forced evictions, experts condemn state impunity and complicity

NNWN / New Delhi, 2014-04-182014-04-18, 19:56:12

Housing and Land Rights Network (HLRN) launched its new publication titled, How to Respond to Forced Evictions: A Handbook for India in an event in New Delhi. The experts in the panel discussion also rue the fact the government has failed to protect the peoples’ rights.…

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