NHRC Archives - DD India

December 10, 2025 3:18 PM

President Murmu addresses Human Rights Day event, calls protection of rights a shared responsibility

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday addressed the Human Rights Day celebration organised by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in New Delhi, stressing that universal human rights are inalienable and fundamental to building a just and equit...

December 10, 2025 11:43 AM

President Murmu to attend NHRC’s Human Rights Day event today

President Droupadi Murmu will be the Chief Guest at the National Human Rights Commission’s (NHRC) Human Rights Day function today. The event will be held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, bringing together government officials, diplomats, civil soci...

October 16, 2025 9:31 PM

Former President Ram Nath Kovind emphasises moral duty to protect human rights at NHRC’s 32nd Foundation Day

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday marked its 32nd Foundation Day with a special function and a National Conference on “Human Rights of Prison Inmates” at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Addressing the event as Chief Guest, former ...

May 14, 2025 1:51 PM

NHRC launches two-week online internship programme on human rights

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has commenced its much-anticipated two-week Online Short-Term Internship (OSTI) Programme aimed at equipping young minds with a deeper understanding of human rights promotion and protection in the c...

March 25, 2025 4:56 PM

NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of assault on SC student in Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi district

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report regarding the brutal assault on a Class XI Scheduled Caste student by some upper-caste boys in Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu. The incident, which has raise...