Body Brokering: Billion-Dollar US Trade in Human Remains
The US body brokering industry operates in a legal gray area, turning donated corpses into commercial inventory worth $1 billion, leaving families traumatized by misuse of loved ones' remains.
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HRW Urges Carney to Focus on Human Rights in China Visit
Human Rights Watch urges Canadian PM Carney to address human rights violations during his China visit. Read the full details and implications for Canada-China relations.
Goa Police Alert: Friend Requests Can Lead to Trafficking
Goa Police warns parents about online dangers as fake friend requests and job offers lead to forced labour and exploitation. Learn how to protect your children on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day.
India-EU Trade Deal Talks Resume in Brussels
India and the European Union have resumed high-stakes negotiations for a free trade agreement in Brussels. Key discussions focus on market access, tariffs, and intellectual property. Read the latest updates.
Eleanor Roosevelt's Enduring Legacy on Courage & Human Rights
Explore the life of Eleanor Roosevelt, the longest-serving US First Lady who championed human rights and taught the world that courage is a step-by-step journey. Discover her timeless wisdom.
India, US committed to bilateral trade deal, says MEA
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirms ongoing India-US trade negotiations since Feb 2025, aiming for a balanced agreement. Both nations remain interested in a mutually beneficial deal.
HHRC Takes Up Case of Ill Resident Denied Parking in Gurugram
The Haryana Human Rights Commission has intervened after a critically ill man on dialysis was allegedly denied parking and harassed by his Gurugram society. Read the full story.
Three Enforced Disappearances Reported in Quetta, Balochistan
PAANK reports three new enforced disappearances in Quetta's Satellite Town. The human rights body demands urgent investigation and accountability from Pakistani authorities.
India's trade deal rush: Geopolitics trumps economics?
India's flurry of bilateral trade pacts with New Zealand, Oman & others is less about boosting exports & more a strategic hedge against global trade fragmentation under Trump. Analysis.
Mumbai's M-East Ward: Life Expectancy 39, Inequalities Persist
Mumbai's M-East ward, ranked lowest in HDI in 2009, still battles poor health, pollution & neglect. Locals demand action on BMC's unfulfilled roadmap. #Mumbai #UrbanInequality
Why Post-Pregnancy Sonography is Crucial for New Moms
Dr Anuja Thomas explains why a postpartum ultrasound within 4-6 weeks is vital to detect hidden complications like retained placental tissue, diastasis recti, and ensure complete recovery.
Navi Mumbai AHTU Rescues Minor, 5 Women from Taloja Lodge
Navi Mumbai AHTU rescued a 16-year-old Bangladeshi girl and five women from a prostitution racket at Navnath Inn lodge. Three arrested under POCSO and PITA acts. Read the full operation details.
Police Violence on Baloch Women Protesters Exposes Rights Crisis
Pakistani police crackdown on Baloch women protesters in Islamabad highlights a deepening human rights crisis in Balochistan. Read the full report on the escalating tensions.
China Sharpens Foreign Trade Laws Amid Trade War
China updates its foreign trade policies, enhancing legal powers for trade disputes. New measures aim to bolster Beijing's capabilities against potential lawsuits from private firms. Read the full analysis.
India-US Trade Talks Ongoing for Mutually Beneficial Deal: Kwatra
India is actively negotiating with the US to finalize a balanced trade agreement. Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu highlights progress and shared goals. Read the latest updates.
SHRC Disposes 12,608 Cases, Holds TANGEDCO Liable
Tamil Nadu's Human Rights Commission disposed of a record 12,608 complaints in three years. Member V Kannadasan directed compensation in 60 cases and held TANGEDCO responsible for a fatal accident. Read more.
15,600-Year-Old Human Footprint Found in Chile
A single footprint in Chile, dated to 15,600 years, rewrites the history of human migration into South America. Discover the groundbreaking find and its implications.
Human Rights Commission Probes Dalit Custodial Death
Telangana Human Rights Commission orders a detailed investigation into the alleged illegal detention, torture, and death of Dalit man Karla Rajesh in police custody. Read the full report.
Ambedkar National Human Rights Award 2025 Announced
The Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar National Human Rights Award 2025 was announced at a major international convention in New Delhi. Discover the winners and the event's key highlights.
Emraan Hashmi has surgery for abdominal injury on set
Actor Emraan Hashmi required emergency surgery for a severe abdominal tissue tear sustained while filming Awarapan 2. We detail the injury, surgery, and risks of his early return to work. Read more.
Mercosur-EU Trade Deal Signing Pushed to January
Brazil's President Lula announces a delay in the landmark EU-Mercosur free-trade pact to January 2024, citing European opposition. The 26-year negotiation faces hurdles from France and Italy.
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal: Lula Targets January Signing
Brazil's President Lula da Silva aims to sign the long-delayed EU-Mercosur free-trade pact in January. The deal, 26 years in making, faces hurdles from European farmers and member states.
WUC Highlights Urgent Uyghur Concerns in Global Advocacy
The World Uyghur Congress intensifies its global advocacy, urging immediate action on Uyghur human rights concerns. Read the full report on the urgent situation.
SHRC orders ₹2 lakh compensation for police assault victim
Tamil Nadu SHRC orders ₹2 lakh compensation to a Kovilpatti woman assaulted by police in 2021. The commission also recommends recovering ₹2 lakh from the guilty officers. Read the full details.
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Faces Collapse Amid Protests
France's last-minute opposition and massive farmer protests threaten to derail the EU's 25-year Mercosur trade pact. Doubts grow over a 2024 signing. Read the full analysis.
Mysuru's SDMIMD Hosts 13th HR 5.0 Conference
SDMIMD Mysuru hosts its 13th International Conference on 'HR 5.0: The Human-Centric Future of Work' on December 18-19. Join industry leaders to explore balancing AI with human values.
India-US Trade Pact Phase 1 Talks Start December 10
India and the US begin crucial negotiations for the first phase of a new trade pact on December 10, 2025. Key issues include market access and tariffs. Read the full story for details.
Ancient Africans in Genetic Isolation for 100,000 Years
Groundbreaking genetic research reveals ancient southern Africans lived in near-total isolation for 100,000 years, developing unique traits. Discover how this reshapes our understanding of human evolution. Read the full story.
SHRC Orders ₹3 Lakh Compensation in Tuticorin Custodial Death
Tamil Nadu's Human Rights Commission has directed ₹3 lakh compensation for a custodial death in Tuticorin and disciplinary action against a police sub-inspector. Read the full details.
Kolkata's First Bone Bank Launches at CMRI Hospital
CMRI Hospital in Kolkata launches Eastern India's first bone bank, enabling bone transplants from cadavers. This breakthrough will aid trauma, spine, and joint surgery patients. Read more about this medical milestone.
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