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Day July 3, 2014

President’s ‘dented painted’ son says, ‘Forgive Tapas Pal, mistakes happen’ #WTFnews

Sougata Mukhopadhyay,CNN-IBN Jul 03, 2014 at 05:46pm IST Kolkata: President Pranab Mukherjee’s son Abhijeet Mukherjee has defended Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Pal over his rape for revenge remark saying that he should be forgiven as he has tendered an apology. “Tapas… Continue Reading →

New Special Rapporteur to Health appointed by the Human Rights Council

  In its latest session, the Human Rights Council appointed Mr. Dainius Puras from Lithuania as the third Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health. Puras (56)… Continue Reading →

Five torture myths debunked

Torture is used more often than you think – and in countries you wouldn’t suspect. Josefina Salomon TO MARK THE International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, it’s time to debunk persistent myths and misconceptions about torture… 1. Torture is… Continue Reading →

Press Release – Tapas pal should resign from Parliament and face Legal action #Vaw

Published on Monday, 30 June 2014 19:08 Written by Radical Socialist FIGHT THE PERSISTENCE OF POLITICAL RAPES AND THREATS OF THE SAME   Tapas Pal, film actor and in recent times a Trinamul Congress Member of Parliament, has reiterated openly… Continue Reading →

Modi govt. want to overturn judicial position on #deathpenalty cases #WTFnews

The newly formed BJP led NDA government in India is planning to challenge the position taken by the Indian judiciary that undue delay in executions caused by delay in deciding constitutional review petition by President of India forms valid ground… Continue Reading →

Vedanta’s Lanjigarh expansion plan sees revival hopes #WTFnews

Wednesday, 2 July 2014 – 6:15am IST | Place: Kolkata | Agency: DNA Sumit Moitra Odisha State Pollution Control Board will hold public hearing of the much-delayed project at Lanjigarh on July 30 The controversial project of Vedanta group to… Continue Reading →

Narendra Modi not disclosing marital status an offence: court

Ahmedabad, June 30, 2014  rendra A court in Ahmedabad on Monday held that Prime Minister Narendra Modi committed an offence by not disclosing his marital status in an affidavit filed with his nomination during the 2012 Gujarat assembly polls but… Continue Reading →

Chief Justice of India hits out at Centre

J. VENKATESAN The HinduChief Justice of India R.M. Lodha TOPICS judiciary (system of justice) judge Chief Justice of India R.M. Lodha on Tuesday slammed the Centre for unilaterally segregating senior advocate Gopal Subramanium’s name for elevation as a Supreme Court… Continue Reading →

Ishrat Jahan Fake Encounter Case – MHA likely to deny sanction to CBI to prosecute 4 IB officers

Wednesday, 2 July 2014 – 5:54pm IST | The Home Ministry is likely to deny sanction to CBI to prosecute four Intelligence Bureau officials, including its former Special Director Rajinder Kumar, in the Ishrat Jahan fake encounter killing case. A… Continue Reading →

NCRB data backs Delhi as ‘rape capital’ claim

  RUKMINI S   The HinduA file picture shows a human chain at India Gate, New Delhi to prevent violence against women. Photo: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar. Crimes against women rise sharply, most of all in Delhi For the first time,… Continue Reading →

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