CPI(ML) Statement on Union Budget 2014-15 The Modi Government’s first Union Budget has continued and severely intensified the offensive on common people and benefits to corporations that marked the previous UPA-II regime. The Budget has opened the floodgates of disinvestment… Continue Reading →
Show Caption The crimes of 2002 cannot be forgotten. It is still not too late for Narendra Modi to make amends by a sincere, thorough programme of rehabilitation of the victims and by a sincere apology, however belated. Accountability brooks… Continue Reading →
Thursday, 10 July 2014 09:18By Jeff Ritterman, M.D., Truthout | (Photo courtesy of Vivien Feyer) Also see: Dahr Jamail | Salvadoran Farmers Successfully Oppose the Use of Monsanto Seeds Monsanto’s herbicide Roundup has been linked to a mysterious fatal kidney disease epidemic that has… Continue Reading →
Published: July 9, 2014 12:30 IST | Updated: July 7, 2014 12:24 IST Crime Double standards Even as the outcry for the resignation of a Union Minister accused in a sexual assault case grows, the Bharatiya Janata Party tries to… Continue Reading →
Headman ‘sanctions’ retaliatory rape of Dalit girl, a village watches Written by Deepu Sebastian Edmond | New Delhi | July 11, 2014 11:09 am Nobody dared intervene, say villagers. SUMMARY Nakabandi went up to the mukhiya and demanded that he be allowed… Continue Reading →
Compiled by Dr Anant Bhan’ HIV/AIDS drugs and diagnostic kits will be cheaper – Portable X-ray machines will be more expensive – Health budget 2014-15 Rs 30,145.00 cr; AIDS Control: 1,785 cr; AIIMS like inst 1,456 cr (Rupee figures via Vidya Krishnan… Continue Reading →
The Ekta Club comes of age The rebellion by a group of young women over common land in Sangrur exemplifies a newly assertive Dalit youth. The author witnesses the clash of the castes in Punjab Aman Sethi, BS S… Continue Reading →
Text size: A A A Irfan Engineer The Supreme Court on 7th July 2014 ruled that fatwas had no legal sanctity and the defiance of fatwas would not have civil or criminal consequences as it had no place in independent India under our constitutional… Continue Reading →
By Women Against Sexual Violence and State Repression WSS REMEMBERS THE TENTH YEAR OF MANORAMA’S SEXUAL ASSAULT AND MURDER BY THE INDIAN PARAMILITARY FIGHT AGAINST PATRIARCHAL VIOLENCE DAILY INFLICTED BY STATE, CASTE AND CAPITALISM!! AN INJURY TO ONE IS AN… Continue Reading →
Mumbai Court refuses divorce to man who claimed wife was insane By Sharmeen Hakim Indorewala, Mumbai Mirror | Jul 11, 2014, The woman says her husband wanted her out of his life, but didn’t want to pay alimony The woman alleged that she… Continue Reading →
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