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Day October 22, 2014

Bihar – Dalit boy burnt to death: NHRC issues notices to Chief Secretary, DGP

Wednesday, 22 October 2014 – 7:11pm IST | Place: Mumbai | Agency: ANI Taking suo motu cognizance of a media report that a 15-year-old boy was allegedly burnt to death after his goats ate the paddy crop of an upper… Continue Reading →

Press Release – Rally Against Anti-Worker Labour Law Reforms in Gurgaon

Rally Against Anti-Worker Labour Law Reforms in Gurgaon: Towards Forging United Struggle of Workers in the Industrial Belt 21 October 2014   Workers Solidarity Centre (WSC), Gurgaon organized a Protest Program and March against pro-capitalist anti-worker changes in labour laws… Continue Reading →

New Haryana CM – who blamed women for India’s rising rapes #Vaw #WTFnews

Former Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh pracharak will be the state’s first non-Jat leader in 18 years. Shibaji Roychoudhury Today · 01:30 am   Photo Credit: IANS Following its victory in the Haryana assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party is all set to… Continue Reading →

Unspoken truth of Indian elections

GURPREET MAHAJAN The HinduTHE COST OF FRANCHISE: “Most elections in recent times have been peaceful with high voter turnout, which has taken attention away from the inbuilt use of force that the Election Commission routinely relies upon.” Pictures shows voters… Continue Reading →

Mumbai man convicted for recklessly bursting crackers- Happy Diwali

By Sharmeen Hakim Indorewala, Mumbai Mirror | Oct 21, 2014 Shridhar Mutlaya was convicted for careless use of firecrackers If you plan to burst crackers recklessly this Diwali, you might just be inviting the cops at your doorstep. In a first,… Continue Reading →

Is India pulling the plug on Public Health ?

Oct 21, 2014 – Amit Sengupta The Modi government has abandoned the fig leaf of adherence to public health goals… The first salvo was fired by Nirmala Sitharaman, signalling prior to Mr Modi’s visit to the US that India was… Continue Reading →

Delhi – Principal’s daughter found dead

Wednesday, 22 October 2014 – 12:29pm IST | Place: New Delhi | Agency: PTI A 29-year-old woman, daughter of the principal of a prestigious South Delhi school, was found dead this morning at her father’s official residence inside the school… Continue Reading →

Edward Snowden and the Golden Age of Spying

An Interview with Laura Poitras October 21, 2014 by Tom Engelhardt This post first appeared at TomDispatch. Laura Poitras at PopTech 2010 conference in Camden, Maine. (Photo: PopTech /flickr CC 2.0) Here’s a Ripley’s Believe It or Not! stat from… Continue Reading →

Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) to be merged UHAM #Healthcare

ANUMEHA YADAV The Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY), which insures families of unorganised sector workers for up to Rs. 30,000 of medical care, is expected to be transferred from the Ministry of Labour and Employment to the Union Health Ministry…. Continue Reading →

The Backward Muslims

  By Irfan Engineer (Secular Perspective October 16-31, 2014) Two years ago, I was invited to speak at a two day convention of Backward Muslims in Patna organized by “Tehrik-E-Pasmanda Muslim Samaj” in Patna. Translated, the name would mean movement… Continue Reading →

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