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Day January 12, 2015

Lucknow – AISA state chief expelled for holding talk on #lovejihad #WTFnews

Written by Hamza Khan | Lucknow |Posted: January 12, 2015 For organising a talk on ‘love jihad’ in November last year, Lucknow University (LU) authorities have expelled the Uttar Pradesh president of All India Student’s Association (AISA) — the youth wing of… Continue Reading →

Paris, #BlackLivesMatter, the Cultural Violence, and the White Western State

By Malik Nashad Sharpe Today, I mourn with French society, especially the families who have lost their loved ones to violence during yesterday’s attack at Charlie Hebdo. I also stand in solidarity with all of the Brown people in France, who, because… Continue Reading →

Chennai artist sifts ‘truth’ about Kashmir from manufactured lies

  Sunday, 11 January 2015 0:11 Written by:  Izhar Nazir Ali Chalukyan with Maqbool Bhat’s mother at her residence in Trehgam, Kupwara Izhar Nazir Ali  Srinagar: When 27-year-old artist Chalukyan arrived in Kashmir a fortnight ago, his image of the… Continue Reading →

Modi’s magic over? BJP loses all 7 seats in Varanasi cantonment polls

Modi’s magic over? BJP loses all 7 seats in Varanasi cantonment polls IndiaToday.in  New Delhi, January 12, 2015 | UPDATED 15:32 IST Prime Minister Narendra ModiIn a major shock to the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, all the party candidates were defeated in… Continue Reading →

The political determinants of health — 10 years on

EditorialsBMJ 2015; 350 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h81 (Published 08 January 2015) Cite this as: BMJ 2015;350:h81  Ilona Kickbusch, director Author affiliations [email protected] Public health professionals need to become more politically astute to achieve their goals Health is a political choice, and politics is a continuous struggle for power among competing… Continue Reading →

Bhopal: Dalit man burnt alive in ‘honour killing’

Sunday, 11 January 2015 – 7:39pm IST Updated: Sunday, 11 January 2015 – 7:40pm IST | Place: Bhopal | Agency: PTI Representational Image  dna Research & Archives A 23-year-old Dalit man and his two friends were allegedly burnt alive in a… Continue Reading →

Protests By Coal Miners Expose The Cracks In The Road To ‘Ache Din’

 Antara Mukherjee  January 12, 2015 By Antara Mukherjee: Following the current government’s plan to privatize coal mining and private sale, miners across the country organized by five different unions had launched a five day strike. All negotiations between the bureaucrats and… Continue Reading →

Kumbh Mela is VHP’s platform for Ram temple campaign

Monday, 12 January 2015 – 7:00am IST | Agency: dna Dhaval Kulkarni The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) will enlist the support of Hindu religious heads during the Kumbh Mela in Nashik and Tryambakeshwar this July, to turn up the pressure on the… Continue Reading →

Witness in Asaram Bapu’s Surat rape case shot dead #WTFnews

PTI | Jan 12, 2015, 09.22 AM IST Akhil Gupta was cook and personal aide of self-styled Godman Asaram Bapu. MUZAFFARNAGAR: A witness in the Asaram Bapu’s Surat rape case, 35-year-old Akhil Gupta, was shot dead by unidentified assailants on Jansath Road… Continue Reading →

India: The MTP Act Amendments Give Birth to Controversy Amidst Cheer

  By Kamayani Bali-Mahabal, Women Feature Service   Mumbai: The recent proposal by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) to amend the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act of 1971 has received a mixed response. While women activists and many… Continue Reading →

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