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Day April 3, 2015

Mumbai: Corrupt officials did not spare even rape survivors, farmers #WTFnews

By Vinay Dalvi |Posted 25-Mar-2015 The fact that those in power take bribes will not come as a surprise to anyone; however, what is shocking in the 83 cases mentioned in an Anti-Corruption Bureau list is the background of the… Continue Reading →

International Atomic Energy Agency says India’s N-regulator lacks independence

Wednesday, 1 April 2015 – 7:00am IST | Agency: dna | From the print edition Shahkar Abidi The review report was released on Tuesday in Mumbai. It asked AERB to be more transparent and open to frequent inspections of its… Continue Reading →

AFSPA: Licence to kill in India

Show Caption Politicians, by focussing the discussion on militancy, have successfully deflected attention from the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, a colonial relic that has no place in a civilised nation even at the worst of times. By A.G. NOORANI… Continue Reading →

Why I choose not to whisper about my period

Kathakali Nandi Part of this period phobia also stems from the way you see others around you react to it. In a country where most women across the country still have no choice but to use unhygienic and primitive alternatives… Continue Reading →

Smriti Irani finds hidden camera in Goa FabIndia store, FIR registered

Smriti Irani Spots Camera Recording Her While Changing Clothes in Goa, FIR Filed All India | Reported by Tejas Mehta, Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Updated: April 03, 2015 17:18 IST FILE: Union minister Smriti Irani (Press Trust of India photo) CANDOLIM, GOA:  Union Education… Continue Reading →

Raise pictorial warnings on tobacco products: Ex-Health Minister Ramadoss

Raise pictorial warnings on tobacco products: Ex-Health Minister Ramadoss urges Centre Friday, 3 April 2015 – 3:22pm IST | Agency: dna webdesk dna Web Team Ex-Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss took on the Centre by asking them to raise pictorial warnings… Continue Reading →

Maharashtra – 49 schoolgirls sexually harassed by teachers #Vaw #WTFnews

The accused, identified as Rajan Gajbhiye and Shailesh Ramteke were booked last night under section 354(a) of IPC and Section 7 and 8 of Protection of Child from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) Act. AKOLA: Two teachers of a government school here were booked on charges of outraging the modesty of… Continue Reading →

Kolkata- Students’ Federation of India protesting activists  ‘lathicharged’

SFI activists at the law-violation programme. (Source: Express photo by Subham Dutta) By: Express News Service | Kolkata | Updated: April 3, 2015 12:47 am A rally taken out by the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) members Thursday turned into a clash… Continue Reading →

Can carrying a vessel get one jail? Yes, if you are a tribal in Maoist belt #WTFnews

Friday, 3 April 2015 – 5:45am IST | Place: Bastar (Chattisgarh) | Agency: dna | From the print edition Hakeem Irfan Till 2012, 95.7 per cent of the criminal cases ended in acquittal in Chhattisgarh Uday Mohite  dna Chhattisgarh police,… Continue Reading →

Riots – A festering sore on Indian democracy

A festering sore on Indian democracy A multitude of massacres in the name of religion has put India’s secular polity to test. A flashback on the travesty of justice by Pradyot Lal, NK Bhoopesh & Anurag Tripathi Pradyot Lal NK… Continue Reading →

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