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Month March 2016

Ranchi professor suspended for inviting ‘mentor of anti-nationals’ from JNU

V-C Prof Nand Kumar Yadav could not be reached for comment. A university spokesperson said the suspension order is self-explanatory, and that the Governor cancelled at the last moment. Written by Prashant Pandey , Aranya Shankar | Ranchi/new Delhi | An associate… Continue Reading →

Third woman speaks out against Sexual Harassment by R.K.Pachauri #Vaw

Rajendra Pachauri: third woman accuses ex-IPCC chair of sexual advances Former employee of The Energy and Resources Institute alleges she was ‘scared of Pachauri’s motives’  Rajendra Pachauri, above, denies allegations against him, saying they amounted to a conspiracy. Photograph: Denis… Continue Reading →

‘My Conscience Keeps Me Going’: Irom Sharmila

BY JAHNAVI SEN Irom Sharmila spoke to The Wire about her struggle, what keeps her going and recent developments in the country. Irom Sharmila. Credit: Akhil Kumar New Delhi: Acquitted by a session’s court in Delhi on Wednesday in a case of attempted suicide from… Continue Reading →

A short letter to Anupam Kher uncle

Dear Anupam Kher, I believe you showed your film at JNU. I believe the “anti-national” leftists and Ambekarites didn’t disrupt your screening and threaten to beat you up and/or beat up the director. Anupam uncle, THAT is the difference between… Continue Reading →

Dalit Student Uday Bhanu Said “They Kicked Me On My Testicles”

By P Victor Vijay Kumar They dragged him by his hair and a group of police officers lifted him like a box on their shoulders and threw him down. There were people around stood in an appalling and shocking mood… Continue Reading →

Indian women protect their local forests better than the men

These Indian women said they could protect their local forests better than the men in their village. The men agreed. PRI’s The World \ By Sam Eaton (follow)  The women of Ghunduribadi, in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, have taken over… Continue Reading →

Revealed: how Associated Press cooperated with the Nazis

German historian shows how news agency retained access in 1930s by promising not to undermine strength of Hitler regime SS pamphlet ‘The Sub-Human’, using photographs by Associated Press. Photograph: AP Philip Oltermann in Berlin   The Associated Press news agency entered a formal… Continue Reading →

Freedom Under Fire: Beaten Up for Not Saying Bharat Mata; Professor Suspended; Kanhaiya Talk Stopped

BY JAHNAVI SEN A round-up of news, mostly bad but some good, on the rights front from India. Credit: rhinman/Flickr, CC BY 2.0. Madrasa students beaten up in Delhi for not saying ‘Bharat mata ki jai’ Three Muslim boys aged between… Continue Reading →

llegitimate Aadhaar like biometric identification projects compromises sovereignty nations in South Asia

  Citizens being turned into subject and slaves of an emerging Surveillance State based on Database           New Delhi: Even as the urgent order of Chief Justice of India headed 5 Judge bench in the Aadhaar matter awaits… Continue Reading →

SC – Punish cops who file false charges

The Supreme Court has ruled that a policeman would be liable for prosecution if he files a chargesheet against. NEW DELHI: Days after ordering that liability be fastened on investigating officers and prosecutors for their deliberate lapses leading to acquittal… Continue Reading →

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