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Day February 16, 2017

India – #Aadhaar Hacked as it has poor security #UID

IS A DEEP STATE AT WORK TO STEAL DIGITAL INDIA? Aadhaar Hacked Part I Sameer Kochhar, Chairman, Skoch Group, Given that Indian economy is fast becoming digital and from opening a bank account, to making financial transactions, for every facility,… Continue Reading →

Indian-origin Nasa scientist detained at US border, phone confiscated

Chidanand Rajghatta|    HIGHLIGHTS Sidd Bikkannavar was held by immigration officials when he returned to Houston. Agents confiscated his phone and demanded the pin access number without citing reasons. He was detained till he parted with the information. Sidd Bikkannavar… Continue Reading →

India – No justice in sight for riot rape survivors #Vaw

Image copyrightAFPImage captionThousands were forced to flee their villages when Hindu-Muslim riots erupted in 2013 More than 60 people died and thousands were forced to flee their villages when Hindu-Muslim riots erupted in two districts of the northern Indian state… Continue Reading →

Bajrang Dal,Hindu Mahasabha extremists thrash couples in front of the police on Valentine’s Day in Bihar & Jharkhand

Bajrang Dal, the youth wing of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), awoke again in the second week of February after a year of slumber to suddenly care about “Indian culture”. Bajrang Dal goons chased couples who were celebrating Valentine’s Day…. Continue Reading →

India – More women deliver in hospitals now, so why are many dying in childbirth?

167 women are still dying per 100,000 live births, as per latest government data Devanik Saha & Video Volunteers l IndiaSpend Photo: Reuters Surujmuni Marandi, 24, had decided to deliver her baby at the Godda district hospital in north-eastern Jharkhand…. Continue Reading →

India – The Return of Untouchability, Uncriticised and Unquestioned

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar needs a re-emergence, now when Untouchability re-asserting itself. Shamsul Islam   It is terribly sad, in fact, condemnibile that a more than shocking report in a prominent English daily of Delhi (The Times of India, ‘Dalit nominee… Continue Reading →

India – How migrant workers’ children save a city school

Government schools having low number of students is no news. But what is unusual about Government Lower Primary School, Bairayikkulam, is that of the total 13 students there, 12 are children of migrant labourers, whose mother tongue include Bengali and… Continue Reading →

UP Elections : Gulabi Gang’s Sampat Pal in state’s poll fray

In the early days, when she had picked up the cudgels (in a literal sense) against domestic abuse in Banda, Sampat Pal says that there were barely 50 women who came forward to be a part of the pink revolution… Continue Reading →

South Asian nations should take a stand against Myanmar’s treatment of the Rohingya

India and other South Asian nations should be unambiguous in their condemnation of Myanmar’s treatment of the Rohingya. If it continues to espouse any formal commitment to democracy and pluralism, India cannot remain silent on what is happening in West… Continue Reading →

India – 24% MPs/MLAs Say They Don’t Need To Pay Tax Or Have No Income #WTFnews

By Manoj K,—   Navjot Singh Sidhu and other leaders of the Congress party during a campaign rally in the run-up to the recently concluded Punjab assembly election. About half (2,410) of India’s members of parliament and legislative assemblies declared… Continue Reading →

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