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Day April 30, 2017

Mysuru Doctor convicted for sexually harassing a nurse #Vaw

‘Mysuru medical officer sentenced to 2 years for  sexually harassing nurse‘ Lawrence Milton| TNN | MYSURU: Seven years after a medical officer was accused of harassment by a nurse in her death note, the II additional district and session court on… Continue Reading →

Sexual harassment case info must be furnished to victim within 48 hours: CIC #Vaw

Information on sexual harassment cases should be provided to victims within 48 hours under the Right to Information Act as it pertains to their “life and liberty”, the Central Information Commission has held. New Delhi: Information on sexual harassment cases… Continue Reading →

Aligarh BJP MLAs “Mobile Phones Cause Girls To Go In The Wrong Direction, They Should Be Banned” #WTFnews

INDIATIMES Two BJP leaders from Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh have have stirred up a controversy by demanding a ban on carrying of mobiles by school girls. TOI/REPRESENTATIONAL IMAGE Aligarh mayor Shakuntala Bharati and MLA, Sanjeev Raja, speaking at an event at… Continue Reading →

India – Project #Aadhaar Is All About Compulsion, Not Consent

Aayush Ailawadi  It can be unnerving when you’re supposed to give your biometric data and personal information to the State. It’s scarier when you’re not certain how secure your information really is in the world’s largest such database. More so,… Continue Reading →

Assam – Right-wing Cow Vigilante kill two men on suspicion of cow theft

In a first case of so-called cow vigilantes going to the extremes in Assam, a group of right-wing terrorists today lynched two men in Nagaon district suspecting them to be cattle thieves. file photo Senior police officials said the men,… Continue Reading →

Not Drought, But ‘Lack Of Spirituality’ Is Why Farmers Commit Suicide Says Sri Sri Ravishankar #WTFnews

Across the country, thousands of farmers commit suicide every year due to reasons like drought, crop failure and mounting debts.     But spiritual Guru and founder of Art of living, Sri Sri Ravishankar claims, the lack of spirituality is… Continue Reading →

Targeted by Gau Rakshaks, Nomadic Tribes in Jammu Live in Fear

Junaid Syed Hashmi The Choudhary clan was making its way back to the Valley for the summer. The usual seasonal migration, however, turned into a violent nightmare for the family of five. On 20 April, the family was travelling through… Continue Reading →

Agra cop attacked by mob- Just lucky to be alive, can’t sleep at night

‘Around 100 men ran towards me and pelted stones and bricks… I fell, they set my bike on fire’ Written by Abhishek Angad | Agra | Updated: April 25, 2017 8:20 am ‘If I hadn’t been wearing my two-wheeler helmet,… Continue Reading →

Kashmir – When little girls pick up stones

Sadanand Menon Schoolgirls throw stones in Srinagar’s Lal Chowk earlier this week.   | Photo Credit: NISSAR AHMAD In a place where the image itself has become an integral component of the conflict An arresting photograph, earlier this week, on… Continue Reading →

Indian American comic Minhaj Draws Groans Roasting President Trump

MARLOW STERN The line that came to define his riff, as the one most cited and bounced around on social media was: “Only in America can a first-generation Indian-American Muslim kid get on this stage and make fun of the… Continue Reading →

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