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Month June 2017

Woman Para -Athlete humiliated by Railways #WTFnews

Top berth or floor: Cruel deal for para-athlete  International para-athlete turned social worker Suvarna Raj on Sunday alleged that she was allotted an upper berth on a Nagpur-Delhi train even though she is physically handicapped. Suvarna Raj shows her berth…. Continue Reading →

India – If intolerance is on the rise, so is our tolerance to abuse of power

Indrajit Hazra The most effective way to deal with unpleasant facts is to render them as exaggerations. You hear shouting next door followed by the sound of someone sobbing every night, and you come to the conclusion: no one can… Continue Reading →

What does the #Aadhaar and PAN Judgment say ?

By Gautam Bhatia In a judgment delivered, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutional validity of S. 139AA of the Income Tax Act, which makes quoting one’s Aadhaar number mandatory while filing income tax returns. The Court also stayed S. 139AA(2),… Continue Reading →

In MP, cops break 80-year-old woman’s bones #Vaw #WTFnews

Prateek Goyal Bhopal: Eighty-year-old Kamlabai Mewade would like to meet the policemen who beat her up in her home on Friday . “They were younger than my grandsons. I want to ask them why they hit me,“ the Phanda Kala… Continue Reading →

First Woman Indian fencer to win an international gold medal- has no help

`I DON’T HAVE FUNDS FOR THE UPCOMING COMPETITIONS’ Ashish Joseph1 …says CA Bhavani Devi, first Indian fencer to win an international gold medal For the last ten days, accolades have been pouring in from all corners for CA Bhavani Devi,… Continue Reading →

#RIP – Mehrunisa Dalwai who strongly advocated social reforms in the Muslim community

THE LIBERAL MUSLIM By Makarand Gadgil, Mumbai Mirror |  Mehrunnisa Dalwai (1930-2017) Wife of noted activist Hamid Dalwai, Mehrunisa too strongly advocated social reforms in the Muslim community. Mehrunnisa Dalwai (87) wife of radical social reformer Hamid Dalwai who successfully took… Continue Reading →

NDTV raids: Indian journalists demand press freedom

Various journalists and activists have condemned the incident. India’s oldest private news channel New Delhi Television Network (NDTV) known for its hard-hitting, anti-establishment journalism had multiple offices raided by the country’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on June 5, 2017…. Continue Reading →

SC- Government cannot force people to link #Aadhaar with PAN card

Supreme Court says Aadhaar not mandatory, but those who have it must link to PAN card for Income Tax returns The Supreme Court said the government must formulate a scheme to prevent the leakage of personal details. It also said the… Continue Reading →

Anti-Narmada dam activist Lakhan Musafir mysteriously under detention for 3 days, whereabouts “not known”

    PLEASE SIGN PETITION TO PM BELOW https://secure.avaaz.org/en/petition/Chief_Minister_Gujarat_Release_AntiNarmada_dam_activist_Lakhan_Musafir/ One of the young NBA rally participants who suffered injury Known to have been dubbed “anti-Gujarat” by the state government, the Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA)-organized Rally for the Valley ended on… Continue Reading →

Priests and nuns have right to ancestral property: Kerala HC

Mahir Haneef| TNN | TOI file photo of Kerala high court. KOCHI: Christian priests and nuns have right to ancestral property and denial of such right would amount to violation of constitutional right to property, the Kerala High Court has… Continue Reading →

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