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Day August 4, 2017

IITian arrested in #Aadhaar data leak case

  Police said Abhinav Srivastav, prime accused in the data leak case, was a resident of Yeshwantpur. He hails from Kanpur and graduated from IIT, Kharagpur. A 31-year-old IIT alumnus has been arrested for developing a mobile app that provides… Continue Reading →

Bihar researcher takes to masses mango, jamun leaves as antidote to arsenic laced water

Researcher Syed Mumtazuddin is ready to put to good use his finding that a few leaves of mango and jamun tree can purify arsenic and flouride laced water, which affects millions across the country. VK Tripathi Hindustan Times, Patna A… Continue Reading →

Odisha woman dies after doctor cuts her intestines during surgery

BALANGIR:A woman died in Balangir district after a doctor accidentally cut her intestines during tubectomy surgery.The incident took place in Belpada Community Health Centre (CHC) and the deceased is Jashoda Dharua (40), wife of Maheswar Dharua of Pandarijor village under… Continue Reading →

Appeal: Stop the Hounding of Writers on Social Media

“We are deeply concerned about the increasing attacks on writers on social media. “     Image courtesy The Edinburg Reporter     We are deeply concerned about the increasing attacks on writers on social media. Writer Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar… Continue Reading →

Dalit Woman Lynched in Agra for Alleged ‘Braid Chopping’ #WTFnews

An elderly Dalit woman was allegedly beaten to death by two men in a village in Agra, early on 2 August. The woman, 65-year-old Mandevi, was allegedly lynched at Mutnai village in Agra’s Dauki police station area by brothers Manish… Continue Reading →

Medha Patkar’s health worsens as hunger strike enters 8th day

Despite falling health, Patkar refused medical help. Punya Priya Mitra Social activist Medha Patkar, founder member of Narmada Bachao Andolan, has been on an indefinite hunger strike since July 27.(HT File Photo)  Twelve people, including 62-year-old Medha Patkar of the… Continue Reading →

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