Day October 29, 2017
Kalpana Kannabiran Kancha Ilaiah has helped set up 107 English-medium schools, mostly for OBC, Dalit and Adivasi students, across A.P. and Telangana. | Photo Credit: Rajeev Bhatt Childhood, marriage, markets, goddesses, worship, food, work — for Ilaiah, the lived… Continue Reading →
HYDERABAD: In a classic case of identity theft, a possibility repeatedly denied by the Centre and UIDAI officials, Aadhaar details of nearly 300 people were stolen their pension money swindled. City police estimate that around `40 lakh was stolen in… Continue Reading →
When Shankar fell in love with Kausalya, she was a shy, naive girl of 17 who had just joined college. In the years since then, a lot has changed. She discontinued her studies, married Shankar, witnessed him getting murdered in the… Continue Reading →
Journalist Vinod Verma was arrested from his home in Ghaziabad near Delhi in the early hours on Friday over charges of blackmailing and extortion. He claims that he has a sex CD featuring Chhattisgarh minister Rajesh Munot which, he alleges,… Continue Reading →
Surprise demolition by BMC is emerging as the main reason of burning of hundreds of shanties BMC is up for second phase of demolition without offering any relief/rehabilitation Civic body flouted basic norms to be followed before any eviction… Continue Reading →
The working class of Russia overthrows the rule of the bourgeoisie and establishes its own rule The supression of the Kornilov-led revolt clearly showed that the tide of revolution was rising. There ensued a period of bolshevistation. Factories, mills and… Continue Reading →
Subhojit Goswami Successive droughts lead to a substantial and unsustainable expansion of cropland at the expense of forested lands Water scarcity and drought may be causing long-term harm in ways that are poorly understood and inadequately documented. Credit: Aparna Pallavi… Continue Reading →
Row over Journalist arrest over Chhattisgarh minister’s ‘sex CD’ NEW DELHI/ GHAZIABAD/ RAIPUR SEVERAL JOURNALISTS’ BODIES including Press Club of India, Indian Women’s Press Corps, Federation of Press Clubs in India and Press Association have expressed deep concern over… Continue Reading →
At least 18 newborn babies died at Ahmedabad‘s renounced, government-run Civil Hospital over three days, with nine of the deaths taking place within a short span of 24 hours. Picture for representation HIGHLIGHTS 1 18 babies die at Ahmedbad’s Civil… Continue Reading →
RAIPUR: (Editor’s Note: News of this incident was received by The CItizen a few days ago. However, locals in Bastar said that the authorities had advised against going to the media as communal tensions were high. The Citizen took an… Continue Reading →