Month October 2017
By Alt News Desk “BREAKING: Statue of Swami #Vivekananda “beheaded” / destroyed allegedly by #Muslims in Bhadohi, UP. Is India Saudi Arabia ? Media silent.“, tweeted Shankhnaad. Shankhnaad is one of the most toxic accounts on social media. They have over… Continue Reading →
New Delhi TIMES NEWS NETWORK In its draft `Prevention of torture bill, 2017′ submitted to the law ministry on Monday , the law commission has proposed stringent punishment to `agents’ of the government to curb the menace of torture. It… Continue Reading →
It has increasingly started resembling a vanity project. SUVOJIT CHATTOPADHYAY In 2012, I co-authored a column arguing that the debate over the UID (it wasn’t called Aadhaar then) was a nonsensical one. While the debate was nowhere as frenzied as it is… Continue Reading →
The decision to set up a five-judge Bench comes despite Justice Rohinton Nariman’s separate judgment in the nine-judge Bench declaring right to privacy as a fundamental right. | Photo Credit: AP SC issues notice to Centre on plea challenging mandatory… Continue Reading →
Carnatic vocalist TM Krishna comes together with environmentalist Nityanand Jayaraman, author Perumal Murugan, rapper Sofia Ashraf and Dalit activist and singer Sheetal Sathe to deliver a song on the right to privacy by Suanshu Khurana TM Krishna in a still from… Continue Reading →
In the heart of the country’s capital, DDA and police forces murdered democracy; forcibly demolished houses and beaten up people in Kathputli Colony. National Federation of Indian Women’s Annie Raja got gravely injured and is currently admitted in RML… Continue Reading →
Moneylife Digital Team 30 October 2017 0 After several months and innumerable complaints, the Pune Police has finally registered a first information report (FIR) against Deepak Sakharam (DS) Kulkarni, and his wife Hemanti, under the Maharashtra Protection of Investors and Depositors… Continue Reading →
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 →