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Month June 2018

Mumbai – Two engineering students face action for sexual harassment #Vaw

Yogita Rao|  (Representative image) MUMBAI: Two seniors at a renowned engineering institute were recently told to step down from two studentled initiatives after a complaint of alleged harassment to the authorities. Though the institute thought the students could have “misconstrued… Continue Reading →

Were Girish Karnad and Chandrashekar Patil also targets of Gauri’s killers? SIT probes

Suspect Amol Kale’s diary had the names of writers and rationalist thinkers Girish Karnad, Chandrashekhar Patil, KS Bhagvan, Bargur Ramachandrappa and BT Lalita Nayak in it. Theja Ram The Special Investigation team probing Gauri lankesh’s murder has stumbled on a… Continue Reading →

Man who ‘pulled trigger’ on Gauri Lankesh held in Maharashtra

Rajiv Kalkod| BENGALURU: Karnataka police’s special investigation team (SIT) on Monday arrested a Marathi-speaking man who is suspected to have shot dead journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh. SIT sources said the suspect was caught in Maharashtra but refused to divulge the location. “We… Continue Reading →

Mumbai- Roza unites faiths in women’s jail- Cell turned into ‘Ramzan barrack’

Mateen Hafeez and Mohua Das| T (Representative image) MUMBAI: Like the others, she wakes up when it is still dark for her Sehri, the pre-dawn Roza meal, so that she can abstain from food and drinks for the rest of the day. She… Continue Reading →

Mumbai – Professor of leading engineering college held for ‘molesting’ girl #Vaw

(Representative image) MUMBAI: Matunga police have arrested a professor of a prominent engineering college in central Mumbai following a sexual harassment complaint lodged by a female student. A Matunga police official said they have arrested the professor under Indian Penal Code sections 354 and 354A for outraging a woman’s modesty.Cops… Continue Reading →

Boston: Organizations protest against arrests of activists, journalists and intellectuals in India

  Several community organizations in the Boston area came together on the evening of June 8 to protest the arbitrary arrests of Surendra Gadling, Rona Wilson, Shoma Sen, Mahesh Raut and Sudhir Dhawale by the Pune police in their alleged… Continue Reading →

India -Why the letter about a ‘Rajiv Gandhi-type’ assassination plot to kill Modi is fake

The purpose is to create a political narrative to divert attention from the Bhima Koregaon probe. ARUN FERREIRA AND VERNON GONSALVES The sinister sensationalism around the arrests of advocate Surendra Gadling, professor Shoma Sen, Sudhir Dhawale, Rona Wilson and Mahesh Raut, as… Continue Reading →

Madras HC refuses ban on “anti-Aadhaar” Tamil film Irumbuthirai #Goodnews

  Madras HC Rejects PIL Against Movie ‘Irumbuthirai’ Allegedly For Spreading Misinformation About Aadhaar And Digital India [Read Order] BY:  Ashok KM The Madras High Court recently dismissed a plea to stop the release of a movie titled Irumbuthirai which allegedly spread… Continue Reading →

Haryana- Woman IAS officer accuses her senior of sexual harassment #Vaw

HIGHLIGHTS The 36-year-old officer has posted the complaint against the senior bureaucrat on her Facebook wall as well The senior IAS officer rubbishes the allegations, claiming that the woman officer had only been advised “not to find faults with the… Continue Reading →

Mumbai: Cooper Hospital Reinstates Orthopaedician who Secretly filmed Colleague #Vaw #WTFnews

DOC, SUSPENDED FOR FILMING COLLEAGUE BATHING, REINSTATED EVEN AS AN INQUIRY IS STILL ON By Lata Mishra, Mumbai Mirror | U The administration of Cooper Hospital has admitted that the reinstatement of Dr Yogendra Jaiswar (inset) was wrong and that it was based… Continue Reading →

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