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14 year old Dalit student attacked

सरकारी स्कूल में दलित छात्र का जातिगत अपमान और मारपीट सूअर की औलाद तथा ढ़ोलडा कहा और लातें मार कर घसीटते हुए स्कूल से निकाल दिया ——————————————- घटना का दिनांक -23 अप्रैल २०१४ पीड़ित का नाम –भगवती लाल लालावत पिता… Continue Reading →

All the Modi men

Who are the men who are quietly orchestrating Narendra Modi’s electoral campaign? Radhika Ramaseshan zeroes in on a disparate group that’s come together on a one-point mission: to see the Gujarat CM installed as Prime Minister The young women are in their… Continue Reading →

Anatomy of a Rape and Its Immediate Aftermath – A Report from Kolkat

MAY 2, 2014 Guest post by KASTURI Time flew fast. Over the last two days and sleepless nights. A girl I knew, a cheerful bubbly college first-year, eyes wide open with dreams, has been subjected to sexual violence. We had walked… Continue Reading →

Statement by Academics, Artists and Activists – condemning attack on Shabnam Hashmi

Uphold Democratic Values and Condemn Violence against Activists Violence, hooliganism, and disruption of the democratic process is common to all fundamentalist elements in the political sphere. Last evening some goons (a.k.a party workers) from the muslim fundamentalist Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen party attacked noted… Continue Reading →

Gujarat model hyped ? The Clash of Models

Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times  New Delhi, May 01, 2014 First Published: 00:49 IST(1/5/2014) | Last Updated: 12:58 IST(1/5/2014) Ads by Google Kirusa Voice SMS www.kirusa.com  – Send SMS with voice Reply to text SMS with voicONT SIZE Gujarat’s developmental model has dominated this election season,… Continue Reading →

Green Nobel winner Ramesh Agrawal awaits unravelling of plot to kill him in Chhattisgarh in 2012

Wednesday, 30 April 2014 – 11:21pm IST | Agency: DNA DNA Correspondent Activist Ramesh Agrawal, 56, is among the six people who will be awarded the prestigious Goldman Environment Prize. However, two years after he was shot at immediately after… Continue Reading →

#India – Manual Scavenging – Raising a stink

Prakash SINGH/AFP A manual scavenger carries human waste after cleaning dry toilets in Nekpur village, Muradnagar, Uttar Pradesh. The court noted with dismay that dry latrines continued to exist notwithstanding the presence of the 1993 Act. The Supreme Court’s intervention has… Continue Reading →

May Day: US workers’ struggle, then and now

A bloody assault on striking coal miners 100 years ago helped shape the fight for workers’ rights in the US. Sadie Luetmer Last updated: 01 May 2014 14:24 Coal miners prepare to confront Colorado National Guard troops on April 16, 1914 [AP/Denver… Continue Reading →

Narendra Modi: Number crunching makes PM post a distant possibility

  Gaurav Pandhi,IBNLive Specials | Apr 30, 2014 at 06:38pm IST At his Grand nomination gala at Varanasi, the BJP’s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi all of a sudden chose to interact with the media. The BJP workers, flooded the holly… Continue Reading →

Sikh Group to Challenge Dismissal of 1984 Case against India’s Congress Party

33   New York (April 28, 2014) While acknowledging that corporate entities like Congress party of India can be sued under Alien Torts Statute (ATS), Judge Robert W. Sweet of US District Court dismissed the 1984 rights violation lawsuit against… Continue Reading →

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