The tribals in Parsa and Kante Basin coal mines area of Ambikapur, north Chhattisgarh, have brought mining activities of the Adani enterprises to a complete halt since Friday. All efforts by officials of the company and the administration to seek… Continue Reading →
Irfan Engineer There is an interesting pattern in which the Hindu Nationalist Organisations (HNOs) exploit a non-issue to stigmatize communities which were declared by them as “foreigners”. V D Savarkar wrote in his tract on Hindutva, “Nothing can weld peoples… Continue Reading →
Weekend Edition August 29-31, 2014 A Perfect Example of a Capitalist Abuser Coca-Cola and Its Egregious History by HEATHER GRAY Note: Years ago, Alex Cockburn tried to encourage me to write a book about The Coca-Cola Company. I haven’t done… Continue Reading →
Women continue to be told what they should do or not do to avoid being raped. Last updated: 29 Aug 2014 16:22 Alice Driver Alice Driver is a writer who explores issues of gender, women’s rights, and human rights with… Continue Reading →
AlterNet / By Larry Schwartz The subjects are usually society’s most vulnerable and the doctors rarely have to answer for their horrific crimes. August 29, 2014 | Evil scares us. Arguably our best horror stories, the ones that give us… Continue Reading →
Message from bypolls By Praful Bidwai Within weeks of winning the Lok Sabha elections with a surprisingly large margin, the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance has suffered major setbacks in Assembly byelections in four states. Of the 18 seats… Continue Reading →
MAINSTREAM, VOL LII NO 36, AUGUST 30, 2014 Troubled Times for the Constitutional Republic Sunday 31 August 2014, by Badri Raina Modiji became the Prime Minister of the Republic by virtue of two circumstances: one, having been declared the prime… Continue Reading →
The Regional Initiative for a South Asian Human Rights Mechanism along with one hundred civil society organisations and individuals from twenty States across India called on the government to work with other South Asian States towards the establishment of an… Continue Reading →
Anubhuti Vishnoi August 29, 2014 | UPDATED 13:24 IST Coal-laden trucks at an open-cast coal mine in Ramgarh, Jharkhand.Half of India’s forests, literally ‘no-go’ areas for industry, will be opened up for coal mining. This is the first major step in the elaborate… Continue Reading →
Within so many ‘negative’ things around us sometimes little positive things at personal level become an inspiration for large number of people. My old and aged friend Sanjay Mitra, a Hindu person, observing Roza in Ramzan is an example of… Continue Reading →
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