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Shocker! Patient carried 14-kms on a cot in Chhattisgarh #WTFnews

The latest incident was reported from Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada where the Tribals of Lava village cannot avail some of the basic facilities. If a person is hurt or injured in this part of Chhattisgarh, the villagers carry the injured on a… Continue Reading →

Chhattisgarh: How a 1,400-km road trip to Maoist heartland changed a doctor’s life

Gynaecologist Dr Arun Choudhary, 29, is among the young, first-generation specialists offering hope and relief at the Bijapur district hospital Written by Dipankar Ghose | Bijapur(chhattisgarh) | Updated: March 27, 2017 8:14 am Dr Choudhary with his wife Pratibha, a… Continue Reading →

Chhattisgarh – All central jails in the state overcrowded: Assembly told

“The central jail in Raipur houses 3,275 prisoners as against the capacity of 1,190, while the central jail at Durg has 2,114 inmates as against the capacity of 1206R Raipur Mar 21 All five Central jails in Chhattisgarh are “overcrowded” as… Continue Reading →

In India Any Social Activist Can Be Arrested, Charged And Tried – Sans Evidence – For Terrorism

  : Kobad Ghandy’s Case by Dr P S Sahni — March 14, 2017 Co-Written by Dr. P.S. Sahni & Shobha Aggarwal In 2009, the Government of India announced a new nation-wide initiative viz. “Integrated Action Plan” (IAP) for broad… Continue Reading →

After defeating Posco, farmers turn to reclaim betel leaf economy

The formal closure of Posco’s steel plant project in Odisha is seen as a victory of agrarian economy over unwanted industrialization and the betel leaf farmers of Jagatsinghpur are rejoicing, although those who lost their land face new challenges Basudev… Continue Reading →

150 Farmers From Tamil Nadu Protest With Skulls Of Fellow Dead Farmers #SkullProtest

More than 150 farmers from Tamil Nadu have been protesting at Jantar Mantar since March 14, 2017 with skulls of farmers who had allegedly committed suicide. They are demanding better drought-relief package for Tamil Nadu farmers, as the relief package… Continue Reading →

Saibaba Verdict: Are the Courts Influenced by Parties in Power?

KULDIP NAYAR NEW DELHI: Delhi University teacher G.N. Saibaba has been sentenced to life imprisonment for his links with Maoists. With due respects to the court, I beg to differ with the punishment. Maoists are ultra-left and most people in… Continue Reading →

Australians head to Ahmedabad, ask Adani to shelve project

VIRENDRA PANDIT/RUTAM VORA ‘No coal. Go solar,’ says petition by citizens, including cricket legends Ian and Greg Chappell AHMEDABAD, MARCH 16:   The protests against the Adani Group’s Australian coal-mine project, on Thursday, spilled over from Queensland to Ahmedabad. An Australian… Continue Reading →

#Aadhaar will make life tough for workers rescued from bonded labour #SayNoToAadhaar

ROLI SRIVASTAVA |  Workers rescued from bonded labour in India will be unable to access compensation because the government has linked the benefit to the Aadhar card. Workers rescued from bonded labour in India will be unable to access compensation… Continue Reading →

Sexual Violence As Tool of State-Repression: Chhatisgarh’s Unending Tale of Injustice

Bastar Solidarity Network, Mumbai organised the book release of “Bearing Witness:Sexual Violence in South Chhatisgarh” on 10th March 2017. The book has been brought out by Women against Sexual violence and State repression (WSS). Dr. Ilina Sen, academician and activist… Continue Reading →

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