Appu Esthose Suresh Hindustan Times, New Delhi The two RBI presses printed about 52 million pieces of notes a day since PM Narendra Modi ‘demonetised’ 1000 and 500 rupee notes on November 8, 2016. (AFP File Photo) Income tax and… Continue Reading →
ISLAMABAD: Salman Haider, poet, human rights activist and a professor at the Fatima Jinnah University, has been reported missing from the federal capital since Friday evening. Haider went missing from Bani Gala last night and his car was recovered by… Continue Reading →
The National Human Rights Commission is to be congratulated for taking the first step, even though much delayed, to bring justice to tribal women in the Bastar region of Chattisgarh. Its interim report confirms, through its independent investigation carried… Continue Reading →
BY PUSHPA ACHANTA| The regional media allow discrimination against women and dalits to flourish, a Network of Women in Media conference was told recently. PUSHPA ACHANTA reports Dr Kanakdurga Vadlamani speaks of the challenges of working in a Telugu… Continue Reading →
Deliberate delays and denial of bail has amounted to sentencing without trial. ARUN FERREIRA AND VERNON GONSALVES Activists of the Kabir Kala Manch, perhaps one of the best known progressive cultural troupes of Maharashtra, heaved a sigh of relief on… Continue Reading →
Country’s human rights watchdog says it has identified 16 cases in which security forces ‘grossly violated’ victims’ rights Police officers train in Chhattisgarh, where Maoist rebels have been fighting for 50 years. Photograph: Deshakalyan Chowdhury/AFP/Getty Images Michael Safi in Delhi… Continue Reading →
Anuja Jaiswal| TNN | CRPF jawan Jeet Singh. AGRA: A couple of days after BSF constable’s video alleging poor diet, hunger at border, went viral, a 26-year-old CRPF jawan, who hails from Mathura and is deployed in Mount Abu, has… Continue Reading →
People must sign up to a refusal register if they do not want to be donors Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith The move sees France join a number of European countries that operate a ‘presumed consent‘ policy AFP/Getty Images Every citizen in France… Continue Reading →
Two months after his second birthday, Vishwarnam Sawra died in his mother’s arms, one of thousands of young lives lost to malnutrition in the Indian state of Maharashtra after years of drought and withdrawal of state nutrition schemes Devganga Sawra,… Continue Reading →
CAO Investigation into Tata-World Bank Plantations One is a giant multinational corporation which owns the Tetley brand, the other an inter-governmental institution with a mandate to reduce poverty. In 2009, through a US$7.8 million investment by the World Bank Group,… Continue Reading →
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