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Gujarat- Public hearing exposes shortcomings in Adani’s proposed ship recycling facility at Mundra

Author(s): Soundaram Ramanathan Date:Aug 5, 2013 Company fails to satisfactorily answer public queries The public hearing for Adani’s ship-breaking facility near Mundra West Port in Gujarat’s Kuchchh district ended without the company being able to give comprehensive answers to the queries… Continue Reading →

#India- When mining interests prevail over SC order #WTFnews

Author(s): M Suchitra [1] Alok Gupta [2] Aparna Pallavi [3] Issue Date: 2013-8-5 The apex court had mandated environmental clearance from the Centre for mining minor minerals that includes sand last year. Uttar Pradesh where IAS officer Durga Shakti got suspended after taking… Continue Reading →

We all must confront the ferocious destructive power of nuclear energy

August 06, 2013 For decades, nuclear weapons and nuclear power generation have generally been treated as separate issues. But is this the right approach? Japan is the only nation to have experienced nuclear devastation with the atomic bombings of Hiroshima… Continue Reading →

Indian chases online-love to Pakistan, goes missing

26-yr old Hamid Nehal Ansari fell madly in love with a young student from across the border in Kohat in Pakistan on Facebook. When the girls’ parents decided to get her married, Hamid lied to his parents and went looking… Continue Reading →

Tribute- Sharmila Rege (1964-2013) Pursuing Knowledge for Social Transformation

Economic @ Political Weekly, Vol – XLVIII No. 32, August 10, 2013 | D N Dhanagare In her classroom teaching Sharmila Rege constantly focused on how the interaction of students with the lived experiences of activists in social/ protest movements… Continue Reading →

#India- Illegal Mining EXPOSE

dna expose: Who moved my mountains? Tuesday, Aug 6, 2013, 8:39 IST | Place: Porbandar | Agency: DNA Roxy Gagdekar Limestone mining in Saurashtra, Kutch & North Gujarat has turned many hills into flat grounds. Limestone mining in Saurashtra, Kutch &… Continue Reading →

Gujarat- GCZMA sends nuke plant proposal to MoEF for nod without site visit #WTFnews

  Indian Express, Ahmedabad, 6 August 2013   The Gujarat Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA) has recommended Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited‘s (NCPIL) proposed 6,900-MW nuclear power plant to the Central Ministry of Environment & Forest (MoEF) for Coastal… Continue Reading →

Durga didn’t demolish wall, helped reclaim land: Waqf panel

Purusharth Aradhak, TNN | Aug 6, 2013, 01.18 AM IST   DANKAUR (Greater Noida): The Akhilesh government may be hell-bent on “punishing” Durga Shakti Nagpal for “demolishing” the wall of an under-construction mosque at Kadalpur village but that lie is being repeatedly… Continue Reading →

Extra Judicial Killing by central force while victim was standing in a queue to caste vote

2nd August 2013   To The Chairman West Bengal Human Rights Commission Bhabani Bhaban Alipur Kolkata   Respected Sir I want to bring into your notice on an incident of uncalled-for and unwarranted firing by Central Reserve Force personal during the… Continue Reading →

Eight tight slaps from Niyamgiri tribals to Vedanta Mining Project

Tuesday, Aug 6, 2013, 7:00 IST | Agency: DNA   Garga Chatterjee You lifted one fistful of salt And an empire was shamed. Lift One fistful of rubble Now And pour it on our shameless heads. (by Gopal Gandhi on… Continue Reading →

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