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Odisha – Niyamgiri tribe’s question on Gram Sabha issue #Video

KBKNews, May 27 Under a scorching sun, after walking miles and miles in the hilly terrain, these bare feet have come here to tell the most astounding tale, if we care to hear them out: stories of human grit, resolution,… Continue Reading →

#India – When Doctors are also perpetrators of Crime #Vaw

Study shows sex selection practices in doctors’ families Umesh Isalkar, TNN | May 28, 2013, 06.42 AM IST NAGPUR: A study by a Nagpur-based institute has found the sex ratio skewed in doctors’ families, too. The child sex ratio in these families was 907… Continue Reading →

SC ban on Salwa Judum not implemented: Nandini Sundar

by Pallavi Polanki May 27, 2013 “On no count has the government done anything to implement the Supreme Court judgment. In fact, they have done everything to subvert it and make the situation worse,” says author and sociologist Nandini Sundar, on whose… Continue Reading →

The continuing tragedy of the adivasis

  Ramachandra Guha, May 28, The Hindu    The killings of Mahendra Karma and his colleagues call not for retributive violence but for a deeper reflection on the discontent among the tribals of central India and their dispossession In the… Continue Reading →

Odisha pays scant heed to tribal ministry’s directions on mining for Vedanta

Author(s): Kumar Sambhav S… Issue Date: 2013-5-27 State invites forest rights claims from only a dozen villages on Niyamgiri hill slope Vedanta‘s bauxite mining proposal in Niyamgiri hills in Kalahandi has been stiffly opposed by affected tribals and forest dwellers… Continue Reading →

Vedanta mining: Government seeks Judicial Officer from HC

By Express News Service – BHUBANESWAR 27th May 2013 12:28 PM Photos The State Government has requested Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court to nominate a judicial officer of the rank of district judge as observer for the proposed gram… Continue Reading →

#India – Dalit headmistress alleges caste discrimination in Mangalore

STAFF CORRESPONDENT, The Hindu A Dalit headmistress in a government school, who claimed to have been harassed by upper-caste teachers on the basis of caste, alleged that the police inaction led to the case being closed due to “lack of… Continue Reading →

Activists probing Maoists’ deaths detained #WTFnews

Ranchi, May 26, 2013     Anumeha Yadav                  Activists of the Coordinationof Democratic Rights Organisations at a Ranchi police station on Sunday. Photo: Manob Chowdhury   Jharkhand on high-alert following Maoists attack on Congress… Continue Reading →

#India – Anti-nuke activists urge PM not to sign Nuclear Agreement with Japan

By Newzfirst Bureau5/27/13 New Delhi – In the wake of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to Japan, hundreds of people from across the globe have appealed him not to sign the India–Japan Nuclear Agreement. Singh will be visiting Tokyo… Continue Reading →

The Curious Case of Lecturer arrested in Dubai for blogging in India #Censorship

Express news service : New Delhi, Wed May 22 2013, A journalism lecturer, S Manikandan, employed with the Dubai campus of Manipal University till January 2012 was recently arrested by the Dubai police for blogging defamatory content against the institution after… Continue Reading →

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