Wanted: rule of law Author(s): Pradeep Purandare, Downtoearth Issue Date: May 31, 2013 What plagues Maharashtra’s irrigation sector Pradeep PurandareIt is simple, true and bitter. Maharashtra’s irrigation sector is going from bad to worse. First an irrigation scam and now a drought…. Continue Reading →
New measure, which applies to Muslim Rohingya families in western Rakhine state, does not affect Buddhists in the area. Last Modified: 25 May 2013 14:34 Authorities in Myanmar‘s western Rakhine state have imposed a two-child limit for Muslim Rohingya families,… Continue Reading →
Two Roads Parted In The Woods Remembering Mahendra Karma, the founder of Salwa Judum, who was killed by Maoists on 25 May 2013 Himanshu Kumar in Tehelka File Photo: Mahendra Karma, center, lawmaker and founder of Salwa Judum, the government-supported… Continue Reading →
CHHATTISGARH LOK SWATANTRYA SANGATHAN (PEOPLES UNON FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES, CHHATTISGARH) ___________________________________________________________________________ Chhatisgarh PUCL condemns the abduction and killings of Congress Party men in Darbha Ghati in Bastar area of the State Calls for urgent intervention by democratic forces to end… Continue Reading →
24 May Addressing the people, social activist Medha Patkar said, “Going to the seashore was once tourism and an entertainment. But now, the ‘man-made tsunami’ has changed that pleasure. (File/PTI) On the second day of her visit to the State,… Continue Reading →
The American Prospect / By Steve Yoder Police officers who sexually assault women rarely face the consequences of their actions. How can that be changed? May 23, 2013 | When 20-year-old Sarah Smith got into an accident with a motorcyclist in 2008, it… Continue Reading →
Author(s): Soundaram Ramanathan Issue Date: 2013-5-23 He was detained and his cassette was snatched away at company’s behest The public hearing for the first phase of Ultratech’s proposed cement plant in Tamil Nadu on Thursday appeared to be a stage-managed… Continue Reading →
NAGAPATTINAM, May 22, 2013 ‘ P. V. Srividya Mani Shankar Aiyar in conversation with The Hindu in Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu. Photo: B. Velankanni Raj TOPICS Mani Shankar Aiyar-led committee prescribes a mechanism for panchayat control How relevant is panchayat raj in… Continue Reading →
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