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By reverting to the traditional practice of keeping water pots in a garsadi, a raised platform, villagers in Jharkhand have successfully prevented contamination of drinking water, improving health in households Shahnawaz Alam Deoghar, Jharkhand Sumitra Soren of Bhurkundi village in… Continue Reading →
Hadiya’s parents refused to accept her marriage to Shafin Jahan, who returned from Oman recently, and they allege that she was being indoctrinated and will be taken to Syria. Hadiya Case: In November, the Supreme Court freed Hadiya from her… Continue Reading →
DIGITAL SECURITYPRIVACY This week the people of Tunisia won a major victory for privacy: the dangerous biometric ID card proposal has officially been withdrawn from consideration in the Assembly of the Representatives of the People (ARP). We worked hard with our partners… Continue Reading →
SC modifies order Krishnadas Rajagopal On November 30, 2016, the court ordered all cinemas to play the anthem before screening a film “for the love of the motherland”. The Supreme Court on Tuesday modified its November 30, 2016 interim… Continue Reading →
The apex court referred to a Constitution bench the petition seeking to decriminalise consensual sex between LGBTQ adults The SC today also issued a notice to the Centre seeking its response to the same writ petition This petition, filed by… Continue Reading →
In yet another major victory for the top news portal “The Wire“, which republished an article by Paranjoy Guha Thakurta and three other journalists from the “Economic Political Weekly” (EPW), “Modi Government’s Rs 500-Crore Bonanza to the Adani Group“, Principal Senior… Continue Reading →
Decision a vindication of The Wire’s stand that its article ‘The Golden Touch of Jay Amit Shah’ was a legitimate exercise of the freedom of expression in the public interest. Jay Shah, Amit Shah. The civil court, Mirzapur, Ahmedabad… Continue Reading →
Court order against Qld Government preventing native title extinguishment Injunction hearing set for 30 January 2018, trial in March Brisbane, Wangan and Jagalingou (W&J) representatives, seeking to prevent the extinguishment of their native title by the Queensland Government for Adani,… Continue Reading →
The bill states that all citizens should also have access to basic health services, emergency medical treatment and mental healthcare A right to health under which people are entitled to avail health protection services free of cost should be… Continue Reading →
The move marks the latest blow to the long-delayed Carmichael mine, which has yet to line up financing as a growing list of Australian and international banks, including three Chinese state lenders, have said they would not back the project…. Continue Reading →