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Fact check on Modi’s UP election campaign: Truths, half-truths and tall claims

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed an election rally on February 16, 2017 in Barabanki, 30km from Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh that has seen three phases of voting in a seven-phase poll for the next Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly). We checked… Continue Reading →

What the state of toilets at India’s aerospace megashow tells us

What the state of toilets at India’s aerospace megashow tells us about our aspiration to be a leading power Ghazala Wahab Misogyny shows itself up in many ways. In public places, it shows in the way women are denied even… Continue Reading →

Facing Moral Policing By Cops, Kerala Couple Switched To Facebook Live

 by Sneha Mary Koshy | The video of the incident has triggered a barrage of criticism against the Kerala police. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM:  HIGHLIGHTS The couple were questioned and fined at a public park The police accused them of “vulgarity” in public… Continue Reading →

‘Forest cities’: the radical plan to save China from air pollution

Stefano Boeri, the architect famous for his plant-covered skyscrapers, has designs to create entire new green settlements in a nation plagued by dirty air An artist’s impression of Liuzhou’s plans for a ‘Forest City’ Cities is supported byAbout this content… Continue Reading →

Tribals of Yeoor forest score big on election pitch, over 70% turn up to cast vote

THANE: The voter turn out in the tribal pockets of Yeoorforests was more than 70 per cent, it is learnt. Though most of the 2,000-plus tribals leave home early for work in the mainland, the young, middle-aged and the old… Continue Reading →

When forced marriage did not break her #Vaw

The Good Wife I was 16 when I was forced to marry a stranger and move from the United Arab Emirates to Canada. Over the next decade, I was isolated, humiliated and assaulted. The whole time, I was planning my… Continue Reading →

Indigenous Peoples Lands Guard 80 Per Cent of World’s Biodiversity

By Baher Kamal In much of the Andes, soil erosion is thought to be one of the most limiting factors in crop production. Soil is vulnerable to erosion where it is exposed to moving water or wind and where conditions… Continue Reading →

Rats In Pants, Made To Drink Urine, Called A Terrorist

 The Shocking Abuse Of Rafiq Shah In Police Custody How the police completely botched up the 2005 Delhi serial blasts case. Indrani Basu FACEBOOK/KHURRAM PARVEZ Rafiq Shah with his family. NEW DELHI — Barely three weeks after the serial bomb… Continue Reading →

PIL filed in Chhattisgarh HC challenging a 38 year-old order restricting permanent family planning among Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)

   Ten members from the Baiga community  have filed a PIL in Chhattisgarh High Court, challenging a 38 year-old order restricting permanent family planning among Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs). Harendra Singh Sijwali, a social worker from Ganiyari and Jan… Continue Reading →

Learn How Not To Report On Rape From TOI #Vaw #MediaEthics

The Times of India checked all boxes of callous reporting with this story about a rape in Delhi. Posted By Manisha Pande |  This morning, the Big Four – The Times of India, Hindustan Times, The Indian Express and The… Continue Reading →

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