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#India – Threat of exclusion, and of surveillance #UID #Aadhaar

    The Statesman 02 Jul 2013 The aadhaar project has become the bane of average Indians, threatening their access to all manner of services. basic questions have sometimes been asked and almost never been answered, says Usha Ramanathan, in… Continue Reading →

#India – The Great Fertilizer Robbery

[Investigation] The Great Fertiliser Robbery Big business houses are diverting subsidised fertilisers meant for poor farmers. G Vishnu exposes a shocking collusion that is costing the country crores of rupees G Vishnu , Tehelka 2013-07-06 , Issue 27 Volume 10   Photo: AFP Every… Continue Reading →

Press Release- #Uttarakhand- We cannot ignore the climate crisis anymore!

INDIA CLIMATE JUSTICE   STATEMENT ON THE UTTARAKHAND CATASTROPHE We cannot ignore the climate crisis anymore!     25 June 2013   The India Climate Justice collective notes with deep anguish the devastating loss of life, livelihoods, and homes in… Continue Reading →

Repeating Enron in Jaitapur- Miscalculations of the cost of energy from Jaitapur will cost #India

  Suvrat Raju, Hindu    The tariff of Rs. 4 per unit of electricity is unrealistic unless the government subsidises the cost of the first two Areva reactors by Rs. 22,000 crore More than a decade after Enron’s collapse, its… Continue Reading →

‘Location tracking’ of every Indian mobile user by 2014 #WTFnews

Exclusive:FIRST POST by Danish Raza #Department of Telecom #HowThisWorks #Location Tracking #Mobile Services New Delhi: The government has directed all telecom service providers to make location details, a mandatory part of call data records (CDR) of all mobile users in… Continue Reading →

#India must address worrying stock out of tuberculosis drugs #healthcare

    Indian government drug tender process leads to deadly delay in drug supply   New Delhi, 17 June 2013 – The Indian government must urgently address the persistent issues and almost routine delays of procuring drugs to treat tuberculosis, international… Continue Reading →

Pioneer of Women Studies Vina Mazumdar- A Personal Tribute #Feminist

Vol – XLVIII No. 25, June 22, 2013 | C P Sujaya , EPW A recollection of the varied contributions of Vina Mazumdar (1927-2013), one of the pioneers of both the women’s movement as well as women’s studies in India. C P Sujaya… Continue Reading →

#India – There is a need to dismantle the UID Project, the NPR, the CMS, #Aadhaar

  India’s IT Min of State Milind Deora’s Thinks The CMS (India’s PRISM) Is “A Good Tool”           By Nikhil Pahwa on Jun 11th, 2013  |  medianama.com       Milind Deora, India’s Minister of State for IT… Continue Reading →

Indian legal fraternity invites Pakistan’s CJP

PAKISTAN TODAY ISMAIL DILAWARWednesday, 5 Jun 2013 karachi – The judges and lawyers of the Supreme Court of India (SCI) are keen to invite Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhri to their country before his retirement this year in December. They… Continue Reading →

#India- Government eavesdropping ‘chilling’, says rights group #CMS #Monitoring

Agence France Presse | Updated: June 07, 2013 17:03 IST   New Delhi: The Indian government‘s move to implement blanket eavesdropping of online activities, telephone calls and text messages is “chilling”, Human Rights Watch said today as controversy raged in the US… Continue Reading →

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