VINAYA DESHPANDE, The Hindu social issues (general)discrimination 72-year-old house-owner had promised to put the domestic help in school; 18-year-old male servant also assaulted her The 13-year-old came here last year, resolved to study and make it big. Her 35-year-old… Continue Reading →
PRAFULLA DAS, The Hindu , Feb 4,2013 The HinduPeople of Dhinkia and Nuagaon blocking the road to Posco project site in Jagatsingpur district on Sunday. Photo: Lingaraj Panda Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samiti to intensify agitation if land acquisition continues “There… Continue Reading →
Jamia Teachers’ Solidarity Association Following swiftly on the heels of communal violence in Dhule in which six members of the minority community were killed, comes the news of physical assault on Prof. Pramod Bhumbe, a Dalit teacher at… Continue Reading →
F Mangalore Bureau, The Hindu ONE MORE INCIDENT: The open terrace at Roxx from where the seven-member group was bundled off to the police station. Photo: R.Eswarraj Students at lounge harassed by Bajrang Dal activists Vigilantism raised its ugly head… Continue Reading →
ALOK DESHPANDE, The Hindu 29,10213, Mumbai The ghosts of the past continue to haunt the Ghadges, a Dalit family, of Kulakajai village in Maharashtra’s Satara district. They are still threatened and beaten up by caste Hindus. The police have refused… Continue Reading →
Think beyond the rape Kalpana Sharma urges the need to engage with the deep-rooted sexism and misogyny in all aspects of Indian society We must now move beyond sorrow and anger at the horrendous gang rape and lingering death of the… Continue Reading →
MOHAMED IMRANULLAH S. , The Hindu , Jan 12,2013 Sets aside his conviction and orders treatment at Institute of Mental Health The Madras High Court Bench here on Friday came to the rescue of a person suffering from paranoid schizophrenia… Continue Reading →
TAMIL, Posted on Jan 24, 2013 Actor-director Kamal Hassan on Thursday said that he will take legal recourse against the ban on screening of his film ‘Vishwaroopam‘. Hassan said it was “cultural terrorism” and should stop. Here’s the full… Continue Reading →
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT, Chennai, The Hindu Jan 24,2013 PTIActor-director Kamal Haasan. File photo Filmmaker Kamal Haasan has said he is appalled at how his film Vishwaroopam has been construed to be against Muslims. In a strongly worded letter on Thursday morning, copies of… Continue Reading →
VINAYA DESHPANDE, The Hindu The Vishaka guidelines were meant to counter sexual harassment in the office but women employees who complain often end up fighting a lonely, difficult battle. This is the story of a woman who allegedly suffered sexual harassment… Continue Reading →
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