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‘I will not trust #Facebook with my data’ – #mustread #privacy

Javed Anwer, TNN Sep 9, 2012 (Christopher Soghoian is…) Christopher Soghoian is a man on a mission to expose how governments and private companies misuse or casually handle the data they collect from users. But his work has its risks…. Continue Reading →

‘I will not trust #Facebook with my data’ – #mustread #privacy

Javed Anwer, TNN Sep 9, 2012 (Christopher Soghoian is…) Christopher Soghoian is a man on a mission to expose how governments and private companies misuse or casually handle the data they collect from users. But his work has its risks…. Continue Reading →

Cyclone Amphan leaves trail of destruction in Sundarbans

Already in distress due to lockdown, horticulture farmers of Sundarbans suffer saltwater intrusion and loss of trees to Cyclone Amphan, while tiger widows lose livelihoods and homes Gurvinder Singh Jun 01, 2020 South 24 Parganas, West Bengal Abu Kalam Molla… Continue Reading →

Bhima Koregaon: SC reserves verdict in appeal against Bombay HC order

Shruti Mahajan January 10 2019 F The Supreme Court today reserved its verdict in the appeal filed by the State of Maharashtra in the Bhima Koregaon case. The two appeals listed before the Court were against the orders passed by Delhi High Court… Continue Reading →

India – #MeToo movement yet to reach rural areas #Vaw

utinely suffer sexual harassment at work in villages, the stranglehold of patriarchy and the scepter of social shaming hold them back from voicing their outrage and seeking redress Archana Chandola Rural women seek safety in groups to avoid sexual harassment… Continue Reading →

Women farmers suffer due to unequal land rights

Although they are often the actual cultivators, the lack of land rights among women farmers in Odisha has resulted in chronic distress because they are unable to get government loans or compensation over crop loss Basudev Mahapatra Nuapada, Odisha Since… Continue Reading →

Marital Rape Debate: Justice DY Chandrachud on Right to say “no” after Marriage

FacebookTwitterWhatsAppShare640 The hearing in the challenge to Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code which criminalises adultery is progressing before a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court. The matter is being heard by a Bench of Chief Justice of India,… Continue Reading →

Why farmers in this Kerala village pray for peace with Pakistan

Having seen fluctuations in the export of betel leaf to Pakistan over the years, Malappuram betel farmers in northern Kerala remain hopeful of overcoming the present impasse and resuming a profitable trade K. Rajendran Malappuram, Kerala Betel leaf farmer Krishnan… Continue Reading →

West Bengal- Goats and poultry help tribal women turnaround impoverished lives

Poverty-stricken women in the semi-arid regions of West Bengal and Jharkhand, used to subsisting on meager incomes, have defied huge odds and transformed their lives by rearing goats and poultry Gautam Sarkar,Birbhum, West Bengal Tribal women in Birbhum have found… Continue Reading →

Saran women banish poverty by cultivating vegetables

Switching from traditional rain-fed crops such as rice and wheat to growing vegetables through the year, women farmers of Saran district in Bihar have ensured financial and food security without any external assistance Mohd Imran Khan Saran, Bihar Women are… Continue Reading →

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