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Day February 3, 2016

How To Steal a 79000 Crore Rupee Forest – The Keonjhar Take Over

PHOTOGRAPH BY CHITRANGADA CHOUDHURY On Duty In Nitigotha village, local adivasis have drawn up a roster to guard the forest by turns and prevent tree-felling and timber-smuggling ORISSA/ADIVASIS The Keonjhar Take Over How the Odisha Mining Corp, a state PSU, is… Continue Reading →

Non-Dalit’s Guide To Debating Meaningfully About Caste

YASHICA DUTT For the first time since the advent of social media, caste has taken centrestage in mainstream discourse. Debates on caste, discrimination and privilege are playing out on Facebook, Twitter, Quora, Reddit and even Instagram. It’s heartbreaking that a… Continue Reading →

No Minister, We Don’t Need Pregnancies to be Policed and Women Criminalised #Vaw

BY KAVITA SRIVASTAVA Maneka Gandhi should lay off the law banning sex determination tests File photo of Maneka Gandhi. Credit: PTI Maneka Gandhi, a senior minister in the Narendra Modi government has shown how completely at sea she is from her remit for women and… Continue Reading →

U.P. police destroyed papers on Hashimpura massacre #WTFnews

Relatives of the Hashimpura massacre victims in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. File photo: S Subramanium | The Hindu Documents on PAC deployment were ‘weeded out’. The Uttar Pradesh police destroyed documents that could have helped to prove the involvement of the… Continue Reading →

Busted by the FB-I: why is Facebook playing moral police? #Censorship

ORIJIT SEN LAMAT R HASAN@lamatayub |2 February 2016 In 2013, Facebook blocked the god of comics, Rob Denbleyker, for allegedly poking fun at the Crucifix. Two years later, the social networking site has blocked graphic artist and novelist Orijit Sen…. Continue Reading →

#RohithVemula: female eye-witness on horror of being assaulted by Delhi police #Vaw

suhasmunshi Had he not committed suicide, Rohith Vemula would have turned 27 on 30 January . The protest outside the RSS headquarters on that day was aimed at demanding justice for Rohith.   That was also the day Mahatma Gandhi… Continue Reading →

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