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Day February 12, 2016

Dalit MBA girl student ‘duped’ of Union HRD ministry scholarship #WTFnews

Arvind Chauhan | TNN |    Hindustan College student Madhuri AGRA: A Dalit girl pursuing MBA was allegedly duped of nearly Rs 2 lakhs in scholarship money by a private college here. Hindustan College student Madhuri, whose annual family salary is… Continue Reading →

Arrests of JNU Students Condemned

The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has issued the following statement: The Polit Bureau of the CPI(M) strongly condemns the indiscriminate arrests of Left and progressive student leaders from the JNU campus. It is reported that… Continue Reading →

Sexual violence and its domino effect #Vaw

BY- FLAVIA AGNES Despite progress and development we have not been able to close the gender gap for literacy rates. Three years ago, when we had just started Rahat, a survivor support programme for rape victims, I had gone to… Continue Reading →

JNU student leader arrested under sedition charges

KRITIKA SHARMA SEBASTIAN SHIV SUNNY A day after a case under charges of sedition was registered against unknown persons in connection with the Afzal Guru episode in JNU campus, police has arrested varsity’s student union president, after conducting a search… Continue Reading →

Amnesty – Chhattisgarh government must address intimidation of journalists in Bastar

Authorities in Chhattisgarh must immediately address continuing threats to journalists and human rights defenders in Bastar, Chhattisgarh, Amnesty International India said today. On 7 February, a group of over 20 people gathered outside the home of Malini Subramaniam, a journalist… Continue Reading →

Headley on Ishrat: when a fibbing prosecutor interrogates a shady double agent

CATCH NEWS MANISHA SETHI The disclosure David Headley has reportedly revealed that Ishrat Jahan was with the Lashkar-e-Tayyeba But some say prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam “prompted” him to name Ishrat Questions are being raised over the validity of his testimony and… Continue Reading →

I’m not the one that’s a freak, I’m fully Sikh: Activist’s poem on racism in Australia goes viral

Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa recited a spoken word poetry depicting how the community is treated in Australia and injustices they constantly face. By: Express Web Desk | Updated: February 11, 2016 2:43 pm Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa/ TwitterVarious instances of racism against Sikh community… Continue Reading →

TERI is telling India – Sexual harassment at workplace need not be taken seriously #Vaw

Pachauri’s promotion will set a dangerous trend Teri’s has sent out the message that sexual harassment at workplace need not be taken seriously The recent promotion of The Energy and Resources Institute (Teri) Director-General R K Pachauri to vice-chairman is… Continue Reading →

Koodankulam Nuclear Power Plant In India:Virtual Grid Connection On 30 January And Eventual Fall In February 2016

By VT Padmanabhan Countercurrents.org The first reactor at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP-1), built jointly by the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) and Russia’s Atomstroyexport (ASE) is the only operating Generation-III pressurized water reactor (VVER-1000) in the… Continue Reading →

#Goodnews – SC ruling on forest land delivers justice to tribals’

  Supreme Court has vacated Madras HC stay on award of land titles to forest-dwelling Scheduled Tribes February 10, 2016, 8:28 PM IST C K Sreedharan A Supreme Court ruling on February 1 delivered justice to the rights of forest… Continue Reading →

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