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Day February 8, 2017

India – JNU wins Visitor’s Award for best central university #FacePalm

The President Pranab Mukherjee will hand over the best central university award to Vice-Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar on March 6. JNUJawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has been identified as the best central university in the country for the ‘Visitor’s Award’ this… Continue Reading →

Hysterectomy scam: Doctors cheat Lambani, dalit women #Vaw

Aparajita Ray & Mouneshwar Sonnad| TNN | Representative image BENGALURU/KALABURAGI: A major racket involving removal of the uterus of nearly 2,200 women belonging to the Lambani and dalit communities has come to light, with four hospitals involved continuing to function… Continue Reading →

Manipur Elections 2017: Irom Sharmila Decides To Drop Khurai Constituency, Will Contest Only From Thoubal

“I gave up Khurai due to some inconveniences.” Indrani BasuNews Editor, HuffPost India HINDUSTAN TIMES VIA GETTY IMAGES File photo of Manipur Human Rights activist Irom Chanu Sharmila. IMPHAL, Manipur — Human rights activist Irom Sharmila, who is contesting in… Continue Reading →

#Demonetisation led to rise in domestic violence, says Madhya Pradesh crisis centre #Vaw

  “Husbands threatened their wives, beat them and warned them of consequences like jail terms because they felt a loss of control over their wives,’’ said Sarika Sinha. Written by Milind Ghatwai | Bhopal | Updated: February 7, 2017 12:24… Continue Reading →

India shuts health mission gate on Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

By Anubhuti Vishnoi, ET Bureau | Gates Foundation spokesperson Sunil Raman confirmed that the NTAGI Secretariat had shifted out of ITSU. NTAGI member NK Arora and PHFI also confirmed the development. NEW DELHI: The Centre has shut the gate on… Continue Reading →

India – Why the media fails to “explain” Nagaland

by nwmindia By Kalpana Sharma For many people in the rest of India, or the “mainland” as people in the Northeast call it, the current standoff in Nagaland over 33% reservation for women in urban local bodies is puzzling.There is… Continue Reading →

Mumbai college creates separate section for girls in canteen and fines for crossing the border #WTFnews

  THE BIG DIVIDE – `WE GET FINED FOR CROSSING THE BORDER’ Ismat Tahseen IRATE STUDENTS OF A CITY COLLEGE HIT BACK ON THE GENDER SEGREGATION THAT APPARENTLY GOES BEYOND THEIR CANTEEN Students of The Government Polytechnic College, Bandra East,… Continue Reading →

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