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Month February 2017

Indigenous Peoples Lands Guard 80 Per Cent of World’s Biodiversity

By Baher Kamal In much of the Andes, soil erosion is thought to be one of the most limiting factors in crop production. Soil is vulnerable to erosion where it is exposed to moving water or wind and where conditions… Continue Reading →

Rats In Pants, Made To Drink Urine, Called A Terrorist

 The Shocking Abuse Of Rafiq Shah In Police Custody How the police completely botched up the 2005 Delhi serial blasts case. Indrani Basu FACEBOOK/KHURRAM PARVEZ Rafiq Shah with his family. NEW DELHI — Barely three weeks after the serial bomb… Continue Reading →

PIL filed in Chhattisgarh HC challenging a 38 year-old order restricting permanent family planning among Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)

   Ten members from the Baiga community  have filed a PIL in Chhattisgarh High Court, challenging a 38 year-old order restricting permanent family planning among Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs). Harendra Singh Sijwali, a social worker from Ganiyari and Jan… Continue Reading →

Learn How Not To Report On Rape From TOI #Vaw #MediaEthics

The Times of India checked all boxes of callous reporting with this story about a rape in Delhi. Posted By Manisha Pande |  This morning, the Big Four – The Times of India, Hindustan Times, The Indian Express and The… Continue Reading →

I-T dept books Bhandari under new anti-black money Act

The Income Tax department has booked arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari under the new and stringent anti-black money Act and is mulling attaching his foreign and domestic assets as part of a tax evasion probe against him.Officials said the agency recently… Continue Reading →

A woman actor is attacked and abused, and the reactions shows how patriarchal Mallus are #Vaw

  N K BHOOPESH A popular Malayalam actress, who also worked in few South Indian language films, was allegedly chased, attacked and abducted in Kochi on Friday night. Despite it being a case of molestation, the local, as well as… Continue Reading →

Snoring a Disease, warrants reimbursement: Consumer Court

  Consumer court makes insurance firm pay for treatment to cure snoring   Representative image AHMEDABAD: Following the reluctance of an insurance company to consider snoring a disease, a consumer courtordered it to reimburse the sum a patient paid for… Continue Reading →

SCAM- Lakhs in UP fill fake Rs 5 Beti Bachao forms #WTFnews

Keshav Agrawal & Pankul Sharma Pilibhit Bareilly TNN New Scam In Poll-Bound State: Parents Line Up For `Cash Benefits’ of `2 Lakh There is a new scam in poll-bound UP .The Union ministry for women and child development has been… Continue Reading →

Tamil actress Varalaxmi Sarathkumar speaks out about sexual harassment in film industry #Vaw

We’re told not to speak about it’: Varalaxmi Sarathkumar blows the lid off the casting couch Speaking to TNM, Varalaxhmi said that the casting couch has been a feature since the dawn of time in the industry. Sowmya Rajendran| Facebook/… Continue Reading →

India – Demonetisation fails to plug flow of dirty cash in polling states

Bharti Jain New Delhi: Demonetisation appears to have failed to arrest cash flow in the ongoing assembly polls with cash seizures witnessing a massive jump across UP, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Goa.Though UP is yet to see four more phases of… Continue Reading →

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