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Month May 2017

It’s a shame casteist, feudal, vigilante Baahubali is India’s biggest film

The notion of having been born with extraordinary talent is purely monarchical propaganda peddled by royalty, devoid of any scientific basis. APOORVA PATHAK Baahubali 2 has broken all box-office records in recent memory. A week after the movie was released,… Continue Reading →

SC- `Accused can be convicted if victim testimony trustworthy’ cases of crimes against women #Vaw

AmitAnand Choudhary New Delhi SC: Corroboration Not Mandatory Unless Serious Infirmities Exist Holding that a “socially sensitised judge“ offers a better and more effective statutory armour than penal provisions to deal with cases of crime against women, the Supreme Court… Continue Reading →

West Bengal- Disturbing Rise of Religion based Nationalism

WEST BENGAL: RELIGION-BASED NATIONALISM Show Caption ‘Hindutva forces, Trinamool benefit each other’ Interview with Surjya Kanta Mishra of the CPI(M). By SUHRID SANKAR CHATTOPADHYAY » The sudden spurt in the BJP’s popularity in West Bengal is unsettling for the Trinamool,… Continue Reading →

Singer Ankit Tiwari’s rape case reopens! Victim says she was ‘forced to withdraw #Vaw

I want my case against Ankit Tiwari to be reopened: Complainant Neha Maheshwri After music composer-singer Ankit Tiwari was acquitted of rape charges recently, the complainant, who turned hostile, says she will now move the High Court Barely six days… Continue Reading →

Karnataka – Diddall tribal woman stages protest on tree

Kodagu, May 6:- The leader of Diddalli tribal community, Muthamma climbed up a tree and staged protest against clearing the huts of the tribal people. If the huts are removed, she would jump off to die, she said. Police department… Continue Reading →

India – Are Triple Talaq and Personal Laws Immune from Constitutional Checks?

What is at stake is not just Muslim Personal Law but all laws governing marriage and divorce, including Hindu Law.   The importance of Shayara’s case for women of all communities While there has been a state of near hysteria… Continue Reading →

Silent on Sukma Massacre ? Human Rights Activists React to Govt Accusations

The government lashed out at human rights activists after the 24 April Sukma attack, accusing them of being “silent” on this issue Indira Basu India’s recent human rights record has been less than exemplary, with recent studies revealing a gloomy… Continue Reading →

#RIP- Justice Leila Seth, First Woman Judge Of Delhi High Court, Dies At 86

She was also the first woman High Court chief justice in the country. Born in 1930 in Lucknow, Ms Seth had many accomplishments to her name. COMMENTS Justice Leila Seth was the first woman to top the London Bar exams… Continue Reading →

An open letter to ‘nationalist’ Arnab Goswami! The nation wants to know! #Republic

By Sadhavi Khosla Dear Mr. Arnab Goswami, A few days back, while I was travelling to my office, a tweet from your yet-to-be launched news channel Republic took me by surprise. It was a tweet addressed to the Congress vice… Continue Reading →

Mistaken as Muslims, 2 men thrashed by cow vigilantes in Noida

Gau rakshaks attack two Hindu men on suspicion of being Muslim cow smugglers in Greater Noida Shafaque Alam| TNN |  File photo used for representational purpose only GREATER NOIDA: Two persons were attacked by a group of cow vigilantes for… Continue Reading →

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