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Month June 2017

Digital India – Minister scales tree to make call seeking nurse for village

    Team MP |  5 Jun 2017 11:14 PM |  Bikaner Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal wanted to make a call –but he had to climb a tree to do so. The remote Rajasthan village of Dholia presented a bleak picture of Digital… Continue Reading →

The inheritors of Naxalism should lay down their arms and challenge the ruling class to abide by the Constitution

Fifty years after Naxalbari, are the comrades sure there is no difference between constitutional democracy and a state under siege by the RSS? Written by Dilip Simeon | It is time for the establishment to shift its gaze briefly from… Continue Reading →

B for Body Shaming – says Mumbai artist

Garvita Sharma   MUMBAI STUDENT APURVA PANDEY HAS SCRAWLED UP A NEW DICTIONARY TO REDEFINE WOMEN A for alluring, B for buxom, C for curvylicious -twenty-one year-old artist Apurva Pandey’s body shaming dictionary redefines women and how! Drawing from her… Continue Reading →

300 TISS students refuse to pay fees, demand withdrwal of #Aadhaar circular

| Mitaksh Jain Decision after institution discontinues aid to backward class students Nearly 300 students from the four campuses of Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) in Mumbai, Hy derabad, Guwahati and Tuljapur have come together to declare that they… Continue Reading →

Chhattisgarh tweaks 38-year rule for tribal sterilisation, but govt nod still required

While government officials said the amendment passed on May 26 was a “step forward”, activists denounced the amendment. They said the amendment continued the inhuman practice of not giving the tribes “autonomy over their own bodies”. Written by Dipankar Ghose… Continue Reading →

The India – Excluded by #Aadhaar

Thousands of crores are supposed to have been saved in this massive anti-corruption drive, but not a single criminal case has been filed. It is delusional to celebrate the Aadhaar tidal wave, and criminal to turn a blind eye to… Continue Reading →

Military Pensions Linking with #Aadhaar Challenged

Government of India Ministry of Defence (MoD) Department of Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare (DESW) issued an Extraordinary Gazette Notification No.S.O-747(E) dated March 3, 2017, published in the Gazette of India dated March 6, 2017, concerning military pensions, in which it stated that,… Continue Reading →

Mumbai – Ambedkar Nagar demolitions – Encroaching on entitlement

JAVED IQBAL Another day, another demolition: Sprawled between Mumbai’s Cuffe Parade and Colaba, Ambedkar Nagar is a very curious Bahujan community. Photo: Javed Iqbal Love, loss and why we laugh: Lakshmi Devi (left) and her neighbours share a light moment… Continue Reading →

India – Chaste Peacocks Show We’re On Worrying Turf Now

By- Brinda Karat   When belief in mythology replaces logic in judicial pronouncements, and when resultant judgments contain the most outlandish, unscientific assertions, the very credibility of the system of justice-delivery is threatened. When this happens, it exposes the weakness… Continue Reading →

CBI Raid At NDTV’s Prannoy Roy’s Houses In Delhi and Dehradun, Case Registered Against Him

NDTV in an official statement has condemned the raids and termed it as ‘witch-hunt’. OUTLOOK WEB BUREAU The CBI today carried out searches at the residence of NDTV founder Prannoy Roy for allegedly concealing a share transaction from the SEBI… Continue Reading →

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