Month July 2017
Occupational diseases like silicosis have been neglected for too long. It is a disease that is a silent killer. An estimated 3 to 10 million workers in India are affected by it. Yet, it is not treated with the… Continue Reading →
Current Water Levels of Sardar Sarovar Effective in Meeting Irrigation and Power Needs, Why Submerge More ? Aam Aadmi Party to Launch “Save Narmada Displaced, Save Madhya Pradesh” Yatra from August 1st Badwani, Madhya Pradesh. 29, July 2017:… Continue Reading →
Debjanee Ganguly The Attorney General has argued that citizens do not have the fundamental right to privacy. That the citizen should be open to scrutiny by the government other bodies of authority for ‘national interests’. That their body or their… Continue Reading →
Lodges FIR against the co-founder of a mobile payment startup The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Wednesday lodged a complaint with the Bengaluru police against the co-founder of a mobile payment startup — Qarth Technologies Pvt. Ltd. —… Continue Reading →
Narmada Supporters hold protest at Jantar Mantar in Solidarity with Medha Patkar and people of Narmada Valley sitting on Indefinite Mass Fast. By closing the gates of Sardar Sarovar Dam to final height of 138.68 mts, Govt. have… Continue Reading →
The antics and offensive acts of state leaders are lauded, even if they are directed against minorities or backward classes. KAMAL MITRA CHENOY One of the most depressing things about the Emergency of June 1975 to May 1977 was the… Continue Reading →
An initiative that produces books in tribal dialects in an underdeveloped area of Madhya Pradesh is helping tribal children to not only become better learners in school but is also reconnecting them with their indigenous culture and traditions Alaknanda Sanap… Continue Reading →
Three instances where their Lordships stepped in to protect their #RightToPrivacy By- Venkatesh Nayak A nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of India is currently hearing arguments about whether Article 21 of the Constitution of India contains within its meaning… Continue Reading →
In order to fulfill the target for vasectomy a local NGO representative drugged 10 workers and forcefully sterilized them at Chandrika hospital in Lucknow. The representative contacted the workers on pretext of giving them work and took them to the… Continue Reading →
Should police interrogations be recorded? Advocates argue filming police interrogations could save lives and prevent the innocent from being unjustly imprisoned. Two police officers interrogate a suspect at a police station. The debate whether filming should be mandatory is a… Continue Reading →