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Month July 2017

India – ‘When I was saved witnessing lynching twice’ #NotInMyName

by Prativa Sarker I’ve been saved by a whisker from lynching, not once but twice. Saved meaning, saved from witnessing. One was on Thursday, in a train compartment, and the other, in distant childhood. In the small town where I grew… Continue Reading →

Out of prison, Kabir Kala Manch members campaign against farmer distress

Freedom Song Written by Chandan Haygunde | Note of protest: Ramesh Gaichor (left) and Sagar Gorkhe of Kabir Kala Manch. (Photo: Sandeep Daundkar) On a drum is written, in a bright red font, the story that Ramesh Gaichor, 32, and… Continue Reading →

GST: A day after midnight tryst, India wakes up to protests

Traders have no reason to complain, says Arun Jaitley.  Women hold placards during a protest by kite manufacturers’ association against GST in Ahmedabad. — AP , India, Saturday, July 1, 2017. Shops and businesses reopened in India amid confusion Saturday,… Continue Reading →

Gujarat Riots Case: Former Godhra Officer Says Seniors Ordered Him To Hand Over Bodies To VHP Leader

2002 Naroda Gam case: Seniors told me to hand bodies to VHP leader, says former Godhra officer OUTLOOK WEB BUREAU FILE PHOTO INCREASE TEXT SIZE Former executive magistrate (mamlatdar) of Godhra has told a designated court hearing 2002 Naroda Gam riot… Continue Reading →

The Harmful effects of Nuclear power plant in Kalpakkam

Devendar Gona Between Pondicherry and Chennai, if you have driven, you would have found Kalpakkam, a small viltlage which is 50 kilometers (30 miles) from the southern city of Chennai. The Madras Atomic Power Plant, which is located inside the… Continue Reading →

Why cow politics is rearing its ugly horns in Modi’s India

KAMAL MITRA CHENOY s A secular party flirting with communalism can never defeat an organised communal campaign by a communal party. The secular atmosphere in the country is steadily worsening. The Hindutva forces have for at least a century made… Continue Reading →

‘Say “JAI SHRI RAM” Otherwise We Will Burn Your Car’

by Urdu Media Monitor I have been going from my home village to my maternal village so often but had never seen such an atmosphere of fear and madness on those roads before. By Athar-ud-Deen I have been practicing journalism in… Continue Reading →

देश को आर्थिक अराजकता की तरफ तो नहीं ले जायेगा जीएसटी ?

   ममता मेघवंशी   कल आधी रात को भारत की संसद ने एक जश्न के साथ जीएसटी कानून लागू कर दिया ,इसे एक राष्ट्र –एक टैक्स की अवधारणा के तहत लागू किया गया है . प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने इसे… Continue Reading →

Shameful incident – Mumbai: school staff humiliate 25 students, give them forced haircuts

By Santosh Wagh | Mumbai | Director, PT teacher and office assistant of Vikhroli school arrested d for cutting 25 students’ hair and injuring two of them. They humiliated the students for not adhering to prescribed hairstyle  Three staff members of a… Continue Reading →

India – Has Fear Lynched My Conscience ?

ABDUL KALAM AZAD GUWAHATI: These days, I often ask myself ‘am I scared?’ I keep checking my ‘conscience’ – is it dead or about to die an unnatural death because of the ‘fear’ which is engulfing me slowly but steadily… Continue Reading →

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