Month February 2018
Two recent developments almost ripped apart the government’s claims that it was determined to unearth black money. RN Bhaskar Last week most market watchers were left stunned with wide-mouthed amazement. Two developments almost ripped apart the government’s claims that… Continue Reading →
Prerna Singh Bindra, A mini hydel plant in the Western ghats, a biodiversity hotspot. Between 2014-17, 36,500 hectares of forest land–the equivalent of 63 football fields every single day–were diverted for non-forest purposes such as mining, highways and industry. … Continue Reading →
My job was to amplify their voice, give them a platform: Shazia Javed on 3 Seconds Divorce Speaking at the world premiere of her documentary, the filmmaker spoke about why she was compelled to focus on subject of triple… Continue Reading →
Free Chandrashekhar ‘Azad’ We, the undersigned citizens and civil society organisations of Mumbai, express our solidarity with the members of Bhim Army who have been working for the rights of Dalits in Sahranpur, Uttar Pradesh for the last two years…. Continue Reading →
Dipak K Dash| TNN | NEW DELHI: An insurance company can’t deny paying the assured amount even if the policy holder dies within 90 days from taking a policy. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has ordered an insurance company to pay Rs… Continue Reading →
Hyderabad: Intense police interrogation and months in prison, the three Hyderabad youth finally gets relief as the Special Investigation Team (SIT) is all set to shut the sedition case against the three youth arrested for being the sympathizers of Islamic… Continue Reading →
Clara.Lewis MUMBAI: Tribals from three hamlets in Aarey Colony have refused to be shifted elsewhere as part of the Force One Rehabilitation plan. At a meeting with minister of state for Housing-Ravindra Waikar, who is also the local MLA, on Saturday, tribals demanded they… Continue Reading →
By JKR Staff Delhi Police on Saturday booked editor-in-chief of a Hindi channel after one of its female employees lodged a complaint for rape. The complaint was filed at Delhi’s Tughlak Road police station. “The complainant alleged that while… Continue Reading →
Children’s placards read: ‘Sterlite: mercy killers’ 15th February. On Monday up to 500 people declared a hunger strike and indefinite protest against the planned expansion of Vedanta subsidiary Sterlite’s copper smelter in Thoothukudi (Tuticorin), Tamil Nadu. Two days into the protest… Continue Reading →
Punjab National Bank received the Vigilance Excellence Award New Delhi. Punjab National Bank received the Vigilance Excellence Award 2016-17. The Award was received by Shri S.K. Nagpal, Chief Vigilance Officer of the Bank, from Shri. K V Chowdary, Central Vigilance… Continue Reading →