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Month March 2018

Mumbai: Sole woman engineer calls the shots on Metro tunnel

Manthank Mehta| TNN |  Nimisha Singh, 26, says she’s rough and tough. MUMBAI: Wearing a white hard hat, tough workmen’s boots and green fluorescent jacket, she watches over a group of supervisors and the operator as a giant drill digs into Mumbai’s… Continue Reading →

March 31 deadline for Aadhaar linkage may be extended: Govt to Supreme Court

HIGHLIGHTS The Centre said that since some more time needed to conclude the prolonged hearing in Aadhaar case, the government may extend the deadline from March 31. On Dec 15 last year, the SC had extended till March 31 the… Continue Reading →

Punjab & Haryana HC says, “Linking Aadhaar Number to direct recruitment is in violation of equal opportunity clause in Article 16(1) of the Constitution of India”

Aadhaar Act is a black act, it declares an open war against citizens’ rights & their sensitive information Centre, several States & Banks violating Supreme Court’s order on biometric UID/Aadhaar likely to face music   In a significant development in the… Continue Reading →

Meet Krishna Kolhi, Pakistan’s 1st Dalit woman senator

Pak gets first Dalit woman senator Human rights activist Kirshna Kolhi wins election from minority seat in Sindh province Kirshna Kumari Kolhi, PPP Senator Karachi, March 4  In a historic first for Pakistan, a Dalit woman from the country’s marginalised… Continue Reading →

Rajasthan – When women stopped eating Leftovers

For years, Banswara’s women have been eating last, and least. But this old tradition is changing as they join the menfolk for meals and start a revolution with a rotla [email protected] There is a saying in Harendragarh, a tribal village… Continue Reading →

In school near Pune, girls taking HSC exam ‘strip-searched’   #WTFnews

Ardhra.Nair Pune: Several girls taking the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination on Saturday alleged that the staffers of MIT Vishwashanti Gurukul Higher Secondary School in Loni-Kalbhor strip-searched them on the pretext of preventing them from carrying chits. “I was menstruating on… Continue Reading →

Delhi- Woman Molested By Doctor Inside Operation Theatre of Fortis Hospital #Vaw

A girl from north-east India was allegedly molested inside the operation theatre of Fortis Hospital in Vasant Kunj, Delhi The Delhi police have lodged a case under section 354 (molestation) of IPC against the doctor Hospital authorities claimed there were… Continue Reading →

The questionable foundation of #Aadhaar

Mandatory linking of the public distribution system to Aadhaar has made access to some basic needs, especially ration, even more difficult for some Osama Manzar The fact that the Data Protection Bill is yet to become an Act is proof… Continue Reading →

Haryana – Aadhaar not must for treatment

Chandhigarh: The Haryana government has directed all civil surgeons, principal medical officers and medical superintendents to make sure treatment is not delayed or denied to any patient who does not have Aadhaar card or any other identity card. Director general,… Continue Reading →

Gauri Lankesh murder : Hindu Yuva Sena man held in Karnataka

Gauri Lankesh murder case: K T Naveen Kumar, 37, who was arrested on February 18 by the Bengaluru police for illegal possession of bullets, has been named as the first accused in the case. by Johnson T A | Bengaluru | Gauri… Continue Reading →

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