Month April 2018
by- Women Against Sexual Violence WSS condemns the wave of state repression following the peaceful commemoration of the Ambedkarite community on the 200th anniversary of the battle of Bhima Koregaon. The most recent wave of repression is… Continue Reading →
In August 2012, a court had sentenced 32 people, including Maya Kodnani, to life imprisonment in Naroda Patiya case Maya Kodnani acquitted: The former BJP is acquitted in Naroda Patiya massacre case NEW DELHI: Maya Kodnani, a former minister and BJP… Continue Reading →
An icon One of our finest has gone. Justice Rajinder Sachar has left us, fairly suddenly without too much notice except that delivered by age. A mentor, a friend, a man whose doors were always open he will be sorely… Continue Reading →
TIMES NEWS NETWORK Chennai : “When you are going to school by auto, bus or by train keep a safe distance from the other sex.” “Take care of the way you sit.” “Don’t wear provocative dresses.” These are not warnings from… Continue Reading →
by Reuters By Simon Cameron-Moore and Sanjeev Miglani – As India’s rape epidemic gets worse by the year, critics have pointed fingers at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government for not doing enough to protect the country’s women. During the past… Continue Reading →
by- @Stupidosaur Dear anti-Aadhaar activists, ex anti-Aadhaar activists, generally Aadhaar-opposed citizens, lawyers fighting Aadhaar & others, do check out lists of thousands of Aadhaar documents available on Wayback Machine, donwload and expand your fight. #DestroyTheAadhaar The documents include … Continue Reading →
Ali Zafar, famous for his music and films in Pakistan and India, has been accused of sexual harassment by singer and artist Meesha Shafi. Ali is yet to give a statement on the same. Ali Zafar has been accused of… Continue Reading →
Should Corporate Donations to Political Parties be Banned? The petition filed in the Kerala High Court has presented a case in the interests of citizen welfare for banning corporate donations. Image Courtesy: Live Law A petition was filed on April 12, in… Continue Reading →
Tehelka’s former editor Tarun Tejpal has gone on a backfoot by withdrawing two applications filed before the Mapusa court. The third one will be heard on 4th of May. Meanwhile, his petition challenging the court verdict of holding… Continue Reading →
Maharashtra the Worst The BJP has 12 MPs and MLAs who have declared cases of crime against women, while Shiv Sena has 7 and the Trinamool Congress six. 48 MP, MLAs have declared cases of crime against women: ADR… Continue Reading →