Month June 2018
The All India Democratic Women’s Association (AIDWA) condemns in the strongest terms, the gang rape of the five NGO women workers in the Kochang village in Khunti district of Jharkhand. The brazen manner in which the women were abducted at… Continue Reading →
We condemn the arrest of five human rights activists, professors and lawyers in connection with the Bhima-Koregaon clashes early this year. The alarming arrest of Advocate and General Secretary of Indian Association of Peoples’ Lawyers (IAPL) Surendra Gadling, Committee… Continue Reading →
New Delhi: At least 10,000 Single Women from West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh, Telengana, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Jharkhand and Punjab have written to the Prime Minister, sharing with him their problems on the International Widows’ Day, On June 23, 2018. Parli Devi… Continue Reading →
By- Jatin Desai Palghar police has arrested well known journalists Ram Parmar and Hussain Khan under Sec. 353 of Indian Penal Code, yesterday Sec 353 IPC- Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty.—Whoever… Continue Reading →
Circular was issued to bring more transparency and financial discipline. For representational purposes By Ashwini M Sripad BENGALURU: In order to bring more transparency and financial discipline, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has issued a circular to all its employees that says… Continue Reading →
< A fact finding team comprising of Mr. R. Vidyasagar, AIPF, Tamil Nadu, Mr. Chandra Mohan, All India Kisan Maha Sabha, Mr. Gana Kurinchi, People’s Union for Civil Liberties, Mr. Arivazhagan, AIPF, Advocate Mr. Bhuvaneswaran, Poovulagin Nanbargal- Tamil Nadu-Pondicherry, Advocate… Continue Reading →
By Lata Mishra, Mumbai Mirror | REPRESENATIONAL PICTURE No tests at private labs without a go-ahead from chief medical officers; agents barred from hospitals Dr Avinash Supe issues a list of measures to stop BMC doctors from randomly referring patients to pvt labs BMC hospitals have… Continue Reading →
By Vasudha Venugopal Amid the raging row, the Sangeet Natak Akademi, an autonomous body of the culture ministry, put on hold announcement of the list of 42 award winners for 2017 including Shanbag till June 20. Unseen by audiences at… Continue Reading →
Meet Mahua Moitra By Gopal Sathe PA WIRE/PA IMAGES Representational image Earlier this month, the Modi government put out a tender for a tool to monitor every thing that citizens are saying about the establishment online — ostensibly to understand… Continue Reading →
Yogesh Pawar | Aruna Roy One of India’s leading political and social activists Aruna Roy’s seminal book The RTI Story: Power to the People (TRS) is having its Mumbai launch as a part of a Literature Live! The Magsaysay awardee was… Continue Reading →