Month January 2020
Jan 27, 2020 19:59:10 IST A clip of Union minister Anurag Thakur purportedly leading a crowd in a chant of ‘shoot the traitors’ at a BJP rally has surfaced on social media. This comes just a day after controversy erupted… Continue Reading →
by Gurvinder Singh on 24 January 2020 A group of 35 men braved all odds to create a lush green forest by planting over 1.4 million saplings over the past fifteen years in Assam state in north-eastern India. The group say they’ve… Continue Reading →
January 27, 2020 Odisha Government intensifies its war against the Dongria Kondh on the eve of Republic Day, writes Surya Shankar Dash. While India observed Republic Day, people at various places read out the the Preamble to the Constitution and unfurled… Continue Reading →
Olivia Petter Lottie, 25, who works in PR, was thrilled when she was given a special project at work. “As a young person I saw it as an opportunity to prove myself and deliver,” she tells The Independent. But the… Continue Reading →
Mohammed.Wajihuddin At first glance, nothing seems out of place in the air-conditioned, state-of-the-art gym in Jogeshwari (West). But a closer look reveals that among the fitness freaks sweating it out on treadmills or pumping iron is a girl in black… Continue Reading →
All these women, from tribal and hilly areas of Akole, are part of a self-help group assisted by 30-35 farmers. Rahibai Soma Popere Rahibai Soma Popere, a proponent of tradition farming with indigenous seeds who was awarded the Padma Shri… Continue Reading →
Just eight days after the Supreme Court imposed damages of at least Rs 105 cr on Goel Ganga Developers (India) Pvt. Ltd, Gadkari asked Dr. Harshvardhan to consider helping the company, official documents accessed by HuffPost India reveal. 27/01/2020 By… Continue Reading →
The music performance will be held in Central Park, Jaipur, which offers free and open entry to all. “God Has No Religion.” – Mahatma Gandhi When asked if he was a Hindu, Gandhiji said, “Yes, I am. I am also… Continue Reading →
Unique Identity (UID)/Aadhaar and NPR for National Register Indian Citizens (NRIC) treats every Indian as a subject of surveillance, unlike the UK which has abandoned a similar project because it is “untested, unreliable and unsafe technology” and the” possible risk… Continue Reading →
Having seen their parents trapped in the gutter, these children of manual scavengers are counting on education to change their destinies [email protected] Vimal Kumar remembers school days not by the subjects that were taught in class, but what his mother… Continue Reading →