Month June 2021
By- Isheeta Sharma & Vaidehi Gautam Internet Freedom Foundation hosted a session titled ‘Settled Habits, New Tricks: Casteist Policing Meets Big Tech in India’ on June 18 with Ameya Bokil, Avaneendra Khare, Nikita Sonavane, Srujana Bej and Vaishali Janarthanan; chaired… Continue Reading →
Khanan Grasth Sangharsh Samiti Press Note | 22nd June, 2021 Notice issued to all mining lease holders The National Green Tribunal heard the case on June 14, 2021, in the case of Khanna Grast Sangharsh Samiti vs. Government of India. In the hearing, the counsel Mr. Rahul… Continue Reading →
by- Isheeta As part of its Singanayakanahalli lake revival project under Hebbal-Nagawara Valley Project, Karnataka Forest Department has issued a notice for the cutting of over 6000 trees. The Hebbal-Nagawara Valley Project is aimed at recharging water levels in arid… Continue Reading →
By: Isheeta Sharma Pune’s SWaCH workers are part of India’s first cooperative of waste pickers. They have been in place for 14 years working to provide a seamless process for segregated waste management in Pune. Covering 70% of the city… Continue Reading →
POSTED ON JUNE 20, 2021 Alleged incident took place when farmers and farm labourers were called to resolve a tussle over fixing of wages for paddy sowing Bathinda, The National Commission for Schedules Castes (NCSC) has issued notices to the… Continue Reading →
19 June,2021 08:33 PM IST | New DelhiPTI Patkar said she has moved the top court for directions to the Centre, states and union territories and high powered committees (HPCs) to formulate a uniform mechanism so as to decongest the… Continue Reading →
Important information has come to the fore through the data provided by the NCRB regarding the arrests made in connection with the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act or UAPA. UAPA i.e. Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act: The Times of India newspaper reported that only… Continue Reading →
JATINDER KAUR TUR19 June 2021 “Their only objective is to defame the protest and their sympathy with me or protesting women is totally fake,” a survivor of sexual harassment said of the media houses that reported on her ordeal at… Continue Reading →
by Alisha Rahaman Sarkar Given the constant state of conflict between the insurgents and security personnel, the villagers in Bastar have started to become hostile towards the government’s troops. The locals fear that the government’s bid to increase security in the… Continue Reading →
Struggle for Right to Life, Housing and Rehabilitation of 1 lakh people continues.. New Delhi, 18 June,2021: The 50 year old secular Khori village, near Surajkund tourist spot (Faridabad, Harayana), inhabited by various sections is on the verge of being uprooted… Continue Reading →