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Poem by Malayalam poet – Balachandran Chullikkad – #Indian without an #Aadhaar

Poem by famous Malayalam poet – Balachandran Chullikkad. In current issue of Mathrubhumi Illustrated  Weekly  Translation By Binu Karunakarana Indian without an Aadhaar by Balachandran Chullikkad Court: Do you have Aadhaar? Accused: No I’m Niraadhaar Court: Hope you got a… Continue Reading →

Una rerun: Dalits skinning dead cattle thrashed #Indiat70

  Prashant Rupera| TNN | U Four Dalit men were thrashed with iron rods and sticks for alleged cow slaughter in Gujarat on July 11, 2016. VADODARA/ANAND: Almost a year after the Una Dalitflogging incident, a repeat of the same brutality against a man… Continue Reading →

#India – How a hospital paid for from PM’s Relief Fund went to Adani #WTFnews

Photo by Vijay Soneji/Mint via Getty Images File photo of then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and Chairman of Adani Group, Gautam Adani at 5th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit on January 13, 2011 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat Budget 2017 promises an… Continue Reading →

#India – Manual scavenging claims fifth victim in Tamil Nadu in a week #DalitLivesMatter #WTFnews

Image for representation/ Manual scavenging 3×2 PTI A 19-year-old man died after he descended into the drainage system in Villupuram on Friday. This is the second such incident Tamil Nadu this week. On Tuesday, four men died when they attempted clear… Continue Reading →

#India – Dalit activism is now a reality across campuses

 VIKAS PATHAK The Hindu Student-activists stage a protest in New Delhi on Friday against the University of Hyderabad for the suicide of Dalit research scholar Rohith Vemula.Photo: Sandeep Saxena The student outfits see ABVP as adversary, but they do not… Continue Reading →

#India – HELP! Domestic Workers

HELP! Millions of domestic workers, who help us work our jobs and parent our children, are often victims of modern-day slavery and trafficking. Our homes, in fact, are at the edge of India’s rich-poor divide, says Gargi Gupta as she… Continue Reading →

#India – Engineers of the Hindu Soul

BY AMAN SETHI It’s never a good sign when the Minister for Culture starts talking about purity and cultural pollution, particularly when the minister in question, Mahesh Sharma, describes himself as a lifelong and dedicated follower of that well-known cultural organisation,… Continue Reading →

#India – 306 of 437 mercy pleas since 1947 were accepted #abolishdeathpenalty

At 45, Most Pleas Denied By Venkataraman  The first six Presidents of Independent India received 263 mercy petitions from those who were on death row, of which only one was rejected and the rest commuted to life imprisonment.The only rejection… Continue Reading →

#India – Right to privacy: It’s in our DNA

Sudhanshu Ranjan In Govind v. State of MP (1975), the Supreme Court held that ‘many of the fundamental rights of citizens can be described as contributing to the right to privacy’. Subsequently, the right to dignity was held as a… Continue Reading →

Why did Modi humiliate army veterans on OROP? #IndiaIndependenceDay

2015-08-15 07:52:19 As one of the thousands of ex-servicemen in the country, I was following the latest developments on the One Rank One Pension  with a mix of deep anguish and slender hope in the run-up to August 15th, and… Continue Reading →

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