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Mumbai – Errant #Aadhaar contractors paid Rs 5.5cr fine: RTI #UID

Thursday, May 2, 2013, 8:00 IST | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA Ashutosh Shukla The state has charged penalties of more than Rs5.5 crore from various contractors authorised for Aadhaar card enrollment.   The state has charged penalties of more… Continue Reading →

#India – Nuclear shadow over Gujarat village

  Author(s): Ankur Paliwal,Down to Earth Issue Date: Mar 16, 2013 People in Mithi Virdi and nearby villages talk to Ankur Paliwal about their fears over the nuclear power park proposed on their land This woman I found plucking weeds in her… Continue Reading →

Delhi shamed again: 22-year-old gangraped by 5, including brothers-in-law #Vaw #WTFnews

May2, 2013  A 22-year-old woman accused five people, including two of her brothers-in-law, of raping her in south Delhi, police said on Wednesday. In her complaint to police, the young woman alleged that she was gangraped by the five men late… Continue Reading →

Andhra Pradesh -Biometric information of 14 lakh #Aadhaar applicants goes missing #UID

Rahul Ramakrishna | May 1, 2013 | Postnoon Biometric information from over 14 lakh people has gone missing. This could lead to vital data falling into criminal hands. What can be a greater loss to a city than the loss of identities… Continue Reading →

#India – Govt okays amendments to manual scavenging eradication bill

May 1, 2013New Delhi: The government today approved amendments to a bill that seeks to eradicate manual scavenging. The Union cabinet, at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, approved official amendments to The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and… Continue Reading →

#India – Sodomy by BSF upon children, Protest ! #sexualabuse

To The Chairman National Human Rights Commission Faridkot House Copernicus Marg New Delhi-110001   Respected Sir,   I want to draw your kind attention regarding the matter of sexual abuse committed upon the minor victim boys by the perpetrator BSF… Continue Reading →

UN Special Rapporteur on Violence against women, its causes and consequences finalises country mission to India

    Special Rapporteur on Violence against women, its causes and consequences finalises country mission to India NEW DELHI (1 May 2013) – At the end of her official country mission to India, the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against… Continue Reading →

Don’t bare legs in India, Homosexuality is illegal in India says Asian Development Bank Advisory #WTFnews

TNN | May 2, 2013, Asian Development Bank is holding the 46th annual meeting of its board of governors in Greater Noida. NEW DELHI: When in India, don’t show bare legs or wear short dresses. This could hurt Indian sensibilities and may… Continue Reading →

Gujarat- Voice of Victims #Narendramodi

Frontline- May17,2013  The Muslim community, discriminated against and pushed to the fringes of society in Gujarat, points to the dangers of having Narendra Modi at the helm of the country. By ANUPAMA KATAKAM GUJARAT CHIEF MINISTER NARENDRA MODI’S SPIN doctors… Continue Reading →

TISS Turmoil – Disciplining at Tuljapur Campus

 A First-hand Experience : Sunandan K N MAY 1, 2013 tags: Dr Parasuraman, TISS Tuljapur, university democracy by jdevika This is a guest post by SUNANDAN K N at kafila.org  From the earlier article by Hartman De Souza and comments here on recent incidents at Tata Institute of… Continue Reading →

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