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Onion Woes: Thousands of Farmers March on Foot From Nashik to Mumbai

Newsclick Team  Led by AIKS, the 10-000-strong Kisan Long March wants Rs 2,000/quintal for onions, loan waivers, forest land rights, among other demands.https://www.youtube.com/embed/3oXlk5H_6-E Led by AIKS, the 10-000-strong Kisan Long March wants Rs 2,000/quintal for onions, loan waivers, forest land… Continue Reading →

I once admired Russell Brand. But his grim trajectory shows us where politics is heading

George Monbiot In an age of distortion, public figures have powerful tools and a responsibility. This is an object lesson in how that can go wrongFri 10 Mar 2023 07.00 GMT In 2014, the Guardian asked me to nominate my… Continue Reading →

The Power Of Live Storytelling In Mental Wellness

Storytelling has proven itself as a healer of mental health, a catalyst for mental wellness Sudanshu Rai It is believed that the origin of storytelling dates back to the stone-age era, when drawings were scripted on the walls of caves…. Continue Reading →

NWMI condemns targeted harassment of Dalit writer and activist Shalin Maria Lawrence

Shalin has been facing high-volume coordinated harassment for questioning the TN state government and the Union government for atrocities against Dalits.The Network of Women in Media, India, strongly condemns the continuous and ongoing harassment of Chennai-based writer and activist Shalin… Continue Reading →

Indian Americans call on San Diego school to cancel Islamophobic presentation by Hindu far-right supporters

Washington, D.C. (February 13, 2023) – The Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC) today wrote a letter to the administration of Francis Parker School in San Diego, CA, raising concerns over a scheduled Islamophobic presentation by the supporters of Hindu supremacism on… Continue Reading →

Transgender artist Kim Petras makes history by winning Grammy awards

Posted On February 8, 2023 The first transgender singer to go number one in the US, German-born Kim Petras endured long rites of passage in her homeland before finding her voice abroad Deutsche Welle   When Kim Petras teamed up with… Continue Reading →

NGOs Campaign for a Torture-Free UN Trade Treaty

By Thalif Deen Credit: Torture Museum, Amsterdam, via Wikipedia UNITED NATIONS, Feb 7 2023 (IPS) – Hinting at “Western hypocrisy”, a senior UN official once told a group of reporters, perhaps half-jokingly: “When you go on one of those sight-seeing… Continue Reading →

K.P. Sasi: A Tribute

Ram Puniyani Today (25 December 2022) came to know about the sad demise of my dearand close friend K.P.Sasi. I came across this creative brilliant personwhen I was working for my book, ‘Communalism: Illustrated Primer’. I hadlong chats with him… Continue Reading →

Solidarity Statement condemning malicious slandering of activists fighting against Adani International Seaport at Vizhinjam, Kerala

7th Nov, 2022: The coastal fishing community is on a struggle path against the disastrous International seaport which is being built at Vizhinjam by Adani ports. The port has resulted in coastal erosion leading to the disappearance of coasts and… Continue Reading →

Ela Bhatt: A gentle revolutionary who changed millions of lives #RIP

Elaben (1933-2022) was the voice of the invisible women of India’s informal economy Elaben, as she was called, founded SEWA, one of the biggest women’s cooperatives and national trade unions registered in 1972 that was born out of a textile… Continue Reading →

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