0 Comments Author(s): Aparna Pallavi Date: May 30, 2013 Activists allege farmers being shortchanged; demand strict implementation of rehabilitation policy and Supreme Court guidelines Last year, people affected by the Omkareshwar and Indira Sagar dams protested the raising of… Continue Reading →
Dr. A Gopalakrishnan wrote this letter to the Minister of Forest and Environment Ms. Jayanti Natarajan. After getting no reply from the ministry, he has put this letter in the public, which has been published in today’s New Indian Express…. Continue Reading →
Pamela Philipose Many known and unknown women have helped build up that seeming inchoate, open-ended, work-in-progress that is the Indian women’s movement. Among this remarkable sorority is Vina Mazumdar, known widely as ‘Vina-di’, who being endowed with tremendous energy, intelligence and an… Continue Reading →
Authority to be set up at state, district level; recommendations to be binding on force Sayli Udas Mankikar MUMBAI: Citizens who have complaints about the high-handedness of policemen, unnecessary detention, physical abuse in custody, rape or sexual harassment or corruption… Continue Reading →
It took some convincing, but they did it. A feud which started on Facebook ended with the early-morning slaying of a young Tennessee couple, found shot in the head with their sobbing baby still clutched in her dead mother’s arms,… Continue Reading →
Noted academic and a leading figure of India’s women’s movement, Dr Vina Mazumdar, died early today after a brief illness. 86-year old Mazumdar was suffering from a tumour in her lungs, her family said. She is survived by three… Continue Reading →
The Hindu, By V. Sridha Computer security expert , Jacob Appelbaum at a talk in TERI complex in Bangalore on Tuesday. Photo : K . Bhagya Prakash The establishment of a centralised database of Indian citizens such as the Unique… Continue Reading →
Privacy International 29 May 2013 A US Army soldier takes a biometric scan of an Afghan police officer before paying his monthly salary, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, October 2012 REUTERS/Erik De Castro The following piece originally appeared on Slate. It was written by… Continue Reading →
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