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14-year-old gang-raped by Students in Modi Nagar, Ghaziabad #Vaw #WTFnews

New Delhi: A class 9 student was allegedly abducted and gangraped by three people, including two students, at Modi Nagar area of Ghaziabad on Thursday. The police on Saturday arrested the three accused – including an MBA student– for the crime. The incident… Continue Reading →

Lawyers attack molestation victim in Delhi court #Vaw #WTFnews

MASS PROTEST is being organized by North East Community in Delhi on 27 May 2014, 11am at BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA against brutal attack on Northeast people at Tis Hazari Court. STAFF REPORTER They were angry as she had filed… Continue Reading →

Contours of Secularism

Irfan Engineer Triumphant and victorious in the 16th general elections for the Lok Sabha, the Hindu nationalists are attributing their victory as rejection of secularism by the Indian electorate. Modi in one of his election campaign speeches came up with a… Continue Reading →

#India – Law Commission calls for review of #deathpenalty #goodnews

LEGAL CORRESPONDENT SHARE  ·   PRINT   ·   T+ ‘Need to ascertain adequacy of existing safeguards against wrong convictions’ The Law Commission has called for a reassessment of the need for the death penalty. In a consultation paper released on Friday, the Commission said: “At this juncture, an exhaustive… Continue Reading →

Modi sworn in as PM – Mobs clash in Ahmedabad, shops and vehicles burnt

AFP  Ahmedabad, May 26, 2014 First Published: 16:05 IST(26/5/2014) | Last Updated: 16:20 IST(26/5/2014)   Ahmedabad: Police fired tear gas to break up clashes between Hindu and Muslim mobs in Narendra Modi’s heartland of Gujarat on the eve of his swearing in… Continue Reading →

Illegal mining on in Noamundi, Jharkhand

  KOLHAN May 25, 2014 , by Desk  Noamundi: Illegal mining is on rampantly in several parts of Noamundi police station area these days. Various hideouts are used by the culprits for storing illegally mined iron ore. Various rackets are involved in unlawful mining under the nose… Continue Reading →

#Sundayreading – Modi and the World

Time Magazine, 22 May 2014 Siddharth Varadarajan Often fiery and intermittently reasonable, sometimes banal but occasionally innovative, Narendra Modi’s statements on foreign policy over the past few years have been so meager and uneven that they cannot readily serve as a guide… Continue Reading →

CIA’s deadly Ruse – Murdered health workers and the return of Polio

  BY DANIEL HOUGENDOBLER In early 2011, a CIA-recruited Pakistani doctor, Shakil Afridi, entered Osama Bin Laden’s compound posing as a Hepatitis B vaccination worker. His real intention was togather samples of the Bin Laden family’s DNA to aid the CIA in locating the… Continue Reading →

‘Now, we have a democratically elected totalitarian government’ — Arundhati Roy

Tahir Mehdi P Renowned Indian writer Arundhati Roy. — File photo In Pakistan, apprehensions are rife about Narendra Modi’s flamboyant success. But fervent Modi supporters in the Indian middle classes prefer to place him in the economic governance arena. Dawn recently talked… Continue Reading →

#India – Dumping good laws will hurt economy

It is vital that the new government resists calls to ditch inclusive legislation for the sake of exclusive entitlement Sudeep Chakravarti Narendra Modi and his colleagues must resist calls to equate economic growth with blind approval for projects. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint These euphoric post-election… Continue Reading →

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