Published on Thursday, February 28, 2013 by Common Dreams Greenpeace says report ‘shockingly downplays’ increased cancer risk for thousands of Japanese – Jon Queally, staff writer A new study released by the World Health Organization says that women, and especially female infants, exposed… Continue Reading →
SANDEEP JOSHI, The Hindu We’ve to consider security aspects, says Minister The government on Wednesday said there was no time frame for amending the controversial the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, and a decision would be taken after considering the… Continue Reading →
February 28, 2013 Sreedhar By Ashok Shrimali* In an authoritative move, top environmentalist-scientist R Sreedhari, managing trustee of the Environics Trust, Mines, Minerals and People (MM&P), has asked Union environment and forests minister Jayanthi Natarajan to urgently cancel the environmental… Continue Reading →
One Billion Rising in Vain A woman who thrashed eve-teasers on V-day faces police charges in Thiruvananthapuram BY Shahina KK Open Magazine TAGGED UNDER | women | eve-teasers | Thiruvananthpuram IT HAPPENS IN HER DEFENCE: Amrita Mohan believes the police action against her will deter other women… Continue Reading →
Dongria demonstrate at Lanjigarh, 6th Dec 2012 This report comes from Foil Vedanta’s friend in the court room as the Niyamgiri case continues… 19th February 2013, foilvedanta.com Last week, the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) filed an affidavit… Continue Reading →
By PTI – NEW DELHI 01st March 2013 08:38 PM A Parliamentary panel today supported government’s decision not to accept marital rape as a criminal offence, saying it could lead to “practical difficulties”. The Justice J S Verma Committee set up… Continue Reading →
INDIA TODAY ONLINE NEW DELHI, MARCH 1, 2013 | TAGS: Delhi rape case | Delhi Police | Violence against women The victim was raped by a man inside the school campus on Thursday. A seven-year-old girl wasraped allegedly by an unidentified man inside a municipal school in the national… Continue Reading →
By Sayed Isthiyakh2/28/13 Eleven years on, victims of the infamous Gujarat carnage are still awaiting justice. They are still denied of basic rights in their own homeland and forced to live in an alienated state, with 16,000-18,000 displaced persons without… Continue Reading →
Politics news, Updated Feb 28, 2013 Rupashree Nanda, CNN-IBN The Direct Benefit Transfer initiative of the government came in for discussion and scrutiny in Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council on February 26. Nandan Nilekani, Chairperson of UIDAI, sought to… Continue Reading →
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