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What happens when Aamir talks about an issue that is conflicted? # Satyamevjayate

Satyamev Jayate Posted by Khamba  on May 7, 2012 Nazar Suraksha Kavach I’ll be honest – I’m a little tired of Aamir Khan looking down at me from every hoarding in Mumbai as if I’m a pathetic human being. So… Continue Reading →

Zakia Jafri gets copy of Gujarat riots case report

NDTV Correspondent and Agencies | Updated: May 07, 2012 Ahmedabad:  A Special Investigation Team (SIT), which was appointed by the Supreme Court, has handed over the copy of its closure report to the main complainant Zakia Jafri . An Ahmedabad court had… Continue Reading →

UIDAI: Finance Ministry gives cold shoulder to Aadhaar project

ET Bureau | May 7, 2012, NEW DELHI: The national project to give unique identity numbers to all Indians, and enable welfare payments electronically, is now facing a snub from the very part of the government that funds it, and has been its most… Continue Reading →

Where converts do not find a place at Dalit graveyard

P. V. SRIVIDYA, Naggapatinam May 6, 2012, The  Hindu On Saturday, as 105-year-old Nagammal journeyed to her grave, her right to a decent burial in a yard meant for Dalits was scuttled, after caste Hindus opposed her burial as she… Continue Reading →

When High Court Judges usurp land meant for the homeless, where do the homeless seek justice?

Faiza Khan, Khar East Andolan Posted on May 6, 2012 When you ask about the court cases in Golibar now, the residents will wrly reply with the famous Hindi film dailogue. “Tareek pe tareek! Tareek pe tareek! “. The hearing on… Continue Reading →

Rights of tribals at the core of Maoist conflict – B D Sharma

“Rights of tribals at the core of Maoist conflict” Mohammad Ali  Social activist B.D. Sharma addressing a news conference in New Delhi on Saturday. Photo: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar. The Hindu States have allowed exploitation of mineral-rich regions without locals’ consent… Continue Reading →

Kolkata Cop rapes a poor woman threatening dire consequences against her husband

COMPLAINT OF-  rape of a poor woman by Sub Inspector Mithun Banerjee, officer-in charge, bhadreswar ps in his official quarter  –an  Association for Protedtion of Democratic Rights (APDR)  fact finding report.             On 23 April, 2012, at about 8-30 PM, APDR came… Continue Reading →

Immediate Release- Freedom Fast- 4th day- Theatre artistes join the protest for internet freedom

May5, 2012- New Delhi Aseem Trivedi and Alok Dixit from Save Your Voice are continuing with the fourth day of their hunger strike to support annulment motion against IT Rules-2011in the Rajya Sabha. Ongoing from the 2nd of May, they… Continue Reading →

Sunday Reading –Shah Rukh Khan, Islamophobia and a message for Bollywood

at www.sify.com Shah Rukh Khan‘s two-hour detention at a US airport may not be as random as US authorities claim, says Satyen K Bordoloi as he profiles Islamophobia and its roots in cinema. (With invaluable inputs from Monica Wahi and Shama Zaidi)… Continue Reading →

Police Brutality in Latehar

By Gladson Dungdung JharkhandMirror Sylvester Minj in Hospital On 2nd May, 2012, it was 5 O’clock in the evening. We entered into the general ward of Orthopedics Department of the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Ranchi. After a long search,… Continue Reading →

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