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The grand delusion of Digital India 

The idea of attacking poverty by increasing mobile connectivity in a country that ranks 55 in the Global Hunger Index is just fantasy NISSIM MANNATHUKKAREN — Photo: AFP PRIORITY: “What should be our worry is the divide between a rapidly… Continue Reading →

Irom Sharmila breaks down in Delhi court, reiterates demand for AFSPA repeal 

PTI Irom Sharmila. Manipuri rights activist Irom Sharmila on Tuesday told a Delhi court that the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act should be scrapped as it has caused “immense hardship” to the people of the State and thousands of… Continue Reading →

India – Holy cow, unholy violence 

DEVDUTT PATTANAIK– The cow has been converted aggressively into a symbol for a religious orthodoxy demanding its place in a secular nation state The Hindu ILLUSTRATION: SATWIK GADE If you love cows and care for them, you have three choices: Choice… Continue Reading →

Press Release – Mumbai’s Malwani Shack Dwellers Denied Housing Right

  GHAR BACHAO GHAR BANAO ANDOLAN   Forest Department Misled the Court ‘Housing For All’ promise becoming hollow Mumbai | October 6th, 2015: Informal settlement in Malvani no.8, Malad was demolished on 4th and 6th June this year in the name of protecting… Continue Reading →

Operation Juliet: Busting the Bogey of #LoveJihad

A Cobrapost and Gulail investigation reveals how the BJP and right-wing organizations like the VHP, RSS and their splinter groups use violence, intimidation, emotional blackmail, duplicity and drugs to split up Hindu–Muslim married couples OPERATION JULIET: PRESS RELEASE   New… Continue Reading →

Flavia Agnes – Why are we afraid of Agnes of God ? #Vaw #Censorship #FOE

Virginia Saldanha of Indian Christian Women’s Movement has said the issues raised in Agnes of God are relevant to Christian women and that by demanding a ban, the Church has invited attention to an issue that has been simmering for… Continue Reading →

Will PM Modi read this letter from a boy in Hyderabad?

Sir, I am told you tell everyone “acche din aane waale hain”. I want to see them too. TS SUDHIR @iamtssudhir Dear Shri Narendra Modiji, My name is Jitender. I am seven years old. I come from Bihar. Please don’t… Continue Reading →

Mumbai – ‘60% city youth feel same-sex relations is a personal choice’

  More than half of the city’s youth thinks same-sex relationships are a personal preference, found a recent survey . It also found that one-third of the youth said they would opt for a livein relationship.The research was carried out… Continue Reading →

Ayodhya sadhus condemn Dadri lynching #BeefKilling

Arshad Afzal Khan,TNN | Oct 4, 2015, 01.33 AM IST AYODHYA: Sadhus in Ayodhya have forcefully condemned the brutal lynching of 50-year-old Mohammad Akhlaq by a strong mob that gathered in Bisada village reportedly after a loudspeaker announcement in Bada Mandir on… Continue Reading →

Press Release – We oppose the demand for a ban of the play, Agnes of God #Censorship

      We, the following signatories,  object to Mr. Joseph Dias, Secretary, Catholic Secular Forum, issuing press statements, representing himself as the spokesperson of the entire community while he seeks bans on films and plays on the ground that… Continue Reading →

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