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Sterlite/Vedanta, Coal India and POSCO are among 17 Indian companies blacklisted by Norway from investment of its pension funds

by- Venkatesh Nayak Readers may recall the gory incidents that took place at Thoothukudi (Tuticorin) in Tamil Nadu in the southern part of India on 22 May, 2018. 13 protesters died on the spot when the police opened fire to disperse an assemblage… Continue Reading →

Women and Child Rights Movement Condemns Unequivocally the Recent Spate of Sexual Violence on Young Girls

STATEMENT OF THE WOMEN’S AND CHILD RIGHTS MOVEMENT CONDEMNING UNEQUIVOCALLY THE RECENT SPATE OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE ON YOUNG GIRLS IN KATHUA AND UNNAO-15 APRIL, 2018 Read the statement in Hindi here. We, the Representatives of the Women’s Movement and all… Continue Reading →

Amid Rape Anger, BJP’s Unnao Lawmaker Sakshi Maharaj Launches Nightclub

Sakshi Maharaj represents Unnao, where a BJP legislator has been charged with raping a 15-year-old girl. HIGHLIGHTS He says he was tricked into believing he was launching restaurant He represents Unnao, where a BJP legislator was charged with raping minor… Continue Reading →

From PNB to Mallya to farm income, India enables corruption

Two recent developments almost ripped apart the government’s claims that it was determined to unearth black money. RN Bhaskar   Last week most market watchers were left stunned with wide-mouthed amazement. Two developments almost ripped apart the government’s claims that… Continue Reading →

Octogenarian Dr Jonathan Fine who dared to go where even Indians did not dare #RIP

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   by- Kamayani Bali Mahabal As I opened my inbox today….. Tributes to Dr Jonathan  Fine in PHR newsletter, made me just Jump and Scream. And there was a flashback of almost  7 years . Let them call me rebel… Continue Reading →

Kalburgi’s wife demands SC supervision of Probe

By Alka Dhupkar, Mumbai Mirror |  Umadevi and MM Kalburgi       Slain rationalist’s wife’s petition asks for special investigating team; writ to be heard Jan 10. Umadevi Kalburgi, wife of professor MM Kalburgi, who was killed in August 2015 by… Continue Reading →

Gurugram- No #Aadhaar, No Birth- certificate #WTFnews

Abhishek Baxi, editor, AndroidAuthority.com said he had a baby in November but the Gurugram municipal authorities have so far refused to issue a birth certificate without first enrolling the baby for Aadhaar.   “I filed RTIs and in response I… Continue Reading →

Chennai- No Aadhaar, no cashless treatment, woman told #WTFnews

  On Thursday night, a Chennai resident faced hurdles in getting cashless treatment at Fortis Malar One health insurer apparently told her that she could not avail of cashless treatment as she did not have an Aadhaar card CHENNAI: From… Continue Reading →

#Aadhaar Fraud – Airtel let off lightly by the Modi Sarkar #WTFnews

Airtel is let off lightly by the government despite being in clear violation of the law in a case that exposes the flaws and dangers in the ecosystem surrounding Aadhaar   DESPITE its clear violation of the law, telecom major… Continue Reading →

India – Your #Aadhaar details on sale for Rs 2-5 #WTFnews

 How can govt make sure your data is safe? India Today investigation reveals how the staff at UIDAI enrolment centres are willing to sell information for petty cash. Syed Masroor Hasan| Agents at several enrolment agencies are willing to part… Continue Reading →

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