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Rs 212 crore for Omkareshwar dam oustees

  0 Comments Author(s): Aparna Pallavi Date: May 30, 2013 Activists allege farmers being shortchanged; demand strict implementation of rehabilitation policy and Supreme Court guidelines Last year, people affected by the Omkareshwar and Indira Sagar dams protested the raising of… Continue Reading →

Koodankulam’s Environmental Impacts: An open letter to Jayanti Natarajan

  Dr. A Gopalakrishnan wrote this letter to the Minister of Forest and Environment Ms. Jayanti Natarajan. After getting no reply from the ministry, he has put this letter in the public, which has been published in today’s New Indian Express…. Continue Reading →

Vina Mazumdar’s Rolling Story

Pamela Philipose Many known and unknown women have helped build up that seeming inchoate, open-ended, work-in-progress that is the Indian women’s movement. Among this remarkable sorority is Vina Mazumdar, known widely as ‘Vina-di’, who being endowed with tremendous energy, intelligence and an… Continue Reading →

#India – Maternal Health Whistle Blower Arrested #Vaw #Womenrights

Published: Thursday, May 30,2013, , http://www.ibtl.in/ By: Dr. Rita Pal   Madhuri Ramakrishnasway, a maternal health activist was arrested on the 16th May 2013 outside the court in Barwani, Madhya Pradesh [MP], India. The police had received a complaint from those in… Continue Reading →

Mumbai- A Forum to Hear complaint against Cops #Goodnews

Authority to be set up at state, district level; recommendations to be binding on force Sayli Udas Mankikar MUMBAI: Citizens who have complaints about the high-handedness of policemen, unnecessary detention, physical abuse in custody, rape or sexual harassment or corruption… Continue Reading →

Press Release- Stop the cycle of violence in Central India. Halt all violence on Adivasis

DATE: 30 May 2013  Radical Socialist   Radical Socialist calls for a halt to the spiral of violence and counter-violence between the Indian state, political forces of the ruling class, and the CPI (Maoist).   This violence is caused by… Continue Reading →

India loses up to $46 billion to malnourishment #WTFnews

__ Author(s): Jitendra Issue Date: 2013-5-29 Report by children’s non-profit links childhood malnourishment to educational performance, adult income and GDP   Malnutrition decrease the gross domestic product (GDP) in low- and middle-income countries, says a report by international non-profit Save… Continue Reading →

Social Media Campaign Finally Forces Facebook to be Less Pro-Rape #Vaw #Womenrights

It took some convincing, but they did it. A feud which started on Facebook ended with the early-morning slaying of a young Tennessee couple, found shot in the head with their sobbing baby still clutched in her dead mother’s arms,… Continue Reading →

#RIP- The Grand Old Lady of Indian Womens Movement, Vina Mazumdar – No More #Womenrights

  Noted academic and a leading figure of India’s women’s movement, Dr Vina Mazumdar, died early today after a brief illness. 86-year old Mazumdar was suffering from a tumour in her lungs, her family said. She is survived by three… Continue Reading →

UID will result in loss of freedoms: WikiLeaks backer #Aadhaar

The Hindu, By V. Sridha Computer security expert , Jacob Appelbaum at a talk in TERI complex in Bangalore on Tuesday. Photo : K . Bhagya Prakash The establishment of a centralised database of Indian citizens such as the Unique… Continue Reading →

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