courtesy- Tehelka Pratik Kumar- Facebook Why make a martyr out of Tarun Sehrawat? The young departed soul deserves an apology, and not memorials or an award in his name. His colleagues say that he died brave and strong. I… Continue Reading →
RAIPUR, June 15, 2013 Suvojit Bagchi Six tribal girls filed rape charges against nine SPOs and three Salwa Judum leaders in 2009 Six of the fifteen men — including former Special Police Officers Kicche Nanda and Kawasi Mangalram — accused of… Continue Reading →
There can also be an alternative universe PK Vijayan and Karen Gabriel June 12, 2013, Hindustan Times Mahendra Karma engineered Salwa Judum (SJ), a vigilante tribal group hired and armed by the State-corporate land and mining nexus to exterminate tribals… Continue Reading →
On 25 May, the ghastly Naxal attack on a convoy of Congress leaders in Darbha, Chhattisgarh, jolted political leaders across the spectrum. Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh — who has been driving the development agenda in the tribal areas and… Continue Reading →
Down to Earth Author(s): Sonum Gayatri M… Date:Jun 13, 2013 The world’s largest democracy is facing a surge in tribal uprisings. The recent killings of Mahendra Karma and other Congress leaders in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh has prompted the government to address… Continue Reading →
: Dangerous word Thursday, Jun 13, 2013 Agency: DNA, Semantics matters in politics; language, used judiciously, is both a prime tool and a potent weapon in the shaping of public discourse. That is why there has been an ongoing debate both… Continue Reading →
Raipur, June 13, 2013 Suvojit Bagchi, The Hindu The Hindu Human rights activist Binayak Sen during a function in Hyderabad. File photo Rebels term Shubranshu Choudhury’s book a “pack of lies, half-truths and scattered information” For the first time, Maoists have denied… Continue Reading →
Deo said the government needs to be sensible about development in tribal areas, rather than allowing industries to exploit the rich natural resources of these areas Nupur Sonar June 10, 2013 More by the author > The mangled remains of… Continue Reading →
D. SAMPATHKUMAR · The institutionalised resistance to State authority, which is really what Naxalite violence is all about, has been around for a very long time. June 9, 2013: It isn’t quite the run-of-the-mill elephant jokes that were… Continue Reading →
From ‘No-Go’ to ‘Go-Go’ Though there is a lot more coal outside eco-sensitive zones, the government now plans to allot coal blocks inside areas earlier considered out of bounds. Baba Umar reports Baba Umar 15-06-2013, Issue 24 Volume 10 Disastrous Coal blocks… Continue Reading →
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