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With anti-reservation, anti-women comments, candidates embarrass Loksatta- Kractivism IMPACT

SUDIPTO MONDAL, The Hindu, April20, 2013 One candidate asked to withdraw nomination, two others reprimanded The Loksatta Party, which is set to make its debut in the Karnataka Assembly elections promising “clean” politics, has run into trouble with three of… Continue Reading →

Press Release- Arrests on false charges by highly communalized Karnataka police

PRESS STATEMENT Christian victims tell People’s Tribunal about arrests on false charges by highly communalized Karnataka police Sangh Parivar hoodlums had free hand in assault on pastors, demolishing churches during 2012-2013: Uttara Canara worst impacted. Benguluru, April 19, 2013 More… Continue Reading →

Safdar Hashmi And The Theatre Scene #sundayreading

  pic courtsey- Jan Natya Manch By Vidyadhar Date 12 April, 2013 Countercurrents.org April 12 marks the birth anniversary of Safdar Hashmi, the radical theatre actor, who was murdered by Congress supporting goons near Delhi in 1989 during a street theatre performance…. Continue Reading →

Now, a Property Records card, seriously #WTFnews

Now, a Property Records card K. SUKUMARAN April 12, 2013, The Hindu The Survey and Settlement Department plans to issue it to each property in urban areas. Details from K. Sukumaran Perhaps, there is no other sector of the Indian… Continue Reading →

Manipur encounter deaths show pattern of carelessness, says Supreme Court #AFSPA

J. Venkatesan, The Hindu Centre assures Bench that it will come out with dos and don’ts for security forces The Centre on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh… Continue Reading →

Where Virginity Is For Sale in India #Vaw #devdasi

  By Joanna Sugden, http://blogs.wsj.com/ Joanna Sugden for The Wall Street Journal Bheemakka, 11, in ‘Bandhavi’, Koppal, Karnataka. In Koppal, an impoverished district in Karnataka, virginity is for sale. When girls dedicated in local temples under the illegal devadasi system… Continue Reading →

#India – Security projects ‘violate’ green laws as they start work in Karnataka

Agencies revealed the information about the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre and the Defence Research and Development Organisation in the National Green Tribunal. 31 March 2013www.dailymail.co.uk   Security projects ‘violate’ green laws as they start work in Karnataka By Dinesh C Sharma UPDATED: 01:25… Continue Reading →

ATTN Bangalore- Public discussion- Needle of Suspicion – Targetting Muslims in Terror Cases

NEEDLE OF SUSPICION: TARGETING MUSLIMS IN TERROR CASES, A PUBLIC DISCUSSION Public · By Praja Rajakiya Vedike Bangalore   Saturday, 6 April 2013 15:00 until 19:00 Institute of Agricultural Technologists (IAT), Queens Road, Bangalore The arrest of 11 Muslim youth… Continue Reading →

PRESS RELEASE- National Green Tribunal constitutes Fact Finding committee for diversion of forest land to nuclear projects

National Green Tribunal constitutes Fact Finding Committee to determine ecological and environmental consequences of massive diversion of ‘Amrit Mahal Kaval’ (forest) land to Defense, Nuclear and Industrial Projects in Chitradurga, Karnataka In a significant direction, the South Zone Bench of… Continue Reading →

Naveen Soorinje- ‘State is biased against Muslims, Dalits, farmers’

Most people are relieved when they walk out of prison. Naveen Soorinje, a TV journalist bailed last week after four-and-half months in jail, says his incarceration was a blessing. Soorinje, 28, made headlines in July after he videoed vigilantes of an… Continue Reading →

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