-Bridge the Gap Bring the Change

Tag Maharashtra

Maharashtra: 40-year-old man rapes minor after offering Rs 20 #WTFnews #Vaw

MAHARASHTRA, Posted on Dec 31, 2012 at 07:32pm IST Press Trust of India Akola: A 12-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a middle-aged man at Khamgaon town in Buldhana district, police said on Monday. The accused Shaikh Hasan Shaikh Hussain (40),… Continue Reading →

#India- Shame story for SC/ST rape victims #Vaw #Dalit

Published: Wednesday, Dec 26, 2012, 2:23 IST By Sandeep Pai | Place: Mumbai Across the country, the number of rape cases in which the victims were women from the scheduled tribes (STs) increased by close to 40% between 2009 and 2011, records… Continue Reading →

#India- Unable to feed poor, Maharashtra makes them vanish #Wtfnews

Published: Monday, Dec 24, 2012, 7:00 IST By Yogesh Pawar | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA The Maharashtra government continues to use a 2002 list denying over 50 lakh of below poverty line (BPL) people who barely earn enough for one meal… Continue Reading →

#India- #Maharashtra – 46,000 crimes on women in three years #Vaw #Shame

‘46K crimes on women in three years’ Vaibhav Ganjapure TNN   Nagpur: The issue of crimes against women was raised in the state legislature on Wednesday. Asking a questions in the council, MLC Mohan Joshi said Maharashtra witnessed 46,513 crimes… Continue Reading →

Bombay HC Directs Bayer Bio Science Pvt Ltd to Compensate 45 lakhs Farmers #Goodnews

MUMBAI | DEC 16, 2012, Outlook The Bombay High Court has asked a seed manufacturing company to pay compensation of Rs 45 lakh to 164 farmers in Maharashtra for supplying defective seeds as a result of which the crop quality suffered…. Continue Reading →

#India-Areva closes in on key agreement for Jaitapur plant #nuclear

Sandeep Dikshit, The Hindu, Dec 18, 2012 PTI A file photo of the site of the proposed Jaitapur nuclear plant in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. Unperturbed by protests against its proposed nuclear power plant in Jaitapur, Maharashtra, the French civil… Continue Reading →

#Mumbai- Mistaking woman for wife, man attacked her with a knife #WTFnews #VAW

Woman stabbed near Dadar station Mistaking woman for wife, man attacked her with a knife near Dadar railway station; victim is said to be in a critical condition.   December 17, 2012, MUMBAI,Agencies A youth was arrested Monday for attacking… Continue Reading →

Salaam Bombay # poetry #humor #sundayreading

  A City where everything is possible, especially the impossible . Where telephone bills make a person ill, Where a person cannot sleep without a pill. Where carbon-dioxide is more than oxygen, Where the road is considered to be a… Continue Reading →

#India- Expanding space for dissent #FOE

Anil Gupta | Agency: DNA | Sunday, December 16, 2012 Paradoxically, many of the social forces which derive strength from the grassroots are becoming intolerant of dissent and diversity of opinion at grassroots in different parts of the country. On… Continue Reading →

#India- Gadchiroli where 16 panchayat leaders killed, and over 200 others forced to quit

Inside the republic of fear With at least 16 panchayat leaders killed, and over 200 others forced to quit this year, TEHELKA travels to Gadchiroli to gauge the stranglehold of the Naxals on the region Revati LaulMore by the author… Continue Reading →

« Older posts Newer posts »

© 2024 Kractivism — Powered by WordPress

Theme by Anders NorenUp ↑