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Jan 9, ET MUMBAI: The Supreme Court has put on hold aBombay High Court order asking Anil Agarwal-controlled Vedanta Aluminium Ltd (VAL) to deposit Rs 187 crore with it as security in an arbitration case involving a Chinese firm. A two-judge bench on Tuesday granted… Continue Reading →
Shivani Naik : Mumbai, Wed Jan 09 2013, IE Introverted, almost painfully shy, Prajakta Sawant is capable of torrents of sudden grumbles when pushed to the wall. That’s precisely where the Mumbai girl sees herself — rightly or wrongly — pushed… Continue Reading →
Prasun K Mishra, Hindustan Times, Ramgarh, Kaimur, Bihar, January 08, 2013 The reward of Rs. 1 lakh by Hindustan Times in recognition of his outstanding community service has brought more misery than joy to Banwasi alias Banarasi Musahar. A change… Continue Reading →
This song in memory of the unknown citizen is produced by Swaang, a Bombay based cultural group, whose members include actors, writers, music directors, musicians and producers “all in the grips of the market-driven Bombay film industry, but whose hearts continue to pull… Continue Reading →
By Priyanka Borpujari | JANUARY 06, 2013 GETTY IMAGES Demonstrators attempt to stop a police car during a protest calling for better safety for women in NewDelhi on Dec. 23. Several thousand students attended the protest, where… Continue Reading →
ZEESHAN SHAIKH : Dhule, Tue Jan 08 2013, , IE For 33 years, Deputy Tehsildar Abdul Halim Ansari worked for the state, never doubting that it was largely fair, just and honest towards all citizens. That perception changed on Sunday, after… Continue Reading →
Struggle of Basti Dwellers and Working Class Intensifies at Azad Maidan Maharashtra Government Continues to Buck Responsibility Mumbai, January 7 : Government of Maharashtra today also failed to respond to the rightful demands of housing of thousands of urban poor and lower middle class working people of Mumbai. Anshan… Continue Reading →
By Vidyadhar Date 4 January, 2013 Countercurrents.org This year marks the centenary of the birth of Rosa Parks, the young woman who refused to give her seat to a white man in a bus and sparked the civil rights movement… Continue Reading →