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Odisha opposes construction of Polavaram dam in Andhra Pradesh

Odisha Government asks Planning Commission not to grant revised investment clearance to the controversial multi-purpose project The site where the proposed dam will be built inPolavaram. File Photo Bhubaneswar, Jun 1 (PTI): Strongly opposing construction of Polavaram dam in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, Odisha government… Continue Reading →

#India – Env Ministry recognises religious rights, pushes ecological concerns behind

Author(s): Kumar Sambhav S… Anupam Chakravartty Issue Date: 2013-6-15 Environment ministry recognises religious rights, pushes ecological concerns behind IN FEBRUARY, the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) took many by surprise when it opposed a mining project in Odisha’s… Continue Reading →

Andhra Pradesh –Tribals displaced by Indirasagar should be rehabilitated by June 15

RAMPACHODAVARAM, June 1, 2013 Staff Reporter Importance should be given to traditions, language, security and the employment of tribals who were displaced due to Indirasagar project, said T.K. Sridevi, Commissioner, Rehabilitation and Resettlement. She directed the implementation officials to provide effective… Continue Reading →

Odisha- Gram sabha ball set to roll for Vedanta bid to mine at Niyamgiri Hills

Gram sabha ball set to roll Satyanarayan Pattnaik & Sandeep Mishra, TNN | Jun 1, 2013, 01.20 AM IST BHUBANESWAR/ KORAPUT: Adhering to the Supreme Court‘s order to conduct gram sabhas to decide the fate of Vedanta bid to mine bauxite at Niyamgiri hills,… Continue Reading →

Press Release- AID Condemns the Violent Attack in Chhattisgarh

June 1, 2013 Demands Peaceful Solution Association for India’s Development (AID) unequivocally condemns the brutal murder of 24 people on May 25th by the Maoists in Bastar, Chhattisgarh. We condemn the killing of any human beings and send our condolences… Continue Reading →

Bombay High Court- Liability of employee is on principal employer #Goodnews

by indialatest A ruling by Bombay High Court that should interest labor activists and leftists in general. The court recently ruled that in case an employee faces an accident, it will be the liability of the principal employer, and not the contract… Continue Reading →

#India Surfers- Soon govt will know what you surfed in 24 hrs #WTFnews

Be warned: Soon govt will know what you surfed yesterday by FP Editors May 25, 2013 A report in BusinessLine today informs us that the government wants to keep track of where you go on your internet travels, and is planning to make it compulsory… Continue Reading →

Activist alleges Odisha govt trying to manipulate SC order on bauxite mining

  Hindustan Times  Bhubaneswar, May 29, 2013   First Published: 18:42 IST(29/5/2013) | Last Updated: 18:45 IST(29/5/2013)     Lok Shakti Abhiyan president Prafulla Samantara on Wednesday alleged the Odisha government was attempting to subvert the recent order of the Supreme… Continue Reading →

#India – Why were 103 women sterilised and left to die in a family planning camp #Vaw

  On February 5, 2013 a mega female Minilap Ligation operation camp was held at Manikchak Rural Hospital (RH) of district of Malda, in West Bengal. On this particular day 103 women were sterilised. It was reported in the local media that the women… Continue Reading →

Indian Gov’t on Collision Course With Civil Society

Police accost women protesting against the Kudankulam nuclear plant in India. Credit: K. S. Harikrishnan/IPS. NEW DELHI, May 23 2013 (IPS) – For years India’s pro-liberalisation, Congress party-led coalition government chafed at civil society groups getting in the way of grand… Continue Reading →

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