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Can the Female Sarpanch Deliver ? #womenrights #reservation

EPW-Vol – XLVIII No. 11, March 16, 2013 | Dhanmanjiri Sathe, Stephan Klasen, Jan Priebe, and Mithila Biniwale This study examines the impact of mandated reservations for female sarpanch (elected heads of gram panchayats) on perceptions of service delivery and… Continue Reading →

POSCO land acquisition halted following naked protest threat #goodnews

  By Newzfirst Correspondent3/7/13   Bhubaneswar – The district administration of Jagatsingpur in Odisha on Thursday temporarily halted the forcible land acquisition process for POSCO steel project after receiving a naked protest threat from the women of Gobindpur village in… Continue Reading →

Anti-POSCO agitation: Village women to hold naked protest #Vaw #stateterror

      By Newzfirst Correspondent 3/6/13 Bhubaneswar – Distressed over Odisha Government’s act of forcible land acquisition, women from Gobindpur village Wednesday decided to stage a naked demonstration before the Police force, demanding complete stoppage to the forcible land… Continue Reading →

#India- Bomb explosion at Posco site in Odisha kills four

PTI: PARADIP, MAR 02 2013, 21:52 IST, FE Tags: Anti-Posco Activists | Bomb Explosion Odisha | Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samiti | Posco India | India News Paradip, Odisha: Four people were killed when crude bombs exploded in Patana village of Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district today. The village is considered to be a… Continue Reading →

#India- Well got robbed in Amravati #WTFnews

  By Jai Maharashtra News | 23 Feb Sat, 2013 | next Amravati: In a very strange case here at Amravati, a village named Kovala Jateshwar, which is almost 50 km away from Amravati, the local villagers are facing a unique problem. The locals have… Continue Reading →

PRESS RELEASE-Police Complaint regardingg burning of houses in Bijapur #Chhattisgarh #mustshare

Police complaint  submitted in the Gangalur police station on 1 February 2013 regarding the burning of houses and destruction of household items in Pidiya village (Bijapur block, Bijapur district) by a large contingent of police force that stayed in the… Continue Reading →

Police action against anti-Posco villagers leaves scores injured

By Newzfirst Correspondent2/3/13   Bhubaneswar – Scores of women and children of Govindpur village were injured in a lathi-charge resorted by the Odisha Police during the early morning of Sunday. After arresting several villagers, the authorities are now carrying out the… Continue Reading →

#Punjabgangrape-Woman gang-raped in Bus,5 arrested #Vaw #nolessonlearnt #delhigangrape

Published: Saturday, Jan 12, 2013, 21:33 IST Place: Gurdaspur | Agency: PTI In a case similar to the gang-rape of a paramedic student in New Delhi, a 29-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by seven persons here. The victim, a resident… Continue Reading →

#India-Khap bans jeans and T-shirts for girls in #Haryana #Vaw #moralpolicing #WTfnews

By Bhaskar Mukherjee, TNN | Jan 8, 2013, MORE Khap Panchayat|Hisar Village A khap panchayat in Hisar village has ordered youngsters not to use mobiles and has told girls not to wear jeans. HISAR: A khap panchayat in a Hisar village has banned mobile phones for youngsters and… Continue Reading →

Corrupting GOD- Dalits give ‘donation’ to enter temple #WTFnews #blackmail #discrimination

MOHIT M. RAO, The Hindu Jan 7,2013 Residents of the Dalit Colony at Mullyakajje near Sullia. Photo:H.S.Manjunath TOPICS KarnatakaMangalore social issuedalits No one is certain when or how the practice started in the non-descript village where 38 houses form the… Continue Reading →

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