Kolkata, April 18, 2012, PTI Democracy is in peril in West Bengal, Partha Sarothi Ray alleged within hours of walking free from jail on Wednesday, after a number of intellectuals, including Noam Chomsky urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his… Continue Reading →
CARTOON SAYS In Satyajit Ray’s movie “Sonar kella”, Mukul is a kid that seem to have memories of a “golden fort” from his past life. His doctor (psychiatrist) takes him to a trip to Rajasthan to see if the fort… Continue Reading →
Immediate Release Condemn the Eviction Drive in Nonadanga, Kolkata! Demand Immediate Release of Arrested Activists! The Trinamool Congress-led Government of West Bengal is daily showing its anti-people character. Its Police and the bulldozers of the KMDA (Kolkata Metropolitan… Continue Reading →
Author(s): Sayantan Bera, Down To Earth, April 11, 2012 Seven hundred rendered homeless; activists demanding homes for them branded Maoists Mahadev Mandal came with his family to Kolkata after the Aila super-cyclone hit Sundarbans in 2009. He works as a rickshaw-puller… Continue Reading →
Statement from PUDR – Condemn Attack on Nonadanga slum dwellers by West Bengal Police in Kolkata 10.04.2012 PUDR strongly condemns the violent demolition of the Nonadanga slums on March 30th in Kolkata, and the subsequent police brutality on peaceful anti-eviction… Continue Reading →
To Mamata Banerjee, Chief Minister, Government of West Bengal, Writers Building, Kolkata, India-700 001 We are deeply concerned by your government’s arrest of seven democratic rights activists and its earlier detention of residents of the Nonadanga slum on April 8,… Continue Reading →
April 9th, 2012 A rally demanding rehabilitation for evicted people in Nonadanga and release of the arrested protesters was to be held today at 1 pm at college square in Kolkata. Police prevented the rally to start even and arrested… Continue Reading →
Dear all, Many of you probably know or know of advocate Shakil Ahmed and his work. For those who don’t, Shakil is a human rights activist and secretary of Nirbhay Bano Andolan (NBA), a group that has been working towards… Continue Reading →
Sanhati, April 8, 2012 Many demonstrators, including Sanhati activists, arrested during protest meeting Message received from activists: Around 80 people including many women and children have been arrested while the meeting was continuing peacefully. Sanhati members Samik, Parag, Abhijnan and… Continue Reading →
Gujarat-The growth engine of India-a myth GSDP increase at current prices in six years (2004-05 to 2009-10) Sr.No. Name of State GSDP 1 Uttrakhand 250.65 % 2 Chhatishgadh 229.46 % 3 Haryana 226.91 % 4 Bihar 225.31 % 5 Maharashtra 217.80… Continue Reading →
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