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Day October 11, 2017

Dalit VC removed from university for ‘inviting’ Ambedkar’s grandson, Cong leader to seminar #WTFnews

VISHWADEEPAK Photo courtesy: Facebook File photo of RS Kureel RS Kureel says he was not even aware that a seminar on ‘constitutionalism, democracy and challenges’ was taking place Distinguished agricultural scientist and Vice-Chancellor of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University of Social… Continue Reading →

Maharashtra – 40 farmers dead, 2000 hospitalised: Task force chief calls it ‘pesticide genocide’

From The Indian Express: According to Kishor Tiwari, chief of a Maharashtra government task force for the welfare of farmers,  more than 40 farmers had died and at least 2,000 more hospitalised from pesticide inhalation in Vidarbha and Marathwada. He has termed… Continue Reading →

SC shocked over non-release of undertrials  

IANS The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed shock over non-release of a large number of undertrial prisoners languishing in Indian prisons in complete violation of fundamental right to protection of life and personal liberty and asked several states to explain…. Continue Reading →

Folk Singer Amad Khan Killed in Rajasthan For Sub-Standard Performance, Muslims Flee Village #WTFnews

JAIPUR: Caste and religion both worked against Amad Khan in village Dantal in Jaisalmer district a few days ago when he was unable to satisfy a village faith healer Ramesh Suthar with the quality of a raag he was asked to… Continue Reading →

A Look At Recent Responses To Investigative Journalism In India  

In Light Of Jay Shah’s Decision To Sue The Wire By SAGAR |  SAM PANTHAKY/AFP/GETTY IMAGES On 8 October, the news website The Wire published a report regarding Temple Enterprise, a company owned by Jay Amitbhai Shah, the son of the BJP’s… Continue Reading →

India – Sex With Wife Below 18 Is Rape, Says Supreme Court #Vaw #Goodnews

  Under the Indian Penal Code or IPC, a man having sex with a girl below 18 – with or without her consent – is defined as a crime. However, an exception is made if the girl is his wife… Continue Reading →

Hollywood – Gwyneth Paltrow, Angelina Jolie and Others Say Weinstein Sexually Harassed Them #Vaw

  “This way of treating women ends now,” Ms.Paltrow said as she and other actresses accused the producer of casting-couch abuses. By JODI KANTOR and RACHEL ABRAMS When Gwyneth Paltrow was 22 years old, she got a role that would take her from… Continue Reading →

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