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Day December 15, 2017

Madhya Pradesh: 30 priests singing carols detained, car burnt after Bajrang Dal raises conversion cry in village

Some of the priests and seminarians, released in the early hours of Friday, alleged they had been roughed up by members of the right-wing group on the police station’s premises. Anupam Pateriya, Shruti Tomar & Amit Singh Seminarians and priests at… Continue Reading →

Hindu Groups Unfurl Saffron Flag On Udaipur Court Premises, Attack Police #WTFnews

The clash between protesters supporting the man who killed a Muslim labourer, and police took place near Court Circle in Udaipur around 5 pm OUTLOOK WEB BUREAU More than 30 police personnel sustained injuries when a massive demonstration by hundreds… Continue Reading →

#PositiveIndia – Crime Against Women Up 83%, Conviction Rate Hits Decadal Low #Vaw

Chaitanya Mallapur, As many as 39 crimes against women were reported every hour in India, up from 21 in 2007, according to Crime in India 2016 report by National Crime Records Bureau.   The rate of crime against women–crimes per 100,000 female… Continue Reading →

First Person Account: What Happened at Mani Shankar Aiyar’s House in Khurshid Kasuri and Manmohan Singh’s Presence

The dinner was held because Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri was going to be in town for a private visit to attend a wedding. Rahul Singh | Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri (left) and Mani Shankar Aiyar. Prime Minister Narendra Modi converted an informal and… Continue Reading →

Punjab – Vedanta subsidiary, Talwandi Sabo power plant fined Rs 5 lakh for pollution

The action follows a Hindustan Times report, ‘Talwandi Sabo private power plant flouts green laws to save Rs 400 crore’, on December 6, 2016, that said the plant management was using coal with ash content of 48% in violation of… Continue Reading →

Aadhaar Bill: Supreme Court notice to Centre on Jairam Ramesh’s plea

Senior advocate and Congress leader Kapil Sibal, who appeared for Ramesh, said the government wrongly decided to term Aadhaar bill as a money bill and the issue needed to be debated and decided by the court. The Supreme Court today… Continue Reading →

Mumbai: Pensioners Hit Hardest By Glitches In #Aadhaar Card Registrations

 Vinod Kumar Menon Rule Mandating Linking Of Unique ID To Pension Leaves A Marginalised Lot Suffering, Thanks To Technical Glitches Problems regarding the Aadhaar card continue to harass people, especially pensioners. Issues such as failure to link Aadhaar to their… Continue Reading →

Modi Sarkar has to listen to voices of dissent rather than brand it anti-national

Human rights form the very nucleus of democracy and the raison d’etre of the modern sovereign nation-state. MADHURI DANTHALA December 10 marked the international Human Rights Day, which commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), in 1948. It… Continue Reading →

India – Disability activists demand Immediate access to Medical Treatment to Prof. Saibaba in Nagpur Prison

The National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) expresses its serious concern at the deteriorating health of Prof. G N Saibaba, a person with 90% disability who is in solitary confinement in the infamous anda cell at the Nagpur Central… Continue Reading →

Maoist ideologue Kobad Ghandy-‘ Happy to be free, but this is only semi-freedom’

Ghandy was first arrested from Delhi in September 2009 on charges of being a member of the banned CPI (Maoist) and charged under sections of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. by Uma Vishnu , Sreenivas Janyala | New Delhi / ‘Upset that I was… Continue Reading →

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