Day December 18, 2017
Mumbai: The shock arrest of a top leader of the CPI (Maoist), Kobad Ghandy, days after being released on bail on December 12 has been strongly condemned by the Revolutionary Writers Association and the Civil Liberties Committee (CLC) who said the police… Continue Reading →
New Delhi: December 17, 2017: Hundreds of transgender, intersex and gender non confirming people and their allies came together in Delhi at Parliament street on Sunday morning to protest against the Government of India’s Transgender persons (Protection of Rights) bill, 2016…. Continue Reading →
The bill states that all citizens should also have access to basic health services, emergency medical treatment and mental healthcare A right to health under which people are entitled to avail health protection services free of cost should be… Continue Reading →
Bhubaneswar CITIZEN RESPONSE Police firing on adivasis leading to 13 deaths in Kalinganagar on January 2, 2006 to acquire land for a private company to usher in industrialization had sent shock waves across the country. Today, it is equally painful… Continue Reading →
Polling was held in Amritsar, Jalandhar and Patiala municipal corporations, several municipal councils and nagar panchayats. Image for representation only. (Photo: Getty Images) New Delhi: Ruling Congress on Sunday swept the three municipal corporation polls – Amritsar, Jalandhar and Patiala,… Continue Reading →
The group, Calls It ‘Step Towards Forced Conversion Hindu Jagran Manch is a right-wing Hindutva group affiliated to Yogi Adityanath‘s Hindu Yuva Vahini. A Muslim woman walks with her child, dressed as Santa Claus, to take part in the Christmas… Continue Reading →
By Rahi Gaikwad, Mumbai Mirror | Posters for the iCALL app (L) and helpline Counsellors on iCALL’s pilot app advise on suicidal thoughts, sex issues Amental health helpline at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has recently introduced a chat service… Continue Reading →
Ghar Bachao Ghar Banao Andolan filed complained with MCGM Demand compensation and strict action for violation of the Act Mumbai | 18th December 2017: Apart from other major problems in Mahul, Mumbai-the rehabilitation site for the Tansa Pipeline Project Affected Families, the… Continue Reading →
The move marks the latest blow to the long-delayed Carmichael mine, which has yet to line up financing as a growing list of Australian and international banks, including three Chinese state lenders, have said they would not back the project…. Continue Reading →
VASAI VILLAGE GETS POWER CONNECTION FOR FIRST TIME Villagers hand over a letter of appreciation to social activist Sushant Patil; (top) one of the families which got an electricity connection Devkundi-Jambulpada village is located at a distance of just… Continue Reading →