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Month June 2018

कश्मीरः कुछ सवाल #Poem

महेन्द्र सिहं पूनिया क्या चिनार के पेड़ पर एक भी पत्ता नहीं है आबरुरेज़ा दोशीज़ा का तन ढकने को ? क्यों  झुक गया है पोपलर का आकाश में तना हुआ शीश ? क्यों रो रहे हैं विलो झेलम के किनारे सिर… Continue Reading →

Gujarat -Woman Lynched by Mob over suspicion of being ‘ child lifter’ #WTFnews

Ahmedabad Mirror |  Mob overturned the auto and began assaulting the women and videographing the act. Inset: Shanti Marwadi Fake viral videos that peddle fear by claiming an out-ofstate gang is stealing children claimed a life in Ahmedabad. A 40-year-old woman… Continue Reading →

Government seeks feedback to scrap UGC, set up Higher Education Commission #WTFnews

Educationists, stakeholders and others can furnish their comments and suggestions by July 7, 2018, until 5 pm HRD ministry has prepared a HE_CoI_India_2018_act draft Act for repeal of UGC and setting up of the commission, whose mandate would be to improve… Continue Reading →

Sohrabuddin Fake Encounter Case: After 70 Witnesses Turn Hostile, Another Claims Threat to Life

Sohrabuddin case: Witness seeks court permission to depose at non-scheduled time Special Judge S J Sharma sought the CBI stand on Khan’s plea after keeping his letter for consideration. A key witness in the alleged fake encounter case of Sohrabuddin… Continue Reading →

People across India are losing faith in Modi’s economic policies: CSDS survey

NEERAJ THAKUR|  The ‘Mood of the Nation (MOTN) Poll by the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS) has said that a large number of Indians are unhappy with the economic policies of the Narendra Modi government. The survey is based… Continue Reading →

Up To 1.8 Million Women May Lose Jobs After Maternity Law Changes: Report

PM Modi’s government introduced the law that entitles women working in the organized sector to 26 weeks paid maternity leave, up from 12 weeks. In socially conservative India, women are often discouraged from pursuing a career A new law to… Continue Reading →

RTI activists plea SC for appointing information commissioners across the country

Vinita Deshmukh   The non-appointment of Central Information Commissioners (CICs) and State Information Commissioners (SICs) under the Right to Information (RTI) Act or, appointing them sluggishly has become a common story in the last few years. Finally, RTI activists have… Continue Reading →

Remembering Praful Bidwai….

SEEMA MUSTAFA  There are few journalists who are consistent in what they write, back it with scholarly knowledge, and say it as it is, not as it should be to please bosses or the powers that be. Praful Bidwai was… Continue Reading →

BJP bids to revive Goa iron mining, bypass Supreme Court ban #WTFnews

The ban is hurting the state’s political and economic interests, but reversing it could create political problems By NIHAR GOKHALE Goa. known for its pristine beaches, could see a ban on iron ore mining lifted. Photo: Wikimedia Commons The chief minister… Continue Reading →

How India Became The World’s Most Dangerous Country For Women #Vaw

Tish Sanghera,   Mumbai: India is perceived as having the worst record for sexual violence, harassment from cultural and traditional practices and human trafficking, meaning it is now considered the least safe country in the world for women.   These are… Continue Reading →

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