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Month December 2018

Gujarat: Top cop who probed Sohrabuddin case ‘quits’ job, moves CAT against Centre

He was transferred to Chittoor in 2017 from Shillong following his report on “a suspected fake encounter during a joint counter insurgency operation of security forces” in which two alleged insurgents were killed in Assam. Rajnish Rai is at present… Continue Reading →

First Bahujan art fest in TISS: Need to claim public spaces, say artistes

Organisers said the day-long festival, which included photo exhibitions, art by Warli artists from Palghar district and film screenings, was organised to highlight the voices, culture and resistance of Bahujans through artistic means to facilitate spaces denied to them by… Continue Reading →

Chattisgarh -‘Bullet for bullet won’t end Naxal menace’- CM

Congress to return Bastar farmers’ land Raipur: “Congress lost its frontline leaders in a deadly Maoist attack (in May 2013). Many innocent jawans, local tribals and journalists have also lost their lives. If this problem was to be solved by… Continue Reading →

Former Civil Servants Pen Open Letter Over Breakdown of Law and Order in UP

 83 Civil Servants Seek Adityanath’s Resignation In India’s most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, fundamental principles of governance, of constitutional ethics and of humane social conduct stand perverted, says the letter. Image for representational use only; Image courtesy : The Live… Continue Reading →

India – Why small, marginal farmers get just 40% of total agri credit

RAJALAKSHMI NIRMALT+ T-   Small farmers typically take small loans — of less than ₹2 lakh. RBI data show that in FY17. Small farmers typically take small loans — of less than ₹2 lakh. RBI data show that in FY17. Loan waivers have… Continue Reading →

Mumbai – 7,000 Mahul residents come to Mantralaya to meet CM Fadnavis to end the Pollution deaths – Fadnavis ignores

7,000 Mahul residents come to Mantralaya to meet CM Fadnavis to end the Pollution deaths – Fadnavis ignores, instead attends various events as chief guest, poses for photos and makes speeches and Tweets, ignoring the High Court order regarding Mahul, while detaining… Continue Reading →

Did Vedanta PR Firm access NGT order before publication : How deep is the Rot ? #mustshare

By Nityanand Jayaraman Evidence released by Anti-Sterlite People’s Movement spokesperson Fatima in Thoothukudi today suggests that persons close to Vedanta may have had access to a “DRAFT” version of the NGT order well before the actual order was made public…. Continue Reading →

Hindu Rashtra to peacocks not having sex: There is no way to assess conduct of our judges

APURVA VISHWANATH   Picture for representation | ThePrint.in   Judiciary has simply looked away when judges have made sexist, casteist, xenophobic and sometimes utter nonsensical remarks. It is simply naïve to dismiss Meghalaya High Court judge S.R. Sen’s judgment that says “India… Continue Reading →

Vedanta Sterlite Plant May Reopen As Green Court Cancels Tamil Nadu Order #WTFnews

Vedanta Sterlite plant: The National Green Tribunal or NGT also directed the company to spend Rs. 100 crore within a period of three years for the welfare of people in the area NGT order came months after Tamil Nadu ordered Sterlite Copper… Continue Reading →

Maharashtra – Court extends activist’s relief from arrest

The police alleged that they had links with Maoists who had backed the Elgar Parishad conclave held in Pune on December 31, 2017.  Gautam Navlakha Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Friday extended till January 10, the interim protection from arrest… Continue Reading →

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