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#INDIA-Activists, academics take out anti-Kudankulam protest in #Bangalore #nuclear

BANGALORE, October 25, 2012 Staff Reporter Safety first:Anti-nuclear activists and members of the New Socialist Alternative protesting at the Town Hall in Bangalore on Wednesday.— Photo: K. Murali Kumar Academics, activists and students gathered at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening… Continue Reading →

#India-Anatomy of a failed State #Haryana #Gurgaon

R. SRINIVASAN, The Hindu Oct 2012 Haryana, the poster boy of India’s reforms story, is in the news for the wrong reasons. — V.V.Krishnan The absence of governance in Haryana has managed to unite workers, women, underprivileged and over-privileged alike… Continue Reading →

Violation of law in land allotted to tribal people, claims study on Forest Rights Act

MEENA MENON, The Hindu,  mUMBAI mARCH 25,2013  Sloppy implementation of the Forest Rights Act (FRA) has resulted in large tracts of forests being cut down and claimed as cultivated land in Maharashtra, according to a study. Data shows that in… Continue Reading →

Delhi High Court allows rape victim to abort, asks AIIMS to preserve foetus

 New Delhi, Sun Mar 24 2013, , IE A woman, who had alleged that she was raped and had consequently conceived, was allowed to abort the baby by the Delhi High Court which termed it as “extremely traumatic” and asked… Continue Reading →

Jairam Ramesh for 20-yr mining freeze in AP tribal areas #goodnews

Union minister says it only leads to increased Maoist activity in the areas Suresh Dharur/TNS Hyderabad, March 18 Arguing that mining in tribal areas would lead to increased Maoist activity, Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has called for a… Continue Reading →

Is Police Officer Sandip Sen, of Murshidabad district is above the law?

12 March 2013   To The Chairman Faridkot House Copernicus Murg New Delhi-110001   Respected Sir,     I want to draw your kind attention regarding the unchecked torturous acts by Mr. Sandip Sen, presently Officer-in-Charge of Islampur Police Station,… Continue Reading →

Jaitapur a critical issue: It’s all about money, honey!

  IndiPublished: Friday, Feb 15, 2013, 8:00 IST Place: New Delhi | Agency: DNA India and France on Thursday reviewed the progress on the controversial Jaitapur nuclear project, which is being constructed by French nuclear giant Areva and India’s public… Continue Reading →

PRESS RELEASE- #Justiceverma recommendations in context of assaults against women with disabilities #delhigangrape

National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled 4, Ashoka Road, New Delhi 110 001     January 24, 2013     Press Statement   The National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) welcomes the report and recommendations… Continue Reading →

Frankly my dear, I don’t give a damn #Vaw #drinking #smoking

by Sangeeta Das on Thursday, 17 January 2013 , Facebook I was 18 when I first went to a party where there were many people of my age group smoking and drinking. Till then our parties were about food and music only…. Continue Reading →

#India -Rape. And how men see it #Vaw #Justice #Womenrights

Dozens of conversations provide a fascinating window into the psyche of the Indian male. Some of it dark. Some of it hopeful. Shoma Chaudhury, Tehelka January 10, 2013, Issue 3 Volume 10 Drenched in pain Angry women at Rajpath, Photo: AP THIS IS… Continue Reading →

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