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Vodafone reveals that governments are collecting personal data without limits

Vodafone reveals that governments are collecting personal data without limits The world’s second largest cellular carrier Britain’s Vodafone says many countries have unfettered access to private communications. (Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters) BY CRAIG TIMBERG June 6 at 10:47 PM Britain’s Vodafone revealed… Continue Reading →

Odisha – Initiate Action against Vedanta

  By Express News Service – BHUBANESWAR Published: 23rd March 2014   The State Government has directed the Pollution Control Board and the Jharsuguda district collector to take appropriate action against Vedanta Aluminium for causing pollution and damage to agricultural land. The… Continue Reading →

Canada – Every Year Nestlé Waters extracts 265 million litres of fresh water for free #WTFnews

The price of a litre of bottled water in B.C. is often higher than a litre of gasoline. However, the price paid by the world’s largest bottled water company for taking 265 million litres of fresh water every year from… Continue Reading →

Press Release- Government ‘criminally negligent’ Bhopal survivors forced to consume contaminated water

August 14, 2013 At a press conference yesterday , leaders of the five organizations of survivors of the Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal charged the Madhya Pradesh government with criminal neglect in providing clean drinking water to neighbourhood residents of… Continue Reading →

#India – Lessons Learnt From UID Data Loss

by Robin Chatterjee 22nd July, 2013 in Security         In April 2013 when Maharashtra government admitted to the loss of personal data of around 3 lakh applicants for Aadhaar card, it served to highlight just the tip of the potentially disastrous, catastrophic iceberg we… Continue Reading →

#India – Threat of exclusion, and of surveillance #UID #Aadhaar

    The Statesman 02 Jul 2013 The aadhaar project has become the bane of average Indians, threatening their access to all manner of services. basic questions have sometimes been asked and almost never been answered, says Usha Ramanathan, in… Continue Reading →

#India – Chhattisgarh Diagnostics Privatisation Cancelled #goodnews #healthcare

The plan for privatisation of diagnostics services in Chhattisgarh has been cancelled. The RFP and tenders which had come in are no longer valid. This is a victory for  Jan Swasthya Abhiyan in Chattisgarh , The most heartening part of the… Continue Reading →

#India – Plea in Kerala HC against #Aadhaar enrolment #UID

  By Express News Service – KOCHI 19th June 2013 1       A petition has been filed before the High Court challenging the decision of the government to insist upon the public for Aadhaar registration as a prerequisite… Continue Reading →

Press Release – Delhi protests against the arrests of peaceful protesters in Kolkata

Protest outside West Bengal govt’s bhawan, Rajiv Bhawan, New Delhi Photo courtesy: Bijayalaxmi Nanda June 14th To, The Resident Commissioner West Bengal Bhavan NEW DELHI We, members of the Citizen’s Collective against Sexual Assault, women’s groups, progressive groups and concerned citizens… Continue Reading →

Maruti Suzuki – What a sham #Ileadindia , you must say #ImisleadInida

  क्यूँ घर नही सवारते क्यूँ घर मे सब को मारते, क्यूँ परिवार का बना हिस्सा, मजदूरो के  गर्व को दुतकारते … घर मे सब बिखरा सा है, अहंकार और दमन दिखता  है , मजदूरो के मानवधिकारो का , उड़ा दिया चिथड़ा-… Continue Reading →

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