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Kabir festival to add mystic flavour to Mumbai life

Sunday, Jan 5, 2014, 10:40 IST | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA DNA Correspondent 26 events based on the poet’s philosophy will draw fans from across the country starting January 8. Parvathy Baul, a celebrated Baul singer from West Bengal,… Continue Reading →

Mumbai- Kabir Festival all set to mesmerise : Block Jan 8th -12th

By Keyur Seta – The fact that Saint Kabir’s numerous poetries and other works of literature are still delighting people from various walks of life speaks volumes about his greatness. It is the efforts of many self-motivated societies that have… Continue Reading →

#India – 55-year-old woman raped, murdered in Mumbai #Vaw

_ V Narayan,TNN | Jan 2, 2014, MUMBAI: A 55-year-old woman was raped and murdered by an unidentified person late on Tuesday. The victim’s body, which bore severe head injuries, was found near the BEST bus depot in Ghatkopar (E)… Continue Reading →

Bahrain envoy in Mumbai booked for molesting woman manager #Vaw

Vikas Mishra   |   Headlines Today  |   Mumbai, December 25, 2013 As per the police complaint, Mohammed Abdulaziz Al Khaja allegedly touched and abused the 49-year-old. A Bahrainian envoy in Mumbai has been booked for allegedly molesting the woman manager of his housing society but… Continue Reading →

#India – Recommendations to NUHM by Jan Swasthya Abhiyan, Mumbai #healthcare

      Maharashtra is the second most urbanised state in India, with a high internal migration to large cities. It has the highest number of slums in the country.The increased urbanization in Maharashtra has also brought about increase in… Continue Reading →

#India -Dams for those who waste water, damn the tribals,damn the forests #WTFnews

  Hindustan times ec 18, Smruti Koppikar MUMBAI: The 12 dams on the westward flowing rivers outside the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), in various stages of planning and construction, to provide water to the region, are likely to cause enormous… Continue Reading →

#India – More than 37,000 children on streets in Mumbai , exposed to abuse #humanrights

Home truths, out in the open Sukanya Shantha : Mumbai, Wed Dec 04 2013,   Pic- courtesy Rediff.com Once Ammu hops into a 6:43 am train from Thane railway station, she spends a good five hours selling fancy accessories in the… Continue Reading →

#India – Convictions after 3 year long campaign against criminal orphan homes in Mumbai

CONVICTION JUSTICE AT THE END OF 3-YR-LONG CAMPAIGN AGAINST CRIMINAL ORPHAN HOMES Yogesh. [email protected] TWEETS @_MumbaiMirror Three-and-a-half years after Mumbai Mirror exposed the brutal abuse of 19 mentally deficient children at an orphanage in Kavdas village of Thane district, a Sessions Court… Continue Reading →

Mumbai – 50 Govandi shanties razed; pregnant woman beaten up #WTFnews #TISS

50 Govandi shanties razed; 160 dwellers rendered homeless Friday, Nov 29, 2013, 8:36 IST | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA DNA Correspondent TISS director S Parshuraman talks to student activists outside the Trombay police station on Thursday. – Hemant Padalkar/DNA… Continue Reading →

#India – Demolition double standard: If slums go, why not Campa Cola?

Kavitha Iyer in FirstPost This is not the first time that home-owners in the financial capital have been in fisticuffs with lathi-wielding policemen. Only, they have been slumdwellers, rioting to stop demolition squads, a common enough scene in Mumbai in… Continue Reading →

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