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Right to Food campaign holds \’dhikkar rally\’

The "Right to Food Dharna" convened by the right to food campaign concluded with an extended plenary session and a…

13 years ago
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Protest for Naticonal Food Security bill

Over 1000 people from all across the country will sit at a three-day ‘Right to Food’ dharna at Jantar Mantar…

13 years ago
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Kotkasim fiasco victims meet Jairam Ramesh

Hundreds of the victims of  failed \\\'cash transfer\\\' experiment in Kotakism met the Rural Development minister Jairam Ramesh at Jantar…

13 years ago
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The Quiet Grip of Caste

Some time ago I visited a Dalit hamlet in Rewa district. It was hemmed in on all sides by the…

13 years ago
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500 J&K security men involved in HR abuse

(International Peoples\\\' Tribunal on Human Rights and Justice (IPTK), along with  Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP) has released…

13 years ago
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MGNREGS: Fake and Fraudulent

 The streets of the obscure town of Pandharkawda in Yavatmal district of Maharashtra have come to life. Hundreds of villagers…

13 years ago
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Students charged with attempt to murder

Students and youngsters, who faced brutal lathicharge on August 9, 2012, at Delhi’s Parliament Street where they had gathered to…

13 years ago
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Struggle against TISCO: Xavier Dias arrested

Activist Xavier Dias and six adivasis have been arrested by Jharkhand police on various false charges levelled against them at…

13 years ago
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Widows of debt-ridden Vidarbha farmers

Dilapidated huts on one side and cotton fields on the other line the potholed road to Pada, a hamlet in…

13 years ago
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Vidarbha: Insatiable and Corrupt

 It is telling when thousands of crores of rupees are spent on irrigation projects and yet the irrigation potential of…

13 years ago
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King the Con

The irony about Arvind Kejriwal is that his propaganda adrenaline and ‘I am the only Prophet’ aphrodisiac are driven by…

13 years ago
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A Litmus Test for Cash Transfer of Subsidies

(The government recently announced direct cash transfer scheme for subsidies terming it as a game changer for the UPA. However,…

13 years ago
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जब डीजीपी ही सांप्रदायिक हो तो दंगे तो होंगे ही

रिहाई मंच द्वारा विधानसभा धरना स्थल लखनऊ में आतंकवाद के नाम पर कैद निर्दोषों को छोड़ने और सांप्रदायिक दंगों की…

13 years ago
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Israel Bombs Gaza: Media Fails to Report the Truth

Noam Chomsky and others underline this stark contrast between the plight of Palestinian civilians(barely noticed in the media) and the…

13 years ago
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Vidarbha: The Epicentre of Suicides

Advertisements promising massive crop yield dot the entire landscape of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. Surprisingly private companies are spending gigantic…

13 years ago
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Land bill follows principle of eminent domain

NAPM has written an open letter to the agriculture minister Sharad Pawar regarding the current draft of land acquisition bill.…

13 years ago
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केवल महिलाएं ही क्यों एसिड अटैक की शिकार

चेहरे पर एक दाग लग जाता है तो उसे हम जल्दी से जल्दी साफ करने को दौड़ते हैं और तब…

13 years ago
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बाल ठाकरे के प्रति श्रद्धांजलि

बाबा नागार्जुन दशकों पहले लिखकर जा चुके हैं. ठाकरे की ऐसी खाल खिचाई किसी और की करने की हिम्मत शायद…

13 years ago
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Great Power Shift; A New Red Star over China

Rarely does world politics grab so much attention. Riding invisible “ demographic coalition “ of underprivileged Americans, Barrack Obama’s re-election…

13 years ago
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कविताः दिल्ली की दीपावली के चार बिंब

दिवाली के कई बिंब हैं. बचपन में घर के आंगन में तुलसी के चौतरे तले मिट्टी का एक घरौंदा होता…

13 years ago
  • Arts And Aesthetics

An Ad-Hoc University

(Akhil Katyal shares his views on the life of Ad-Hoc teachers in Delhi University under siege of the recent reforms.)…

13 years ago
  • World View

More Child Soldiers Than Ever Before

Today, the world is struggling to resolve an increasing number of civil wars and the changing nature of armed violence.…

13 years ago
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Time for reconciliation!

Indian Air Force (IAF) chief of staff NAK Browne, speaking just before the IAF’s 80th anniversary, made the rather astounding…

13 years ago
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Activists demand release of Dayamani Barla

Condemning the arrest of woman tribal-activist and journalist Dayamani Barla in Jharkhand, rights activists have demanded that the "false cases"…

13 years ago
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Haryana rape cases: A detailed report

Over 15 cases of rape and gangrape have been reported in Haryana since September. Members of AISA and AIPWA in…

13 years ago

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