Police, CRPF atrocities in Jharkhand
A 17 member team of civil liberties and democratic rights organisations from Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Manipur, UP, Uttarakhand, Maharashtra, Jharkhand...
Pratirodh Bureau
CAG slams Modi govt for irregularities
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has slammed the Narendra Modi government for favouring and providing undue benefits to Reliance...
Protest against sex determination tests
About 500 women activists from thirty organisations took out a rally to the Vidhan Sabha in Jaipur on Tuesday demanding...
Pak acid attack victim takes wounds to grave
While waiting for justice which never came, a high-profile Pakistani acid attack victim Fakhra Younus committed suicide in Italy on...
Women boxers do India proud
Indian women boxers MC Mary Com and L Sarita Devi clinched gold medals at the sixth Asian women\\\'s boxing championship...
Udaykumar, others call off indefinite fast
Following talks with the DM of the Thirunelveli, PMANE Convener S P Udaykumar and others have ended their fast against...
Chandu’s killing: AISA demands fresh probe
Fifteen years after the murder of former JNUSU chief president Chandrashekhar in Siwan district of Bihar, a Patna court on...
Strict punishment sought for Chandu’s killers
In the context of the verdict of the CBI court and awaited sentence in the murder case of former JNUSU...
Koodankulam: State terror continues
With no signs of dampening of people’s morale in Idithakarai, the situation in Koodankulam is getting crucial. In response, the...
Koodankulam: Writers, scribes, artists write to CM
Over a hundred journalists, writers, poets, and artists have issued a joint statement appealing to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J...
The illusion called Secularism
(Following is the text of the First Shahid Azmi Memorial Lecture, held on 11th February 2012 at Mumbai Marathi Patrakar...
No place for Jeetus & Salims?
The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), one of the most prestigious universities and politically charged educational campuses of India, is going...
Protest against murder of Bhaiyyaram Yadav
The CPI(ML) members staged demonstration at Jantar Mantar on Saturday to protest against the murder of the party’s Rohtas District...
भैया राम या राजा भैया: कैसी राजनीति चाहिए आज
बुधवार यानी 14 मार्च को बिहार के रोहतास जिले के भाकपा-माले के सचिव कॉमरेड भैयाराम यादव की अपराधियों ने गोली...
Police harassment drove him to commit suicide
The suicide of Mohd Aqeel, 24, in Hyderabad has brought into limelight once again the police harassment of youths by...
Shipbreaking at Alang beach
Gopal Krishna, an environmental activist and public policy analyst, writes to union minister of shipping GK Vasan on shipbreaking taking...
Prabhakaran’s son executed in cold blood
A documentary on civil war between Sri Lankan government and LTTE dated 2009 shows LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran\\\'s 12-year old...
Feminism has to be lived
During the Seventh Annual Sumitra Chishti Memorial Lecture delivered at the Constitution Club in New Delhi, NAC member and social...
IPS officer\’s murder by mining mafia unfortunate
The PUCL strongly condemns the gruesome murder of an IPS probationer, SDPO Narendra Kumar Singh in Morena in Madhya Pradesh...
IFJ condemns terror charge against scribe
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its partner the Delhi Union of Journalists (DUJ) in expressing deep concern at...
Regional films shine at National film awards
Regional films dominated the 59th National film awards winning top honours, including best feature film and best actor titles. ...
Anti-Posco activist illegally detained
Taking strong note of the illegal abduction and attack on anti-POSCO activist, Umakanta Biswal, several concerned citizens and organisations released...
HRW asks PM to probe sexual assault of Soni Sori
The global human rights group has written to Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to initiate an independent investigation into the...
Hazardous white asbestos plant in Vaishali
Utkal Asbestos Industries Ltd is setting up a white Asbestos Fibre Cement Corrugated Sheets Manufacturing Plant in Vaishali in Bihar....
Recommendations on Shipbreaking ignored
Taking cognizance of non compliance with recommendations of IMC, UN and SC order on shipbreaking, Gopal Krishna, an environmental activist...
