Police lathicharge AISA, RYA members
Thousand of students and activists under the banners of AISA and RYA on Thursday protested at Parliament street in Delhi...
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Obama authorises secret aid for Syria rebels
US President Barack Obama has signed a secret order authorising US support for rebels seeking to depose Syrian President Bashar...
Mary Kom settles for bronze
India\\\'s wonder girl MC Mary Kom had to settle for the bronze as she went down fighting in her 51...
Seema Azad, Vishwavijay granted bail
Allahabad high court on Monday granted bail to human rights activist and journalist Seema Azad and her husband Vishwavijay. ...
Magnificent Mary in semis, assured of medal
M C Mary Kom on Monday created history as she assured India its fourth Olympic medal after winning her quarterfinal...
US military scandal: A culture of rape?
(Courtesy- ALJAZEERA) Two US air force trainers have been sentenced in connection with a widening sexual abuse scandal at one...
Syria conflict: Battle rages in Aleppo
Violence has escalated dramatically in Syria as clashes have broken out in the country\\\'s commercial capital Aleppo on Saturday. Clashes...
Saina Nehwal wins bronze for India
Saina Nehwal on Saturday created history by becoming the first Indian to win an Olympic Games bronze medal in badminton,...
Maharashtra: Four SEZ projects scrapped
Bowing to opposition from the local communities, Maharashtra government has cancelled four proposed Special Economic Zones (SEZs). Mahindra and...
Malicious stories on Kazmi condemned
Eminent citizens, activists and journalists have condemned the malicious stories on journalist Syed Kazmi in the press. On behalf...
CPCB files misleading affidavit in SC
A press release by the environmental lobbying organisation,Toxic Watch Alliance, on the misleading affidavit filed by the Central Pollution Control...
Olympics: Gagan gives India its first medal
Gagan Narang on Monday ended India’s medal quest after clinching a bronze medal in the 10 m Air Rifle event...
Fasih’s wife seeks visa to visit him in Saudi
Nikhat Parween, wife of Fasih Mehmood , has applied for visa to visit her husband in Saudi Arabia. ...
Assam violence: No end to unrest
The situation in western Assam where Muslims and Bodos have indulged in violence is a serious cause of concern. ...
NCP\’s clearer \’Dam Scam\’ links
A press statement issued by Shramik Mukti Sangathan-Thane, IAC-Mumbai, Shramik Kranti Sangathana-Thane, Manthan Adhyayan Kendra-Pune and Samvardhan,South Asia Network on Dams,...
Is this how we treat our athletes?
Santhi Soundarajan, an Indian athlete whose career ended after a failed gender test, is working as a daily wager in...
Anti-corruption laws being unduly delayed
The National Campaign for Peoples Right to Information (NCPRI) has expressed concern over the delay by government in passing the...
End of an era: Capt Lakshmi Sahgal dies
Captain Lakshmi Sahgal, who was part of the first woman contingent of Subhash Chandra Bose’s Indian National Army, passed away...
Radical writer Alexander Cockburn dies
Radical writer Alexander Cockburn, a longtime columnist for The Nation and editor of the political newsletter CounterPunch, died onFriday in...
No respite for Syed Mohammad Kazmi
A Delhi court has extended the police custody of veteran Indian journalist Syed Mohammad Kazmi for 90 more days. ...
Children in India neither healthy nor happy
India fares poorly among middle-income countries when it comes to overall well-being of children even as the world witnessed significant...
Mrinal Gore, the \’paniwali bai\’ passes away
Veteran socialist leader Mrinal Gore, who earned the sobriquet \\\'Paniwali Bai\\\' for her efforts in bringing drinking water supply to...
At Maruti, bouncers attacked workers
One person was killed and at least 40 were injured on Wednesday in a clash between workers and the managerial...
Rajesh Khanna: Zindagi Ek Safar
Bollywood’s original superstar Rajesh Khanna, who died on Wednesday afternoon in Mumbai following critical illness, will continue to live on...
It was plain slaughter that night
An all-India fact-finding team of rights activists belonging to the Coordination of Democratic Rights Organisations (CDRO) visited the area in...
