2011 claims lifes of 66 journalists worldwide
Sixty-six journalists were killed worldwide in 2011, many of them while covering Arab revolutions, gang crime in Mexico or political...
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NCPRI welcomes GR Law, suggests amendments
The National Campaign for People’s Right to Information (NCPRI) has welcomed the introduction of a separate grievance redress bill in...
Arunima Sinha dares to dream big again
National level volleyball player Arunima Sinha, whose world was shattered when she lost her leg in an horrific incident in...
Don\’t make mockery of Bharat Ratna: Katju
In controversial remarks, Press Council Chairperson Justice Markandey Katju today said that giving Bharat Ratna to cricketers and film stars,...
Egypt: degradation of women condemned
Egyptian police and soldiers fired weapons and used batons and teargas for a fifth day today in the latest security...
‘Dear leader’ Kim Jong-il passes away
Kim Jong-il, the 69-year-old supreme leader of nuclear-armed North Korea, died Saturday during a train journey. His youngest son was...
Egypt clashes continue into third day
Troops and protesters are clashing for the third straight day in Cairo, pelting each other with rocks in skirmishes near...
फिलीपींस में 650 से ज़्यादा लोग मरे
फ़िलीपींस में अचनाक आई बाढ़ में फँसे या जीवित बचे लोगों की तलाश जारी है. शुक्रवार देर रात आई इस...
ऑकुपाई वॉलस्ट्रीट के दौरान स्लावोज जिजेक का भाषण
न्यूयार्क में बेरोजगारी और कॉरपोरेट लूट के खिलाफ ‘आकुपाई वालस्ट्रीट’ आंदोलन कई देशों में फैल चुका है. 17 सितंबर, 2011...
राग बिना अब सूना है हिंदी का दरबार
राग दरबारी का तानसेन चला गया. शांत हो गए श्रीलाल शुक्ल और इसी के साथ हिंदी साहित्य ने उत्तर प्रदेश...
राष्ट्रीय खाद्य सुरक्षा कानून: कुछ अहम चिंताएं
संसद के शीतकालीन सत्र के दौरान माना जा रहा है कि राष्ट्रीय खाद्य सुरक्षा क़ानून को भी पारित कराने का...
Soni tortured, stones forced in vagina and anus
Several women\\\'s groups, individuals and eminent personalities demand immediate and drastic action against the officials and the BJP led state...
Protest at Bang Bhawan against Kishenji’s killing
On Friday, many democratic and revolutionary organizations in Delhi strongly condemned the brutal and cold-blooded murder of Mallojula Koteshwara Rao...
Victimized for telling radiation truth
Dr. V. Pugazhenthi is acclaimed for his rigorous and credible studies on health impact of radiation around Kalpakkam nuclear site. ...
Battling for peace and normalcy in Manipur
Saddened by the ongoing blockades and strike in the insurgency-hit Manipur, many sportspersons including the celebrated pugilist write an open...
Activist Assaulted at Chhattisgarh Sadan
As the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Raman Singh, arrived in town, several Delhi-based women’s groups, democratic rights groups, and progressive...
Kisan Sansad and workers protests against FDI
Unorganised sector workers, street vendors, and people from all walks of life under the banner of CPI(ML) burnt the effigy...
Niyamat\’s murder: Apology insufficient
At a time when people of India, already under socio-economic and even physical threat of death, violence and eviction by...
बातचीत की संभावनाओं का एन्काउंटर है ये
सरकारी दावा इसे एन्काउंटर कहता है. सच मगर कुछ और कहता है. सच यह है कि देश में शायद ही...
एयरटेल, वोडाफोन 2-जी घोटाले में शामिलः सीबीआई
दूरसंचार क्षेत्र की दो बड़ी कंपनियां, एयरटेल और वोडाफोन भी 2 जी घोटाले में शामिल हैं. यह घोटाला तत्कालीन...
For an effective Grievance Redress
The NCPRI has welcomed the decision of the government to legislate an independent Grievance Redress law to deal with citizen...
Family appeals for mercy to Dr Chishty
It was an emotional moment for Dr Khalil Chishty’s family when they were addressing the media in Ajmer, with an...
What the Maruti balance sheet shows?
The 300-acre Maruti Suzuki factory in Gurgaon houses three plants and produces 7 lakh cars a year. The engine plant...
बाबा राहुल ‘विवेकानंद’ गांधी के प्रति…
केवल मायावती को ही नहीं, मुझे भी इस बयान पर हंसी आती है. एक कच्चा और कमज़ोर राजकुमार अचानक से...
90% mining in India is illegal
On 6th November, MKSS, ICAN and PUCL organized a public hearing on mining in Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. The meeting was...
