Funds to NGOs squandered: Report
In its report ‘India’s Funds to NGOs Squandered’, Asian Centre for Human Rights alleges that…
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Balanced view needed on juvenile age
Involvement of Juvenile in the recent Delhi rape case has generated strong discussion for revisiting…
House panel report on food security bill flayed
Right to Food Campaign has urged Members of Parliament and political parties to reject the…
Joint Public Statement on Hindutva Terror
In a joint public statement, activists, teachers and journalists have demanded wider probe into the…
Yeh hain Bombay meri jaan…
Even as the infinite sea moves like a gigantic, living creature in perpetual motion, bringing…
Cash Transfer or Congress Calling Card!
If Year 2012 earned the sobriquet of “Year of Scams’ due to serial expose of…
Activist harassed by \’Times Now\’
Noted social activist Shabnam Hashmi has accused the TV News channel Times Now of threatening…
Jaipur: Homeless freeze in the cold
With the mercury plummeting,thousands of homeless people continue to bear the harsh winter in the…
Mumbai’s poor demand land, housing rights
Support to the Ghar Bachao Ghar Banao Andolan(GBGBA) agitation, demanding right to dignified housing of…
Aruna Roy objects to direct cash transfer
National Advisory Council (NAC) member and MKSS leader Aruna Roy shot off a scathing letter…
Urban poor take to the streets in Mumbai
Thousands of activists and slum dwellers from across the city embarked on a two-day march…
When A Womb Is Attacked…
Public memory is short term. Some of you may remember. Many, won\\\’t. Ten years ago,…
Dissent on Cash Transfers and UID
The statement by eminent Indian citizens ( signatures below) opposing the rush to cash transfers…
Chhattisgarh\’s Food Act Welcomed
Chhattisgarh Food Security Act (CFSA), an improved version of the "national food security bill" that…
So what are we demanding at India Gate?
A mass mobilisation on the issue of sexual violence looks like a feminist dream. Especially,…
Right to Food campaign holds \’dhikkar rally\’
The "Right to Food Dharna" convened by the right to food campaign concluded with an…
Protest for Naticonal Food Security bill
Over 1000 people from all across the country will sit at a three-day ‘Right to…
Kotkasim fiasco victims meet Jairam Ramesh
Hundreds of the victims of failed \\\’cash transfer\\\’ experiment in Kotakism met the Rural Development…
The Quiet Grip of Caste
Some time ago I visited a Dalit hamlet in Rewa district. It was hemmed in…
500 J&K security men involved in HR abuse
(International Peoples\\\’ Tribunal on Human Rights and Justice (IPTK), along with Association of Parents of…
MGNREGS: Fake and Fraudulent
The streets of the obscure town of Pandharkawda in Yavatmal district of Maharashtra have come…
Students charged with attempt to murder
Students and youngsters, who faced brutal lathicharge on August 9, 2012, at Delhi’s Parliament Street…
Struggle against TISCO: Xavier Dias arrested
Activist Xavier Dias and six adivasis have been arrested by Jharkhand police on various false…
Widows of debt-ridden Vidarbha farmers
Dilapidated huts on one side and cotton fields on the other line the potholed road…
Vidarbha: Insatiable and Corrupt
It is telling when thousands of crores of rupees are spent on irrigation projects and…