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...
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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....
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...
Time for reconciliation!
Indian Air Force (IAF) chief of staff NAK Browne, speaking just before the IAF’s 80th anniversary, made the rather astounding...
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"...
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...
जल सत्याग्रह के तीन गांवों की कहानीः अंतिम कड़ी
(नर्मदा नदी, परियोजनाएं और बांध, बाढ़ और डूब, विस्थापन और मुआवज़े, संसाधन और विकास, राजनीति और अपराध... ऐसे कितने ही...
Blundering on land and Aadhaar
The fanfare with which Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi launched a service delivery scheme in Rajasthan...
जल सत्याग्रह के तीन गांवों की कहानीः चौथी कड़ी
(नर्मदा नदी, परियोजनाएं और बांध, बाढ़ और डूब, विस्थापन और मुआवज़े, संसाधन और विकास, राजनीति और अपराध... ऐसे कितने ही...
जल सत्याग्रह के तीन गांवों की कहानीः तीसरी कड़ी
(नर्मदा नदी, परियोजनाएं और बांध, बाढ़ और डूब, विस्थापन और मुआवज़े, संसाधन और विकास, राजनीति और अपराध... ऐसे कितने ही...
जल सत्याग्रह के तीन गांवों की कहानीः दूसरी कड़ी
(नर्मदा नदी, परियोजनाएं और बांध, बाढ़ और डूब, विस्थापन और मुआवज़े, संसाधन और विकास, राजनीति और अपराध... ऐसे कितने ही...
जल सत्याग्रह के तीन गांवों की कहानीः पहली किस्त
बचपन में सुदर्शन की लिखी एक कहानी पढ़ी थी ‘हार की जीत’. घटनाओं के विवरण छोड़ दें तो बाकी सब...
Koodankulam: A Diary of Repressions
Recently, a fact finding team visited Koodankulam where locals have been at the vanguard of a protracted struggle against the...
Media ignoring hard facts about Fasih Mahmood
Fasih Mahmood, suspected to have been involved in a conspiracy to set off bomb blasts in Bangalore and Delhi, was...
Communal Violence and Rights of Minorities
It is true that nations are imagined and re-imagined all the time. India is no exception to this universal rule...
Actvists demand Sharad Pawar’s resignation
Social activist and National Alliance of People’s Movement (NAPM) leader Medha Patkar along with other activists demanded resignation of Union...
Groups slam Sunilam, Dayamani incarceration
The founder president of Kisan Sangharsh Samiti, Dr Sunilam, has been sentenced to life imprisonment in a 14-year-old case of...
Fake raid to trap Narayan Sanyal?
Newspapers in Jharkhand have gone agog with the police version of the raid in Hazaribagh Central Jail on October 9,...
राजनीति की ‘ममता’ की छाती सूख गई है
उसका नाम सुमन देवी है. अधेड़ महिला. आशियाने के नाम पर बोरियों, टाटों और प्लास्टिक, फ्लैक्स के कुछ बैनरों का...
Gram Sabhas forced to pass illegal resolution
A press release by Saal Ghati Bachao Sangharsh Morcha and Himalaya Niti Abhiyan: The villagers protesting against the land...
Truth behind UID related schemes
Biometric data based 12 digit Unique Identification (UID)-Aadhaar Number linked welfare schemes is being bulldozed with 2014 elections in mind...
Journalist Syed Kazmi gets bail
The Supreme Court today granted bail to Syed Mohammad Kazmi. The urdu journalist is an accused in the bomb attack...
False fears over the food security bill
Fears have been expressed about the financial affordability of the food security bill. These fears are misplaced. In its...
A proposal to simplify food security bill
Eminent development economists from across the World have written to prime minister Manmohan Singh proposing significant changes in the proposed...
Food Bill denying coverage to 33%
Right to Food Campaign is alarmed over the media reports which say that government is considering a plan as per...
