कलकत्ता: जहां डॉन भी बेज़ुबान है…
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Farmers demand guaranteed income
Scores of farmers from across the country gathered at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on Monday under the banner of Indian...
Brutal atrocities by armed forces: Report
(The below fact finding report by Democratic Students’ Union (DSU) reveals the atrocities committed by armed forces on the innocent...
एसटीएफ़ के निशाने पर ग़रीब किसान, भूमिहीन, दलित
इलाहाबाद के महाकुम्भ में उत्तर प्रदेश पुलिस अपनी अकर्मण्यता (और संवेदनहीनता भी) सिद्ध कर चुकी है. लगता है, अब पूर्वी...
Now, Afzal is hero for everyone in Kashmir
(Prof S.A.R. Geelani, who was accused with Afzal Guru and Shaukat Hussain in the Dec 13, 2001, Parliament attack case,...
Food bill needs to be strengthened: Amartya Sen
Speaking to an enthralled audience of 1,500 students and faculty at IIT (Delhi) , Nobel laureate Amartya Sen said that...
Civil society aghast at Afzal\’s hanging
In a joint statement, Teachers, filmmakers, writers, artists, journalists and activists have condemned the secret hanging of Parliament attack convict...
Some Questions for Com Karat on Afzal\’s killing
(When world is debating on the logic of capital punishment, India has hanged two humans in three months. The second...
A perfect day for democracy
Wasn’t it? Yesterday I mean. Spring announced itself in Delhi. The sun was out, and the Law took its Course....
Activists protest Afzal Guru\’s hanging
Scores of students, journalists accompanied by members of CPI (ML), Peoples Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR), National Confederation of Human...
Funds to NGOs squandered: Report
In its report ‘India’s Funds to NGOs Squandered’, Asian Centre for Human Rights alleges that the Union and State governments...
Balanced view needed on juvenile age
Involvement of Juvenile in the recent Delhi rape case has generated strong discussion for revisiting and broadening the age range...
House panel report on food security bill flayed
Right to Food Campaign has urged Members of Parliament and political parties to reject the Parliamentary Standing Committee’s recommendations on...
Joint Public Statement on Hindutva Terror
In a joint public statement, activists, teachers and journalists have demanded wider probe into the Hindutva Terror network and its...
Yeh hain Bombay meri jaan…
Even as the infinite sea moves like a gigantic, living creature in perpetual motion, bringing cool winds and the tide...
Cash Transfer or Congress Calling Card!
If Year 2012 earned the sobriquet of “Year of Scams’ due to serial expose of “super social cop” Arvind Kejeriwal,...
Activist harassed by \’Times Now\’
Noted social activist Shabnam Hashmi has accused the TV News channel Times Now of threatening to publicly ‘name and shame’...
Jaipur: Homeless freeze in the cold
With the mercury plummeting,thousands of homeless people continue to bear the harsh winter in the absence of sufficient night shelters...
Mumbai’s poor demand land, housing rights
Support to the Ghar Bachao Ghar Banao Andolan(GBGBA) agitation, demanding right to dignified housing of the Mumbai working class living...
Aruna Roy objects to direct cash transfer
National Advisory Council (NAC) member and MKSS leader Aruna Roy shot off a scathing letter to the finance ministry objecting...
Urban poor take to the streets in Mumbai
Thousands of activists and slum dwellers from across the city embarked on a two-day march on January 1 afternoon to...
When A Womb Is Attacked…
Public memory is short term. Some of you may remember. Many, won\\\'t. Ten years ago, in the heart of Delhi,...
Dissent on Cash Transfers and UID
The statement by eminent Indian citizens ( signatures below) opposing the rush to cash transfers and UID: We support...
Chhattisgarh\’s Food Act Welcomed
Chhattisgarh Food Security Act (CFSA), an improved version of the "national food security bill" that has been languishing in Parliament...
So what are we demanding at India Gate?
A mass mobilisation on the issue of sexual violence looks like a feminist dream. Especially, if you recall that only...
