Prem VermaConvenor, Jharkhand Nagrik PrayasRanchi, JharkhandSitting in my 3-bedroom apartment I am ordered by the Government not to move out if I want to be safe from Corona. I feel suffocated with my freedom of movement curtailed. Being socially active, I am made to feel as if not interacting with people is the greatest virtue […]
Prem VermaConvenor, Jharkhand Nagrik PrayasRanchi, JharkhandI am a daily wage worker from Bihar who came to Mumbai in search for work so that I could earn some money and send a portion of the same to my family living in a village in Bihar miles away from Mumbai. The life in Mumbai has always been […]
Prem VermaConvenor, Jharkhand Nagrik PrayasRanchi, JharkhandIt is imperative that once the 21-day lockdown is lifted on 14th April, every effort should be made by the Central and State Governments to bring back stranded labourers, daily wage earners, poor village folk, etc. to their respective village locations in respective states. This is top priority before we […]
Prem VermaConvenor, Jharkhand Nagrik PrayasRanchi, JharkhandCorona migrationNo one will question why Lockdown was imposed on this country for 21 days. The idea was to distance people so that the corona virus would not spread due to community contact. The step was taken to keep people separate so that the virus would not spread like it […]
Robert J. BurrowesHonorary Editor, Ground Report IndiaIn a recent article I reported existing evidence on the way in which COVID-19 is being used to implement, but also divert attention from, initiatives being taken by the global elite to consolidate and expand its power in significant ways, and perhaps to make the final drive to take […]
Antonio C. S. RosaEditor – TRANSCEND Media ServiceA civilization or culture is defined as a set of customs, traditions, ethics, values, language, music, dance, gastronomy, clothing, religion, and social and political organization of a people, ethnic group, tribe, or nation.British scholars of the 19th century classified the peoples and races as Civilized, Barbarians and Savages, […]
Dr Robert J BurrowesHonourary Editor, Ground Report IndiaWhile humans stand on the brink of precipitating our own extinction, with the prospects of now averting this remote – see ‘Human Extinction Now Imminent and Inevitable? A Report on the State of Planet Earth’ – virtually everyone remains unaware of the critical nature of our plight. Moreover, […]
Dr Robert J BurrowesHonourary Editor, Ground Report IndiaAs the human onslaught against life on Earth accelerates, no part of the biosphere is left pristine. The simple act of consuming more than we actually need drives the world’s governments and corporations to endlessly destroy more and more of the Earth to extract the resources necessary to […]
Save Indian Family Foundation(SIFF)Save Indian Family Foundation (SIFF) founded in 2005 is India’s largest Men’s Rights Organisation. It has thousands of members all over India and abroad. Over these years, SIFF’s activists has helped stop arrests under section 498a of IPC and backlash against movements like #MeToo.SIFF activists believe as per family courts, woman is […]
Chaitanya Davé As intended, the worldwide control of humanity’s economic, political, and social activities is under the helm of U.S corporate and military power. Underlying this process are various strategies of direct and indirect military interventions. These strategies are designed to win and maintain global subordination. US strategists, over the years and especially since 9/11/2001, in […]
Balayogi VenkataramanIt unmasks the reality of lack of global preparedness and lack of international institutions geared towards shared responsibility to handle crisis or natural calamity. But then, are there real solutions available out there?The greatest outcomes of great problems are that they make us look at alternatives, multiple options, throw up lot of suggestions, criticisms, ideas […]
Rene WadlowThe United Nations General Assembly on 20 October 2010, by resolution A/RES/65/PV.34 designated the first week of February of every year as the World Interfaith Harmony Week between all religions, faiths and beliefs.The General Assembly, building on its efforts for a culture of peace and non-violence, wished to highlight the importance that mutual understanding […]
Prof Michael BrennerProfessor of International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh, USAHonourary International Advisor, Ground Report IndiaWE live in a kaleidoscopic environment that we call post-modern society. It spins and reconfigures itself without stop. Whatever the oases of solidity and order we have managed to carve out for ourselves, we sense the fields of reality […]
Robert J. Burrowes PhDHonorary Editor, Ground Report IndiaAs we approach the 72nd anniversary of the assassination of Mohandas K. Gandhi on 30 January 1948, it is worth reflecting on one simple fact that he did not realize. His efforts to teach humanity that conflict, including violent conflict, could be resolved without violence were based on […]
Prof Michael BrennerProfessor of International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh, USAHonourary International Advisor, Ground Report India The romance of ‘The Great Game” lingers. Abandoned as a pointless draw a century ago, its power to evoke stirring images endures. The fabled lands of Central Asia long have been the stuff of dreams – Samarkand, Balkh, Hotan, […]
Robert J. Burrowes PhDThere is a significant body of evidence that human extinction is now imminent; that is, it will occur within the next few years and possibly this year: 2020. There is also a significant body of evidence that human extinction is now inevitable; that is, it cannot be prevented no matter what we […]
Prof Michael BrennerProfessor of International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh, USAHonourary International Advisor, Ground Report India Amb Chas FREEMAN “This was not a retaliation, as claimed, but the pre-planned exploitation of a pretext to assassinate a foreign official designated as an enemy as well as the commander of an Iraqi militia hostile to the United States. […]
Prof Michael BrennerProfessor of International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh, USAHonourary International Advisor, Ground Report India The genius of civilization, as one sage has told us, is to bring together a mass of flawed individuals to form an intelligent social design marked by sophisticated, self-sustaining institutions. Thereby, the practical communal intelligence far surpasses that of […]
Chaitanya DavéIn 1881, India’s population was 288 million. Today it is about 1.37 billion. As per United Nations, world population today stands at 7,713,468,000.One out of every six people on the planet lives in India. By area, India is world’s 7th largest country. Between 2001 and 2011, the country grew by 17.7%, adding 181.5 million […]
Indian American High School students from Southern Connecticut joined young professionals at a networking luncheon event in Stamford on December 24th. Organized by the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin-Connecticut Chapter (GOPIO-CT) at the Hampton Inn and Suites in Stamford, it was a house full event. GOPIO-CT has been organizing this event for the […]
The 7th North East India Peace Award 2019 was being conferred to Fr. Dr. C.P. Anto on 7th December 2019 at Christ School, Nongsder, Umiam, Shillong, Meghalaya. The North East Peace Award is an initiative of Christ School International, Meghalaya and KKLL Foundation, Guwahati, Assam since 2012. The main purpose of presenting this award is […]
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Prashant UmraoAdvocate, The Supreme Court of IndiaCommunity Legal-Advisor, Ground Report IndiaOn the last day of last month August, a very controversial document, the final register of citizens, was released in Guwahati, Assam. It is important to have basic knowledge and background of NRC before proceeding further. NRC is The National Register Of Citizens maintained by […]
George MonbiotAs Dutch elm disease spread across Britain in the 1970s, the country fell into mourning. When the sentinel trees that framed our horizons were felled, their loss was a constant topic of sad and angry conversation. Today, just a few years into the equally devastating ash dieback epidemic, and as the first great trees are toppled, most of […]
Uniting the identity of Pastorals through first ever National Pastoral ParliamentGOPNAAD, ‘Mera’ village, Becharaji, Mehsana, Gujarat Pastorals from across the country meeting in Gujarat ‘It is the high time to reestablish the contribution of pastorals for sustainability of the environment, in the context where humanity has reached a verge of crisis’. With this as the central […]
