Visitors: 231 Chhattisgarh After carefully reading, what Advocate Prashant Bhooshan said, we do have strong reservations to his publicly made statements, which are as under: · Inspite of condemning “Operation Green Hunt” which is decision of our elected governments, Sri Bhooshan should conduct a plebiscite in Bastar on this issue. Realities would come before him, […]
Visitors: 214 West BengalName of the Victim(s): 1. Md. Tutan Shaikh aged about 20 years 2. Mr. Khalil Seikh aged about 24 years both are son of Md Sajahan Ali 3. Master Hasibul Seikh son of Mr. Rabban Seikh aged about 14 years, a wage labourer all are residing at Village-Sitanagar 20 no., Post – […]
Visitors: 193 West BengalName of the Victim(s): 1. Md. Tutan Shaikh aged about 20 years 2. Mr. Khalil Seikh aged about 24 years both are son of Md Sajahan Ali 3. Master Hasibul Seikh son of Mr. Rabban Seikh aged about 14 years, a wage labourer all are residing at Village-Sitanagar 20 no., Post – […]
Visitors: 373 Manipur Muslims who are also called Pangal in local terminology came to the Manipuri region in the late 16th or early 17th century. They are also called Meitei-Pangal which means indigenized and acculturated or simply Manipuri Muslims. They settled in this land earlier than many other communities. They have since remained part and […]
Visitors: 417 Manipur Muslims who are also called Pangal in local terminology came to the Manipuri region in the late 16th or early 17th century. They are also called Meitei-Pangal which means indigenized and acculturated or simply Manipuri Muslims. They settled in this land earlier than many other communities. They have since remained part and […]
Visitors: 293 Mexico Valentín Valdés Espinosa, co-founder of and journalist for the daily newspaper Zócalo de Saltillo, reportedly left the newspaper offices with two colleagues late on the night of 7 January 2010. In the centre of Saltillo, their car was intercepted by a group of men who forced Valdés and another, unnamed Zócalo reporter […]
Visitors: 271 Mexico Valentín Valdés Espinosa, co-founder of and journalist for the daily newspaper Zócalo de Saltillo, reportedly left the newspaper offices with two colleagues late on the night of 7 January 2010. In the centre of Saltillo, their car was intercepted by a group of men who forced Valdés and another, unnamed Zócalo reporter […]
Visitors: 197 It was a very interesting and passionate letter. But, I have few crucial questions and can I expect a transparent Multinational Corporate like Vedanta to give focused response. 1. At the outset, keeping in line with Copenhagen Climate change agenda, may I share with you that Adivasis, Tribals or with whatever name you […]
Visitors: 220 It was a very interesting and passionate letter. But, I have few crucial questions and can I expect a transparent Multinational Corporate like Vedanta to give focused response. 1. At the outset, keeping in line with Copenhagen Climate change agenda, may I share with you that Adivasis, Tribals or with whatever name you […]
Visitors: 269 India Traditional norms and values of the Indian society laid stress on providing care for the elderly. However, due to withering of the joint family system, a large number of elderly are not being looked after by their family. Consequently, many older persons, particularly widowed women are now forced to spend their twilight […]
Visitors: 188 India Traditional norms and values of the Indian society laid stress on providing care for the elderly. However, due to withering of the joint family system, a large number of elderly are not being looked after by their family. Consequently, many older persons, particularly widowed women are now forced to spend their twilight […]
Visitors: 620 The status of RTI in Uttar Pradesh is really bad as I and all other RTI activists from UP have been telling time and again. I have my own experiences while each of our friends have their own. The worst culprit of this poor situation is the UP Information Commission where the Information […]
Visitors: 196 The status of RTI in Uttar Pradesh is really bad as I and all other RTI activists from UP have been telling time and again. I have my own experiences while each of our friends have their own. The worst culprit of this poor situation is the UP Information Commission where the Information […]
Visitors: 518 (Neeraj Bhushan is writing ‘PTI Diary’ these days, taking up the role of a whistleblower attempting to expose a corrupt system eating up India’s premier English News Agency – Press Trust of India, commonly known as PTI. Postings in the online diary are done every Sunday evening, when Neeraj turns into a wonderful […]
Visitors: 195 (Neeraj Bhushan is writing ‘PTI Diary’ these days, taking up the role of a whistleblower attempting to expose a corrupt system eating up India’s premier English News Agency – Press Trust of India, commonly known as PTI. Postings in the online diary are done every Sunday evening, when Neeraj turns into a wonderful […]
Indresh KumarIndresh Kumar is the senior member, National Executive, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. Indresh Kumar is also the patron and the key person of the Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM), an organisation of RSS, Rashtriya Swayam Sewak Sangh. Vivek Umrao interviewed Indresh Kumar in January 2010 on various issues. Visitors: 503
Visitors: 330 Mexico José Alberto Velázquez López, editor and owner of the daily newspaper Expresiones de Tulum, based in Tulum, Quintana Roo state, and a contributor to a local television station, was shot dead in Cancún on 22 December 2009. Velázquez was driving home after a Christmas party for the newspaper staff when he was […]
Visitors: 431 Mexico José Alberto Velázquez López, editor and owner of the daily newspaper Expresiones de Tulum, based in Tulum, Quintana Roo state, and a contributor to a local television station, was shot dead in Cancún on 22 December 2009. Velázquez was driving home after a Christmas party for the newspaper staff when he was […]
Visitors: 240 Synopsis: Greenpeace India recently released a survey report on the discrimination prevailing in the supply of electricity to rural and urban areas. This report “Still Waiting” demonstrates, on the basis of survey conducted in five states, that the rural India is being neglected even after 62 years of independence as far as electricity […]
Visitors: 212 Synopsis: Greenpeace India recently released a survey report on the discrimination prevailing in the supply of electricity to rural and urban areas. This report “Still Waiting” demonstrates, on the basis of survey conducted in five states, that the rural India is being neglected even after 62 years of independence as far as electricity […]
Visitors: 292 China Sydney PEN is shocked and dismayed by the sentencing of dissident Chinese writer and academic Liu Xiaobo to 11 years imprisonment on charges of “subverting state power”. The trial was held on December 23, 2009 in Beijing, following Liu’s detention late last year. The trial concluded without providing a verdict until Friday, […]
Visitors: 422 China Sydney PEN is shocked and dismayed by the sentencing of dissident Chinese writer and academic Liu Xiaobo to 11 years imprisonment on charges of “subverting state power”. The trial was held on December 23, 2009 in Beijing, following Liu’s detention late last year. The trial concluded without providing a verdict until Friday, […]
Visitors: 323 Maharashtra Traditional norms and values of the Indian society laid stress on providing care for the elderly. However, due to withering of the joint family system, a large number of elderly are not being looked after by their family. Consequently, many older persons, particularly widowed women are now forced to spend their twilight […]
Visitors: 222 Maharashtra Traditional norms and values of the Indian society laid stress on providing care for the elderly. However, due to withering of the joint family system, a large number of elderly are not being looked after by their family. Consequently, many older persons, particularly widowed women are now forced to spend their twilight […]
Visitors: 171 West Bengal Name of the victim: Ucharan Roy (deceased) son of late Sankar Roy, aged about-27 years, by faith-Hindu, residential address at Bijoyram Ghoshpara, Police Station & District-Burdwan, West Bengal, India. Name of the perpetrators: (1) The Superintendent of Alipore Central Correctional Home, Alipore, Kolkata; (2) Mr. Sujit Kumar Mitra, Assistant Commissioner of […]