Category: Labour Rights

Labour Rights, Media Watch, The Dalit, The Farmer, The Tribal, The Worker, Videos

There are no Agriculture and Health reporters in Media says P. Sainath

    Teesta Setalvad:       Welcome to the Communalism Combat series of interviews, special interviews. This time with Senior Journalist P. Sainath, until very recently, July 31st, the Rural Affairs Editor of the Hindu and well acclaimed for his book,Everybody Loves a Good Drought. Today’s conversation will be about the corporatization of the media, the huge rural urban divide, the absence of rural reporting within the … Continue reading There are no Agriculture and Health reporters in Media says P. Sainath

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Labour Rights

केवल लेबर लॅा रिफॅार्म से नहीं बदलेगी मैन्युफैक्चरिंग की किस्मत – Aman Sethi

केंद्र में सत्ता में आ चुकी भारतीय जनता पार्टी ने ने अपने घोषणा पत्र में ‘पुराने पड़ चुके, जटिल और परस्पर विरोधी प्रावधानों वाले ‘ श्रम कानूनों की समीक्षा का वादा किया था।  नरेंद्र मोदी अब देश के पीएम हैं, और ऐसे में इंडस्ट्री को उनसे स्वभाविक उम्मीदें हैं कि वह अपने उन वादों को पूरा करेंगे।  हालांकि जिस तरह से इंडियन वर्क फोर्स और … Continue reading केवल लेबर लॅा रिफॅार्म से नहीं बदलेगी मैन्युफैक्चरिंग की किस्मत – Aman Sethi

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Labour Rights

Labour law reform unlikely to kick-start manufacturing sector – Aman Sethi

Rise of contract labour means changing laws unlikely to change the way India Inc does business This summer, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s election manifesto promised to “review our labour laws which are outdated, complicated and even contradictory”. Now, with a BJP government at the Centre, industry representatives are hoping Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver on his promise. However, the changing profile of the Indian workforce … Continue reading Labour law reform unlikely to kick-start manufacturing sector – Aman Sethi

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Environment, Labour Rights, Music, The Dalit, The Farmer, The Tribal, The Worker, Videos

Contemporary Protest Music: Rahul Ram

Contemporary Protest Music: Rahul Ram at TEDx Mehrauli Rahul N Ram was born in Delhi in 1963. His personal acquaintance with protest music started off in his childhood with songs of the Indian People’s Theatre Association. He first encountered contemporary protest music during a trip to Garhwal in 1980 with songs sung by the Chipko Andolan. He heard several international protest songs during his years … Continue reading Contemporary Protest Music: Rahul Ram

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Labour Rights, The Dalit

School Going Dalit Girls raped by Upper caste goons- Press Release

      New Delhi, 11 May 2014:  Hundreds of women, children and men from Bhagana village of Hisar, Haryana were joined by as many activists, students, writers, artists and others from Delhi in leading a warning protest under the banner of BHAGANA KAAND SANGHARSH SAMITI against Bhupinder Singh Hudda, the Haryana Chief Minister, seeking justice for the four school-going Dalit girls who were kidnapped and … Continue reading School Going Dalit Girls raped by Upper caste goons- Press Release

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Labour Rights, The Dalit

विनाशकाले विपरीत बुद्धि – कँवल भारती (Kanwal Bharti)

कहाबत है कि जब विनाश काल आता है, तो बुद्धि भी विपरीत हो जाती है. सो वही हाल आजकल अपनी कांग्रेस नेत केंद्र सरकार का है. अमेरिका में भारतीय राजनयिक देवयानी खोब्रागडे के अपमान पर भारत सरकार ने जो कदम अमेरिकी दूतावास के खिलाफ उठाये हैं, वह एक लोकतान्त्रिक राष्ट्र को कतई शोभा नहीं देते. यह तो गुंडई से लड़ने के लिए खुद गुंडई करने … Continue reading विनाशकाले विपरीत बुद्धि – कँवल भारती (Kanwal Bharti)

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International, Labour Rights, The Farmer, Vox Pupili

Six Things Nelson Mandela Believed That Most People Won’t Talk About

By AVIVA SHEN AND JUDD LEGUM, ThinkProgess.com, In the desire to celebrate Nelson Mandela’s life — an iconic figure who triumphed over South Africa’s brutal apartheid regime — it’s tempting to homogenize his views into something everyone can support. This is not, however, an accurate representation of the man. Mandela was a political activist and agitator. He did not shy away from controversy and he … Continue reading Six Things Nelson Mandela Believed That Most People Won’t Talk About

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Labour Rights, The Feminist

Needed: A ‘Tehelkaa’ in Tehelka – Ayesha Kidwai

The ongoing Tarun Tejpal sexual assault imbroglio has been revelatory at multiple levels, but perhaps most of all of the truth of Noam Chomsky’s observations (in another context) that “for the powerful, crimes are those that others commit.” It is far easier to demand in print columns and television studios that the definition of rape and sexual assault be expanded beyond peno-vaginal penetration when it … Continue reading Needed: A ‘Tehelkaa’ in Tehelka – Ayesha Kidwai

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Labour Rights

घाटे का बहाना मालिकों की ओर से उछाला गया धोखा है: जेएसएफ

IBN 7 और CNN-IBN में छंटनी के विरोध में कल जुटें… -पत्रकारिता और पत्रकारों के सरोकारों के लिए ‘पत्रकार एकजुटता मंच’ यानी ‘Journalist Solidarity forum’ का गठन – बुधवार 21 अगस्त को IBN 7 और CNN-IBN के दफ्तर के बाहर होगा 300 से भी अधिक पत्रकारों के निकाले जाने के विरोध में प्रदर्शन – समय दोपहर 2 बजे, स्थान- IBN 7 और CNN-IBN दफ्तर, फिल्म … Continue reading घाटे का बहाना मालिकों की ओर से उछाला गया धोखा है: जेएसएफ

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Labour Rights

पत्रकारों में दहशत संपादकों की देन हैः आशीष भारद्वाज/Ashish Bhardwaj

    एक ही झटके में तकरीबन साढ़े तीन सौ पत्रकारों की छंटनी ने दिल्ली के पत्रकारों को अन्दर और बाहर से हिला कर रख दिया है. जब एक-एक करके पत्रकार, कैमरामैन और अन्य कर्मचारियों को मैनेजमेंट अन्दर बुलाकर इस्तीफे पर दस्तख़त करवा रहा था, दफ़्तर के अन्दर एक मायूस सा सन्नाटा पसरा हुआ था. जो बच गए और बचा लिए गए, उनके अन्दर भी … Continue reading पत्रकारों में दहशत संपादकों की देन हैः आशीष भारद्वाज/Ashish Bhardwaj

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