Gender and Sexualities have always been sidelined and not addressed in mainstream media. We are committed to report, write and analyse issues that matter to people. Sexuality Rights issues and reproductive health will be one of our biggest focus.
मेरी वॉल पर आज सुबह किसी ने कमेंट किया कि “मनीषा रोज़ एक बॉयफ्रेंड को एक्सपोज़ कर रही हो! कितने और?” क्या हिम्मत है? इस बहादुरी पर तो क्राउन मिलना चाहिए। सवाल ये नहीं है कि उसने “मुझसे” ये सवाल पूछा, बल्कि सवाल ये है कि मर्द किसी भी स्त्री से इतने हक और अहंकार के साथ ऐसे सवाल कैसे पूछ लेते हैं? मैं अकसर … Continue reading मैं 60 साल की उम्र में भी किसी के इश्क में पड़ सकती हूं – Manisha Pandey
याद है फिल्म देव डी। देव के किसी ने कान भर दिए कि वो पारो के साथ सो चुका है। देव का दिमाग खराब। वो बिना सोचे-समझे इस बात को सच मान लेता है और पारो को लूज कैरेक्टर। अगर वह पारो मीना कुमारी, मधुबाला और यहां तक कि माधुरी दीक्षित और जूही चावला भी होती तो क्या करती? देव के पैरों में गिर जाती, … Continue reading याद है फिल्म देव डी ? – Manisha Pandey
PRESS RELEASE Findings of the Fact-finding Committee on the abuse of labour and democratic rights by Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) in Jharkhand 6 December 2013, Jamshedpur: We constituted a fact-finding committee at the request of the Jharkhand Krantikari Mazdoor Union (JKMU) to examine the extensive abuse of labour and democratic rights that the employees of Uranium Corporation of India Limited are faced with … Continue reading The Abuse Of Labour & Democratic rights by Uranium Corporation of India Limited in Jharkhand
To Prof. M. Abdul Salam, Vice-Chancellor, University of Calicut Members of the Syndicate, University of Calicut The University of Calicut has recently announced the institution of a ‘Golden Mother Award,’ with the stated objective of highlighting “the contribution of mothers to societal development and nation building and to provide exemplary models to youngsters.” Mothers in the age group of 50+ and who are actively contributing … Continue reading Petition to Withdraw the ‘Golden Mother’ Award by the University of Calicut
MADHAVI SHAJHIR Read this first person account of the six year battle of Madhavi Shajhir (name changed), a bright chartered accountant, whose only mistake was to believe that the Code against harassment actually works While the media is pre-occupied with the Tarun Tejpal case and the alleged sexual harassment by Justice AK Ganguly, it is important to know that for many victims, even those who … Continue reading Sexual Harassment: Will things really change for women? Or will this case be the norm?
मीडिया के लोग काफी बढ़-चढ़कर तरुण तेजपाल के चरित्र के खिलाफ और उस लड़की की बहादुरी के पक्ष में चीख-चिल्ला रहे हैं। लेकिन ये तो वो बात है, तो पर्दे पर दिख रही है या अखबार के पन्नों पर छप रही है। इसके अलावा उन मीडिया वालों की निजी महफिलों में, चाय की दुकानों, पान की गुमटियों और पर्सनल दारू पार्टियों में भी तो कभी … Continue reading सच सिर्फ वो नहीं होता, जो सामने दिखता है – Manisha Pandey
इंडिया टुडे में तरूण तेजपाल पर कवर स्टोरी छपी है। कल ऑफिस में वो स्टोरी पढ़ रही थी। अचानक एक लाइन पर मेरी आंखें रुक गईं। स्टोरी बताती है उस जवान, टैलेंटेड, निहायत काबिल तरूण तेजपाल के बारे में जो एडिटिंग के कामों के बीच ऑफिस में बैठकर मिलान कुंदेरा को पढ़ता रहता था। मिलान कुंदेरा ? मिलान कुंदेरा मतलब कि द जोक? अनबिअरेबल लाइटनेस … Continue reading तरूण तेजपाल मिलान कुंदेरा को पढ़ते थे – Manisha Pandey
It is scandalous and shocking that former CJI A. Kabir has come out in support of Justice Ganguly who has been accused of sexual harassment by a former law intern. While we all respectfully wait for the CJI to make the findings of the Supreme court 3 Judge Committee public, the former CJI Kabir has cast aspersions on the law intern by claiming that this … Continue reading Former CJI’s support to Justice Ganguly is shocking- Vrinda Grover
I am heartened by the broad support I have received over the past fortnight. However, I am deeply concerned and very disturbed by insinuations that my complaint is part of a pre-election political conspiracy. I categorically refute such insinuations and put forward the following arguments: The struggle for women to assert control over their lives and their bodies is most certainly a political one, but … Continue reading Press Statement of Former Journalist of Tehelka
So Tejpal sexually assaulted his lady colleague in an elevator. Criminal charges have been pressed against Tejpal and it seems sooner or later the woman journalist who may not get another job any time soon will at least get justice. About time we discuss another Tejpal- this one’s name is TEZpal. And I tell you he is the original one!!! After all TEZpal had molested … Continue reading THE Tejpal WHO IS FAR MORE TEZ! – Kishore
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