I celebrate International Women’s day and its not an everyday matter – Rukmini Sen

If you do not say every day is my birthday, if you do not say everyday is Durga Puja, if you do not say every day is Independence day, if you do not say every day is Disability day, if you do not say every day is a day free of violence, restriction and discrimination in the world, do not say every day is women’s … Continue reading I celebrate International Women’s day and its not an everyday matter – Rukmini Sen

Bob Dylan on Winning the Nobel for Literature

Read Dylan’s speech, which was read by United States Ambassador to Sweden Azita Raji, below: Good evening, everyone. I extend my warmest greetings to the members of the Swedish Academy and to all of the other distinguished guests in attendance tonight. I’m sorry I can’t be with you in person, but please know that I am most definitely with you in spirit and honored to … Continue reading Bob Dylan on Winning the Nobel for Literature

PUDR Condemns Police Lathicharge on Contract Workers’ Demonstration outside Delhi Secretariat

In a statement issued by PUDR the members of the group have strongly condemned the brutal lathicharge by Police in Delhi on a workers’ demonstration on 25 March 2015 when nearly 1000 workers and activists belonging to different unions (Wazirpur hot rolling steel industry, Delhi Metro Railways Corporation, Karawal Nagar almond workers, safai karamcharis of Dr. Hedgevar and Babu Jagjivan Ram Hospitals and several unorganized … Continue reading PUDR Condemns Police Lathicharge on Contract Workers’ Demonstration outside Delhi Secretariat