Shehla Rashid: “The PM’s Answer To Every Problem – Selfie”

Published on Apr 23, 2016 The meeting titled “Student-Youth Assembly Against Discrimination” was organised by SFI AISF AISA PSF CHHATRABHARATI AIDSO RYA AIYF DYFI and saw overwhelming response from Mumbaikars despite attempts to scuttle it. Venue: Adarsh Vidyalay Hall, near TIlak Nagar Station (E), Mumbai Camera: Satyen K. Bordoloi Produced by: Vivek Sundara Continue reading Shehla Rashid: “The PM’s Answer To Every Problem – Selfie”

I remain the teller of the story, not the story itself-Harsha Bhogle

U IPL   I must confess I am a little uncomfortable with all the attention I have been getting recently. I am just a cricket commentator. I go to a cricket match, tell the story of what happened, look for joy within it if possible and come back feeling blessed to have had the opportunity. I tell the story, I am not the story. I … Continue reading I remain the teller of the story, not the story itself-Harsha Bhogle

इंडिया में IPL, भारत में सूखा! – क़मर वहीद नक़वी

By: Qamar Waheed Naqvi देश का चालीस प्रतिशत भूभाग, दस राज्य और ढाई सौ से ज़्यादा ज़िले अगर सूखे की भयंकर चपेट में हैं और देश में इस पर कहीं कोई चिन्ता नहीं, चर्चा भी नहीं तो हैरानी क्या? शहर को सूखे का मतलब तो तब समझ में आयेगा, जब आटा, दाल, चावल, सब्ज़ियाँ अचानक से और महँगी हो जायें, नलों में पानी कम आने … Continue reading इंडिया में IPL, भारत में सूखा! – क़मर वहीद नक़वी

Must Watch: Rabiya says persecution of minorities in Pak is institutionalised

Question (Teesta Setalvad): What are the specific problems that the Hindu and Christian Minorities face in Pakistan ?” Answer:  Most of the Hindus in Pakistan live in Sindh, they are at the lowest rung of the economic scale, not just the ‘lower castes’ but also agricultural labourers. Now Sindh has been traditionally the more tolerant part of Pakistan unlike Punjab. But over the past years … Continue reading Must Watch: Rabiya says persecution of minorities in Pak is institutionalised

तराई क्षेत्र में फर्जी मुठभेड़ों व हिरासती मौतों की जांच के लिए प्रदेश सरकार से जांच आयोग की मांग – मुशफिक रजा खान

पूरनपुर कोतवाली में हिरासत में हुई मौत से भटका रही है पुलिस निष्पक्ष विवेचना न्याय का आधार, घटना की हो सीबीआई जांच तराई क्षेत्र में हुए फर्जी मुठभेड़ों व हिरासती मौतों की जांच के लिए प्रदेश सरकार बनाए जांच आयोग पीडि़त के परिजनों को दिया जाए 25 लाख रुपए मुआवजा, सरकारी नौकरी व दोषियों के खिलाफ कठोर कार्रवाई पीलीभीत/लखनऊ 5 अप्रैल 2016। पूरनपुर कोतवाली में … Continue reading तराई क्षेत्र में फर्जी मुठभेड़ों व हिरासती मौतों की जांच के लिए प्रदेश सरकार से जांच आयोग की मांग – मुशफिक रजा खान

Must read: Human scavengers die in manhole

Jagan and Goundar contracted to perform manual scavenging work – despite it being banned – died of asphyxiation in a clogged 15-foot deep manhole on Khasbagh Road. Two garment factory workers Madhu, 21, and Muniraju, 23 who tried to save Jagan  and Goundar  also died.   Jagan, a native of Andhra Pradesh, and Goundar from Tamil Nadu were hired by  a Hyderabad-based contractor named Rao Constructions. They had been working … Continue reading Must read: Human scavengers die in manhole

Red Salute to Chandu – Kavita Krishnan

Today is the day Comrade Chandu, former JNUSU President, was killed in Siwan, Bihar at the behest of the criminal RJD MP Shahabuddin. March 31, 1997, 4 pm. It’s worth recalling that one of the reasons JNU fees are low today and students coping with social, regional, gender and other deprivations can get to JNU, is because of struggles Chandu led when he was JNUSU … Continue reading Red Salute to Chandu – Kavita Krishnan