Right to Education: Parents say schools demanding irrelevant documents, cancelling admissions

WITH LESS than 50 per cent students being given admission under the reserved quota for the Economically-Weaker Section (EWS) under the Right to Education (RTE) Act, the organisations, working in the field of RTE admissions, are blaming such a situation on schools for refusing admissions on some pretext or the other. In the first round of admissions, of the 13,243 seats, a little over 5,600 … Continue reading Right to Education: Parents say schools demanding irrelevant documents, cancelling admissions

क्या भाजपा और संघ की साम्प्रदायिकता का जवाब आप फेसबुक व्हाट्सऐप पर दे सकते हैं ? – Himanshu Kumar

क्या भाजपा और संघ की साम्प्रदायिकता का जवाब आप फेसबुक व्हाट्सऐप पर दे सकते हैं ? जब आप सोकर भी नहीं उठे होते तब तक तो वे संघ की हजारों शाखाओं में नौजवानों के दिमागों को ज़हरीला बना चुके होते हैं, सरस्वती शिशु मन्दिर, वनवासी कल्याण आश्रम,एकल विद्यालय की हजारों शाखाओं में लाखों बच्चों के दिमागों में रोज़ इसाईयों, मुसलमानों, कम्युनिस्ट और कांग्रेस के खिलाफ … Continue reading क्या भाजपा और संघ की साम्प्रदायिकता का जवाब आप फेसबुक व्हाट्सऐप पर दे सकते हैं ? – Himanshu Kumar

Gurmehar Kaur’s message of peace had 347 words. Sehwag, Randeep Hooda and Modi Bhakts read only 9 of those – Pratik Sinha

On April 28th, 2016, a video of Gurmehar Kaur, the daughter of a Kargil martyr, went viral. In this video, she appealed the Governments of India and Pakistan to find ways to make peace. This video has been watched by over 1.5 million people on the Facebook page it was initially posted on and tens of thousands of times on other platforms such as Youtube. … Continue reading Gurmehar Kaur’s message of peace had 347 words. Sehwag, Randeep Hooda and Modi Bhakts read only 9 of those – Pratik Sinha

Asghar Farhadi sends an Astronaut to receive his academy award

Asghar Farhadi was conspicuous with his absence this Sunday when he received Academy award in the foreign film category for his film The Salesman. His award was received by an Astronaut and a NASA scientist.   The NASA scientist explained that Farhadi chose them over many other American Iranians to receive the award to send a message to the present political dispensation that when you … Continue reading Asghar Farhadi sends an Astronaut to receive his academy award

Update: India – Continuous judicial harassment against human rights defenders Teesta Setalvad and Javed Anand

6 January 2017 Update: India – Continuous judicial harassment against human rights defenders Teesta Setalvad and Javed Anand On 31 December 2016, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a charge sheet to the Mumbai special court against human rights defenders Ms Teesta Setalvad, Mr Javed Anand  and their publishing company Sabrang Communications and Publishing Private Limited (SCPPL) for alleged violation of the Foreign … Continue reading Update: India – Continuous judicial harassment against human rights defenders Teesta Setalvad and Javed Anand

External link to “NDTV India This Week”- A Look @ the stories before I & B recommended 1 day ban!

“NDTV India This Week”- A Look @ the stories before I & B recommended 1 day ban!

What did NDTV India report this week? The Information and Broadcasting ministry, according to PTI, will now ask the channel NDTV India to be taken off air for a day on the 9th of November. The I & B Ministry’s decision would be  the first ever order against a broadcaster over its coverage of terrorist attacks. We at Hillele.org looked at the stories NDTV India … Continue reading “NDTV India This Week”- A Look @ the stories before I & B recommended 1 day ban!

कल 11 बजे होगी लखनऊ जेल में मुलाकात,रिहाई मंच ने की आबिद की सुरक्षा की मांग

  लखनऊ 16 जुलाई 2016। पाकिस्तानी आतंकी आबिद की तस्वीर के अपने बेटे से मिलने का संदेह व्यक्त कर चुके मेरठ के हिंदू परिवार ने आज रिहाई मंच के नेतृत्व में अपने बेटे से मिलाने की फरियाद डीएम से की। डीएम का प्रभार देख रहे सीडीओ ने कल 11 बजे उन्हें जेल जाकर मुलाकात करने का वक्त देते हुए जिला जेल प्रशासन से मुलाकात एसटीएफ, … Continue reading कल 11 बजे होगी लखनऊ जेल में मुलाकात,रिहाई मंच ने की आबिद की सुरक्षा की मांग

Dalit Media Watch- News Update 01.07.2016

2 women of dance group gangraped in Agra – The Indian Express http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/2-women-of-dance-group-gangraped-in-agra-2886625/ Shivamogga village tense over Dalit’s cremation – The Hindu http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/shivamogga-village-tense-over-dalits-cremation/article8794510.ece After days, Missing Kurava men surface at Ambattur police station – The New India Express http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil_nadu/After-days-Missing-Kurava-men-surface-at-Ambattur-police-station/2016/07/01/article3507951.ece Udumalpet killing: Bail plea of accused dismissed – The Hindu http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/udumalpet-killing-bail-plea-of-accused-dismissed/article8794581.ece Job for murdered Dalit’s father – The Hindu http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/job-for-murdered-dalits-father/article8794572.ece Do justice to Lakshmipet victims, govt. urged … Continue reading Dalit Media Watch- News Update 01.07.2016