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November 1, 2016
A series of communal incidents in Madhya Pradesh has raised the question about the security of Muslims in the state.
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A series of communal incidents in Madhya Pradesh has raised the question about the security of Muslims in the state. In all these incidents Muslims were the main targets.
According to the findings of a team of All India Secular Forum, more than 40...
November 1, 2016
Monday’s gruesome encounter of eight Muslim undertrials in Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s Madhya Pradesh has sent social media users into utter frenzy with an overwhelming majority condemning the BJP government for extra-judicial killings.
The eight men, alleged SIMI members, were accused of having fled the jail by allegedly killing a guard. Within hours of their reported escape, they...
November 1, 2016
Barely four days ago, October 27, 2016 to be precise, addressing a rally at no less a historic spot than Etawah, known for being politically savvy strongman Mulayam Singh’s home turf, BJP’s chief strategist and party president, Amit Shah took us all down memory lane. He told a public rally and through this the voters of Uttar Pradesh (the state goes to the polls in the first...
October 31, 2016
Police have filed two cases against more than 1,000 people over Sunday’s attack on temples and homes of the Hindu community in Nasirnagar of Brahmanbaria
An unruly mob of hundreds of people armed with locally-made weapons demolished at least 10 temples to the ground along with vandalising hundreds of houses of the Hindu community at Brahminbaria‘s Nasirnagar upazila on Sunday...
October 31, 2016
The Indian political leadership and a section of the intelligentsia have been hysterical over the death of 19 soldiers in a recent attack on an army base in Kashmir. The September 18 attack that also left four militants dead has been blamed on Pakistan-based terror groups. The Indian government continues to claim that the insurgents fighting for the right to self-determination in Kashmir are...
October 31, 2016
Soni Sori, a human rights defender and an Adivasi school teacher from Chhattisgarh, was in Mumbai recently to talk at an event organised to commemorate Justice (retired) Suresh Hosbet's 25 years of contribution to the human rights struggle in India post his retirement. This event was orgainsed by Majlis, a women's rights organisation in collaboration with Human Rights Law Network (HRLN),...
October 31, 2016
बॉलीवुड फिल्म ‘ए दिल है मुश्किल’ की रिलीज के लिए महाराष्ट्र नवनिर्माण सेना (MNS) के चीफ राज ठाकरे द्वारा फिल्म को रिलीज़ करने के लिए हुई 5 करोड़ रुपए की डील के बाद लगातार बॉलिवुड से इस बारे में प्रतिक्रियाएं आई, अब इन प्रतिक्रियाओं में एक और नाम जुड़ गया है फरहान अख्तर का जिन्होंने इस बात पर अपनी नाराज़गी ज़ाहिर की है।
फिल्म अभिनेता फरहान अख्तर ने फिल्म ‘ऐ दिल है मुश्किल...
October 31, 2016
मराठवाड़ा में इस मानसून ने इतनी अधिक बारिश करा दी कि खरीफ व सोयाबीन की फसलों को काफी नुकसान हुआ शायद इस वजह से इस बार भी किसानों ने आत्महत्या का रास्ता चुना
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औरंगाबाद (जेएनएन)। मराठवाड़ा में जुलाई से अक्टूबर तक की अवधि के दौरान करीब 342 किसानों ने आत्महत्या की घटना ने सरकारी अधिकारियों को उलझन में डाल दिया है क्योंकि इस साल मानसून के दौरान क्षेत्र में...
October 31, 2016
As Sikhs were being massacred in Delhi after Indira Gandhi’s assassination, Zail Singh stood by helplessly, Home Minister Narasimha Rao played cool.
On November 1, 1992, The Pioneer newspaper, then edited by the legendary Vinod Mehta, published a story that Amit Prakash and this reporter had stitched together. Titled, 1984: The Price of Inaction Revisited, we based our story on...
October 31, 2016
ऐसा कितनी बार होता है कि सोशल मीडिया विशेष कर फेसबुक पर कोई एक सैनिक की फोटो लगाकर आपसे लाइक्स करने की गुहार लगाई जाती है और इन लाइक्स और शेयर्स के ज़रिये आपकी देशभक्ति का पैमाना तै किया जाता है।
भला हो केंद्र की भाजपा सरकार का कि भक्तों या फिर कहलें अंध भक्तों की टोलियों ने देशभक्ति तै करने की अहम् ज़िम्मेदारी अपने कांधों पर उठा ली है और इन्ही ‘शूरवीरों’ की वजह से अब देशप्रेम का भाव...