Kerala Muslim youth claims police used pepper spray on his genitals 01.09.2020Palkkad Two Muslim youth from Kerala were subjected to brutal custodial torture, communal slurs In the latest case of police brutality, Kerala police has…
Riots in Gorakhpur: A preliminary report
30 January 2007This is a summary based on talking with the relatives, friends and local people in those areas as well from the media and their eye witness accounts. Yogi Adityanath tried to break the…
"Incestuous" lovers beaten to death in Uttar Pradesh
Thu Feb 1, 2007 LUCKNOW, India (Reuters) - Two young lovers were bludgeoned to death and their bodies sliced into pieces and burnt in a village in Uttar Pradesh because the community believed their relationship…
Human Rights Activists Protest International Diamond Convention in…
"All Diamonds Are Blood Diamonds!" - Day of ActionWhat: Press Conference and DemonstrationWhere: New York Hilton, 1335 Avenue of the Arts at W. 54th(Plaza at 1301 6th Ave.), New YorkWhen: Monday, February 5, 2007, noonWhat:…
Children rally against poverty in India
February, 1, 2007New Delhi.– Dressed as fishermen and tribals, over 6000 students participated in a march against poverty here today.The march was part of a unique "9-is-mine" campaign urging the government to allocate nine percent…
Jail security tightened After Musical treat to BJP…
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times , Gorakhpur, February 1THE DISTRICT administration beefed up security on the jail premises here on Thursday.The steps were taken after SP MLA Amarmani Tripathi organised a musical programme for BJP MP…
India No Stranger to Racism : David Buhril
Manipuri Women paraded Naked to protest against Army excessAs a person from the North East of India, bearing Mongoloid stature, feature and colour I cannot help but say that my personal experiences in Delhi, the…
Return of the Rightwing Textbook
A new Rajasthan book equates Indianness with the Hindu identity and trashes Muslims and other communities. Is anyone listening?Terrorism Training Camp of Hindutva Textbooks are back in news. This time it is the turn of…
Ten per cent growth amid the dance of…
To revive Indian agriculture from the abyss of low growth and mass suicides, farmers desperately need an income commission as a social security netDevinder Sharma , Hard News Media Forty years after the dawn of…