Round Table “The crisis of Democracy and Human Rights in India” was held on the initiative of the NCHRO Goa and CSPH Round Table “The crisis of Democracy and Human Rights in India” initiated by…
Enquiry Report on Noida encounter released
By Dr Sandeep Pandey, SR Darapuri, Aridamanjit Singh,There are reasons to believe that the killing of two alleged Pakistani terrorists by NOIDA police and UP ATS in the early hours (2:15 am) of Republic Day,…
Karnataka police accused of aiding and abetting violence
Law guardians are increasingly turning lawbreakers in the south Indian state of Karnataka. In the latest of a series of incidents targeting Christians, three churches were attacked by the Sangh Parivar, "aided and abetted by…
India's generation of children crippled by uranium waste
Observer investigation uncovers link between dramatic rise in birth defects in Punjab and pollution from coal-fired power stations. Their heads are too large or too small, their limbs too short or too bent. For some,…
India losing revenue of Rs. 92,400 crore a…
Terming corruption as “anti-national, anti-development and anti-poor,” Union Minister of State for Human Resource Development D. Purandeswari on Saturday blamed “a majority of the population which wants to be a silent witness to corruption” for…
Women in India's Foreign Service
Women stormed the Indian Foreign Service bastion six decades ago, but it’s only in the last four years that large numbers of them have signed up. Twenty-four of the 84 IFS officers recruited between 2005…
Malaysian Krishna disciple spent 20 months in Indian…
NEW DELHI, Aug 30 (By P.VIJIAN, Bernama) -- When Lim Soon Seng of Johor arrived in India in search of spiritual solace and to master ancient Indian Vedic healing, he di not have the slightest…
Hopes rise for jailed Briton in Rajasthan
Lawyers representing a Kent backpacker jailed in India for drug smuggling in "a travesty of justice" said he could be freed on appeal next month. Patrick Malluzzo, 32, from Dartford, has been in prison in…
Sikh soldiers guard Queen Elizabeth II
LONDON -- Queen Elizabeth II has switched bearskin hats for turbans outside Buckingham Palace, where Sikh soldiers have begun guarding the monarch and her treasures, Britain's defense ministry said Friday. Signaler Simranjit Singh and Lance…