Gandhi’s Wings: Occupy Wall Street and the Redistribution of Anxiety
byIt’s my home — last night I dreamt that I grew wings I found a place where they could hear me when I sing…
Activism
Money from business class tickets goes for cause: Kiran Bedi
byNew Delhi: Organisations that invited her “voluntarily” paid her for business class tickets but she travelled economy and the money saved went to her…
Himachal people object to ministry team’s visit without notice
byShimla: People facing displacement with the upcoming greenfield plant of cement maker Lafarge India in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district Thursday objected to the visit…
Prashant Bhushan bashed up, one attacker held
byNew Delhi: As a TV news channel stood by filming the entire incident, three Sri Ram Sene activists roughed up Team Anna member Prashant…
Low-income single women in India face tough time: Study
byNew Delhi: A study on the condition of low-income single women in India says that just over 26 percent of separated or divorced women…
Anna issues ultimatum to Congress, battlelines drawn
byRalegan Siddhi:Â No bill, no support. Drawing the battlelines, social crusader Anna Hazare Tuesday said he would resume his movement for the Jan Lokpal…
Ramdev trains guns on Chidambaram
byLucknow : Baba Ramdev Tuesday blamed Home Minister P. Chidambaram for the death of Raj Bala, a Haryana resident who was critically injured in…
Tibetan PM appoints six cabinet ministers
byDharamsala :Lobsang Sangay, the newly elected prime minister of the Tibetan government-in-exile has tried to infuse fresh blood into his team Friday by appointing…
Himachal High Court talks tough over slack implementation of labour laws
byShimla: Finding deficiencies in implementation of labour laws the Himachal High Court directed additional chief secretary (ACS) labour & employment to file an affidavit…
Left outfits hold protests in Shimla
byShimla: There was a sudden spurt in protests all over the hill town on Monday when the left mass organisations including the Kisan Sabha,…