The love affair began suddenly, but it took some time for Haryana-based businessman Rajeev Deswal (name changed) to express his feelings. “The beaches were pristine, … Home aloneRead more
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Posted inGMO / India / Protest
Thousands of Farmers in India Rise up Against Monsanto
Some have said that India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, arrived at the nation’s pro-GMO position with the help of generous campaign funding from a GMO … Thousands of Farmers in India Rise up Against MonsantoRead more
Posted inFascism / India
2002 Godhra riots: IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt who took on Gujarat govt is sacked
IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt, who had taken on the Gujarat government over its handling of the 2002 riots, has been dismissed from service for “flagrantly” … 2002 Godhra riots: IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt who took on Gujarat govt is sackedRead more
Posted inEconomics / India / ToMl
Posco Said to Be Backing Away From $12 Billion India Project
Posco is backing away from a planned $12 billion steel complex in India, which has been stalled by local disputes and lease issues since it … Posco Said to Be Backing Away From $12 Billion India ProjectRead more
Posted inEconomics / India / Politics / ToMl
Adani-acquired forested creeks wrongly classified as degraded forests
As per the Supreme Court’s classification of forests, Adani destroyed 2,000 hectares of mangroves in Kutch to build its ports, says the new CAG report … Adani-acquired forested creeks wrongly classified as degraded forestsRead more
Posted inEconomics / Health / India
Spending cuts in India will hurt already inadequate health services
The Bharatiya Janata Party, elected to power in 2014, promised to increase access to health, improve quality and lower costs. But in 2014-2015, the central … Spending cuts in India will hurt already inadequate health servicesRead more
Posted inIndia / ToMl / Water
Parched capital
It is a known fact that Delhi, like most other metropolitan cities, is struggling to meet its water demand. The capital faces a shortage of … Parched capitalRead more
Posted inFisheries / India / Law / ToMl
Revised guidelines for deep sea fishing anger fishers
The Central government has issued revised guidelines for deep sea fishing by big ships in the country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ)—an area of the sea … Revised guidelines for deep sea fishing anger fishersRead more
Posted inIndia / Terrorism / ToMl
In 2008 Mumbai Attacks, Piles of Spy Data, but an Uncompleted Puzzle
Indian and British intelligence agencies monitored the online activities of a key plotter but couldn’t connect the dots. by Sebastian Rotella. In the fall of … In 2008 Mumbai Attacks, Piles of Spy Data, but an Uncompleted PuzzleRead more
Posted inEconomics / India / Internet
Oh, its came to India …
After a big failure in USA, the toll road Internet came to India. Now Indians have to pay price to individual use of internet sites … Oh, its came to India …Read more