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March 29, 2016
Different Truths News Service
Dissent, Education & Career, Subaltern & Dalits

Dr Sayeda Hameed Concerned about Improper Implementation of RTE

Caritas India and PVCHR jointly organised a national interface on ‘Reality of Implementation of Right to Education Act’. The chief guest, Dr Sayeda Hameed, former Member Planning Commission expressed her deep...

March 28, 2016
Different Truths News Service
Economy

Agriculture must be Liberated for Farmers to Flourish

The government is anti-poor. The ‘sweetener’ of subsidy is eyewash. Corrupt government and big farmers gain from it. Swarna Bharat Party president asked the government to implement the pro-farmer,...

March 15, 2016
Sarika Sarkar Das
Potpourri

My Friend River Longai

A river is a friend. She nurtures and punishes. Here is a lesser known river, Longai, flowing in the northeastern part India and Bangladesh. Sarika talks of her deep connection...

March 14, 2016
Different Truths News Service
Education & Career, Human Rights

RTE: Empowering Girls through Education in Bihar

PVCHR Vanarasi and Caritas India joined hands to organise a state-level interface on ‘Reality of Implementation of Right to Education (RTE) Act in Bihar’. The students of Musahar community staged a...

March 8, 2016
Different Truths News Service
Politics

Vishnu Sahai Report Absolves Politicians and Administrative Connivers

Vishnu Sahai Commission has ignored many hard facts and let off powerful offenders off the hook, states a AIKMS press release. Vishnu Sahai Commission has chosen to ignore so many...

March 4, 2016
Different Truths News Service
Economy

‘Liberate India’s Mining Industry to Create Lakhs of Jobs’

The president of SBS, Vishal Singh, called for a reform of the Indian mining policy. He pointed out that this would help create lakhs of jobs. Here’s a report. Swarna...

February 16, 2016
Different Truths News Service
Subaltern & Dalits

Indo-German Friendship for Dignity of Dalits

The Peoples’ Vigilance Committee on Human Rights (PVCHR) and the Indo-German Society (IGS), Affiliate Remscheid, organised the 50th Anniversary of IGS, on February 12-13, 2016, at Varanasi. The chairperson, Helma Ritscher,...

February 11, 2016
Ratan Bhattacharjee
Education & Career

Fake Universities Doom Education in India

The Education Mafiosi is turning the temples of learning into education shops. There are 21 fake universities, 340 private institutions run unaccredited courses and merely 4352 universities and colleges, out of...

December 5, 2015
Joyce Yarrow
Governance, Human Rights, Law & Order, Politics, Security, Terrorism

San Bernardino Carnage: Whose Life is it Anyway!

Guns kill people. But the NRA relies heavily on the support of the $12-billion-a-year gun industry, made up of manufacturers and sellers of firearms, ammunition and related wares. That alliance...

November 24, 2015
Rajul Tiwari
Politics

‘Swachh Bharat’ and Elections

Swachh Bharat is a dream project of the Prime Minister. In Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, such projects exist only on paper. Electoral politics is very different from noble projects of...

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