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Did Greta Thunberg Address PM Modi Over The Climate Change Crisis?

BOOM found that the Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg had in February addressed PM Narendra Modi via a video...

26 Sep 2019 3:40 PM GMT

Sabarimala Row: No, That's Not The New York Times Reporter With Sitaram Yechury

The photo is a three-year-old photo of activist Teesta Setalvad with CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury clicked in Mumbai.

20 Oct 2018 10:36 AM GMT

Am I Doing Enough? Crisis, Activism and the Search for Meaning

Am I doing enough? The question haunts social justice activists, all who yearn to end needless suffering. It can lead to...

15 March 2016 10:47 AM GMT

Suicide Of Dalit Student Sparks Anger in Hyderabad University

The suicide of Rohith Vemula, a student who was suspended and banned from the Hyderbad University hostel last month has...

18 Jan 2016 2:11 PM GMT

Shocking To Face Shut Down In World's Largest Democracy: Greenpeace

[video type='youtube' id='FCI_cqw2foE' height='365']In an exclusive interview Interim Executive Director of Greenpeace...

10 Nov 2015 11:56 AM GMT

Home Ministry To Collect Data On Attacks On RTI Activists, Journalists, Whistleblowers And Social Activists

The National Crime Records Bureau under the Ministry of Home Affairs has circulated a new template to all states for...

23 July 2015 8:26 AM GMT

Crushing Dissent: NGOs Under Threat In India

Attacks on environmental NGOs are not entirely new. Prior to Modi’s election, the Congress-led government had a similar...

16 July 2015 2:14 PM GMT

A Slave Girl Turned National Hero Joins High School in Pursuit of Higher Education

Shanta Chaudhary, a woman with indomitable spirit, former Kamlari and Constituent Assembly member talks about fighting...

15 Jun 2015 8:36 AM GMT

Hong Kong Social Media Activists Under Fire As Key Electoral Policy Vote Approaches

Hong Kong Central, January 2015. Photo by Ellery Biddle.The clean look and orderly rhythm of activity in downtown Hong...

13 Jun 2015 8:18 AM GMT

How Ukrainian Activists Are Fighting Corruption in Courts Using YouTube

A group of Ukrainian activists got tired of waiting for the government to fight corruption in the court system and...

5 Jun 2015 2:43 PM GMT

Mumbai's Scrapped DP 2034 Earned The Civic Administration Rs. 60 Lakhs

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis scrapped the proposed Mumbai Development Plan 2034 after concerted protests against it....

21 May 2015 12:51 PM GMT

Bangladesh Blogger Killings Have Roots In Independence Struggle

Protesting the death of Ananta Bijoy Das. (Source: EPA/STR)Ananta Bijoy Das, who was murdered in a brutal roadside...

15 May 2015 8:25 AM GMT

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