Women speak out fears of resisting deep-seated taboos associated with menstruation, viewed even today as polluting in much of India The status of women in India, despite all the brave talk, remains as precarious as ever. This is, after all, a culture which not just condones, but actively encourages the termination of foetuses determined to be female. Other crimes of violence against women are routine. Can things ever change? We took...
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Fraudulent job offers in circulation, public cautioned
-The Economic Times The Meghalaya government today cautioned that some false job letters were being distributed in the state in the name of the Union Rural Development Ministry to mislead job seekers. "Some vested interests are circulating false job offers purportedly issued by the Project Director, Srimati Indu Sarma, New Delhi, where the letter head carries the National Emblem and the name of MGNREGA Act 2005, Ministry of Rural Development, Government...
More »Baba Ramdev to make his assets public today
-The Times of India With questions being raised over his huge assets, Baba Ramdev on Thursday morning said he will make public all his personal financial details and also the assets of firms and trusts associated with him in the evening. "We will come out with financial details of Patanjali Yogapeeth and all our companies by today evening," Baba Ramdev said in an address to his supporters in Haridwar. Hitting back at...
More »MP faces wheat wastage by Milind Ghatwai
With the monsoon expected in a week’s time, CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan is rushing to New Delhi to meet the Prime Minister on Thursday to find ways to dispose of lakhs of tonnes of wheat lying in the open. Riding on a populist bonus of Rs 100 per quintal, Madhya Pradesh has procured a record 48.50 lakh MT of wheat but has no space to store more than 25 per cent...
More »Team Anna seeks referendum on Lokpal Bill
-IBN Anna Hazare and his supporters on Wednesday challenged the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government to conduct a referendum to find out what form of the Lokpal Bill the citizens of the country were in favour of. "Let there be a referendum in the country on the Lokpal Bill prepared by the Government and the Jan Lokpal Bill prepared by the civil society. Let the one that has maximum support of people...
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