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New Delhi, 19 March 2024: The 6th Annual World Air Quality Report finds New Delhi to be the most polluted capital city in the world, while India ranks as the…
New Delhi, 19 March 2024: The 6th Annual World Air Quality Report finds New Delhi to be the most polluted capital city in the world, while India ranks as the…
New Delhi: The Vice President of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, Prof Salim Engineer has condemned the attack on foreign students in a hostel in the Gujarat University. In a statement to the…
Corvallis, OR — The Alliance of World Scientists (AWS) is pleased to announce the six recipients of the 2024 Planet Earth Award: Dr. S Faizi, Dr. James Hansen, Dr. Denise…
"I'm full of grief that Nancy Pelosi, one of the most powerful people in the government, continues to fund lethal weapons to kill Children in Gaza with our tax dollars"…
This is a book to celebrate the Bicentenary of the Bicycle from the perspective of Indian women. To begin with it has a section on the role of bicycles in…
Specifically Jasmine Crockett, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Jill Tokuda, Grace Napolitano Sylvia Garcia, Val Hoyle, Lisa Blunt Rochester, Sheila Jackson Lee, Frederica Wilson, Sydney Kamlager-Dove, Jennifer McClellan, Lori Trahan, Madeleine Dean,…
A 3-day consultation on Single Women was organised by Jagori at the India International Centre from 26th- 28th February 2024 in New Delhi with the objectives of refocusing the spotlight…
A calendar is a mosaic. There are dates to mourn, there are dates to rejoice. There are dates that frustrate, there are dates that inspire. This is a small effort…
Resolution on the results of the international scientific and practical conference on "Hybrid security of the World Majority" which was held on February 17, 2024 & coordinated online from Moscow.…
NEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 23: Indians for Palestine, a group of concerned citizens, convened a public meeting on Friday, February 23 to understand the implications of the crucial ruling of the…
by Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) The Prime Minister and the Executive Not Implementing the Agreement with Farmers Responsible for the Causality and the Present Crisis The NCC and GB Meeting…
by The India Palestine Solidarity Forum (IPSF) & Global Campaign for Return to Palestine (GCRP) Statement of Resolutions passed in Kathmandu at the World Social Forum 2024 (14th-19th February) 1)…
*Big Success of Grameen Bharat Bandh, Industrial /Sectoral Strike* *Struggle Reflected Anger of Farmers, Workers and Rural People Across India* *Succeeded to Bring Back Peoples’ Livelihood Issues in the National…
The joint statement issued by the platform of Central Trade Unions and Independent Sectoral Federations/Associations on 16th February 2024 as an initial report. 16th February 2024 Nation-wide mass mobilisation alongwith…
NREGA Sangharsh Morcha and Jharkhand NREGA Watch jointly organised National Jan Sunwai (Public Hearing) on National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) and Public Dialogue with Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra on…
In a charge sheet titled ‘We the People of India v. Government of India’, citizens call out the government for the systematic attack on our parliamentary democracy. The objective of…
On a perusal of the draft Uniform Civil code (UCC) Bill presented at the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly, it is apparent that the rhetoric that the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and…
New Delhi, February 6, 2024: The Business and Community Foundation today released a new book “Managing A Million Missions” co-authored by Prof Muthusami Kumaran and Mr Mathew Cherian, at a…
A memorial meeting at was held in Tapkara, Jharkhand, to remember the police firing that took place on the 2nd February, 2001.Everyone spoke about how they must continue to fight,…
The National Alliance of Journalists (NAJ), the Delhi Union of Journalists (DUJ) and the Andhra Pradesh Working Journalists Federation (APWJF) join the Network of Women in Media India, (NWMI) and…
WASHINGTON —Five peace activists were arrested today as CODEPINK and other organizations disrupted the House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing titled "UNRWA Exposed: Examining the Agency’s Mission and Failures." The protest…
People’s Initiative to commemorate the 76th anniversary of the Martyrdom of Mahatma Gandhi on the 30th of January 2024, as a Day of National Unity, Communal Harmony, Non-Violence & Peace.In…
13 Organizational Conveners and More Than 300 Endorsers Call for Immediate Ceasefire, Release of all Israeli and Palestinian Hostages and Political Prisoners, and American Actions in Adherence with U.S. Laws…
On this historic day of the International Court of Justice hearing of South Africa v. Israel, Israelis Against Apartheid would like to express our gratitude and support for South Africa’s…
The pressure on International Court of Justice (ICJ) and International Criminal Court (ICC) should be relentless as Israel continues genocide of Palestinians. True, both the ICJ and ICC are bourgeoisie…
On 10th January 2024, Forum Against Corporatization and Militarization (FACAM) held a protest gathering at Delhi University Art Faculty against the cutting of trees and land grab of Adivasi peasant…
New Delhi, January 9, 2024: The National Federation of Indian Women (NFIW) welcomes the landmark judgment of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in the ‘Bilkis Bano case’, striking down…
Renowned intellectual Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd has won the 'Ma Jati Suryudu' Award. The award will be presented on 13 January 2024 by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The award is presented…
It has come to our attention through appeal made by Moolwasi Bachao Manch (Bastar) and Media reports that a 6 month old Infant was killed in an encounter by the…
We are in the Christmas Season: a time when we are all called to internalize and actualize the gifts of joy, love, peace, truth, justice and hope which Jesus our…
A 10-member delegation of Aaghaz-e-Dosti from India travelled to Kartarpur Sahib in New Year with an objective to offer prayers for world peace and to strengthen spiritual connect between the…
On 21st of December members of Hasdeo Aranya Bachao Sangharsh Samiti (HBSS), Ramlal Kariyam (Hariharpur), Jainandan Porte (Saroanch, Ghatbarra) and Thakur Ram along with others was arrested. It was done…
21 Demands by 85 Civil Society Movements and Organisations India needs a fundamental re-orientation of the economy, society, politics, culture, and environment, in order to resolve the growing crises of…
Khadya Suraksha Jan Adhikar Manch, Pashchimi Singhbhum today released the report of its survey of the centralised kitchen system started for midday meals in government schools of four blocks (Sadar,…
As the brutal slaughtering in Gaza unfolds in increasingly horrific proportions, we, as an experienced research foundation for peaceful conflict resolution and peace-making since 1986, feel the urge to contribute our analytical…
Today, on the occasion of International Human Rights Day, while the rest of the world is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the United Nations adoption of the Universal Declaration of…
On 8th December 2023, news surfaced that in Aliguna village, about 10 buses full of police and company officials arrived in the village to forcefully conduct Gram Sabha in favour…
Forum Against Corporatization and Militarization (FACAM) Condemns the DRG Attack on Protestors at Orcha Nadia Par, Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh! It has come to our attention that on 24 November 2023, police and District…
#SijimaliMatters Update # 5, November 23, 2023 The past three and a half months have been both tumultuous and decisive in shaping the antimining resistance of Adivasis and Dalits in…
On 20th November 2023, at the Press Club of India, Delhi, FACAM held a Press Conference cum Public Discussin themed "Anti-Displacement Movement & State Repression” which was opened by its…
THE HAGUE — In the wake of alarming statements by Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, which have been perceived as incitement to genocide in Palestine, CODEPINK and its…
The Joint Platform of Central Trade Unions and Independent Federations/Associations oppose any move to EXPORT INDIAN WORKERS TO ISRAEL TO REPLACE PALESTINIAN WORKERS Israel is shamelessly escalating its genocidal attack…
The book ‘Changing Nature of Indian State’ is a commentary on contemporary India which is witnessing a new political template of 80 versus 20% politics, to make India a majoritarian…
LEPAIO, the Labor Education Project on AFL-CIO International Operations (https://aflcio-int.education/), condemns the AFL-CIO’s leadership for bullying affiliates on international issues, and especially regarding the current Israel and Gaza war. LEPAIO,…
On 4th November, around 10am, Odisha Mining Corporation Limited (OMC) staff, flanked by two police platoons and two JCB vehicles, arrived at Gadeljhola road juncture near Kalagaon which leads to…
The intensified war on Palestinians across Gaza and the Occupied Palestinian Territories is being protested by democratic and progressive people across the world since Saturday, and many of us here…
At the United Nations this week, the world community has overwhelmingly spoken out against the relentless U.S. embargo on Cuba. Yet President Biden remains unmoved, stubbornly clinging to the anachronic…
We bring to you an update on the status of the cases foisted on the people of Sijimali and Niyamgiri as well as a short account of the public meeting…
A huge public meeting was held on 29th October at Talaampadar of Thuamal Rampur Block in Kalahandi district of Odisha. This public meeting was attended by over 2000 people. The…
Palestinian trade unions issue an urgent global call to action, calling on workers everywhere to halt the sale and funding of arms to Israel – and related military research. Call…
The second Public Hearing, required to obtain the environmental clearance for the Sijimali Bauxite Mining Project of Vedanta, met with equal resounding opposition from local villagers. It was held on…
We, the People of India, stand utterly shocked at the depravity & barbarism of the Israeli regime. The missile attack by the Israeli forces on the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in…
The International Movement for a Just World (JUST) commends Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for his courageous and principled stand on the evolving Gaza Crisis. His stand shows that he will…
While rejecting the prayer for same-sex marriage the Supreme Court of India through its judgements made the following points: This Supreme Court judgement on same-sex marriage does not change the…
Despite the intense police repression, the people of Kashipur have stood up against the Odisha Government coercively facilitating this project for Vedanta. We bring to you the developments of the…
New Delhi, October 15 - Charkha Development Communication Network proudly announces the Sanjoy Ghose Media Awards 2023, an initiative designed to honor the exceptional work of freelance writers, independent researchers,…
Today on date 11/10/2023 about eighty men & women from Sijimali & Kutrumali area of Kashipur Block, district Rayagada came to Bhubaneswar, the state capital of Odisha to submit their…
October 7, 2023 – The Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) is horrified at the new war that has just broken out in Israel/Palestine. FOR, a pacifist organization since its conception in…
On 2nd October, 2023, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted raids across various locations belonging to various democratic and pro-people activists in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The organisations that have…
An International Monetary Fund (IMF), team was in Sri Lanka from September 14-to 27 to discuss economic and financial policies and conduct the First Review of the Extended Fund Facility…
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