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'Suryanelli victim shivers when she sees Kurien on TV'

The All India Democratic Women's Association, a wing of the Communist Party of India-Marxist, was one of the first organisations to take up the case of the Suryanelli gang-rape victim in......

'Model Nikahnama a step forward'

The All India Democratic Women's Association has welcomed the "Model Nikahnama" released by All India Muslim Personal Law Board, calling it a step forward.The Secretariat of AIDWA, after a careful......

How the government suppresses dissent

The mother of intolerance is the Union home ministry, run by ultra-conservative bureaucrats who are inclined to take a hard line on matters ranging from fighting insurgencies to putting citizens......

A first: Obama to appoint PIO as asst secretary for South Asia

Nisha Desai Biswal is strongly tipped to succeed Robert Blake and will be the first Indian-origin nominee to the post, reports Aziz Haniffa In what could be yet another historic......

Child rape case: Women's organisations march to Parl

Women's organisations on Monday took out a march towards Parliament demanding removal of Delhi police commissioner and other officers in the wake of rape of a five-year-old girl here, but were......

Obama names Indian American to senior trade post

Nearly six months after he nominated Dr Islam A 'Isi' Siddiqui to be the chief agricultural negotiator at the office of the US Trade Representative, US President Barack Obama -- fed up with what......

How fair is Fair & Lovely?

The idea that private firms have a corporate social responsibility to better society has caught the attention of executives everywhere.The annual report of virtually every large company claims its......

Microcredit: Why India is failing

In the K R Puram slum in Bangalore, India, a group of 15 women gather in a small, muggy living room. The electricity comes and goes, turning the fan and the single bare lightbulb on and off. Flies......

Chidambaram's Budget speech

Speech of P. Chidambaram Minister of Finance PART A Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to present the Budget for the year 2005-06. 2. Last year, while presenting the Budget, I had suggested that the vote in......

Shabana on Smita Patil, life and movies

It is rare for an actress to be recognised as one of the best of her time even as she continues to churn out a prolific output. Shabana Azmi is one such woman, who continues to make films......

Khushboo's sex comment takes political tones

A remark on pre-marital sex and virginity by South Indian actress Khushboo has set off a major controversy. Now, the issue seems to have taken political colours with a Dalit party tacitly backing......

'Sad that Modi is an object of vilification'

'The suspension of Modi was necessary for a free and fair inquiry. It's not a punishment. If his reply convinces the board, the inquiry proceedings will be dropped if there are others guilty, we......

FIH grants Hockey India recognition

Hockey India received a shot in the arm after the International Hockey Federation (FIH) formally recognised the newly-formed body as its member and the sole governing body of the game, both men and......

Hockey coach Brasa sets sights on Asiad gold

Entrustedthe task of reviving Indian hockey, Jose Brasa, the newly-appointed coach of the men's hockey team, on Tuesday said his immediate target is the gold medal at next year's Guangzhou Asian......

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Q. India is country with low religious tolerance (compared to other democratic secular countries). But we wont accept this. Is this part of a great culture?
: A. To sort of put things in perspective here.....to speak of MODERN INDIA.On a scale of 1 to 10.....1 being worst and 10 being best, in religious...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/india-is-country-with-low-religious-tolerance-compared-to-ot//answers/16733700

Q. Is Islam compatible with democracy ? If yes, why are most islamic nations autocracies/monarchies/military dictatorships ?
Shunmugham : A. Violence is a part of Islamic thought. Look at their festivals. All have violence based celebrations. EG their act of Khatni/sunnat, the little...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-islam-compatible-with-democracy--if-yes-why-are-most-isla/16684153/answers/2856761

Q. do you think that the NGOs in india are doing thier job well??
BhejaFry: A. Read http://www.globalpolicy.org/ngos/credib/2006/0514imperialuses.htm to learn about the harm NGOs do.Excerpt:What are these organizations, and...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/do-you-think-that-the-ngos-in-india-are-doing-thier-job-well/1114386/answers/1200694

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Prying eyes put fear into Kamduni

Fear of reprisal left Kamduni cowering a day after chasing the chief minister for answers it never got. On Tuesday, officials in plainclothes from... ...

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Malayali House under attack

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Police disperse Left youth protesters using teargas and water cannons

India News: As many as 35 protesters, including women, felt uneasiness, some of them fainted, after the police used teargas shells. Three police... ...

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South Asia Intelligence Review, Volume 11, No. 50

Data and assessments from SAIR can be freely published in any form with credit to the South Asia Intelligence Review of the Print JeI: Culture of... ...

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AIDWA

Jaipur, Jun 17 (PTI) All India Democratic Women's Association (AIDWA) today asked women to turn obstacles and difficulties into opportunities by... ...

http://www.ptinews.com/news/3728177_Women-need-to-turn-obstacles-into-opportunities--AIDWA

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