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Medha Patkar arrested in 24-yr-old defamation case

Social activist Medha Patkar was arrested in New Delhi on Friday, two days after a court issued a non-bailable warrant against her for not furnishing probation bonds in a 24-year-old......

Medha Patkar's condition deteriorates

Medha Patkar, the activist with the Narmada Bachao Andolan, is said to be suffering from extreme exhaustion, as her blood pressure dropped alarmingly onWednesday, the14th day of her fast.According......

Medha Patkar hospitalised

Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar, who had launched an indefinite fast since February 21 to protest against the Maharashtra government's policy on slums while lodged in Kalyan Jail, was on......

Medha Patkar, 120 others arrested

Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar and social activist Vijaya Chauhan were arrested on Saturday along with 120 others for unlawful assembly when they were protesting against the demolition......

Mumbai's Golibar slumdwellers oppose Medha Patkar

The Maharashtra government has accepted five of activist Medha Patkar's demands pertaining to slum rehabilitation projects in Mumbai. But a majority of the residents of Golibar slum feel that they......

Medha Patkar on SEZs

There is no logic behind special economic zones, which destroy one form of manufacturing to promote another, says Medha Patkar in an interview with Sreelatha Menon. Excerpts: What is your position......

Modi's development model is pro corporate: Medha Patkar

Noted social activist Medha Patkar on Monday termed Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's model of development as a "corporate model" where poor people have lost their land to big corporate......

SEZs unconstitutional, says Patkar, legal experts

Special economic zonesmay have got the green signal from the group of ministers, but it is now being termed as unconstitutional. Article 243 G and 243 Z e and Z d in the constitution introduced in......

'SEZs are Special Exploitation Zones'

Think of protests against 'anti-people' policies of the government and the first name that comes to mind is that of Medha Patkar. Long associated with the Narmada Bachao Andolan, Patkar has now......

Hyderabad metro project draws activists' ire

Environmental activists led by Medha Patkar have requested the Central Government to put the Hyderabad Metro Rail Project under "green scanner" as it may potentially cause harm to heritage sites......

Medha Patkar

News for Medha Patkar

Medha Patkar arrested in 24-yr-old defamation case

Medha Patkar's condition deteriorates

Medha Patkar hospitalised

Medha Patkar, 120 others arrested

Mumbai's Golibar slumdwellers oppose Medha Patkar

Medha Patkar on SEZs

Modi's development model is pro corporate: Medha Patkar

SEZs unconstitutional, says Patkar, legal experts

'SEZs are Special Exploitation Zones'

Hyderabad metro project draws activists' ire

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