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The Women Who Made A Difference

Sandeep Pandey salutes women who have contributed to social transformation in India after 1980. Medha Patkar Photograph: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Probably the best known woman activist in......

'Corruption is sabotaging everything'

On Thursday, April 24, Medha Patkar's fate in the Mumbai North East constituency will be decided by hundreds of thousand of voters. Irrespective of whether Medhatai wins or loses, she remains the......

'India is not shining. Not gleaming'

Medha Patkar's makeover is a professional one. She has switched jobs. The brave grassroots activist -- who has devoted her life to protests for innumerable causes that affect or strengthen the......

Patkar blames unplanned devpt for Uttarakhand deluge

Terming the recent calamity in Uttarakhand as a man-made disaster, activist Medha Patkar has said it is time to rethink the concept of development. "This disaster has been caused by unplanned......

Medha Patkar ends fast over Mumbai slum demolition

Social activist Medha Patkar called off her nine-day long fast following an assurance by Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan that an inquiry would be conducted into the demolition of a......

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......

World Bank decides not to fund project to build AP's new capital Amaravati

N Chandrababu Naidu, when he was chief minister of the state, had sought funding for the project in 2015, but the Bank had deferred its decision in the light of the alleged government excesses.......

Tarun Tejpal's many businesses

The company owned 80% by him is highly profitable, but the one that he owns 19.25% is mired in losses. The alleged sexual assault by Tehelka Editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal on a young......

How downturn helped Bajaj quell Chakan strike

The strike at Bajaj Auto’s Chakan plant came at a time when cuts in production in the automobile sector in the Pimpri-Chinchwad-Chakan belt led to many job losses, especially for contract......

COLUMN: Food security or dole?

There is a vast grey area between a bill that promises to ensure that no one goes hungry and the political economy of producing food, writes Rajni Bakshi. With the approval of the National Food......

'Actors are mad'

'To this day, I find faults in my performance. If people are sitting next to me and watching it and I feel I haven't given that shot properly, I quickly give them popcorn or something to distract......

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People in Narmada's Submergence Area of Sardar Sarovar Dam Asked to Move to Safer Places

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World Bank decides not to fund project to build AP's new capital Amaravati

N Chandrababu Naidu, when he was chief minister of the state, had sought funding for the project in 2015, but the Bank had deferred its decision in... ...

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Medha Patkar

News for Medha Patkar

The Women Who Made A Difference

'Corruption is sabotaging everything'

'India is not shining. Not gleaming'

Patkar blames unplanned devpt for Uttarakhand deluge

Medha Patkar ends fast over Mumbai slum demolition

Modi's development model is pro corporate: Medha Patkar

World Bank decides not to fund project to build AP's new capital Amaravati

Tarun Tejpal's many businesses

How downturn helped Bajaj quell Chakan strike

COLUMN: Food security or dole?

'Actors are mad'

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