Tag: violence

Indian Army Occupies & Destroys Kashmiri Paradise: ToasMaidan Firing Range

 
/ October 3, 2012

In the beginning was a meadow. An open grassy expanse surrounded by snow-tipped hills. Brooks and springs ran down the valley and pooled into lakes. Scattered through the region were little settlements and villages whose inhabitants are mostly farmers and shepherds. Fruits, rice and maize were the main crops and...

The Forgotten Murder of Ludhiana

 
/ November 18, 2011

In Punjab, a sweeper is killed in broad day light while wife awaits compensation

Student Elections Turn Violent

 
/ October 5, 2011

Student election campaigns in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, have increasingly been associated with rioting and hooliganism.

RTI Could Curb BPL Corruption

 
/ September 7, 2011

Man files RTI application in rural Haryana to fight for his BPL rights.

Poor Punished For Confronting Corruption

 
/ August 30, 2011

Officials in rural Chattisgarh punish poor villagers by denying them their housing benefits.

“It Would Have Lit Up Our Lives”

 
/ August 1, 2011

In Kashmir, micro hydel power projects constructed under an army funded scheme are mostly non functional.

Trees and Men Fall in Kashmir

 
/ July 15, 2011

Timber Smuggling threatens Kashmiri forests and the lives of those who protect them.