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Transgender Communities in Karnataka Protest Against BJP Minister Slur
20 Sep 2019
Senior BJP leader K S Eshwarappa has ‘degraded’ the community, said protesters, accusing the Central and state governments of being ignorant about sexual minorities.
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Karnataka Government Forced to Shell Out its Own Money as Flood Relief
20 Sep 2019
The state government still hasn’t received any aid from the central government for the flood relief fund.
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Another Karnataka BJP Minister Gives Communal Speech, Calls Muslim Votes ‘Irrelevant’
16 Sep 2019
The Minister Rural Development and Panchayati Raj in Karnataka was addressing a gathering organised by the Hindu extremist group Sri Ram Sene, which has been named in at least 3 terror related cases.
Yogesh S
Phone Tapping in Karnataka: Distraction Tactic to Cover up Misgovernance?
03 Sep 2019
The BJP government has handed over the case to the CBI and is alleging that the phone calls of over 300 BJP members were tapped. The CBI, however, has said that the case is about how these…
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Lack of Infrastructure in Govt Hospital NICUs in Peripheral Regions
02 Sep 2019
The government hospitals in the regions away from the cities lack infrastructure casuing overcrowding in the government hospitals in the cities.
Sumedha Pal
Government-made Disaster: Only Half of Western Ghats to Be Declared Ecologically Sensitive?
29 Aug 2019
The region spanning over six states is bearing the brunt of climate change as the government refuses to crack a whip on industrial activity to benefit corporates
Smita Ramanathan
Bitti Chakri: Bonded Labour in North Karnataka
25 Aug 2019
Unlike other forms of bonded labour, where debt is the main cause for bondage, loans are not a major factor but customary obligation attached with the caste system bind the bitti chakri workers to…
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Savarkar’s Bust Erected in DU and Ravidas Temple Demolished in Tughlaqabad
22 Aug 2019
A while ago Baba Saheb Bhimrao Ambedkar’s statue were destroyed in many parts of Uttar Pradesh. Now a Ravidas temple has been demolished by DDA in Delhi.
Ditsa Bhattacharya
Despite Heavy Rain, Level of Water Reservoirs Still Below Normal in Ten States
17 Aug 2019
According to the Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas released by the World Resources Institute (WRI), India ranks thirteenth among the world’s 17 ‘extremely water-stressed’ countries.
Amey Tirodkar
Maharashtra Floods: Water Recedes, Leaves Behind Devastation in Kolhapur, Sangli
17 Aug 2019
The state government has sought around Rs 7,000 crore from the Centre to help the flood affected people as well as businesses.