Railway crossing Hindustan Times Barkha Dutt March 3, 2007 ... INDIA WILL HAVE TO WEIGH ITS WORDS CAREFULLY BEFORE IT POINTS THE FINGER OF BLAME,writes Barkha...
IN-FOCUS: Tobacco industries disregard global treaty in Nepal by Bobby Ramakant ... Published in KATHMANDU POST, Nepal and The Seoul Times (South Korea) Sunday...
SUGGESTIONS-INVITED: 2nd Phase of India Pakistan Peace March Aslam Khwaja, Pakistan ... 1st India Pakistan Peace March was taken out from New Delhi to Multan...
Details at : http://www.thesouthasian.org The Government Won't or Cant End Corruption? Madhulika writes about a protest in rural Rajasthan against corruption...
Kabir Sadbhavna Padyatra 7th March to 14th March, 2007 Ayodhya to Magahar ================= The kabir sadbhavna padyatra is being organized by ayodhya ki awaz,...
This week's headlines in The SouthAsian Details at : http://www.thesouthasian.org Cycle Expedition for Peace Heads to Pakistan Nine cycling enthusiasts from...
WEEKLY-SPOTLIGHT: Indomitable struggle is on at Singur and Nandigram Medha Patkar Source: AID-India ... Indomitable Struggle is on at Singur & Nandigram The...
IN-FOCUS: 5 killed, several injured in Nandigram violence Press Trust of India (published on Rediff News) March 14, 2007 ... NANDIGRAM: Violence erupted again...
Alarm bell sounds in Nandigram for Indian democracy DailySouthAsian ... "Industrialization is not an alternative to agriculture" said Dr Sandeep Pandey, noted...
News: WB Government begins war against the people of Nandigram National Alliance of People's Movements (NAPM) ... * West Bengal Government with CPM Cadres...
UPDATE: nationwide protest against massacre in Nandigram by WB govt- CPM cadres National Alliance of People's Movements (NAPM) ... MUMBAI: peaceful protestors...
WEEKLY SPOTLIGHT: Blood on the soil (Editorial) Barkha Dutt The Hindustan Times March 17, 2007 ... BUT THERE'S SOMETHING SACRED ABOUT A FARMER'S RIGHT TO HIS...
NANDIGRAM BLOODBATH: A government gone wrong 1) Ravindra Kumar, Editor, The Statesman 2) Dr Rama Kant, KGMU, Lucknow ... E X C E R P T S "PARTIES THAT BELIEVE...
The Bengal Paradox Vir Sanghvi March 18, 2007 The Hindustan Times ... It is now over a decade since I moved out of Calcutta. But watching the news last week, I...
This week's headlines in The SouthAsian Details at : http://www.thesouthasian.org Clean Water for Bhopal Bhopali activists continue to demand government action...
Right-to-Water activists arrested on World Water Day DailySouthAsian ... INSTEAD OF TAKING ACTION AGAINST CORPORATISATION OF WATER ON World Water Day,...
APPEAL: Release the 63 activists including Medha Patkar Corporate Accountability International ... Also read: Right-to-Water activists arrested on World Water...
WEEKLY-SPOTLIGHT: Open proposal by The Statesman to WB Chief Minister Ravindra Kumar, Editor, The Statesman ... YES, CHIEF MINISTER! A proposal that Mr...
This week's headlines in The SouthAsian Details at: http://www.thesouthasian.org Sri Lanka: A State Against Minorities The protracted armed conflict between...
WEEKLY SPOTLIGHT: WHO TB Strategy out of reach for many endemic countries By Bobby John and Tim France **************************** Cross-posted from: Stop-TB...
This week's headlines in The SouthAsian Details at: http://www.thesouthasian.org 3000 Peasants in Pakistan Demand Food Security Peasant and Workers gathered in...
Monday 2 April 2007 (Editorial page) Ray of hope for medical teaching For countries like India, where public health is still a dream for a large majority,...
WEEKLY-SPOTLIGHT: Mulayam faces uphill battle in UP Arundhati Dhuru and Sandeep Pandey Rediff News April 04, 2007 ... Mulayam Singh Yadav is desperately trying...
YARDSTICK: Another death of pregnant woman with HIV is alarming Saturday 7 April 2007 (World Health Day) ... FOR MORE DETAILS OR GET INVOLVED WITH ADVOCACY,...
Dear Friends We have started a hindi section of thesouthasian, presenting articles and news items in Hindi written by various people and groups in India. This...
Keep The Promise Campaign! oknk fuHkkvks vfHk;ku - A 120 Days (7 April – 4 August 2007) media advocacy and communications campaign to raise awareness...
FRIDAY-SPOTLIGHT: Tobacco tightrope – Balancing disease prevention and development Published in: The New England Journal of Medicine ... THE RIPPLE EFFECTS...
ALERT: Government should dissociate with Pakistan Tobacco Company’s environment park Will Pakistan Tobacco Company protect people’s lungs by building...
YARDSTICK: Rehabilitation of people displaced by Indira-Sagar- Pariyojna Rahul Pandey ... -BELOW IS AN EXCLUSIVE SUMMARY BY PROF RAHUL PANDEY (and team): ...
