India: Highlighting Women Leadership in Panchayatiraj Institution

 The Hunger Project, a global organization working to build capacities of elected women representatives (EWRs), organized an Interface of Media with EWRs recently at Bhubaneswar, Odisha.  Over 20 trained elected women representatives (EWRs) from the districts of...

India: NHRC DG(I) to investigate custodial death in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: National Human Rights Commission has taken serious note of an under-trail prisoner death in Alipingal jail of Jagatsinghpur District in Indian eastern State Odisha. The Commission Order it’s Director General (Invetstigation) to inquiry into the matter and...

Tibetan Self immolation Case: NHRC issue notice to Indian Govt.

New Delhi:National Human Rights Commission has taken serious note on Tibetan young man who set himself on fire and latter died in New Delhi. The commission has issued notice to the Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India calling for a report in the matter...

Oriya Book "Political Love" by young Journalist Akhand released

Oriya Book "Political Love" by young Journalist Akhand released at Sriramchandra Bhawan, Cuttack, Orissa, India on 8th August, 2010. Guests (From left to right) are Dr. Bijaynanda Singh, Adhyapaka...

Media Body demands immediate action against attacker on scribe

Bhubaneswar, June 11, 2010: Media Unity for Freedom of Press (MUFP) while condemning brutal attack on Pipli based Kanak TV journalist Mr Akhand has demanded immediate arrest of the attacker and to ensure safety to the life and property of Mr. Akhand and his family...

Police torture to Indian Journalist, Peoples watch approach NHRC

By Akhand in Bhubaneswar Case of Police torture and illegal arrest to an Indian Journalist made a new turn today when a human rights group approach Indian National Human rights commission(NHRC) and alleges serious human right violation. Peoples watch, a national level...

Case against misuse of Red Light by some Indian Politicians

By Akhand in Bhubaneswar, India A Public interest litigation has been filed before the Orissa High Court against the arbitrary use of red flickering lights on the rood top of the vehicles of some politicians and officers violating the flag code of India. Utkal...

India's Tribal district wrost effected by Naxal Violence

By Akhand in Bhubaneswar, India Peaceful eastern Indian state odisha is now hit by naxal violence. Odisha’s Koraput district is very much affected by the terror activities. Communist Party of India (Maoist) with the support of the local tribal intensified its movement...

Indian Journalists demands release of the arrested editor

By Akhand in Bhubaneswar, IndiaA Working Journalist has been arrested in eastern Indian state Orissa's Capital city Bhubaneswar after a case was registered under Scheduled caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocity) Act in Balipatana police station. After the incident...

Why we behave wrong with the seniors ?

By Akhand in Bhubaneswar, India Sixty years old Jajati Keshari Mohanty of Indian state Orissa’s capital city Bhubanewsar, a retired first class officer in  Indian Government now spent his days in an old-age home far away from his residence. His two sons though are...

Malappuram in India: A model for developing countries

By Akhand N.M. Tyagaraman, an uneducated villager of undeveloped Malappuram district in south Indian state kerala, is now a computer literate and he used to operate personal computer in his shop. In the Malappuram district information technology (IT) has become a way of...

Rural Indian women against corruption

By Akhand Golamunda is one of the most backward blocks of Kalahandi district of eastern Indian state Orissa. The dysfunctional block administration, mafia of local politician and general ignorance has made this block a haven for corruption. In this context, Mrs. Duleswari...

Suppressed Childhood in India

By Akhand in Bhubaneswar, India  Childrens are the future of the nation. But the condition of rural children in India is beyond imagination. They are far from their fundamental rights. Most of the school going Children are involved in housework and dropout rate is very...

Pink cards for Expectant Mothers in India

By Akhand in Bhubaneswar In order to avoid missing of prescriptions and ensuring quality Antenatal care(ANC) checkups for pregnant mothers Bankio Primary Health Centre(PHC) in eastern Indian state Orissa’s Khurdha District issues Pink Card to the delivering mothers. From...

Erosion, a major threat to Indian Villages

By Akhand Eastern Costal Indian state, Orissa has 476.6 km coast line covering Balasore, Bhadrak, kendrapada, Jagatsinghpur, Puri and Ganjam districts. In general notion, prosperity of any district or state generally determined by connectivity in terms of water ways. In this...

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