Tag: Activism

Student Elections Turn Violent

 
/ October 5, 2011

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

IU Impact: Community Video Brings Wage Equality

 
/ October 4, 2011

600 female laborers in Maharashtra get equal pay because of our Community Correspondent Rohini Pawar’s video

Lost Houses of Sajwal

 
/ September 23, 2011

In Sajwal, Maharashtra, people are still waiting for promised housing grants.

Easy Access to Banned Drug

 
/ September 22, 2011

In Karauli, Rajasthan, Oxytocin is used freely despite its ban by the government.

Locals in Tourist Destination Threatened

 
/ September 21, 2011

Residents of Doodhpathri, Kashmir face poverty and displacement due to contradictory govt. policies.

Bishnois Preserve Biodiversity

 
/ September 19, 2011

The Bishnois of Haryana stand by their forefathers’ vows of protecting their environment.

Female Tabla Maestro Succeeds Despite Bias

 
/ September 15, 2011

Shobha, a talented tabla player had to battle against patriarchy to follow her dreams.

Slums Affected By Rampant Corruption

 
/ September 14, 2011

Corruption in kerosene distribution is widespread in Mumbai slums, cutting down rations considerably.