Tag: Community Correspondent

Airport To Strip Farmers Of Land

 
/ May 27, 2011

The construction of a new airport in Pernem, Goa, would deprive thousands of farmers of their livelihood. 

Ambedkar Statue Put Behind Bars

 
/ May 26, 2011

Dalits feel insulted after an Ambedkar statue had to be protected with grills in Chennai.

Villagers Desperate For Water

 
/ May 25, 2011

The scarcity and unhealthy state of water in Ujawani puts the inhabitants in an hazardous situation.

Insurgency Drives Away Tourists

 
/ May 18, 2011

Because of the surrounding violence and military presence, tourists have deserted Loktak Lake in Manipur.

Roadless Village Disconnected From Development

 
/ May 16, 2011

Lack of Infrastructure in Bantarpur village, Assam, hampers the lives of its 40,000 inhabitants.

Mobile Users Hassled By Security Measures

 
/ May 12, 2011

In the name of national security, mobile phone users in Assam were forced to re-submit their identity documents.

Sex Change Surgery Gone Wrong

 
/ May 6, 2011

In India, Sex Reassignment Surgery can be a grueling experience because it is done illegally and unprofessionally.

Dialing 108 Saves Lives

 
/ May 5, 2011

Set up in 2008, Goan emergency health care services have helped save numerous lives.