Indian government’s new guidelines for cybercafes will deepen the digital divide while doing nothing to curb terrorism
Indian government’s new guidelines for cybercafes will deepen the digital divide while doing nothing to curb terrorism
There have been several shocking incidents over the past week or so that go only to highlight the kind of intolerance we are facing in our society and the manner in which this is spreading. Worst of all the spirit of hatred has also seeped into classrooms, and is being used to poison the minds of children.
Karachi’s astonishing violence is generally ascribed to political and ethnic rivalry. While this may be true to an extent, its roots run deep into the incredibly complex structure of this city of 18 million people, where politicians, criminals, terrorists and migrants from nearby warzones compete for power and survival
There is growing flurry of violence against lawyers and human rights activists in India. In the first half of October 2011 there have been instances of violence and intimidation by both non state and state actors against Prashant Bhushan, Kavita Srivastava and Rohit Prajapati.
The struggle of the workers in Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, IMT Manesar refuses to die, and just when quietening under settlement truce, has stood up again, gathering political edge and crucial concrete support among workers in the area. In a significant development this morning, 7th October 2011, the workers in seven nearby factories along with workers of MARUTI SUZUKI INDIA LTD, IMT MANESAR have gone on strike.
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