Landmark Supreme Court Judgments of 2024 | NewsClick
In a year marked by some landmark rulings, the Supreme Court reaffirmed its commitment to justice, equality, and the protection of fundamental rights, safeguarding citizens from state overreach and preserving the integrity of India's constitutional values.
Bhopal Gas Tragedy: 40 Years of Struggle for Justice—Part 2
Nov 29, 2024 · Read Part 1 here. HURDLES were created not only for proper medical treatment of the gas victims but also to prevent an estimate of the actual magnitude and gravity of the impact of the disaster on living beings and the environment. For purposes of short- and long-term rehabilitation, a house-to-house survey was undertaken to build up the family profiles of those affected by the disaster.
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Bhopal Gas Tragedy: 40 Years of Struggle for Justice
Nov 28, 2024 · The escape of noxious fumes from the premises of the pesticide factory operated by Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) and controlled by Union Carbide Corporation (UCC, a US-based multinational company, presently wholly owned by the Dow Chemical Company) on the night of December 2–3, 1984 exposed the people of the city of Bhopal to highly poisonous gases.
Bihar: Ahead of 2025 Assembly Polls, Tejashwi Sets Agenda, …
Patna: Learning some hard lessons from the massive victory of Hemant Soren-led INDIA coalition in neighbouring Jharkhand, the opposition Mahagathbandhan in Bihar is trying to reach out to people with specific promises to fulfil their aspirations if they come to power, months ahead of the 2025 Assembly elections.
Farmers, Workers Uniting Once Again For National Mobilisation …
Nov 23, 2024 · India’s major farmers and workers unions are coming together to launch a nationwide mobilization on Tuesday, November 26, to demand the government address the distress faced by the majority of the country’s population of farmers and workers.
From Hugs to Rights: Chipko Movement’s Legacy in Forest …
On March 26, 1974, Gaura Devi with 27 other women from Reni village in the Chamoli district of Uttar Pradesh (now Uttarakhand), took a stand that would mark a significant chapter in India’s environmental history. They began the Chipko Movement by hugging trees to protect them from being cut down. This act of resistance quickly caught the attention of nearby villages, inspiring more people to ...
TN: Samsung Strike Completes One Month Amid Rising State …
Hundreds of striking workers of the Samsung India’s Chennai plant, including their leaders were arrested, and the venue of strike dismantled by the Tamil Nadu state police on Wednesday, October 9.
Waqf Amendment Bill: Concerns Among Muslim Community
The Joint Parliamentary Committee on Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 has sought the opinion of the public on the proposed Bill. Members of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh-affiliate organisations are requesting their comrades to share their views on the proposed Bill.
Ajmer After Sambhal: Where Will This Hate Campaign Reach?
Nov 29, 2024 · In this episode of ‘India Ki Baat’, senior journalists Bhasha Singh, Mukund Jha and Mukul Saral talk about the purpose and lessons from the communal and hate campaign of finding a temple under every mosque and dargah.