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indianewswatch, (edited ) to humanrights

‘It Is Only by Chance That I Came Out of Prison Alive’: G.N. Saibaba

'I can’t go to the toilet, I can’t take a bath without support, and I lived in jail without any relief for so long,' the former Delhi University professor said in his first press briefing since his release from Nagpur Central jail.

https://thewire.in/rights/it-is-only-by-chance-that-i-came-out-of-prison-alive-g-n-saibaba

indianewswatch,
indianewswatch, to ukteachers

‘It Is Suffocating’: A Top Liberal University Is Under Attack in India

A campaign to make the country an explicitly Hindu nation has had a chilling effect on left-leaning and secular institutions like Jawaharlal Nehru University.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/10/world/asia/india-bjp-jnu.html

indianewswatch,

@altlife
We both know it was neither Nehru nor Ambedkar. It was RSS that gave India its secular foundation lol.

https://kolektiva.social/@indianewswatch/111039709618919871

indianewswatch, to books

New Book Debunks Myths About Love Jihad, Muslim Appeasement and Other Falsehoods About Minorities

With its clear-eyed, scrupulously argued and researched approach, Love Jihad and Other Fictions is an indispensable antidote to the viral falsehoods threatening to tear India apart.

#books #IndianMuslims #christians #muslims #ConspiracyTheories #hindutva #india #bookstodon #HajjSubsidy #polygamy #ReligiousConversions

https://thewire.in/books/new-book-debunks-myths-about-love-jihad-muslim-appeasement-and-other-falsehoods-about-minorities

indianewswatch,

Did Christians in Kerala first coin the term ‘love jihad’? This book debunks Hindutva fictions

An excerpt from ‘Love Jihad and Other Fictions: Simple Facts to Counter Viral Falsehoods,’ by Sreenivasan Jain, Mariyam Alavi, and Supriya Sharma.

#BookExcerpt #books #bookstodon #india #hindutva #islamophobia

https://scroll.in/article/1059790/

indianewswatch, to AppleInc

India targets Apple over its phone hacking notifications

The intensity of the Indian government effort to discredit and strong-arm Apple disturbed executives at the company’s headquarters, in Cupertino, Calif., and illustrated how even Silicon Valley’s most powerful tech companies can face pressure from the increasingly assertive leadership of the world’s most populous country — and one of the most critical technology markets of the coming decade.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/12/27/india-apple-iphone-hacking/

indianewswatch,
indianewswatch, to Israel

Israeli newspaper reports 20,000 Palestinians killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza

The death toll, reported by Yediot Ahronot citing a senior Israeli security official, dwarfs the figure from the Palestinian health ministry.

#gaza #GazaGenocide #israel #palestine #GazaDeathTolls #YediotAhronot #zionism #IDF

https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israeli-newspaper-reports-20000-palestinians-killed-israeli-strikes-gaza

indianewswatch,

@blepharon Yes, I get the same results. This page on Instagram shows a screenshot of the original report: https://www.instagram.com/reel/CzSIyPIy_nn/

indianewswatch, to twitter

X accounts of Indian American Muslim Council, Hindus for Human Rights withheld in India

The two organisations have been carrying out advocacy on subjects related to minority rights and caste inequality in India.

#x #twitter #censorship #IAMC #HfHR #ITAct2000 #HumanRights #minorities #hindutva #BJP #india

https://scroll.in/latest/1057702/x-accounts-of-indian-american-muslim-council-hindus-for-human-rights-withheld-in-india

indianewswatch,

@adnan Everyone knows about the alternatives, but they want and need the reach provided by bigtech. Can't blame them.

indianewswatch, to Israel

Why Gandhi opposed a Jewish nation-state in Palestine

Gandhi was deeply sympathetic to the plight of the Jewish people in Europe. But he was against Zionists and the attempt to create a state of their own by force in Palestine, which was already inhabited by the Palestinian Arab people. What was his argument?

https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-history/gandhi-opposed-jewish-nation-state-palestine-8975964/

indianewswatch,

@thepoliticalcat Excuse me, it's called "history", not "rehashing". It's a popular field. Look it up. More details here: https://kolektiva.social/@onlybrownmastodon@mastodon.social/111212369533611684

indianewswatch, to india

Gujarat High Court grants ₹1 lakh damages to man who spent 3 years in prison as jail authority could not open bail order attached to email

The jail authorities claimed that necessary action could not be taken because though they had received the email containing the bail order, they were unable to open the attachment.

https://www.barandbench.com/news/gujarat-high-court-1-lakh-damages-man-3-years-prison-jail-authority-not-open-bail-order-attached-email

indianewswatch,

@msbellows It's the symbol for "rupee".

indianewswatch,

@msbellows Yes, it is!

indianewswatch, to workersrights

Vishwakarma Yojana is Varnashrama Dharma in New Bottle

The Prime Minister of India recently announced the PM Vishwakarma Yojana, a scheme purported to benefit traditional artisans and craftspeople.

https://www.newsclick.in/vishwakarma-yojana-varnashrama-dharma-new-bottle

indianewswatch,

@AditKMoh You forgot to say "Burnol".

indianewswatch,

@AditKMoh OK, run along now.

indianewswatch, to india

BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri calls BSP’s Danish Ali ‘terrorist’, uses communal slurs in Lok Sabha

BJP MPs and former ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Harsh Vardhan were laughing while Bidhuri continued with his tirade.

https://scroll.in/latest/1056380/bjp-mp-ramesh-bidhuri-calls-bsps-danish-ali-terrorist-uses-communal-slurs-in-lok-sabha

#parliament #LokSabha #KunwarDanishAli #BSP #RameshBidhuri ##RaviShankarPrasad #HarsgVardhan #RajnathSingh #BJP #islamophobia #hindutva #UnionGovt #IITMandi #IITs #LaxmidharBehera #india

indianewswatch,

@Mumakil Bidhuri will become a minister.

indianewswatch, to india

Canada becoming safe haven for terrorists, says India as it stops visa services

A spokesperson for India’s foreign ministry urged Ottawa to act against those accused of terrorism, or send them to India to face justice.

https://scroll.in/latest/1056354/canada-becoming-safe-haven-for-terrorists-and-extremists-says-indias-foreign-ministry

indianewswatch,

@MaybeMyMonkeys No, it doesn't.

indianewswatch, to Kashmir

J&K lecturer suspended for appearing in SC, arguing for petitioners in Article 370 case

A senior lecturer at a government school in Srinagar has been suspended from service after appearing in an ongoing hearing in the Supreme Court on the abrogation of Article 370. Zahoor Ahmad Bhat, an advocate, appeared in the apex court on Wednesday, arguing for the petitioners in the case.

https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/srinagar/jk-lecturer-suspended-for-appearing-in-sc-arguing-for-petitioners-in-article-370-case-8909821/

indianewswatch,

J&K administration revokes suspension order of lecturer who argued against abrogation of Article 370

Zahoor Bhat was suspended after he told the Supreme Court that the abolition of the special status granted to Jammu and Kashmir was against the Constitution.

https://scroll.in/latest/1055349/j-k-administration-revokes-suspension-order-of-lecturer-who-argued-against-abrogation-of-article-370

indianewswatch, to ai

What if employers could gauge the ‘moods’ of workers? A dangerous new tech gains ground in India

Emotion recognition systems are finding growing use, from monitoring customer responses to ads to scanning for ‘distressed’ women in danger.

https://scroll.in/article/1054831/what-if-employers-could-gauge-the-moods-of-workers-a-dangerous-new-tech-gains-ground-in-india

indianewswatch,

@deltacharlie Oh, most Indians don't care about privacy. They welcome government overreach. They think it's efficiency.

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