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An Uncertain Victory: Rajasthani Farmers Battle To Save Sacred Groves Clashes With India's Climat...

An Uncertain Victory: Rajasthani Farmers Battle To Save Sacred Groves Clashes With India's Climat...

Article 14 — In Rajasthan, farmers are pushing back against solar energy projects, a cornerstone of India's climate-change commitments but which threaten their sacred orans, centuries-old community forests, central to local livelihood and culture. While recent protests led to victory in moving a 600-MW solar project, the future is uncertain, as a December 2024 Supreme Court judgment created ambiguity about who should be custodians of the land-local communities or the government.

Government's Promised Lifeline E-Shram Is A Maze For Gig Workers | BOOM

Government's Promised Lifeline E-Shram Is A Maze For Gig Workers | BOOM

BOOM FactCheck — The Centre launched e-shram as a one-stop portal for informal sector welfare schemes in 2021. Yet, lack of awareness of benefits and processes is a challenge for gig workers.

India's Gig Workers Remain Undocumented, Unprotected

India's Gig Workers Remain Undocumented, Unprotected

India Spend — There are only estimates of India's gig workforce, and this lack of data is one of the reasons why gig workers are largely bereft of social security in a little-regulated gig sector, say experts

India's gig workers remain undocumented, unprotected

India's gig workers remain undocumented, unprotected

Newslaundry — The lack of data is one of the reasons why gig workers are largely bereft of social security, say experts.

India's Gig Workers Remain Undocumented, Unprotected

India's Gig Workers Remain Undocumented, Unprotected

The Wire — There are only estimates of India's gig workforce, and this lack of data is one of the reasons why gig workers are largely bereft of social security in a little-regulated gig sector, say experts.

Online Shopping Scams Thrive On Social Media Platforms

Online Shopping Scams Thrive On Social Media Platforms

Mojo Story — The rising trend of online shopping fraud through Facebook and Instagram ads highlights the lack of accountability of social media platforms like Meta and the consequences of its opaque ad machinery.

Harassment & Unsafe Workspaces: How Women Cab Drivers Survive The Risky Roads Of India's Capital

Harassment & Unsafe Workspaces: How Women Cab Drivers Survive The Risky Roads Of India's Capital

Article 14 — A physical assault on Uber driver Priyanka Devi illustrated the safety challenges faced by women cab drivers in the Delhi-NCR region. Underrepresented in India's growing ride-hailing sector-women comprise a tiny number of a total of 1.7 million drivers in the industry-the struggle of women cabbies includes daily encounters with casual sexism and little assistance from platforms that employ them in an unorganised sector of little health insurance, paid leave, job security or job contracts.

Breathing on Two Wheels: India's Gig Workers Grapple with Toxic Air and Lack of Social Security B...

Breathing on Two Wheels: India's Gig Workers Grapple with Toxic Air and Lack of Social Security B...

Mojo Story — A recent study revealed that gig workers, particularly while on their two-wheelers, inhale air filled with high concentrations of particulate matter (PM) and

Breathing on Two Wheels: India's Gig Workers Grapple with Toxic Air and Lack of Social Security B...

Breathing on Two Wheels: India's Gig Workers Grapple with Toxic Air and Lack of Social Security B...

Mojo Story — A recent study revealed that gig workers, particularly while on their two-wheelers, inhale air filled with high concentrations of particulate matter (PM) and

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FEATURE-LGBTQ+ Indians demand end to 'discriminatory' blood donation ban

FEATURE-LGBTQ+ Indians demand end to 'discriminatory' blood donation ban

Reuters — India’s current laws prohibit trans people, gay and bisexual men, and female sex workers from donating blood, despite acute shortages in the world’s most populous country and a global shift away from bans on blood donation by LGBTQ+ people.

LGBTQ+ Indians demand end to 'discriminatory' blood donation ban

LGBTQ+ Indians demand end to 'discriminatory' blood donation ban

Openly — Trans people, gay and bisexual men banned from donating Rules based on discrimination, not science,...

Bill to amend Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act tabled in Lok Sabha

Bill to amend Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act tabled in Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times — The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 was introduced by the Union government in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, amid continuous protests by opposition parties over the ongoing ethnic violence in Manipur. | Latest News India

The women construction workers fighting for clean air | FairPlanet

The women construction workers fighting for clean air | FairPlanet

FairPlanet — Women construction workers in India are demanding clean air and safe working conditions. But is anyone listening?

"School has killed me," says suicide note of teenager, facing gender violence

"School has killed me," says suicide note of teenager, facing gender violence

Maktoob — The suicide of a 15-year-old from Delhi Public School in Greater Faridabad has sent ripples across the country pointing to the institutionalized bullying plaguing Indian schools. Jumping from the top of the residential building on the night of 24 February, the teenager was declared dead when he was taken to the hospital.

Social divide widens in J&K’s Pir Panjal amidst ST reservation politics

Social divide widens in J&K’s Pir Panjal amidst ST reservation politics

twocircles.net — Gujjar-Bakarwals and Paharis, the two distinct ethnic groups of Jammu and Kashmir are at loggerheads with each other due to the changing political dynamics in the Union Territory.

Bruised Finger, No Internet: NREGA workers protest

Bruised Finger, No Internet: NREGA workers protest

BOOM FactCheck — NREGA Workers, from all over India, have been sitting at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar to protest the Government's new mobile application to mark attendance for work. The workers demand the roll back of the App and allege that the claims of the government about smooth functioning of the scheme is false and misleading.

Dolling Up New Delhi: Mass Slum Evictions Ahead Of G-20 Summit

Dolling Up New Delhi: Mass Slum Evictions Ahead Of G-20 Summit

Article 14 — As Delhi prepares for the G-20 summit in September 2023, those living in a slum opposite one of the venues, Pragati Maidan, have received a 15-day eviction notice. More than 60 families, stressed at losing homes, livelihood and school education, have been living there for up to three decades.

IS KASHMIR RAMPING UP ITS SURVEILLANCE CAMPAIGN?

IS KASHMIR RAMPING UP ITS SURVEILLANCE CAMPAIGN?

fairplanet.org — Digital and human rights advocates in the region are sounding the alarm about the administration's plan to launch a 'unique family ID database' that would collect citizens' personal information.

Life On The Edge: Delhi's Struggling Floodplain Farmers

Life On The Edge: Delhi's Struggling Floodplain Farmers

Article 14 — The Yamuna floodplains in Delhi have been home to thousands of farmers growing vegetables and other crops for years. Labeled as encroachers, they remain in constant fear that their homes will be demolished and their crops destroyed by Delhi Development Authority (DDA).

'Unfit To Drink': Yellow Water On The Outskirts Of Delhi

'Unfit To Drink': Yellow Water On The Outskirts Of Delhi

Article 14 — Just 24 km to the north of the capital Delhi, in Kundli, a prime-industrial zone in Sonipat on the Delhi-Haryana border, with a population of more than 100,000, the water is unfit to drink. Those who can afford it even buy water to bathe.

Superstition isn't a cure for queer people

Superstition isn't a cure for queer people

LGBTQ Nation — Yoga, prayer, and "wellness treatments" don't fall under conversion therapy bans since they aren't performed by a medical professional, but they're still used to try to "cure" queer people.

Muslim Families Migrate After Manesar's Anti-Muslim Panchayat

Muslim Families Migrate After Manesar's Anti-Muslim Panchayat

thewire.in — After Hindu Mahapanchayat's anti-muslim boycott call in Haryana's Manesar, hundreds of Muslim families migrate from the region.