Dear all,
This message is being posted to all ZEST lists because it is about a ZEST event.
ZESTPoets is holding its second offline meet on Sunday, 11 September
2005. This will be on the open terrace of the Indian Coffee House in
Connaught Place in Delhi. The skyline is dotted with CP
FYI.--
ST status for Reangs, Rongmais demanded
HAILAKANDI, Aug 29 District Tribal Sangha of Hailakandi has demanded the
recognition of Scheduled Tribe status to the Reang, Rongmai Naga, Khasi,
Jaintia, Chakma and Sakachep tribes living in Hailakandi district. In a
memorandum to the Prime
Dear friends,
The current ‘Community Radio Policy’ of India is discriminatory towards
communities as it bars community members, community based-organizations,
non-government organizations and other civil society groups from applying for
licenses to operate low power community radio
INVITATION
Democracy, Human Rights and People Threats and Challenges
Date: 4 September 2005
Time: 3-6 pm
Venue: Gass Memorial Centre, Jaistamb Chowk, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Friends:
Universally democracy had got immense significance in the present world, which
is the fundamental aspect of
Caste violence: 60 Dalit houses burnt down in Gohana
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NDTV Correspondent
Wednesday, August 31, 2005 (Gohana):
In one of the worst ever instances of caste violence in Haryana,
upper caste villagers belonging
BJP against quota for Dalit converts
http://www.chennaionline.com/colnews/newsitem.asp?NEWSID=%7B3B0A4A25-BF22-4817-A963-5F25CAB84D08%7DCATEGORYNAME=NATL
New Delhi, August 30: Without naming JD (U) leader Nitish Kumar, who has been
criticised by a RSS mouthpiece for his stand on reservation,
Gudivada, Guntur incidents Congress in a tight spot
http://www.newindpress.com/NewsItems.asp?ID=IEA20050830020844Page=ATitle=Southern+News+-+Andhra+PradeshTopic=0
VIJAYAWADA: The ruling Congress is facing an embarrassing situation due to
mishandling of sensitive issues by officials in
http://www.newindpress.com/NewsItems.asp?ID=IER20050831011211Page=RTitle=KeralaTopic=0
BSP to take up Dalit Christian issue: Mayawati
Wednesday August 31 2005 11:33 IST
KOTTAYAM: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Chief and Uttar Pradesh former chief
minister Mayawati has said that her party will