[ZESTCaste] Letters to editor on religious conversion of Dalits

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB119103230505143445.html?mod=googlenews_wsj Hindus View Conversion as Anathema September 29, 2007; Page A7 Conversion has always been anathema to all Hindus, and not to Hindu nationalists alone, for it violates a basic ethic of Hinduism ("In India, 'Untouchables' Co

[ZESTCaste] Reopen temple, Dalits demand (News)

http://www.thehindu.com/2007/09/29/stories/2007092951540300.htm Tamil Nadu - Salem Reopen temple, Dalits demand Special Correspondent SALEM: Various Dalit outfits staged a demonstration near the Collectorate here on Friday urging the Salem District administration to reopen the Sri Draupathi Amm

[ZESTCaste] Does entitlement enrich?

http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1124348 Sunday, September 30, 2007 3:41:00 AM Does entitlement enrich? R Jagannathan Microview One fact that has been much commented upon in India's recent victory in the World T20 Championships is the composition of the team. With several small town l

[ZESTCaste] Green Terror by Green Youths

Dear All, I forwarded a letter from Mr.Renju Radha R.Prakash hi all, IT IS AGAIN AGAINST THE TYRANNY OF GREEN TERROR UNLEASHED BY GREENYOUTH - Hide quoted text - recently Delhi High Court has sentenced journos for exposing Jusitce Sabbarval. I m not going inot the details of the

[ZESTCaste] India's cotton fields: Over 4 lakh child labourers (News)

http://inhome.rediff.com/money/2007/sep/29cotton.htm India's cotton fields: Over 4 lakh child labourers More than four lakh children, mostly girls and under 18 years of age, are involved as child labour in cottonseed fields in India, a human rights report has said. Nearly 4,16,000 children below