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Land dispute makes Koderma villagers take law into their own hands

Most workers worried, say families bearing brunt of loss of pay

What happens when Covid test camp is held in remote Bihar village? Nothing. No one turns up Jyoti Yadav Madhubani: At the Jiroga panchayat’s middle school campus, Iftikhar Ahmad, a 37-year-old medical officer, was ready to launch a testing camp for local residents. Equipped with rapid antigen testing (RAT) kits, Ahmad and two lab technicians — who arrived here Friday afternoon after a four-hour journey from the district headquarters — waited.  © Provided by The Print Th...

Asia Sentinel A substandard health system devotes its resources to men May 11 By: Neeta Lal Bindiya Kumari, 26, a farmer from Dumaria village, located 175 km from capital city Patna in India’s poorest state of Bihar, has had two miscarriages since her marriage in 2018. Her plight sadly is neither rare nor exceptional. She and millions like her are the victims of a grossly substandard health care system that seriously neglects women and whose defects have been tragically magnified by the secon...

Dubai: When it comes to long-time residents of the UAE, any number of expats would lay claim to being early settlers here. More often than not, their chronicling would date back to 40-50 years, good enough for them to be acknowledged as veterans. But away from the spotlight, one Dubai-based Indian family is silently marking a milestone on completing a momentous 100 years in the UAE. As family members of Uttamchand Tulsidas Bhatia, deemed the wealthiest and most influential Indian merchant of hi...

An endless game of whack-a-mole? The efficacy of proscribing extreme-right groups is debated. How to keep ahead of their evolution is also challenging. Extremist groups globally have demonstrated the ability to disband and reform, described as a “hive” structure (Annie Spratt/Unsplash) Published 4 Mar 2021 14:00   0 Comments   According to recent media reports, Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutto...

Three Thakur men allegedly opened indiscriminate fire at a Dalit family in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday. Three persons, who were Thakurs, were also involved in the attack that took place on Wednesday (Representative Image). &nbsp | &nbspPhoto Credit:&nbspiStock Images Key Highlights The three men attacked the family over a land dispute Bareilly: A group of armed assailants allegedly opened fire at a  Dalit family over a land dispute. The dispute that allegedly perta...

UP Dalit man shot dead over land dispute ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Thu, Dec 17 2020 12:51 IST | ​ 2 Views Gun point. (File Photo: IANS). Image Source: IANS News Shahjahanpur : , Dec 17 (IANS) A 45-year-old Dalit man in Uttar Pradesh was allegedly shot dead and four members of his family sustained injuries in an attack mounted by a group of armed men who fired indiscriminately. It involved an old dispute over a property. The incident took place in Bighapur Kesari village in Shahjahan...

A theory of everything extreme The 2010s witnessed the rise of ultra-right proto-fascist elements in Europe’s politics The writer is an Islamabad-based TV journalist and tweets @FarrukhKPitafi India is witnessing a fresh round of protests. Indian farmer unions are protesting to demand the repeal of three laws for the past two months. As expected, the BJP government has used the national mainstream media to malign protesters by calling them Khalistani separatists or stooges of Pakistan or Chi...