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Manhole vs Machine: Can manhole-cleaning robots eradicate manual scavenging?Bandicoot, a robotic machine with “limbs”, HD vision cameras and gas sensors, can enter manholes and clean sewage. It is the flagship produ...- SC notice on plea challenging law on private entities using AadhaarThe petition by retired army officer S G Vombatkere and social activist Bezwada Wilson has urged the top court to declare the Aadhaar and o...
- SC seeks response from Centre, UIDAI on plea against new Aadhaar ordinancePlea has also challenged the Aadhaar (Pricing of Aadhaar Authentication Services) Regulations, 2019.
- Data protection bill: Government can still access personal informationThe Personal Data Protection Bill, 2008, and a report were submitted by a committee led by former judge BN Srikrishna on July 27.
- Despite 70 civic workers' death in 10 years, manual scavenging continues unabated in KarnatakaThe inhuman practice has been legally abolished long ago but greedy contractors and an inefficient police and judicial system make sure man...
- Human beings are not numbers or data: Activist Bezwada WilsonWhatever Bhim Rao Ambedkar established in the Constitution has been reinstated by this judgment, said activist Bezwada Wilson.
- Dalit votes on its mind, Congress hails Babasaheb Bhimrao AmbedkarChief Minister Siddaramaiah made his pro-Dalit and pro-oppressed stand the plank of the event and stated during an interaction on Sunday.
- Mandatory Aadhaar will make us slaves: PIL in Supreme CourtAppearing before a bench of Justices, advocate Shyam Divan contended that making Aadhaar mandatory would be violative of the citizens’ fund...
- SwachhBharat@2: Build smart toilets before smart citiesNow that you are going to build some 10 crore more toilets by 2019, this means you will build some 10 crore more septic tanks.
- Why are politicians making a big show of dining with Dalits?Swachh connotes pure and to me appears a rather Brahminical idea. It should have been named Saaf Bharat if the idea was only to clean up th...
- Kabali, Magsaysay Awards to Bezwada Wilson and T M Krishna bring Dalit issues to the foreKrishna has gone on record saying he wants a Dalit to break into the Brahmin-dominated Carnatic world and win the top honour of Kalaimamani.
- Bezwada Wilson, TM Krishna win the Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2016The annual award is named after former Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay, to honour the greatness of spirit in selfless service to the p...
- Manual scavengers vent ire, seek redressalA band of young men and women drove into the national capital after a long bus journey lasting 125 days crisscrossing nearly 500 districts ...
- For 1.8 lakh manual scavengers, swachh life is a distant dreamThe 'Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers, 2013' law bans manual cleaning of night soil, septic tanks and sewers.
- Safai karamcharis to appeal to PM Modi for eradication of manual scavengingBhim Yatra — a countrywide tour undertaken by safai karmacharis to campaign for eradication of manual scavenging — will culminate at Jantar...
- An orange bus carrying hope for manual scavengersThe bus stops at various bastis of safai karamcharis and other places suitable for corner meetings where they talk about the humiliation of...
- India's green policy puts growth over environment: ExpertSpeaking on the theme 'Justice' during a seminar on Nehruvian ideals, Bhushan, the Deputy Director General of Center for Science and Enviro...
- Sandeep Dikshit leaves Salman Khurshid stumped on FCRA crackdown issueSandeep Dikshit also accused the party of having taken a 'contradictory' stand on the issue of economic growth and environment protection.
- As part of Nehru's 125th birth anniversary celebrations Cong to organise ConferenceAs part of its celebrations for the 125th birth anniversary of India's first Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru, the Congress will this week ...
- Manual scavenging continues unabatedAn estimated 13 lakh people continue to manually remove human excreta in the country, 14 years after it was prohibited by a legislation, ma...
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