Out of focusT.K. RAJALAKSHMIAn appraisal of the health care promised by the National Rural Health Mission launched in April 2005.
Schools of scandalT.K. RAJALAKSHMIStories of sexual exploitation of schoolgirls by teachers rattle Haryana.
'We have established an investor-friendly atmosphere'T.K. RAJALAKSHMIInterview with Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Chief Minister of Haryana.
In the name of AyurvedaT.K. RAJALAKSHMISerious allegations are made against a Haridwar-based producer of Ayurvedic medicines on two counts - violation of labour laws and consumers' right to
Gory talesT.K. RAJALAKSHMITHE workers come and go on their bicycles in batches, despite the extreme winter and the fact that R.K. Sudhanshu, the District Magistrate, would neve
Hurdles of biasT.K. RAJALAKSHMIPrejudices at the levels of family, society and government make the struggle harder for aspiring sportswomen in Haryana but fail to kill their initiat
In defence of womenT.K. RAJALAKSHMIA new Bill proposes amendments to the existing laws to widen the scope of the definition of rape and to deal with other forms of sexual assault on wom
Not all sunshineT.K. RAJALAKSHMIThe controversy over a National Labour Institute paper on call centres could provide an opportunity to analyse objectively the situation of workers in
For legal protectionT.K RAJALAKSHMIIN September 2004, soon after the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government came to power, it set up the National Commission for Enterprises in the
The other IndiaT.K. RAJALAKSHMIAn International Labour Organisation report on the unorganised sector in northern India examines the abysmal working conditions in this sector and the
Brittle existenceT.K. RAJALAKSHMITwo lakh unorganised workers help the bangle and glassware industry in Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, make several crores of rupees as turnover every year.
The great Indian family A strict population control policy sounds good on paper, but it ignores sociological correlations.
SlideshowThe hungry river Villages in West Bengal’s Malda and Murshidabad districts live under the constant threat of river erosion that eats up their homes overnight.