Why India needs a new law to combat the deaths of workers in sewers and septic tanks

The prohibition in the 2013 legislation has been diluted while a confusing Supreme Court order makes it difficult to get compensation.

Prashant Reddy T

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Harsh Tripathi

· Jul 19, 2022 · 09:00 am

Opinion: The injustices of Narmada Valley are being repeated across India – from Kashmir to Assam

For 34 years, the people of the Valley, aided by the Narmada Bachao Andolan, knocked on every door to seek their rights. Every institution failed them.

Joe Athialy

· Nov 08, 2019 · 06:30 am

‘They are boycotting us’: Kathua’s Bakerwal family returns home a year after their child’s murder

While the trial of those accused of raping and killing the 8-year-old girl goes through the paces, life for the family has grown harder in their winter home.

Safwat Zargar

· Jan 29, 2019 · 09:00 am

Elderly Muslim man who survived Hapur lynching recounts the terror, seeks a fair investigation

Samiuddin sent a letter to senior Uttar Pradesh police officials on Saturday, narrating the attack as the prime witness and demanding justice.

Abhishek Dey

· Jul 15, 2018 · 07:30 am

Thousands rally in Mumbai to demand the arrest of alleged instigator of Bhima Koregaon violence

If Sambhaji Bhide is not arrested in the next eight days, a leader of the protest warned the Maharashtra government, they will march on the Assembly.

Mridula Chari

· Mar 26, 2018 · 09:57 pm

17 months after death of Goan activist priest, family may challenge order to bury his body

The family of Bismarque Dias has refused hold his last rites, demanding an impartial investigation into his mysterious death.

Pamela D’Mello

· Apr 06, 2017 · 06:30 am

Revealed: The hidden Western intelligence breakdowns behind the 26/11 Mumbai attacks

Why the David Coleman Headley story is still relevant.

Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica

· Apr 21, 2015 · 08:55 pm