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164 alumni of TISS raise concerns as Women’s Studies Centre loses most of its staff in arbitrary action https://maktoobmedia.com/india/164-alumni-of-tiss-raise-concerns-as-womens-studies-centre-loses-most-of-its-staff-in-arbitrary-action/  Women’s Studies, TISS, Alumni Statement Drastic Termination of Contracts of Teaching and Non-Teaching Members at TISS.. We demand
1. that all contractual faculty and non-teaching staff under UGC 12th Plan to be reinstated with immediate effect
2 an official timeline and long-term planning of regularisation of both TET and UGC contractual employees
3. transparency and a plan of action regarding all permanent UGC positions that remain vacant even as there are several WS faculty and non-teaching staff that have been in contract positions for over a decade
4.faculties are included in key decision making processes of the institute,
5. We demand that the institution adheres to the values of equality, social justice, and democratic functioning that have been vital in its making 

 India’s Deadly Climate-Change & Environment Crisis & What Modi 3.0 Must Do (But Hasn’t Ever)   https://article-14.com/post/india-s-deadly-climate-change-environment-crisis-what-modi-3-0-must-do-but-hasn-t-ever--668220dc622d3 Prerna Singh Bindra And Krithika Sampath  1 Jul, 2024

A 5-Point Agenda To Safeguard India’s Environment

1. Repeal Forest & Environment Law Dilutions

2. Transform Governance, Ensure Accountability

3. Make Cities Liveable

4. Water Conservation & Management

We do not trust the State: Supreme Court on Manipur government failure to take Kuki undertrial to hospital https://www.barandbench.com/news/we-do-not-trust-the-state-supreme-court-on-manipur-government-failure-to-take-kuki-undertrial-to-hospital ..

the accused was apparently suffering from piles and tuberculosis. He had also complained to jail officials about extreme backache.

Further, the jail medical officer on November 22 last year had found tenderness in the lower lumbar spine of accused and recommended an X-Ray, which facility was not available at the jail.