Saptarshi Roy: The savior of Stray Dogs

http://www.oneworldnews.in/saptarshi-roy-the-savior-of-stray-dogsa nice article on my friend saptrashi who takes care of around 220 dogs. On a lazy afternoon, after dodging the extremely frustrating traffic jam, for 45 minutes, which is a common phenomenon in Delhi, I reached The Central Block Part of Greater Kailash II. I met Saptarshi Roy at the District Park where he feeds … Continue reading Saptarshi Roy: The savior of Stray Dogs

Consistently Unprofessional & Biased Reporting in HT Gurgaon

{gallery}htclose{/gallery}Gentlemen, In my years of reporting news (Los Angeles Times, NDTV and Voice of America) and in my journalism training (Stern School, University of New York and LSJ, London) I do not recall journalism mixing with faux urban legend or fostering folk tales. It appears, at The Hindustan Times, Gurgaon, it does. And lately, a little … Continue reading Consistently Unprofessional & Biased Reporting in HT Gurgaon

275 Tortoises Seized From Train in Bihar

http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/275-tortoises-seized-from-train-in-bihar-615277275 Tortoises Seized From Train in Bihar All India | Press Trust of India | Updated: November 02, 2014 20:15 IST Representational Image. (Thinkstock) Patna: 275 tortoises, including those of endangered species, were seized from a Kolkata-bound train here by the Government Railway Police (GRP) and one person has been arrested.In an operation conducted at … Continue reading 275 Tortoises Seized From Train in Bihar

OF SADISM, MASOCHISM AND CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

http://www.dailypioneer.com/columnists/edit/of-sadism-masochism-and-cruelty-to-animals.htmlOF SADISM, MASOCHISM AND CRUELTY TO ANIMALS Saturday, 01 November 2014 | Hiranmay Karlekar | in Edit 0 The most helpless, and hence the easiest to dominate and torture, are animals. Things will only change if people stop regarding animals as inferior beings and grant them the moral space that humans occupy On October 17, First Information … Continue reading OF SADISM, MASOCHISM AND CRUELTY TO ANIMALS