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MODIfied surgical strikes: Parrikar praises Parivar

October 31, 2016 - 5:12 pm in Governance

It was 1984 where Mumbai was worst hit by the eruption of communal violence. Govandi, a north-eastern suburb of Mumbai was also witness to vastly communally hostile climate straying into worst law and order situation creating an enormous risk to the minorities.…

Invitation: National Convention on Industrial Corridors

April 21, 2016 - 2:19 pm in Economics

Industrial Corridors: A New Ploy to Plunder Resources and People’s Sovereignty April 22-23, 2016, 10 am to 5 pm 
Indian Social Institute, New Delhi…

Mumbai students extend support to JNU

February 18, 2016 - 7:33 pm in Education

This is a petition to the Government of India from a collection of students from Mumbai colleges. The chief petitioners are students of a Mumbai college…

Students to promote communal harmony through Peace March

January 25, 2016 - 6:28 pm in Society

On the initiative of student interns and volunteers of CSSS, a Peace Walk has been organized on 30th January at 7.30 am sharp. The Peace Walk will begin from Otter's Club, Carter Road, Bandra and will proceed to Linking Road Khar via Carter Road and back to…

Mumbai to Rally for Rohith Vemula’s Justice

January 24, 2016 - 3:41 pm in Rights

Rohiths will emerge from every house!  Rally on 1st February, 2016 from Byculla to Vidhan Sabha  Justice for Rohit Vemula - Joint Action Committee, Mumbai Rohith Vemula did not commit suicide. It was a collectively committed institutional murder by BJP,…

Romila Thapar on INDIAN SOCIETY AND THE SECULAR, Mumbai 26th Oct 2015

October 15, 2015 - 7:40 pm in Society

Centre for Study of Society & Secularism  cordially invite you to a Public Lecture in Memory of Dr.Asghar Ali Engineer on “INDIAN SOCIETY AND THE SECULAR” to be delivered by  Prof. Romila Thapar (Historian and Academician) Chair: Prof. Jairus Banaji…

Mumbaikar’s protests the Coastal Road Project

August 16, 2015 - 8:05 pm in Governance

Ghar Bachao Ghar BanaoAndolan protests the Coastal Road Project in Mumbai   Mumbai | 15th August, 2015: The Coastal Road is a futile project and a faulty plan. While it is a widely known fact that this Rs.12,000 crore costly mega project will only serve…

Mumbai Activists support Narmada Jeevan Adhikar Satyagrah

August 4, 2015 - 3:36 pm in Rights

Mumbai: 4th August, 2015: The prominent social and media activist from Mumbai will be joining Jeevan Adhikar Satyagrah (right to life) starting from 12th August onwards at Rajghat, Badwani, which shall be indefinite satyagrah by thousands of adivasis, farmers,…

Awas Haq Satyagraha enters 24th Day

June 19, 2015 - 1:23 pm in Rights

Mumbai | 18th June, 2015: It has been 24 days since the Awas Haq Satyagraha started but the authorities have still not reverted to the demands of the satygrahis. Despite of heavy and constant rains, the satyagrahis have remained, undeterred, attached to the…

“My Helping Hands” felicitated with prestigious Karmaveer Puraskaar

March 26, 2015 - 6:53 pm in Education

The CtrlS - iCONGO promoted “KARMAVEER PURASKAAR (KVP)” are the Global Awards for Social Justice and Citizen Action instituted by the people sector & civil society with various partner organisations, citizens at large and media supporters. Be the change…