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Indo-German Jorunalistic Research Project on climate change in West Bengal

Seven German KAS (Konrad Adenauer Foundation) Scholarship holders of the journalism programme JONA (Journalistische Nachwuchsföderung) and six of their Indian counterparts of the Statesman Print Journalism School (SPJS) researched the consequences of climate change in the Kolkata area and wrote about it. They had ten days, worked in bi-national teams to find topics and do their research, to go out on the field for interviews, … Continue reading Indo-German Jorunalistic Research Project on climate change in West Bengal

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‘Ek Je Chhilo Raja’ travels to Stuttgart

Srjit Mukherji’s Bengali film “Ek Je Chhilo Raja”, starring Jisshu Sengupta, Jaya Ahsan, Aparna Sen, Anirban Bhattacharya, Anjan Dutt, Rudranil Ghosh and Sreenanda Shankar, has been selected as part of the 16th Indian Film Festival in Stuttgart. “Ek Je Chhilo Raja”, which was released in India on Durga Puja (12.10.2018), is a period drama based on ‘A Princely Imposter’ by Partha Chatterjee. It draws inspiration … Continue reading ‘Ek Je Chhilo Raja’ travels to Stuttgart

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Edle Tees für Hungerlöhne

100 Gramm Darjeeling Supreme Second Flush Phuguri kosten bei Tee Gschwendner 29,80 Euro, bei den Pflückerinnen im indischen Bundesstaat Westbengalen kommen davon jedoch nur 0,42 bis 0,83 Euro an. Dies belegt die Studie “Edle Tees für Hungerlöhne. Teeexporte von Darjeeling nach Deutschland” von Benjamin Luig, seit 2016 Leiter des Dialogprogramms Ernährungssouveränität der Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung. Auf vier Plantagen (Pandam, Phuguri, Kalej Valley und Monteviot) wurden hierfür Gruppeninterviews … Continue reading Edle Tees für Hungerlöhne

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