We are deeply concerned at the incidents of anti-Muslim stone pelting, communal violence and intimidation by Sangh outfits under the pretext of Ram Navami celebrations on April 10. Such incidents took place in Himmatnagar and […]
In September 2020, India’s BJP government, headed by Narendra Modi, rushed through the Indian parliament three Farm Bills which at one stroke did away with the old agricultural procurement system. Under that system, farmers used […]
Dr Aparna Mahanta, ex-professor of Dibrugarh University, and a progressive writer in Assamese, passed away in a Dibrugarh hospital. She will be deeply missed in the fields of Assamese literature as well as progressive activism. […]
Comrade Pawan Sharma, senior leader of CPIML passed away 30 January at 4 pm. He suffered a cardiac stroke a day before in the evening after which was admitted in a hospital in Patna where […]
The CPIML released its election manifesto for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election on 1 February 2022. The manifesto focuses on the issue of employment for youth. It also calls on the voters to defeat the […]
New Delhi, 29 January 2022 The The New York Times has published a detailed story today documenting the use of Israeli software Pegasus for illegal surveillance by governments including far-right ones. It specifically confirms what […]
January 30 marks the martyrdom day of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Nathuram Godse, who fired the bullets assassinating the unarmed Gandhiji, is India’s first terrorist. Today, we see BJP MP Pragya Thakur and BJP leader Sakshi […]
BY VIJAY PRASHAD Photograph Source: Incredibly Numing – CC BY 2.0 A bizarre event took place in northern India between December 17 and December 19, 2021. It was a “religious parliament” (Dharma Sansad) with the theme, “The […]
The sheer nature and number of incidents of communal hate crimes in 2021 are overwhelming and a reminder to authorities that it is high time to act against them. Sanchita Kadam Image: Washington Post 2021 […]
Study found that with rising heat and humidity levels because of climate change, options for moving outdoor labour to cooler hours will dramatically shrink, leading to significant worldwide labour losses. Newsclick India is one of […]