Category: India
A complete critical review of the current affairs in India with focus on combating the narrative of main stream corporate media
Is India facing the third wave of COVID-19? What’s the way out?
Reading Time: 9 minutes Is India now facing the third wave of COVID-19? Why the government’s vaccine drive and the lockdown-type restrictions aren’t helping anymore?
The unchecked attacks on RTI activists reveal India’s democracy’s decline
Reading Time: 5 minutes The unbridled systematic attacks on RTI activists is not just jeopardising their lives but also threatening India’s democracy and freedom
Why Modi’s proposed electoral reforms are a threat to the poor’s right to vote?
Reading Time: 5 minutes The proposed electoral reforms of the Modi government are merely a smokescreen before starting the NPR-based NRC to disenfranchise the poor.
The victory of the farmers’ protest movement kindled flames of inspiration
Reading Time: 5 minutes The victory of the farmers’ protest movement at Delhi’s border proved that if there is a proper strategy then the Modi regime can be defeated
Kisan-Mazdoor Mahapanchayat in Mumbai showed new dimensions of farmers’ protest
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Kisan-Mazdoor Mahapanchayat in Mumbai showed how Delhi’s farmers’ movement is expanding and has been raising new pro-people demands.
Arrest of tribal people at Silger exposed Congress’s tyranny in Chhattisgarh
Reading Time: 5 minutes Arrest of tribal people at Silger exposed how Congress-led Chhattisgarh government unapologetically follows the BJP’s police-state template
Autumn in West Bengal: The season of pain and not celebration
Reading Time: 4 minutes Autumn in Bengal has been stereotyped as per the romanticised version peddled by poets and authors for ages, ignoring the crisis it brings.
Why Modi’s celebration of one billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered by India is problematic?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Why the Modi regime’s celebration of one billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered by India is problematic for the country?
Lakhimpur Kheri farmer massacre: Situation worsens as the BJP spins its narrative
Reading Time: 3 minutes The situation has worsened in Uttar Pradesh after the Lakhimpur Kheri farmer massacre as the BJP and the Yogi regime are innovating ways to blame the farmers.
Lakhimpur Kheri massacre exposed BJP’s desperation to crush the farmers’ movement
Reading Time: 4 minutes It wasn’t an accident! What happened in Lakhimpur Kheri was a pure massacre of farmers. This killing shows the BJP’s frustration with the farmers’ movement.
Will Kerala and Maharashtra turn hotspots for COVID-19 third wave in India?
Reading Time: 4 minutes As the active case loads and new infections in Kerala and Maharashtra remain high, will these states turn into hotspots for the COVID-19 third wave in India?
Disruption in learning and dropouts: how online learning performed in 500 days?
Reading Time: 4 minutes For 500 days, schools are closed in India. How has this closure of schools affected the children? Either their learning is disrupted or dropouts have increased.
BKS’s protest on MSP is the RSS’s attempt to weaken the farmers’ movement
Reading Time: 3 minutes The BKS’s protest on MSP on September 8th is the RSS’s attempt to weaken the farmers’ movement by driving a wedge, especially before the Uttar Pradesh polls.
Police violence against farmers at Karnal: BJP’s anti-farmer hatred exposed again
Reading Time: 4 minutes Police violence against farmers at Karnal showed the BJP’s anti-farmer hatred. Can the same SDMs, who order cracking of heads, deliver justice to farmers?
NIA’s draft chargesheet against Elgar Parishad accused smells foul
Reading Time: 4 minutes The NIA’s draft chargesheet against Elgar Parishad accused after three years of most of their arrests, not only is gibberish but looks like a BJP pamphlet.
Why COVID-19 cases in Kerala are on the rise? What does the LDF need now?
Reading Time: 3 minutes For a few weeks, COVID-19 cases in Kerala are on the rise. But what’s causing this steep rise in infection in the very state called as a “model” state earlier.
How the neoliberal economic order aggravated India’s COVID-19 crisis?
Reading Time: 7 minutes How the neoliberal economic order, initiated by Manmohan Singh and religiously followed by Modi aggravated India’s COVID-19 crisis and impacted healthcare?
Modi’s Maan Ki Baat on vaccination conceals the reality of rural-urban division
Reading Time: 5 minutes Modi’s Maan Ki Baat on vaccination conceals the reality of rural-urban division in vaccintion, as despite higher infection, the villages are left behind.
Time to raise compensation demand for victims of wrongful confinement
Reading Time: 6 minutes The recent acquittal of terror accused Bashir Ahmad Baba after 11 years of wrongful confinement again brought up the demand for compensation for such victims.
How the One Nation One Ration Card scheme threatens India’s poor?
Reading Time: 6 minutes How the One Nation One Ration Card scheme threatens India’s food security and plans to deprive the poor of food and citizenship to help big corporates profiteer