A complete critical review of the current affairs in India with focus on combating the narrative of main stream corporate media
The Industrial Relations Code, 2019, is going to launch the severest assault on the working class of India by doing away with permanent jobs in all sectors.
A recently-released work paper showed 9m job loss took place in India between 2011-12 and 2017-18, which has pushed the economy to comma due to non-recovery
Narendra Modi’s recent rallies at Thakurnagar and Durgapur of West Bengal set the tone for BJP’s Lok Sabha election campaigning in the state.
The Kerala flood has been one of the most devastating disasters to ravage the state since 1924 and one of the most tragic incidents of natural calamity after the 2015 Chennai flood to hit South India. Addressing a press conference on 17 August evening at the capital Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan gave information … Read more
The incessant spike in oil prices is putting the already-sick Indian economy into a more perilous state, while the Modi government is incessantly resorting to rhetoric and advertisements to prove itself in the field of good governance, which it promised once but doesn’t exist in reality. The Modi government has taken no concrete decision to … Read more
There is a proverb in India that a thief’s voice is louder than that of the cop. Arun Jaitley is proving it correct by saying that the demonetisation exercise of the Modi government has sharply reduced terrorism in India. Following the historic behavioural pattern of RSS cadres, the finance minister, who is also a lawyer … Read more
When Narendra Modi started his campaign for the prime minister’s position during the 2014 general election, he and the entire Hindutva camp trained their guns against the Congress Party’s first family, the Gandhis, whom they blamed for all woes afflicting India and also alleged that the family has siphoned-off immense wealth to foreign shores and … Read more
When the national news bulletins have started pushing the stories of mob lynching and gory atrocities committed by the RSS-backed Gau Rakshaks (cow vigilante stormtroopers) to the oblivion as these lynchings become the norm, a unique incident in BJP-ruled Maharashtra’s Pune city brought a small but a very effective change in the hitherto existing and … Read more
The BJP, in connivance with other fraternal Hindutva fascist organisations, started a nationwide witch hunt against Muslims by alleging that the members of the minority community celebrated the victory of Pakistan in the ICC Champion’s Cup. Fake videos like these were used by the IT Cell of the BJP to instigate vitriol against the Muslims … Read more
The social fabric of the country, especially the communal harmony that existed in other parts of India than communally turbulent cow-belt, has been ripped off by the Hindutva regime in the last three years. The “holy cow” issue is used every now and then to threaten the Muslims, Dalits, Tribals and Christian population of the … Read more
Since the Sukma encounter of 24 April, in which 25 CRPF men were killed by the Maoist guerrillas, the Modi government has plunged into a drive to prove that its forces in the jungles of Chhattisgarh are gunning down the outlawed CPI (Maoist) activists successfully. One such claim surfaced a few days ago when the … Read more
The entire Tamil mainstream corporate media is busy covering the protests and outrage across Tamil Nadu and in the capital city Chennai against the Jallikattu ban. The national mainstream corporate media is not lagging behind as well. GBs of data and tonnes of newsprint later the story is still making rounds with Chief Minister O. … Read more
When the Friday afternoon prayers at the local mosques were over on 13th January in Srinagar, the Kashmiri youth poured down on the streets, in the Batamaloo area, raising their fists in protest against the brutal attack on the Muslims in Kathua of Jammu by a group of Hindutva militants allegedly linked with the ruling … Read more
Recently a team of five from the Centre for Dialogue and Reconciliation, a Delhi based corporate and foreign capital funded institute, visited Jammu & Kashmir under the leadership of senior BJP leader and Modi detractor Yashwant Sinha and submitted the report on its observation to the Union Government and also disclosed the same to journalists … Read more
During an election rally in Shahjahanpur of Western Uttar Pradesh, RSS strong man and BJP stalwart Amit Shah fired sexist salvo against the former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Mayawati and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for their strong opposition to Narendra Modi’s demonetisation exercise. Shah said during his speech -”Have you seen the … Read more
In a discussion with NDTV during the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, Power Minister Pijush Goyal reiterated that the entire cabinet remained in dark regarding the demonetisation drive of the Modi government and Arun Jaitley, the finance minister, kept the entire exercise secret and caught them in surprise by this decision. This is the official version … Read more
Army deployed at several toll tax booths and on important corners of West Bengal on 1st of December, including areas close to the state secretariat, which the Chief Minister called an attempt by the Modi government to bully the democratically elected government of the state for the reluctance of Mamata Banerjee to give any respite to … Read more
In Ahmedabad city of Gujarat, the dreaded cow vigilantes associated with the Vishwa Hindu Parishad killed the driver of a car, Mohammad Ayyub, by thrashing him mercilessly. Ayyub’s fault was that he ferried calves in a car. The police in Narendra Modi’s home turf even denied that the Muslim youth was thrashed by the cow … Read more
The shameful liaison between the Indian state and the exploitative corporations is nowhere more visible than in the blatant advertising campaign initiated by the Reliance Corporation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as their brand ambassador. One should also bring to light the fact that Reliance, or rather the Modi regime, launched Reliance Jio officially on … Read more
(This article was first published in February 2016 in the previous version of People’s Review. Due to an incident of hacking the old website was pulled down and we could only restore the old articles in this section) Tragedy has entrenched the Modi government, quagmired in utmost crisis and attempting to do an image makeover before … Read more