Life Sentence for Dr G.N. Saibaba is Moral Booster for Big Mining Corporations

Prof Dr G.N. Saibaba and Hem Mishra Convicted of being Maoist

The session court of Gadchiroli, Maharashtra has convicted Prof. Dr G.N. Saibaba, JNU student Hem Mishra, former freelance journalist Prashant Rahi, Mahesh Tirki, Vijay Tirki, and Pandu Narote of being “Maoists” and sentenced all to life imprisonment, except Vijay Tirki, who was awarded a 10-year jail term. The case in which these six were convicted … Read more

Bounty on Kerala CM by RSS Leader Kundan Chandrawat is not a Joke

Kundan Chandrawat Calls for Kerala CM's Murder

RSS Leader Kundan Chandrawat Issued Death Threat to Kerala Chief Minister Ujjain’s RSS leader Kundan Chandrawat declared a bounty of ₹1 crore on the Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan during a public gathering on 3rd March in the presence of local BJP leader and MP Chintamani Malviya. Kundan Chandrawat said that he has a property … Read more

When Kiren Rijiju Posted a Video of a Soldier on Twitter

Kiren Rijiju posted a video of a soldier on Twitter

Kiren Rijiju posted a video of a soldier on Twitter where the man is bashing the “anti-nationals” and “Afzal worshippers” using the very language that RSS use. Kiren Rijiju used this video to counter Gurmehar Kaur, a 20 year old student from Lady Shri Ram College who started a campaign against the hooliganism of the … Read more

The Battle Within AIADMK is a Battle Between Greedy Politicians

Sasikala vs Panneerselvam AIADMK battle

The recent political turmoil in Tamil Nadu once again exposed the utmost ideological bankruptcy that has creeped inside Indian politics, of which the Dravidian politics is also a victim. The entire battle between the AIADMK camps led by VK Sasikala, the former aide of J. Jayalalithaa, and the former acting Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam drove … Read more

Bijnor Murder Becomes BJP’s Communal Weapon

BJP adding communal colour to Bijnor murder

The RSS is seeing a clear danger in the voting pattern in the Uttar Pradesh elections and hence it’s pressing into service its most trusted bigots to incite communal tension in different regions of the largest state of India and to scare the majority Hindu community, especially the Dalits and backward castes and win them … Read more

Ram Temple Promise by UP BJP Chief Despite SC Verdict

UP BJP Chief Keshav Maurya promise Ram Temple construction at demolished Babri masjid site

The Supreme Court ordered the political players to desist from playing religious or casteist cards during the elections a few weeks back. The aim of the order, according to various critical analysts is to place a barrier on the path of developing a caste and communal unity among the downtrodden and marginal communities, however, many … Read more

K.N. Ramachandran, the Abducted CPI(M-L) Red Star Leader, Returned Back

K.N. Ramachandran abducted by unidentified men from Kolkata

The General Secretary of the CPI(M-L) Red Star, K.N. Ramachandran suddenly went missing from the Howrah station, after he reached there on Sunday afternoon from Lucknow to participate in a series of political events to express solidarity with the on-going Bhangar land movement. He was abducted by men without uniform, who informed him that they … Read more

Police Firing in Bhangar: Mamata’s Nandigram in Making?

Police firing in Bhangar

Mofijul Khan and Alam Mollah died on Tuesday, 17th January, due to police firing in Bhangar on the agitating villagers, who were since protesting against forcible land acquisition done by the West Bengal government for a project of Powergrid Corporation of India. The villagers were also protesting against the high-tension electric wires passing over their … Read more

Kashmir Protests Ghastly Attack on the Muslims in Kathua of Jammu

Protest against attack on the Muslims in Kathua of Jammu

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

Kashmir may be Troublesome During Spring, Yashwant Sinha led Team Warns

Kashmir may get turbulent in spring cautions former Union Minister and BJP leader Yashwant Sinha

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

Impact of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections on Modi’s Fortune is Negligible

Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections Impact on Modi's Fortune

If a naïve person goes by the narratives of the mainstream corporate media of India, they will certainly believe in the cliché that the outcome of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections will have a severe repercussion on the BJP government at the centre and even more, it will create a roadblock for the BJP to … Read more

Until now – Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections and the Sangh Parivar

Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections 2017

When was the last time that the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections became national news three years before the curtain raiser? The 2017 assembly elections in north India’s largest state and one of the most populous states of India became a bird’s eye in national politics for all major players since 2014 when the BJP swept the … Read more

Army Deployed in West Bengal: A Threat to Democracy and Federalism

Did the Central Government deployed army in West Bengal toll tax booths to bully Mamata Banerjee?

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

Corporate media highlighting a dismissal performance of BJP as a mammoth success with ulterior motive

(This article was first published in May 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) The media galore on the rise of the BJP after its debacle in the Delhi and Bihar Assembly … Read more

Modi’s Double Standard on Cow-Vigilante Can’t Hoodwink Dalits Anymore

(This article was first published in August 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) Dalit liberation struggle of the country reached a new peak in Gujarat, the citadel of Hindutva fascism promoted … Read more

From Dadri to Dhanbad, the Trident of Cow-Vigilantes Piercing Dalit-Muslim-Adivasis

From Dadri to Dhanbad, the Trident of Cow-Vigilantes Piercing Dalit-Muslim-Adivasis

(This article was first published in October 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) A year passed since the lynching of Mohammad Akhlaq in Dadri, Uttar Pradesh, by a mob of cow … Read more

Understanding the Current Crisis of Kashmir

The present situation in Kashmir, if it is to be explicitly understood, should be looked at from the perspective of Kashmiri people rather than the run-of-the-mill viewpoint of Indian and Pakistani government. An undeniable fact is that the power that is responsible for the misery and oppression of Kashmiri people is the ruling government in … Read more

Kairana Backfired but RSS and BJP Adamant to Carry Forward Communal Polarisation in Uttar Pradesh

(This article was first published in June 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) As the election season in Uttar Pradesh sets in, it is high time for the Hindutva brigade led … Read more

BJP Candidate Promise to Violently Suppress Muslims in Uttar Pradesh

Hindutva fascists openly threatens Muslim people

The far-right Hindu extremist group RSS and its mass organisation – the BJP is trying to fish in the murky waters of communally volatile Western Uttar Pradesh during the assembly bypolls for the Muzaffarnagar and Deoband constituencies, vacated due to the death of the MLAs. Rampal Singh Pundhir, a RSS Pracharak, is the candidate for … Read more

The Conspicuous Silence of the Corporate Media on Professor Geelani Must be Combatted

It has been weeks since the arrest of Professor SAR Geelani on the charge of sedition along with Kanhaiya Kumar, and later Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya. It should be noted that Geelani was arrested from an Urdu festival that he was attending at the University of Delhi, North Campus. It should also be noted … Read more

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