The political atmosphere of Assam is blistering now amidst this winter as the BJP is unrelenting to implement the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016, with brute force. The controversial bill has been in the limelight since the BJP announced about it after sweeping the 2016 Assembly Election in Assam. This time, not merely Assam, but the … Read more
What made the Modi regime introduce 10 per cent reservation for the “economically weaker” upper-caste Hindus? Poll compulsion or carefully carved strategy?
Narendra Modi’s interview to the ANI on 1 January 2019 was, alike all other scripted interviews, another occasion of self-praising and self-back-patting.
The Accidental Prime Minister must not be opposed violently by the Congress. To oppose the film one must make a counter narrative or an artistic response.
The Noida Sector 58 Police SHO’s diktat to stop Muslim workers from praying in the park on Friday afternoons is another assault on minority rights in UP.
The so-called ISIS terror module busting by the NIA is an attempt to project the RSS and the BJP as victims before the 2019 Lok Sabha election.
The Christmas gift from the Modi regime is here for all dissenters- any content on social media that the government will deem ‘unlawful’ shall be removed from online platforms and end-to-end encryption of data shall be ended to allow the government snoop into the origin of any content. If you’re thinking this proposed step will … Read more
The appointment of Shaktikanta Das, a 1980-batch IAS officer of Tamil Nadu cadre as the governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has drawn a lot of criticism and ignited a big controversy in the economic discourses around the country. Shaktikanta Das is the first RBI governor in 28 years who isn’t a banker … Read more
The petition to investigate the Rafale Jet deal for a possible scam was dismissed on jurisdiction, not on merits by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court is not an investigative agency and what it does now is beyond belief of the common people. It is the infernal arrogance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that is … Read more
The RSS, VHP, Bajrang Dal and other Hindutva fascist outfits organised a massive rally in New Delhi on 9 December demanding parliament’s winter session to pass a law and clear the roadblocks in the building of a Ram temple in Ayodhya, at the very spot where the 15th-century Babri Masjid (mosque) once stood. These Hindutva … Read more
Uttar Pradesh is again in news for all the wrong reasons due to a massive mob violence in Bulandshahr, where a police officer was killed by Hindutva fascist terrorists during their attack on a police station. The policeman killed in firing, Inspector Subodh Kumar Singh, was the investigating officer in the infamous Dadri lynching case, … Read more
The Kisan Mukti March has captured the headlines of even the national mainstream media due to the overwhelming participation of farmers from all over the country in the rally, especially due to the participation of a large section of the farmers from the BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. The issue of … Read more
The mobilisation of a large number of Kar Sevaks by the VHP in Ayodhya over the demand of a Ram Mandir, isn’t merely challenging the authority of the rule of the Constitution, which the RSS and the Hindutva fascist camp have subordinated to the rule of ‘faith’, i.e. the Brahminical hegemony, this rambunctious mob rampage … Read more
The Kisan Mukti March rocking Delhi is throwing a challenge to the unpopular and tyrant Modi regime.
In a recent interview to ANI’s editor Smita Prakash, Dassault Aviation CEO Eric Trappier reiterated that there have been no wrongdoings in the modified medium multi-role combat aircraft (MMRCA)- Rafale Jet deal, and rubbished the allegations of corruption levelled against the Modi government by the opposition parties, including the Congress. While the BJP welcomed this … Read more
Participating in the campaign trail of Chhattisgarh assembly election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi trained his guns at ‘Urban Naxals’, accusing them of living ‘luxurious lives’, riding luxury cars and instigating violence in Bastar. ‘Urban Naxal’ is a term used to demonise dissent by the RSS-led Hindutva fascists. Mr Modi was speaking at Jagdalpur, 450 km … Read more
The brutal killing of a tigress, Avni, by a sharpshooter illegally hired for the job by the Maharashtra government, showed how hollow is the Indian state’s commitment towards saving wildlife in general and conserving tigers in particular. The tigress Avni, codenamed T1, was shot by Asgar Ali, son of sharpshooter Nawab Shafat Ali, on 2 … Read more
The defeat of the BJP to the Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) alliance in the recently-held Karnataka bypoll for three Lok Sabha seats and two assembly seats shows that an anti-incumbency wave is rising in the country. Narendra Modi is projected as a strong contender for the prime minister’s position in 2019 as well by different opinion … Read more
Yogi Adityanath divulged his government’s Ayodhya plans during his visit to the town. The plans include two controversial things – one, the construction of a Ram temple at the site of the demolished Babri Masjid, and two, land acquisition for the construction of an airstrip to allow tourists to come to Ayodhya for pilgrimage. Yogi … Read more
Ever since the Narendra Modi-led BJP government was formed, everything that the previous governments and the Indian state’s own propaganda credited as the quintessential binding factors holding the country together as a united nation, started falling apart, quite unequivocally, paving way for new fissures to appear and widened the crack in the pot called India. … Read more