Thus, the general strike on July 9 is certainly going to be the largest ever general strike the country has witnessed till today with unprecedented participation of all the producing sections of the ...

In all this, it is not surprising that the compromise and surrender by RSS leaders during that period finds no place. This sordid chapter has been buried under the barrage of chest thumping ...

The roots of the deadly coalition of military, industry and academia were first examined by sociologist C Wright Mills, who prophesied the shift of US to a "permanent war economy" in which military ...

The Election Commission is also responsible for preparing electoral rolls and conducting these elections. Over the last 75 years, the electoral system has operated with a fair degree of integrity, ...

This draconian Special Public Safety Bill, which has extremely arbitrary and authoritarian provisions which are even worse ...

DONALD Trump’s foreign policy has left commentators in a real tizzy. His markedly differing positions with regard to Ukraine and Gaza, in the first case apparently pursuing peace, and in the second ...

THE Nehru-Mahalanobis strategy which broadly underlay the entire dirigiste period is now being intensely vilified, not just by the Modi crowd, but even by neoliberal elements within the Congress and ...

The imposition of a communal agenda through the education system by the BJP-led central government was a major focus. Delegates denounced the Manuwadi character of the current educational policies, ...

WELL-known Marxist scholar, the late Amalendu Guha, had argued persuasively that in modern India there co-existed in the minds of the people a dual national consciousness: a local, regional-linguistic ...

THE Government of India proposed four Labour Codes claiming to reform the employer-worker relationship which was otherwise archaic and complex with too many rules and regulations. The much-needed ...

ON the 50th anniversary of the Internal Emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi on June 25, 1975, the CPI (M) in Tripura organised hall meetings and discussions across various sub-divisions to reflect on ...

The meeting highlighted the main issues which the AIKS will take up in the campaign for the July 9 General Strike. It warned against the moves of the Modi regime to sign Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) ...