The brutal murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi inside the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul caused a severe trouble for the Saudi royal family and its new autocratic crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman. The Saudi Arabian monarchy, which was so far patronised by the chieftain of world imperialism, the US and its allies like … Read more
When Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi delivered a speech on the occasion of Vijayadashami at the RSS headquarters on 18 October, urging the RSS Shakhas to work as a firewall against child trafficking, especially the trafficking of the girl child, he created an uproar in the opposition camp. The opponents of the Modi regime and the … Read more
The Vijayadashami (Dussehra) is the quintessential part of RSS’ history; it was the very day of Vijayadashami in 1925 when this Hindutva fascist organisation was founded by few British spies inspired by the rise of fascism in Italy and Germany. The Vijayadashami speech by the Sar Sangh Chalak bears a lot of significance as it … Read more
The continuous revelation of horror stories related to brutal sexual abuse and harassment faced by women in the media, film, entertainment and other such “glamorous” industries, is carving a bruise mark on the grotesque face of India’s patriarchal society. The highly regarded institutions and personalities are finding themselves naked in public, revealing their utmost patriarchal … Read more
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rushed to France soon after the Supreme Court ordered the Modi regime to present details of its decision-making process regarding the multi-billion rupees Rafale Jet deal. Serious allegations of a gigantic scam, which also jeopardises India’s national security, are levelled against the Modi regime over its dubious role in modifying the … Read more
The Indian state apparatus, including its much hailed “model” justice-delivery system, once again exposed its sheer Brahmanical fascist and Islamophobic character when it forcefully deported seven Rohingya Muslims, who were lodged in Silchar Jail of Assam since 2012. With a Supreme Court bench headed by the newly appointed Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, who … Read more
The cold-blooded murder of Naushad and Mustaqeem, two extremely poor Muslim youth, by the Aligarh Police in Harduaganj of Aligarh on 20 September has created a nationwide stir. The police had earlier called a local news channel to record what it called the ambush, which later boomeranged against it as the clips clearly show how … Read more
The killing spree with which the Uttar Pradesh Police has unleashed a reign of terror in the state with the patronage of Yogi Adityanath-led Hindutva fascist regime, faced the heat when the police killed an upper-caste Hindu man who hails from a family that had supported the BJP since years. The killing of Apple executive … Read more
A recent spree of mob violence against the Hindi-speaking North Indian migrant labours in North Gujarat has forced thousands of poor workers into exodus. Dalit and lower-caste workers from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand are targeted by upper-caste mobsters after a migrant labour was accused of brutally raping a 14-month-old toddler in North … Read more
As the Donald Trump regime failed to counter the Russia–Syria–Iran nexus in the United Nations, the US Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley had to resign and the Trump regime is now in a doldrum over how to handle a situation where it’s facing an invincible doom in the war theatre of Syria, in which … Read more
Once again another platoon of farmers, distressed, angry and agitated, reached the outskirts of New Delhi, raising their fists in opposition to the government’s indifference towards them, and these very unarmed farmers, walking or riding tractors, were brutally assaulted by the Delhi Police and the Rapid Action Force to ensure no disturbance is caused by … Read more
Since 2014, the BJP is continuously drumming its commitment towards the cause of the farmers, while on each occasion, be it in Madhya Pradesh or in Rajasthan, it didn’t blink before using batons and bullets to deal with agitating farmers. Now, when 30,000 farmers marched under the banner of Bharatiya Kisan Union to the national … Read more
In this column published in New York Times, a writer named Leila Al-Shami, who is called a writer and an activist by the renowned newspaper owned by big monopoly and finance capital, highlights the peril that the people of Syrian province of Idlib are subject to due to the Syrian government’s attempt to reconquer the … Read more
While the Narendra Modi-led BJP government and the entire Sangh conglomerate is busy beating the drums of jingoism and xenophobia by magnifying the skirmishes between the Indian and Pakistani military personnel at the Line of Control in Jammu & Kashmir at a crucial time when three BJP-ruled states- Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan are going … Read more
On 20 September 2018, West Bengal Police was called by the administration of the Daribhit High School, located in Islampur subdivision of West Bengal’s North Dinajpur district. The police were called to control students who were protesting against the unavailability of adequate teachers in the school, however, the police, as alleged by the local residents … Read more