Month: July 2019
The tragedy of justice in Unnao rape case as accused MLA plays his cards well
Reading Time: 6 minutes The tragic accident that killed two aunts and injured the Unnao rape victim and her lawyer, exposes the complicity of the accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar.
Ominous dark clouds hover on Kashmir as additional troops are deployed
Reading Time: 9 minutes The Modi regime’s sudden decision to deploy 100 companies of extra paramilitary forces in Kashmir smells of a vicious conspiracy brewing in the BJP’s pot.
The UAPA Amendment feeds to the BJP’s desire to curtail the leftover democratic rights of critics
Reading Time: 8 minutes With the passage of the UAPA Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha, the Modi regime is all set to curtail the leftover democratic rights of the people.
Democracy: Go, Goa, gone!
Reading Time: 7 minutes Under Modi-Shah’s domination poaching opposition lawmakers is legitimised, which is why no one criticised how the BJP poached MLAs in Goa and Karnataka.
US imperialism’s crocodile tears on religious freedom are shallower than the optics
Reading Time: 6 minutes The recently-concluded second Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom, organised by the State Department, was a hogwash in the name of religious freedom.
NIA Bill passed by the Lok Sabha will make the agency Modi-Shah’s neo-Gestapo
Reading Time: 4 minutes Despite opposing it, most of the opposition MPs, barring few, voted in favour of the National Investigation Agency (Amendment) Bill, 2019 brought by Shah.
Expecting justice for Muslim victims of 2013 Muzaffarnagar pogrom is ludicrous
Reading Time: 4 minutes When even surviving in the villages has become a major challenge for the Muslims of Muzaffarnagar, fighting court cases for justice is a luxury for them.
Can Allahabad High Court’s notice over poll malpractice turn Modi’s fate similar to Indira Gandhi’s?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Alike Indira Gandhi, Narendra Modi too got a notice from Allahabad High Court over election malpractices. The outcome of this case needs to be seen.
Countering Hindutva radicalisation through affirmative actions can prevent teenagers from becoming Richa Bharti
Reading Time: 6 minutes Hindutva radicalisation programme of the RSS is creating an army of bigoted fanatics like Richa Bharti. Deradicalisation is a must to stop this menace.
Karnataka under BJP’s siege, boycotting polls is the only option for the JD(S)-Congress
Reading Time: 6 minutes The attempts made by the Congress and the JD(S) leaders to save the coalition government are futile as the MLAs are bought in wholesale by the BJP.
Hong Kong protests over extradition bill, funded by the CIA aims at recolonising the island
Reading Time: 6 minutes The Hong Kong protests, growing violent each day, is a handiwork of the CIA’s notorious National Endowment for Democracy to recolonise the island.
Payback time: Modi regime slashes minimum wage, time for workers to fight back
Reading Time: 5 minutes The Modi regime is showing gratitude to its corporate masters by by reducing the minimum wage. It’s time for workers to fight back against the government.
Indira Jaising, Anand Grover and Lawyers Collective are Modi’s new punching bags
Reading Time: 4 minutes The CBI raids conducted against prominent lawyers and activists Indira Jaising and Anand Grover indicates that the Modi regime wants to gag their activism.
UP BJP MLA’s daughter’s fight against Brahminical attack remarkable in saffronised India
Reading Time: 4 minutes UP BJP MLA’s daughter fighting against her father’s reign of terror over her marriage with a Dalit man is actually an inspiring story for many more women.
Not “cheap” tourists Mr Kamat, Goa is threatened by your government-backed corporate aggression
Reading Time: 3 minutes Goa Forward Party leader Durgaprasad Kamat recently made a derogatory statement over “cheap tourist” by citing a photo of people sleeping at Goa airport.
Organised resistance to NRC is necessary to stop Bengali Muslims’ persecution by the BJP
Reading Time: 7 minutes It’s an urgent task to build a massive organisation to resist the BJP’s attempts to persecute and dehumanise the Bengali Muslim community using the NRC.
Karnataka MLA “rebellion” drama exposes the farcical democracy and BJP’s incessant poaching drive
Reading Time: 5 minutes The new drama of MLAs resigning from the Congress-JD(S) coalition isn’t surprising as Yeddyurappa and the BJP are now keen to usurp power by mocking democracy.
Nirmala Sitharaman’s rhetoric-filled budget ignores farmers’ agony and agricultural crisis
Reading Time: 6 minutes Though she spoke in length about rural development, Nirmala Sitharaman’s Union Budget 2019-20 didn’t provide roadmap for farm crisis and farmers’ welfare.
Sithraman’s silence on the unemployment crisis during Union Budget 2019 is a denial of the problem
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Modi regime continues to deny the existence of an unemployment crisis. Nirmala Sitharaman’s silence on unemployment during the budget speech proved it.
Analysis of CPI(M) and Congress’s rejection of Mamata Banerjee’s appeal for anti-BJP unity
Reading Time: 6 minutes What made the Congress and the CPI(M) refuse Mamata Banerjee’s appeal to forge an alliance against the rise of the Hindutva fascist BJP in West Bengal?