Tag: Corporate loot in India
Bihar Assembly Election 2020: Can the Grand Alliance repeal Modi’s farm laws?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Compelled by the Bihar Assembly election 2020, the Grand Alliance is promising repealing of central laws. But is that possible?
Tanishq advertisement controversy doesn’t make the Tatas kosher
Reading Time: 3 minutes Does the Tanishq advertisement controversy make the Tata Group a supporter of secularism when it has been a hardcore promoter of Hindutva?
Reliance Retail luring foreign capital armed with BJP’s farm reforms
Reading Time: 4 minutes Amid the farmers’ protest against Modi’s agriculture reforms, Reliance Retail is enriching with a high amount of foreign capital investment.
How the farm reforms will destroy India’s farmers and food security?
Reading Time: 9 minutes How Modi’s farm reform measures and dilution of Essential Commodities Act, 1955, will affect the farmers and food security of the poor?
Inside Modi’s two anti-farmer agriculture bills: A trap to rob farmers and people
Reading Time: 6 minutes What are the salient features of Modi’s two anti-farmer agriculture bills? We analysed the anti-poor provisions of these bills.
The debt matters: No more borrowing in the name of COVID-19 please
Reading Time: 6 minutes India’s government debt to GDP ratio is alarming. If the Modi regime borrows more during the COVID-19 pandemic it will drive the people to a catastrophe.
India’s economy going downhill and Modi’s rhetoric won’t help it save itself
Reading Time: 6 minutes While a few companies posted growth in their Q1 FY 2020-21, it doesn’t mean that the entire economy is growing, rather it’s going downhills now under Modi.
Five key reasons why another economic slump is very much possible
Reading Time: 7 minutes As number of COVID-19 cases shoots up with the end of the lockdown, is another wave of lockdown and economic slump inevitable for India? A critical analysis
Privatisation of Indian Railways: Modi’s long-pending plan is now executed
Reading Time: 5 minutes Privatisation of Indian Railways by the Modi regime is a direct attack on India’s economy. This move will jeopardise the lives and livelihood of many.
To safeguard the poor, India needs a progressive taxation system
Reading Time: 8 minutes Prime Minister Narendra Modi revealed a truth unintentionally for the first time during his long but well-articulated speech on how Indians fought against Coronavirus (COVID-19). He confessed that 800m Indians […]
Privatisation: A doomed attempt to provide oxygen to crisis-ridden capitalism
Reading Time: 5 minutes The privatisation of public sector undertakings by the Modi regime is a frantic attempt to revive crisis-ridden capitalism with free oxygen. It won’t help.
The all-India coal mine strike must achieve success against Modi’s privatisation drive
Reading Time: 5 minutes Amid the hyper-nationalist Sinophobic cacophony peddled by the mainstream Indian press, the big news of a three-day-long all-India coal mine strike got concealed. Thousands of coal mine workers of Coal […]
What will be the outcome of Modi’s coal block auction decision?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Will Modi’s coal block auction decision really create jobs for 280,000 workers? Can Modi’s decision spark a long-term conflict over eviction of tribals?
Assam flood: An issue no one talks about
Reading Time: 5 minutes The Brahmaputra has already started flooding. It’s just May. While Assam looks at a precarious future, the so-called “national” press is mum over its plight
Capitalism: An overrated failure story
Reading Time: 7 minutes Why attempts made by governments of different countries, including India’s, to revive capitalism with a stimulus during COVID-19 isn’t feasible at all?
Why the corporate world isn’t truly happy with Modi’s Rs 20 trillion package?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Though Modi’s Rs 20 trillion-worth so-called “fiscal stimulus” package was all about selling India to corporates, why the latter aren’t quite happy now?
FM Sitharaman’s fifth tranche announcements expose there wasn’t any stimulus package
Reading Time: 9 minutes Nirmala Sitharaman’s fifth tranche announcements regarding the Rs 20 trillion “stimulus package” exposed there was no relief plan at the first place.
Sitharaman’s fourth tranche unveiled the long-pending anti-people reforms
Reading Time: 7 minutes After beating around the bush, Nirmala Sitharaman’s fourth tranche of announcements revealed how the Modi regime is selling India to big mining giants.
Third tranche of Sitharaman’s COVID-19 package announcements poses threat to farm sector
Reading Time: 7 minutes The third tranche of Sitharaman’s COVID-19 package announcements not only avoided fiscal stimulus but also jeopardised India’s food security.
Sitharaman’s announcements on day one peddled liquidity as fiscal stimulus to dupe people
Reading Time: 7 minutes Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcements, on the first day of the many days she will announce details of Modi’s Rs 20 billion-worth package, were simply hollow.