Tag: Modi
Beyond Rihanna’s tweet on farmers’ movement and Indian celebs’ Modi worship
Pop star Rihanna’s tweet on farmers’ movement stirred up a hornet’s nest in India as the Modi regime deployed its celebrity pawns for defence.
SVAMITVA scheme: A debt trap for farmers that can’t be ignored
There is little discussion on the SVAMITVA scheme under which the farmers will be entrapped in debt and corporates are going to profiteer.
When fascism comes to visit you
Is India, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, still a democracy or has crossed the Rubicon and has become a full-fledged fascist state? If the developments over the last six years […]
As per ritual, Nirmala Sitharaman omitted “unemployment” in budget 2021 speech
Nirmala Sitharaman omitted the term “unemployment” from her budget speech in 2021 just like she did in 2020. Why the government is doing this?
Union Budget 2021-22 is Modi’s anti-poor largesse for the corporates
The Union Budget 2021-22 is unsurprisingly another anti-poor and pro-rich propaganda budget from the Modi regime that has no economic solution
BJP’s attack on journalists continues unabated as India skids press freedom index
Any attack on journalists is a threat to the functioning of a democracy. But in Modi’s India, attacking and imprisoning journalists is a norm.
Budget 2021 epitomises Hindutva quackery in India
The Union Budget 2021-22 is nothing but a Hindutva quackery on an ailing Indian economy, pushing it to the extreme of a pernicious realm.
Modi’s Mann Ki Baat shows government’s indifference towards farmers
By peddling lies regarding the farmers’ movement in his radio show “Mann Ki Baat”, Modi showed that he wants confrontation not solution.
The Economic Survey 2020-21 exposes Modi government’s failures
The Modi regime’s Economic Survey 2020-21 is a deceitful exercise that has omitted all uncomfortable facts and present a rosy picture.
Understanding Hindutva neoliberalism in India
Under Modi’s rule, the Hindutva neoliberalism in India has strengthened the exploitation of labour by capital through a plethora of ways
Clash at Singhu Border repeats BJP’s 2020 violence template
A feral gang of 200 goons, armed with rods, sharp weapons and petrol bombs attacked the farmers protesting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pro-corporate farm laws at Delhi’s Singhu border on […]
Ghazipur border is a game-changer in the farmers’ movement
Rakesh Tikait’s emotional outburst in Ghazipur border caused a major setback to Modi’s obnoxious game plan regarding farmers’ outburst
The legacy of the tractor rally on Republic Day can’t be diminished using the “violence” bogey
The legacy of the farmers’ heroic tractor rally on Republic Day can’t be diminished and vilified by the rulers using the violence bogey.
Nishan Sahib—the Khalsa flag—over India’s Red Fort on Republic Day
On India’s 71st Republic Day—which commemorates the adoption of the country’s constitution—Indian farmers, with Sikhs from the state of Punjab leading the charge, entered New Delhi as they continued their […]
Farmers’ Republic Day tractor march creates a new history
The Republic Day tractor march by farmers has occupied Delhi and created an unprecedented optics, pushing the Modi regime to retreat.
Why should farmers protest farm laws all over India now? BKU leader explains
Bharatiya Kisan Union (Krantikari) Punjab president Surjeet Singh Phul explained why should farmers protest farm laws all over India now?
The normalisation of “Hindutva shock therapy” for the consolidation of capitalism in India
Modi has been working on the normalisation of “Hindutva shock therapy” for the consolidation of capitalism in India to benefit his big donors
Arrest warrant for Paranjoy Guha Thakurta’s articles on Adani shows India’s shabby press freedom
The row over Paranjoy Guha Thakurta’s articles on Adani Group continues as a Gujarat court issued an arrest warrant against him recently.
Why the Supreme Court’s stay on the farm laws didn’t appeal the protesting farmers?
Why the farmers aren’t exalted by the Supreme Court’s stay on the farm laws? Why don’t they consider this as their victory and retreat?
Non-issuance of NRC rejection slips in Assam shows BJP’s obnoxious agenda
The non-issuance of NRC rejection slips in Assam is a part of a larger conspiracy to ensure that the BJP can lure these people to vote for it
