Tag: Uttar Pradesh
Lakhimpur Kheri farmer massacre: Situation worsens as the BJP spins its narrative
Reading Time: 3 minutes The situation has worsened in Uttar Pradesh after the Lakhimpur Kheri farmer massacre as the BJP and the Yogi regime are innovating ways to blame the farmers.
Lakhimpur Kheri massacre exposed BJP’s desperation to crush the farmers’ movement
Reading Time: 4 minutes It wasn’t an accident! What happened in Lakhimpur Kheri was a pure massacre of farmers. This killing shows the BJP’s frustration with the farmers’ movement.
The UP STF chargesheet against Siddique Kappan uses the BJP’s template
Reading Time: 5 minutes The UP STF chargesheet against Siddique Kappan, full of loopholes and Islamophobia, looks like as if the BJP itself has prepared it according to its template.
Can Modi’s Aligarh stint fool the Jats of western UP?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Can Modi and Yogi’s attempt to woo the Jat farmers of western Uttar Pradesh during their visit to Aligarh help the BJP in pacifying them before the polls?
Behind Yogi’s “abba jaan” jibe there is a desperation to cover up hunger deaths
Reading Time: 5 minutes Yogi’s “abba jaan” jibe has stirred a controversy over the communal overtone used by him. However, it’s more important to show his failure in curbing hunger.
How Yogi’s Kolkata flyover ad gaffe exposed Indian media’s editorial bankruptcy?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Yogi Adityanath’s ad in The Indian Express using a Kolkata flyover’s photo to show Uttar Pradesh’s development stirred a controversy after the paper apologised.
Can the SP-BSP defeat the BJP in UP by appeasing the upper castes?
Reading Time: 5 minutes Can the Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party defeat the BJP in Uttar Pradesh by appeasing the upper castes? Can they retain their Dalit, OBC vote bank?
Kisan Mahapanchayat in Muzaffarnagar: What are the real promising changes?
Reading Time: 5 minutes Kisan Mahapanchayat in Muzaffarnagar didn’t just throw a challenge to the BJP before the 2022 Uttar Pradesh polls but also reversed the polarisation done by RSS
Kanwar Yatra cancelled in UP: Know how the BJP tried risking public health for votes
Reading Time: 5 minutes Though Yogi Adityanath has finally cancelled the Kanwar Yatra in UP under the Supreme Court’s pressure, the BJP’s intention at te first place is problematic.
Modi’s Maan Ki Baat on vaccination conceals the reality of rural-urban division
Reading Time: 5 minutes Modi’s Maan Ki Baat on vaccination conceals the reality of rural-urban division in vaccintion, as despite higher infection, the villages are left behind.
Seven months of the farmers’ movement against three farm laws
Reading Time: 2 minutes The farmers’ movement against three farm laws continues with equal zeal even after seven months and this is posing the greatest threat to the BJP’s existence.
What’s behind Modi’s record 8.6m COVID-19 vaccination on a single day?
Reading Time: 5 minutes While Modi and the BJP jeered the record 8.6m COVID-19 vaccination on a single day on June 21st, what drove this rapid surge in vaccination remains concealed.
Ghaziabad Police’s recent FIR spree again nailed democracy’s coffin
Reading Time: 3 minutes Ghaziabad Police’s recent FIR spree against journalists, Twitter and news portal The Wire nailed democracy’s coffin once again in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh.
Why Modi regime’s absence from the COVID-19 scenario is problematic?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Why the Modi regime’s absence from the COVID-19 scenario is inflating the problems and why the state can’t remain nonchalant at the hour of public health crisis
VHP-America’s Narsinghanand Controversy is the tip of the Islamophobic iceberg
Reading Time: 5 minutes Affiliate of India’s Hindu nationalist movement has a history of platforming hate. Narsinghanand’s host of hateful remarks include a call to “finish off Islam”.
Varanasi’s Gyanvapi Mosque placed on Ayodhya template
Reading Time: 5 minutes Varanasi’s Gyanvapi Mosque is now under gloomy clouds as a synchronised campaign has placed it on the Ayodhya template used to demolish the Babri Masjid.
Mounting sugarcane dues issue and the BJP’s complicity
Reading Time: 3 minutes While total sugarcane dues to farmers has reached Rs 229 billion in India, 60% of the amount is due to sugarcane farmers of BJP-ruled UP.
When ‘love jihad’ bogey mocks Women’s Day
Reading Time: 4 minutes India will celebrate International Women’s Day while the women lose their right to “choose” their life partner due to the ‘love jihad’ bogey.
Ghazipur border is a game-changer in the farmers’ movement
Reading Time: 4 minutes Rakesh Tikait’s emotional outburst in Ghazipur border caused a major setback to Modi’s obnoxious game plan regarding farmers’ outburst
The farmers’ movement against agriculture reforms aggravated Modi’s crisis
Reading Time: 4 minutes The farmers’ movement against agriculture reforms has become a dilemma for the BJP as it can neither oppose their demands nor reject them.