Punjab: Left Parties Condemn Politicisation of Armed Forces, Demand Inquiry into False Claims on Air Defence Deployment at Darbar Sahib

THE Punjab state committees of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), Communist Party of India, and Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation, in a joint statement issued on May 23, have condemned the “irresponsible and politically motivated attempt” to use the Indian Army for electoral and communal gains. The three parties demanded a high-level inquiry into recent claims regarding the deployment of Air Defence Guns at the Darbar Sahib complex in Amritsar, calling the statement false, misleading, and dangerous.The controversy erupted after Lt.

Kerala: Thousands Rally in Thrissur Against Politically Motivated ED Actions on CPI(M)

IN a powerful display of mass resistance, thousands gathered in Thrissur for a public protest organised by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Kerala state committee on May 28, voicing sharp opposition to the politically motivated actions by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against the Party and its leaders in connection with the Karuvannur case.The protest was inaugurated by CPI(M) Polit Bureau member A Vijayaraghavan, who strongly condemned the misuse of central investigative agencies to target opposition parties.

Commemorating P Sundarayya's 40th Death Anniversary

THE P Sundarayya Memorial Trust (PSMT) commemorated the 40th death anniversary of the legendary freedom fighter and towering peasant leader P Sundarayya by organising a book discussion on the book “A Peoples’ History of the Farmers’ Movement, 2020-21”, edited by Shamsher Singh and Sabah Siddiqui, on May 19, 2025 at the Harkishan Singh Surjeet Bhawan in New Delhi.

WB: Left Parties Unite against Terror & Jingoism

FOLLOWING the horrific terrorist killings in Pahalgam and India's subsequent military response, far-right forces within the country are attempting to expand their political influence. Exploiting the national crisis for their narrow political ends, they are inciting warmongering and fostering a climate of communal division. Disturbingly, those consistently advocating for peace and harmony are being silenced and subjected to hardship.

Victory for Samsung Workers after a Prolonged Struggle

THE year-long heroic struggle of the Samsung workers at the Sriperumbudur plant on the outskirts of Chennai culminated in a significant victory on May 19, 2025, with the signing of an agreement with the notoriously anti-union Samsung management. This marks a landmark event in the history of contemporary trade union struggles in India.

May Day this Year Brings New Hope for Sri Lanka

“WE have waited, we have been abandoned, we have been tested—but the people who stood by us have brought us here. We, who have waited 65 years for one goal, will surely succeed in building this country.” These were the words of Anura Kumara Dissanayake, President of Sri Lanka and leader of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) as well as the National People’s Power (NPP), the broad political front formed by the JVP.

MP: Voices Rise against Hate

VIJAY Shah, a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Madhya Pradesh, currently serving as the cabinet minister for tribal affairs, is once again making headlines. And rightly so – because infamy, after all, is also a form of being in limelight. If that's the measure, then Vijay Shah has certainly earned his share of fame.Nearly a decade ago, while serving as a minister, he made an obscene remark about the wife of then Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan – and shockingly, from a public stage in his very presence. The incident caused a public uproar.

Haryana: CPI(M) Condemns Arrest of Ashoka University Professor

THE Haryana State Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), in a statement issued on May 18, has strongly condemned the arrest of Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad of Ashoka University, Sonipat.

Israel's Brutal Escalating Aggression Against the Palestinian People

We are reproducing below the report ‘Israel's Aggression against Occupied Palestine April 2025’, documenting the following verified incidents and data about the inhuman genocide carried by Israel in Gaza

1. Ongoing Aggression against Gaza

Bihar: Carrying Forward the Legacy of Struggle - CPI(M) Leaders in Madhubani

THE newly elected general secretary of the CPI(M), M A Baby, accompanied by Polit Bureau member Ashok Dhawale, arrived in Bihar on May 5 for a two-day visit.The one-day stay in Patna was packed and politically significant. The two leaders met with the state secretariat members at the Party office, where the general secretary briefed them on the key decisions taken at the recently concluded Party Congress.Later in the afternoon, they met RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav at his residence and exchanged views on strategies to defeat the BJP and its allies in the upcoming Assembly elections.

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