Karnataka: Politics of ‘Guarantees’

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×THE Congress party's "five guarantees" – promises made to the people of Karnataka in the run-up to the assembly elections – are believed to have been a main factor behind its emphatic victory. These five guarantees were named as "Annabhagya", "Gruhalakshmi", "Gruhajyothi", "Shakthi" and "Yuvanidhi".

Comrades in Arms Kerala & Cuba Renew Vows of Mutual Cooperation

Pinarayi Vijayan’s Visit to CubaKERALA chief minister and CPI(M) Polit Bureau member Pinarayi Vijayan was in Cuba for a three-day tour starting June 14, the 95th birth anniversary of legendary revolutionary Ernesto Che Guevara who played a pivotal role along with Fidel Castro in building socialism in the Caribbean nation.

Maha: Chess with Che

AT the call of the National Committee for Solidarity with Cuba, a Mumbai district level “Che Guevara Memorial Chess Tournament 2023” was organised at the Adarsha Vidyalaya, Chembur under the aegis of the Mumbai Suburban District Chess Association on June 11, 2023 to commemorate the 95th birth anniversary of Ernesto Che Guevara . About 375 young chess players between the ages of 6-14 registered and participated in six categories – under 7, under 8, under 10, under 11, under 13 and under 15 years of age.

TN: CITU Holds State-wide Ten Day Padayatra

AMIDST the scorching heatwave, the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) in the state of Tamil Nadu successfully conducted a padayatra campaign addressing crucial issues affecting workers, peasants, agricultural workers, working women, and the youth across the state.

TN: May Day and Karl Marx Anniversary Observed Through art

“A painting is never finished - it simply stops in interesting places.” -- Paul GardnerA HARD-WORKING woman walks with a headload of materials towards a one-rupee-coin that appears disproportionately large, making it not so easily accessible to her.This is not a scene from an emotional street play but a powerful painting by an artist, Chinnaraja.

Ethnic Clashes in Manipur

THE situation in Manipur beginning on May 3, 2023, which witnessed large scale violence and ethnic clashes between Meiteis and Kukis had reached alarming proportion. There has been vandalisation of houses, arson and attacks on properties, churches and temples across the five valley districts and some hill districts i.e., Churachandpur, Tengnoupal, Kangpokpi districts and others.The outbreak of ethnic clashes has resulted in a significant loss of life, with the death toll exceeding 130.

Mahila Mahapanchayat in Support of Women Wrestlers

Enable GingerA Mahila Panchayat was held on June 14, in New Delhi, in support of the protesting women wrestlers. Various organisations including AIDWA are actively participating in it. AIDWA all India president PK Sreemathy, all India vice presidents Jagmati Sangwan, Subhashini Ali, treasurer S Punyavathi, JMS delhi secretary Asha Sharma and president Maimoona Mollah took part in it. The meeting called on people to extend solidarity and stand in support of the wrestlers.

J&K: Normalcy without Democracy is No Normalcy At All

NOTWITHSTANDING the tall claims made by the BJP government in Jammu and Kashmir about normalcy and economic development post 2019, the truth remains that there is a depressing scenario prevalent on multiple fronts in the state.First of all, there is a dire political vacuum in the state in the absence of elections and popular government. The statehood has been denied in the most unconstitutional and brazen manner. This is a blatant infringement on the basic constitutional and democratic rights of the people of the state.

Maha: Memoirs of Narasayya Adam

ON June 1, 2023, the 300-page memoirs in Marathi ofNarasayya Adam, titled 'SangharshaachiMashaalHaati' ('Torch of Struggle in Hand'), was released on his birthday in a 15,000-strong public meeting at Solapur by CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury. Most of those who attended were from the unorganised working class, especially beedi, powerloom and other workers. There was a large contingent of working women.

CPI(M) Central Committee Delegation Visits Vietnam

AT the invitation of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), a five-member CPI(M) Central Committee delegation headed by general secretary, Sitaram Yechury including Jogendra Sharma, member, Central Secretariat, CS Sujatha, Hira Lal Yadav and Deblina Hembram, all members of the Central Committee, visited Vietnam from June 7-10, 2023.This short visit was packed with very intensive programmes that included five major discussions with Party leaders; paying revolutionary homage to Com Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum and a visit to an industrial park and discussions with th

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