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Jharkhand: Sanjha Manch, Organises Convention Against Hatred

“OUR common heritage and the glorious tradition of unity in diversity was developed during the freedom movement. Today this heritage is under attack. A conspiracy is being hatched to eradicate the values mentioned in the Preamble of our Constitution,” said Subhashini Ali, Polit Bureau Member of the CPI(M).She was speaking as a keynote speaker at the Jan Convention on August 3, organised by Sanjha Manch at the SDC auditorium in Ranchi.ATMOSPHERE VITIATED BY THE SANGHSubhashini said that the atmosphere in the country has rapidly deteriorated.

No Independence to hoist the National Flag

TNUEF survey report exposes bias against dalit presidents of village panchayats“TO leave those disparities untouched and to enact laws relating to economic problems would make a mockery of our Constitution and build a palace on a dunghill.”(From Dr B R Ambedkar's speech in Parliament on October 10, 1951, on his resignation as law minister).The survey conducted by Tamil Nadu Untouchability Eradication Front brought out shocking facts about how dalit panchayat presidents are subjected to caste bias and oppression.The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments made it co

Verdict in ED Case Threatens Civil Rights and Democracy: Prakash Karat

CPI(M) POLIT Bureau Member, Prakash Karat said that the Supreme Court's verdict upholding broad powers for the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act will have far-reaching consequences. The central government can use ED to trample democracy and civil rights. ED's actions against opposition parties, human rights activists and media will become more severe with the Supreme Court verdict.

WB: Streams of protests against scam

THOUSANDS of people, all over West Bengal, are now on the streets demanding a thorough probe of the teacher appointment scam and corruption of the TMC ministry. That the scam was conducted in a planned manner by TMC leaders and ministers is out in the open now.The state government has become paranoid. The ruling party is obsessed with shielding Mamata Banerjee. Sixteen people were arrested from south Kolkata even before a scheduled rally began. They included veteran theatre activist Bimal Chakraborty.

Re-open Closed Ration Shops in Puducherry! Don't Starve People!!

IN Puducherry union territory, public distribution system (PDS) shops have been kept closed for the past three years in all the regions, including Karaikkal, Mahe, and Yanam. As a result, people have not been receiving free rice or other subsidised food commodities. As a result, the poor and middle class people who are heavily dependent on PDS supplies, have been severely affected.In 2015, the BJP led government was in power at the centre. The then chief minister of Puducherry, Rangasamy, introduced the scheme of direct cash distribution, in lieu of the existing distribution of free rice.

Telangana: British Then and BJP Now

A LARGE road show WAS  organised by the Hanumakonda district  committee of the CPI(M) on July 26.  Later addressing the public meeting, CPI(M) general secretary, Sitaram Yechury said that on the occasion of 75 years of independence, the central government is celebrating Amrit Utsav. He expressed unhappiness that even after 75 years people could not get education, healthcare, houses and employment in the country. PM Modi has given a call to hoist the national flag on every house on this occasion.

BJP's Land Has Slipped but Danger Remains

OTHER states of the country may have had their own experiences, but this is the first experience for Madhya Pradesh when there was no difference between the State Election Commission and the ruling BJP. On many occasions, it was the chief electoral officer who was seen showing the way to escape the BJP leaders. For example, in these elections, there was a mess in the voter lists, which was never seen before. Not only the names of the people were missing. Rather, the polling stations of members of the same family were different.

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