Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×HUNDREDS of local residents, including women, men, and children, braved the freezing weather on January 1st this year to assemble at Ambedkar Park in Jhandapur to remember Safdar Hashmi on his 35th martyrdom day programme.

THE All India Road Transport Workers’ Federation (AIRTWF), in a statement issued on January 2, has demanded that the Government of India immediately withdraw Section 104(1) & (2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sannihita 2023. The federation expresses concern over the proposed penalties of up to 10 years in jail and fines up to Rs 10 lakhs for drivers involved in fatal accidents.

ON December 17, 2023, the city of Chennai witnessed the State Dalit Rights Summit, a congregation of Left, Dalit and social justice organisations which resolved to fight the Hindutva casteist forces and make a dalit charter of demands as part of the political agenda in the run-up to the general elections 2024.The summit was attended by around 400 delegates from across Tamil Nadu.

THE historic Nava Kerala Sadas, during which the entire cabinet of the Government of Kerala travelled across the assembly constituencies, concluded on December 23 in Thiruvananthapuram. The journey to engage with the public from all 240 constituencies in the state began on November 18 from the Manjeshwar assembly segment in Kasargod district.This public outreach programme, the first of its kind with the entire cabinet directly interacting with the people, aimed to apprise the public of the developmental activities of the LDF government.

THE 115th anniversary of Comrade P Ramamurti was observed at the CPI(M) Tamil Nadu state committee office on December 15, 2023. K Balakrishnan, state secretary of the Party, paid homage by garlanding the statue of Comrade PR. The gathering included Party state committee members and other members of the Party.Earlier, on November 7, coinciding with the Great Bolshevik Revolution, a big meeting was held at the Party state headquarters. During this programme, a bust-sized statue of Comrade P Ramamurti was inaugurated.