AIDWA Rally Attacked in UdaypurIN a clear symbol of frustration and fear as the people are coming out in growing numbers against the misrule of BJP led government in the state, BJP hoodlums attacked a rally of AIDWA in Udaypur of Gomati district on January 28. The organisation had decided to submit a mass deputation to the DM.

A STATE-level event to mark the bicentennial birth anniversary of Karl Marx was organised in the steel city of Jamshedpur on January 21. CPI(M) Polit Bureau member Prakash Karat was the main speaker. The Michel John Auditorium packed to its capacity with hundreds of industrial workers, peasants, employees, students, youth, women and intellectuals.

Just months after a statue of V I Lenin was pulled down in Tripura by right-wing goons, the largest statue of the Communist icon in the country was installed in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu at the initiative of the CPI(M) Tirunelveli district committee.CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury unveiled the statue.

The Dark Days of Starvation Deaths Return JAPANDA Tripura (65) has seen it more than twice in his life. The last time when it struck hundreds of his alikes had come out in search of food. That was during the Congress-TUJS coalition government.  Hundreds of them from Thalchharra, Rajdhar, Malidhar, Natinmanu or his own village Gobindabarri either died because of starvation or fled the village. Japanda Tripura of Naisaram Parra of Gobindabarri village was ill. He had fever for the last few days. On top of that, there was not a single grain of rice in the house.

THE 11th Maharashtra state conference of the DYFI held at Wada in Palghar district on January 11-13, 2019, resolved to rapidly expand the youth movement and organisation to meet the challenges posed by the murderous rightwing offensive. In connection with the conference, a massive youth rally and public meeting were organised on January 11.