Safdar Hashmi Shahadat Divas

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.

HP: First State Conference of Apple Growers Association

THE first state conference of the Himachal Apple Growers Association took place on December 24-25, 2023, at Rampur in the Shimla district in which 92 delegates from 16 blocks participated. Following the condolence resolution, CITU state leader Amit delivered the welcome address at the conference.The inaugural address was given by P Krishna Prasad, treasurer of the All India Kisan Sabha, who shed light on the challenges faced by apple growers at the national level.

Revoke Draconian Penalties on Drivers: AIRTWF

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.

SAHMAT Observes Safdar Hashmi’s Death Anniversary

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×ON October 8, 2023, with the sympathies of the world on its side, the Israeli authorities spoke with a renewed bellicosity. It vowed to “eviscerate” Hamas; the governing body that has managed everyday affairs in the small strip of land we know as Gaza and the body that led a highly audacious military operation, a day earlier, to break the captive blockade under which 2.5 million Gazans have been forced to live.

TN: Dalit Rights Summit Resolves to Fight Hindutva Casteist Forces in 2024 General Elections

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.

Kerala: SFI Continues Protest against Chancellor

The SFI continued to hold protests against the nominations of the members associated with different Sangh Parivar organisations to the senate of the University of Calicut.

Historic Nava Kerala Sadas Concludes LDF Govt Vows to Overcome Hurdles Enforced by Centre

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.

Tripura: Prevent Creation of Communal and Ethnic Distrust

WHILE Tripura has long been renowned for its rich legacy of communal harmony and fraternal coexistence among diverse religious and ethnic communities, there is now a planned effort, patronised by the ruling BJP, to disrupt this amity and fraternity.

TN: P Ramamurti Memorial Lecture Held at Chennai

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.

Journalist Organisations Flay Freezing of Newsclick Accounts

SIX journalist organisations – Press Club of India, Indian Women’s Press Corps, Delhi Union of Journalists, Press Association, Kerala Union of Working Journalists and the Working News Cameraman’s Association (WNCA) – in a joint statement issued on December 20, have condemned the freezing of accounts of news portal Newsclick by the Income Tax department, depriving close to a hundred media persons and their families of a steady source of income.“The salaries of all employees including support staff cannot be disbursed including for the 19 days of work in December.

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