Issues Concerning MGNREGA

CPI(M) Polit Bureau member Brinda Karat had written a letter to Giriraj Singh, union minister of rural development on August 30 drawing his attention to the negative impact of several policy decisions taken by the government regarding MGNREGA.

CPI(M) Delegation Visits Muzaffarnagar

A CPI(M) delegation comprising Polit Bureau member Subhashini Ali and John Brittas, member of parliament, Rajya Sabha visited the family of the young Muslim boy on August 30, who had been so cruelly treated by his teacher who is also the owner of the school.The delegation met Irshad and Rubina, the boy’s parents, and the young boy in their joint family home in village Khubbapur, Muzaffarnagar. They are poor people. Their two older sons are working in Chandigarh.

AIKS Holds Workshop for Hindi States

THE Hindi states workshop organised by the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) on August 25-26, 2023 at Harkishan Singh Surjeet Bhawan in New Delhi was a successful and encouraging initiative. It was envisaged as a workshop focusing on current political challenges and organisation. 86 leading AIKS activists from 15 states attended.The workshop was planned in the context of the enthusiasm and growing struggles, especially in the Hindi Belt region, on genuine demands of the peasantry facing acute agrarian crisis.

AIDWA Convention Calls for National Rally in October

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×THE “BJP-RSS Hatao, Mahila Bachao, DeshBachao” National Convention organised by the All India Democratic Women’s Association was held at the Surjeet Bhavan, New Delhi on August 17, 2023.

Karnataka: People’s Convention Resolves to Fight the Cost of Living Crisis

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×THE ‘Bangalore People’s Convention,’ held on August 20 at the Shikshakara Sadana auditorium, aimed to collectively tackle the cost of living crisis. Drawing over a thousand participants primarily consisting of IT employees, the programme was organised by the local committee of the IT front of the CPI(M).

WB: Jailed Leaders in Jalpaiguri Released on Bail

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×TAKING a cue from Mamata Banerjee’s remarks before the press on August 14 blaming the "Marxists", specifically CPI(M), for the Jadavpur University student’s ragging death, the Jalpaiguri unit of Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (TMCP) assembled anti-social elements and rowdies, and on the pretext of staging a dharna in front of the district SFI office, attacked and vandalised the CPI(M) Jalpaiguri district party office, Subodh

Assembly Bye-Election in Tripura: Left Front to Give a Big Fight

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×ON August 8, 2023, the Election Commission of India (ECI) declared bye-elections for two vacant assembly seats in Tripura. The elections are scheduled to occur on September 5, while the vote counting is slated for September 8. Among the constituencies, the 23-Dhanpur assembly constituency became vacant immediately after the assembly election.

Delhi: Five-day Strike of DBCs Ends in Victory

THE five-day strike of over 3,500 domestic breeding checkers (DBCs) of Delhi has ended in a victory, and it stands as an example for the struggles for regularisation and against the policies of contractual work in government departments not only in Delhi but across the country.The strike led by the Anti-Malaria Ekta Karmachari Union (affiliated to CITU) was successful in galvanising vast sections of non-unionised workers as well, with observance being as high as 95 per cent across the five days.After the five-day strike, the MCD Commissioner was forced to agree that the corporation would it

Maha: DYFI Holds State-Level Study Camp

THE Maharashtra state committee of the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) organised a three-day study camp for its leading cadre from July 21-23, 2023 at Adarsh Vidyalaya Chembur, Mumbai, in an atmosphere of great enthusiasm. 181 delegates from across the state participated in this camp, overcoming the difficult conditions of torrential rains in Mumbai.Ram Puniyani, well-known writer and activist, inaugurated the camp on July 21. He exhorted the youth to rally against the communal forces who are spreading hatred in the name of religion.

Joint Convention of SKM-CTUs Calls for Decisive Protests

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×THOUSANDS of workers, peasants and agricultural workers participated in the first ever historic joint national convention held at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi on August 24. The convention was called by Central Trade Unions (CTUs) and Samyukta Kishan Morcha (SKM)- the umbrella organisation of hundreds of farmers organisations.

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