THE Karnataka High Court judgement is a blow against the universal right to education without discrimination, guaranteed by the law and the constitution of India. There are many questionable aspects of the judgement. By upholding the admittedly flawed order of the Karnataka government which virtually prohibits the use of hijab in classrooms, its immediate effect would be to push out young Muslim women from educational institutions in Karnataka.
 

THE Kerala state conference of the CPI(M) that took place in connection with the 23rd Party Congress to be held  at Kannur from April 6-10, 2022, was convened from March 1-4,  at Marine Drive, Cochin. The conference took place in an atmosphere of euphoria and festivity as it was the first state conference held after the LDF ensured a historic continuity in government for the first time in the history of the state.

WHILE the BJP government has continued its onslaught to crush the long-running scheme workers' movement in Haryana, adopting all the tactics of repression, at the same time, thousands of women are marching ahead fighting the repression of the government run by the RSS.

THE national convention of railway contract workers held at Visakhapatnam on February 25, 2022 called upon the railway contract workers to organise and develop a strong countrywide movement to fight for the rights of the railway contract workers.

AFTER all, “who benefits from communal violence", was the question from a 10-year-old girl, Ilma, whose only earning elder brother was a victim of communal violence in North-East Delhi two years ago. Justice still evades the victims of the communal violence in North-East Delhi even after two years. The CPI(M) Delhi state committee along with the families of the victims staged a sit-in at Jantar Mantar on February 26, precisely demanding the same.