On the call of the Uttar Pradesh state committee of the CPI(M), protests were held at the offices of superintending engineers of power corporations, holding the Yogi Adityanath government responsible for the severe power crisis in the state. Memorandums addressed to the chief minister were submitted as part of this agitation.

A CPI(M) delegation led by General Secretary M A Baby met workers in Noida who had been arrested during the Noida workers’ movement and were released on bail after spending nearly a month in jail. These victimized workers have also been dismissed from their jobs.

The workers told the delegation that they were subjected to physical assault in police custody, framed with fabricated evidence, and booked under multiple charges in an attempt to crush their movement.

THE dreaded political apparatus known colloquially as “bulldozer justice” — the extrajudicial demolition of property via executive fiat — has officially arrived in West Bengal. For years, political observers watched the deployment of heavy earthmoving machinery as a tool of state intimidation across BJP-ruled northern and central India, often dismissing it as a phenomenon entirely alien to the unique socio-political fabric of Bengal. That illusion has now been completely shattered.

“Throw the anti-worker labour codes into the Arabian Sea!”

The paper leaks in the NEET UG Examination (medical undergraduate admissions) have pushed the future of nearly 22.79 lakh students into deep uncertainty, anxiety, and distress. Ongoing CBI investigations have exposed a disturbing network of organised malpractice operating across Maharashtra, Haryana, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Kashmir. Under the guise of coaching institutes, “guess papers,” and “mock tests,” question papers were allegedly sold through a well-coordinated multi-state racket.