West Bengal Assembly Elections: CPI(M) Announces Candidates List

Left Front West Bengal has announced the list of candidates for the upcoming assembly elections. Left Front chairman Biman Bose announced the list of candidates the day after the Election Commission announced the date of the election. In West Bengal voting will take place in two phases on April 23 and April 29, 2026, with the counting of votes to be held on May 4.

CPI(M) announces candidates, to continue historic mission

To continue the historic mission in Kerala, the CPI(M) has released its list of candidates for the upcoming assembly elections to be held on April 9, CPI(M) State Secretary M V Govindan announced in a press conference in Thiruvananthapuram. The lineup of 81 candidats includes Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who led Kerala for a decade while implementing world renowned welfare and development projects, to Sharaf Ali, former international football player who brought pride to the nation through football. Pinarayi Vijayan is the lone politburo member contesting this elections.

Tripura: Left Front Releases Candidate List for ADC Election

The Left Front has released its list of candidates for the election to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) and the by-election to the Dharmanagar Assembly constituency even before the announcement of the poll schedule. The list was announced at a press conference held at Dasharath Deb Smriti Bhavan by Manik Dey, convenor of the Tripura Left Front Committee, on March 9.

Kerala Will Not Yield to Labour Codes State Can Legislate Against Anti-Worker Policies

An expert committee has recommended that the state government can enact its own legislation against the Central Government’s Labour Codes, which strip away the fundamental rights of workers. This significant recommendation is part of a report submitted by a committee chaired by former Supreme Court Justice Gopala Gowda. The state government formed this committee specifically to suggest solutions to the adverse impacts of the new Labour Codes.

Maharashtra: Joint Workshop of Dalit, Adivasi and Minority Platforms

A joint statewide workshop of the Jati Ant Sangharsh Samiti - JASS (Maharashtra state chapter of DSMM), Adivasi Adhikar Rashtriya Manch – AARM, and the Alpasankhyak Hakk Sangharsh Samiti – AHSS, was held at the B T Ranadive Bhawan in New Mumbai on February 18, 2026. It was attended by 236 leading activists from 22 districts.

Punjab: Jatha Launched from Historic Village Linked to Ghadar Movement

A Jatha was flagged off from Sur Singh village in Tarn Taran district, the native village of the revolutionary Ghadari Babas who made immense sacrifices in India’s freedom struggle through the Ghadar Movement. The jatha aimed to mobilise workers, farmers and democratic sections of society against the anti-people policies of the central government.

Opposition Unity is Need of the Hour in Assam

Assam today stands at a crucial political juncture. After nearly a decade of BJP rule, discontent is visible across the state. Prices of essential commodities are rising, unemployment among the youth remains very high and farmers, workers and small traders are facing growing economic distress. Instead of addressing these basic problems, the BJP-led government has increasingly relied on divisive politics and communal polarisation along with authoritarian rule to strengthen its political base.

Left Front Leads Agitation Against Voter Roll Exclusion

ACROSS West Bengal, a massive wave of democratic resistance has erupted against what has been termed a "systemic conspiracy" to disenfranchise nearly 60 lakh voters.

10TH Conference of Tripura Scheduled Caste Coordination Committee Held

THE 10th conference of the Tripura Scheduled Caste Coordination Committee (Tripura Tapshil Jati Samanway Samity) concluded with the call to lay primary focus on the struggle for restoration of democracy which may give impetus to the day-to-day movements for livelihood and resist the divisive politics of the ruling BJP. The conference commenced on March 7 with flag hoisting and homage to the martyrs’ column in front of the Agartala Town Hall which was named after Sitaram Yechury.

The Nexus: Engineering an Ethno-State

THE 'Democratic Republic' enshrined in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution faces an existential crisis. In recent years, a meticulously planned assault on the electoral system has surfaced, using the facade of 'logical discrepancies' to terrorise millions of voters. This campaign specifically targets religious minorities and the impoverished. The Election Commission of India (ECI), once a bastion of constitutional neutrality, has abdicated its autonomy to become a subservient tool of the RSS-BJP-led central government.

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