Telangana: Left Parties to Fight BJP’s Autocratic Rule

THE state-level convention on ‘Central government policies Fanaticism’ held on March 30, by 11 Left parties at Sundarayya Vignana Kendram in Hyderabad unanimously resolved to conduct a state-wide campaign and agitations from April 1 to 15.

2024 Lok Sabha Elections: Fourth List of CPI(M) Candidates and Seats to be Contested

Total number of seats contesting	Name of State	No of seats	Name of Constituency	Name of Candidate
	Maharashtra	1

Defeat BJP to Safeguard the Power Sector

THE upcoming general election holds significant importance. Throughout the campaign period, a wide range of issues will be discussed and debated. Among these issues, the power sector policy of the ruling government has stood out as one of the most pressing concerns. The tenure of Modi has had a disastrous impact on India's public electricity sector, resulting in an increasingly heavy burden on the people of India.Over the past decade, there has been a consistent upward trend in the average cost of power supply in India.

Stop Modi’s Communal Electioneering

THE election campaign of the BJP led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is resorting to open appeals based on religion. It has made the Ram temple an election issue and dubbed some of the opposition parties as being against the temple and Lord Ram. This is a blatant violation of the model code of conduct and some of the speeches should come under the purview of relevant provisions of the Indian Penal code for inciting hatred and inflaming religious sentiments.The chief offender has been Narendra Modi himself.

Hindustan ko Bolne Do, says DUJ

THE Delhi Union of Journalists, in a statement issued on April 6, has expressed alarm at the growing misuse of the Information Technology Rules, 2021 to shut down social media accounts and platforms. In a blatant move, the Information & Broadcasting ministry has ordered YouTube to take down the channel Bolta Hindustan on April 4, 2024 under Rule 15(2).The Rule 15(2) entitles the ministry to direct social media platforms to block content.

Oust BJP to Save Construction Workers

THE construction workers are a sizable part of the electorate; more than five crore construction workers are expected to cast their votes in this election. The Modi-led BJP government seeks to return to power by making claims and extending guarantees. However, what has been the experience of construction workers? During the last ten years of its rule, the BJP government, led by Modi, betrayed the working people of our country by unleashing systemic onslaughts on thier lives and livelihoods.

Bihar: Mahagathbandhan Finalises Seat Sharing

THE prolonged negotiations among the parties comprising the Mahagathbandhan bloc in Bihar concluded with a joint press conference held at the RJD headquarters in Patna on March 29. The press conference was addressed by state leaders from RJD, Congress, and three Left parties: CPI(M), CPI, and CPI(ML), with the state secretary of CPI(M), Lalan Choudhary, representing the Party.

Kerala: BJP Acquired Rs 614.52 crores in 2021-22 Alone

THE BJP acquired Rs 614.52 crore in 2021-22 alone through donations from corporates, individuals, and illegal trusts, none of which were approved by the Election Commission. This sum is in addition to the thousands of crores acquired through electoral bonds. However, in the documents submitted by the BJP to the Election Commission on November 7, 2022, the PAN numbers and addresses of many donors were missing.

Reality of Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat

THE government and the media often discuss the initiatives of Make in India and atma nirbhar (self-reliance), but what are the actual plans? Are we making progress towards these goals or regressing? There are several factors to consider, so let's focus on the example of fuel. In the fiscal year 2014-15, when the Modi government came into power, the dependency on imported fuel was 78.4 per cent. By 2019-20, it had increased to 85 per cent. If we delve into the details, we can observe a year-by-year increase in imports.

All Round Attack on Women! Defeat BJP!!

THE 18th General Election in 2024 is a challenge before all secular democratic forces in the country, and at the same time an opportunity to dislodge the nightmarish regime of violence, fear, hunger and unemployment unleashed by the BJP-RSS government in the last ten years.

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