A Brief Comment on the Political Developments in Bihar

NATIONAL executive meetings and conferences are routine events for political parties, where discussions encompass a wide range of issues, including the national economy, political landscape, organisational matters, and various other concerns.

What “Dollarisation” Entails

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×ARGENTINA’S new president Javier Milei proposes to use US dollars as the currency of his country, while abolishing its central bank altogether. What is involved in this proposal is not just maintaining a fixed exchange rate between the dollar and the domestic currency, but an abolition of the domestic currency altogether.

Secretive US X-37B Military Spacecraft

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×THE highly secretive X-37B military spacecraft of the US Space Force took off on December 28, from NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on its seventh and hitherto most extensive test.

Punjab: Daily Desh Sewak Celebrates Foundation Day

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×THOMAS Isaac, the former finance minister of Kerala and a distinguished economist, asserted that the Left government in Kerala has successfully elevated the standard of living for its ordinary citizens beyond that of any other state in India. He made these remarks during the 29th foundation day ceremony of the Punjabi Daily Desh Sewak at Bhakna Bhawan in Chandigarh on January 1.

Adani Case: A Disappointing Verdict

Enable GingerCPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on January 3THE Supreme Court judgement in the Adani case, rejecting petitions for an impartial probe is disappointing and unfortunate on several grounds. A statutory body like the SEBI has not been fulfilling its mandate for expeditiously probing allegations against the Adani group. In 2014, the DRI had made a reference to SEBI on a direct charge against Adani.

Assault on Rural Work Guarantee Law

Enable GingerCPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on January 2THE latest expression of the Modi government’s active hostility towards the demand based rural work guarantee law – the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) is the imposition of an Aadhaar Based Payment System (ABPS) the deadline of which expired on December 31, snatching away the right to crores of workers. Under the law, every rural worker has the right to a job card and every job card holder has the right to at least 100 days work.The first violation of th

Criminal Law Bills: Colonial Laws Continue in New Stringent Garb

OSTENSIBLY to liberate the Indian legal system from its colonial past, the Modi-led BJP government introduced three bills in the Lok Sabha aimed at revamping the existing criminal laws. The bills targeted the Indian Penal Code (1860), the Code of Criminal Procedure (1973), and the Indian Evidence Act (1872), two of which date back to the British era.

Manipur: CPI(M) Condemns Lilong Incident, Calls for Swift Action

THE CPI(M) Manipur state secretariat met on January 2 to address the current state of affairs following the May 3 incident. The gathering observed two minutes of silence in remembrance of the four people who lost their lives in the Lilong Chingjao incident on New Year, perpetrated by unidentified gunmen.

Jharkhand: CPI(M) Holds Public Hearings on People’s Issues

AFTER holding public hearings on various issues concerning the people of the Santal Pargana division of Jharkhand from December 19 to 22, the CPI(M) has resolved to hold a month-long campaign in the panchayats of the four districts – Godda, Sahebganj, Pakur and Deoghar – comprising the division, in January 2024.The first public hearing was conducted at the mining project site of Rajmahal Opencast Coal Project, of Coal India's ECL company, in Godda district. Hundreds of farmers who had given their land for mining work gathered there.

Tripura: Janashiksha Samity and Ganamukti Parishad Foundation Days Observed

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×THE weeklong observance of the 79th anniversary of Janashiksha Samity and the 75th foundation day of Tripura Rajya Ganamukti Parishad (GMP) commenced throughout the state on December 27. Party and GMP flags were hoisted in all Party offices, accompanied by floral tributes to the legendary founding leaders.

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