NAJ, DUJ, APWJF Welcome Bail to Journalists

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable GingerRephraseRephrase with Ginger (Ctrl+Alt+E)THREE journalists’ unions – National Alliance of Journalists (NAJ), Delhi Union of Journalists (DUJ) and the Andhra Pradesh Working Journalists’ Federation (APWJF) have, in a joint statement issued on May 15, welcomed the bail given to journalists Prabir Purkayastha, Gautam Navlakha and Aasif Sultan in three different UAPA cases.

Welcome Bail to Kejriwal

CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on May 10, 2024THE Polit Bureau of the CPI(M) welcomes the Supreme Court order granting interim bail to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal. By doing so, the court has foiled the very purpose of arresting Kejriwal in order to prevent him from participating in the campaign for the Lok Sabha polls.This verdict has exposed the nefarious designs of the Enforcement Directorate and the Modi government. Disable Ginger in this text fieldDisable Ginger on this website×

Narendra Dabholkar Murder Verdict: Incomplete and Unsatisfactory

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable GingerRephraseRephrase with Ginger (Ctrl+Alt+E)Below we publish the statement issued by the Maharashtra state committee of CPI(M) on May 10TWO accused, Sachin Andure and Sharad Kalaskar, who shot anti-superstition crusader Dr Narendra Dabholkar dead, have been given a sentence of rigorous life imprisonment by a Special Court in Pune on May 10, 2024.

Left Youth Brigade Ready for the Big Fight

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable GingerRephraseRephrase with Ginger (Ctrl+Alt+E)WHAT has added a whole new dimension to the electoral situation in Bengal is the presence of vibrant young Left candidates in a number of constituencies. The presence of this young brigade in the electoral struggle is very significant to defeat the politics of hatred and strengthen the struggle for establishing a policy-based alternative.

Draconian Laws Promoting Authoritarian Rule Should Be Repealed

“A DISSENT in a court of last resort is an appeal to the brooding spirit of law to intelligence of a future day, when a later decision may possibly correct the error into which the dissenting judge believes the court to have been betrayed”.These are the words of justice H R Kanna, made in his dissenting judgment in a five member bench of the Supreme Court in an appeal in 1976.

Bank Workers and the Need for Strengthening the Left in Lok Sabha

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable GingerRephraseRephrase with Ginger (Ctrl+Alt+E)THE 18th Lok Sabha election spans seven phases from April 19 to June 1, 2024, with vote counting set for June 4. The upcoming election in India holds great significance and the critical question is who should represent us in parliament to safeguard the country's constitution, democratic principles, and secular values.

Election Commission is under the Lens

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable GingerRephraseRephrase with Ginger (Ctrl+Alt+E)THE experience of democracy in India has been largely synonymous with electoral democracy. The principle of ‘for the people, by the people and of the people’ has been manifested through the formation of governments composed of parties and coalitions which command support of the majority of the people.

DUJ Condemns Attack on Reporter at a Rally

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable GingerRephraseRephrase with Ginger (Ctrl+Alt+E)THE Delhi Union of Journalists (DUJ), in a statement issued on May 13, has strongly condemned the physical attack on YouTube journalist Raghav Trivedi of Molitics India on May 12, 2024 while covering home minister Amit Shah's election rally in Rae Bareli.

Chicanery versus Humanity

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable GingerRephraseRephrase with Ginger (Ctrl+Alt+E)THE current protests in US university campuses demanding “divestment” from firms linked to Israel’s military machine, are reminiscent of the protests that had swept these campuses in the late sixties and early seventies demanding an end to the Vietnam war. There is however a major difference: the US had then been directly involved in the war, while today it is not.

Marx: Humans ‘In and Against’ Nature

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable GingerRephraseRephrase with Ginger (Ctrl+Alt+E)USE values are created by labour and nature. But capital relations attach value to products that are being produced for the purpose of creating surplus. Production in capitalism is production of surplus value and this involves a process of appropriating labour and nature.

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