The Implications of Dollar Hegemony

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×HOW exactly is the dollar’s status as reserve currency related to imperialism? This question has two parts: how this status of the dollar is related to US imperialism, and how it is related to the overall imperialist arrangement.

Comrades in Arms Kerala & Cuba Renew Vows of Mutual Cooperation

Pinarayi Vijayan’s Visit to CubaKERALA chief minister and CPI(M) Polit Bureau member Pinarayi Vijayan was in Cuba for a three-day tour starting June 14, the 95th birth anniversary of legendary revolutionary Ernesto Che Guevara who played a pivotal role along with Fidel Castro in building socialism in the Caribbean nation.

Maha: Chess with Che

AT the call of the National Committee for Solidarity with Cuba, a Mumbai district level “Che Guevara Memorial Chess Tournament 2023” was organised at the Adarsha Vidyalaya, Chembur under the aegis of the Mumbai Suburban District Chess Association on June 11, 2023 to commemorate the 95th birth anniversary of Ernesto Che Guevara . About 375 young chess players between the ages of 6-14 registered and participated in six categories – under 7, under 8, under 10, under 11, under 13 and under 15 years of age.

TN: CITU Holds State-wide Ten Day Padayatra

AMIDST the scorching heatwave, the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) in the state of Tamil Nadu successfully conducted a padayatra campaign addressing crucial issues affecting workers, peasants, agricultural workers, working women, and the youth across the state.

TN: May Day and Karl Marx Anniversary Observed Through art

“A painting is never finished - it simply stops in interesting places.” -- Paul GardnerA HARD-WORKING woman walks with a headload of materials towards a one-rupee-coin that appears disproportionately large, making it not so easily accessible to her.This is not a scene from an emotional street play but a powerful painting by an artist, Chinnaraja.

Ethnic Clashes in Manipur

THE situation in Manipur beginning on May 3, 2023, which witnessed large scale violence and ethnic clashes between Meiteis and Kukis had reached alarming proportion. There has been vandalisation of houses, arson and attacks on properties, churches and temples across the five valley districts and some hill districts i.e., Churachandpur, Tengnoupal, Kangpokpi districts and others.The outbreak of ethnic clashes has resulted in a significant loss of life, with the death toll exceeding 130.

Pitfalls of Export-Led Growth

AFTER Sri Lanka and Pakistan, Bangladesh has become the third country in our neighbourhood to become afflicted by a serious economic crisis. It has asked for a $4.5 billion loan from the IMF, apart from $1 billion from the World Bank and $2.5-3 billion from multilateral agencies and donor nations.

Mahila Mahapanchayat in Support of Women Wrestlers

Enable GingerA Mahila Panchayat was held on June 14, in New Delhi, in support of the protesting women wrestlers. Various organisations including AIDWA are actively participating in it. AIDWA all India president PK Sreemathy, all India vice presidents Jagmati Sangwan, Subhashini Ali, treasurer S Punyavathi, JMS delhi secretary Asha Sharma and president Maimoona Mollah took part in it. The meeting called on people to extend solidarity and stand in support of the wrestlers.

Denying Farmers to Profit Corporates

THE BJP-led union government announced the minimum support prices (MSP) for the Kharif Season 2023-24 on June 7, 2023 claiming that “the move is to ensure remunerative prices to growers for their produce and to encourage crop diversification”. The MSP announced is neither fair nor remunerative; it belies the hopes of the farmers and inflicts huge losses in their incomes. Let alone encouraging crop diversification, it discourages farmers from investing in agriculture.

Inquire into Leakage of Personal Data

Enable GingerCPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on June 12SHOCKING reports have appeared of a mega data breach in which personal information of Indians including Aadhaar card etc have leaked from the CoWin Portal in which people registered for vaccination with their personal details.

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