CWFI Holds Women Construction Workers’ National Convention

THE All India Convention of Women Construction Workers was successfully held on November 6, 2023 at Comrade Anju Chatterjee Nagar and Comrade Maithili Sivaraman Manch, Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu. The convention resolved to reorient the organisation among women construction workers and to intensify the struggles to unleash more militant actions to achieve their just demands.The convention started with flag hoisting. J Lordu Ruby, vice- president of the Construction Workers Federation of India, hoisted the Red flag, and delegates and guests paid floral tributes to the martyr’s column.

Stop Sending Indian Workers to Israel to Complement Its Genocidal Actions

The Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) has issued the following statement on November 7 IT is reported that the Israeli Authorities, during the genocidal attack on Palestine resulting in the death of several thousand Palestinian people, including women and children, has issued orders for Palestinian workers employed in various sectors within Israel to leave the country. In response to this situation, the Israeli Builders’ Association has taken steps to request India to send 50,000 to 1,00,000 workers, particularly the construction workers, to work in Israel.

ASHA Workers Hold All-India Sangharsh Rally

OVER 10,000 ASHA workers and facilitators from 16 states – Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Jammu & Kashmir, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and West Bengal – responded to the call by ASHA Workers’ and Facilitators Federation of India (AWFFI) CITU and gathered at Jantar Mantar on October 30, 2023.

57th Congress of the CPB Resolves to Defeat the Conservatives

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×THE 57th Congress of the Communist Party of Britain (CPB) was held in Croydon, London on November 4-5, 2023. The Congress was held with the slogan ‘For a United Front against Monopoly Capitalism and War’. The CPB witnessed a significant growth in its membership with the influx of a large number of youth into its ranks.

Seventy-Hour Working Week: A Reflection of Capital's Essence

RECENTLY, the IT billionaire R N Narayana Murthy, co-founder of Infosys, suggested a 70-hour working week and urged Indian youth to embrace a shift in India's work culture to expedite development. This isn't the first time that this prominent figure, now in his seventies, has advocated extending working hours beyond the globally accepted labour standards. In 2020, he had previously proposed a 60-hour working week.

Left Parties Campaign for Palestine Begins In Delhi

IN line with the nationwide call by the Left parties (from November 7-10) against US support for Israel and demanding an immediate ceasefire in Palestine, the Delhi state committees organised a public meeting on November 7 at HKS Surjeet Bhavan.

CPI(M) Bus Jathas in Andhra Pradesh: Regional Parties Urged to Come Out of the Clutches of BJP

THE Andhra Pradesh committee of the CPI(M) has held three bus jathas to propagate its political line, expose the misrule of BJP and appeal the ruling YSRCP, opposition TDP and Janasena to come out of the clutches of harmful BJP.The three jathas traversed through different terrains and diverse areas and simultaneously covered all the 26 districts in the state in ten days.

Drastic Reduction in Fertilizer Subsidies: AIKS Expresses Concern

THE All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS), in a statement issued on November 8, has expressed its profound concern and disappointment over the recent decision by the Government of India to significantly reduce subsidies on fertilizers under the NBS scheme, as announced in a notification dated October 26, 2023.

Western Left and the US-China Contradiction

SIGNIFICANT segments of the non-Communist Western Left see the developing contradiction between the United States and China in terms of an inter-imperialist rivalry.

Stop this Genocidal Aggression in Gaza

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) and the Communist Party of India jointly issued the following statement on October 28IT is shocking that India abstained on a resolution overwhelmingly adopted by the UN General Assembly calling for a humanitarian truce titled “Protection of civilians and upholding legal and humanitarian obligations” in the ongoing Israeli offensive in Gaza.India’s abstention on a resolution that was overwhelmingly adopted shows the extent to which Indian foreign policy is being shaped by being a subordinate ally of US imperialism and the Modi government’s actions for

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