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Telangana: Students Protest against Land Auction at University of Hyderabad

THE Telangana state government’s decision to auction 400 acres of the University of Hyderabad’s land has sparked widespread protests among students, faculty, and staff. The Students’ Union, along with various campus organisations, staged a demonstration on March 13, 2025, opposing the move and forming a Joint Action Committee (JAC) to spearhead the resistance.

Inaugural Speech

Below we publish the inaugural speech delivered by Prakash Karat, Coordinator, Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on April 2, 2025, at Madurai, TamilnaduPresident of this Session, Manik SarkarChairman of the Reception Committee, K BalakrishnanD Raja, General Secretary of CPIDipankar Bhattacharya, General Secretary of CPI(ML) LiberationManoj Bhattacharya, General Secretary, RSPG Devarajan, General Secretary, AIFB Delegates, Distinguished

Tripura Assembly Reduced to a Graveyard of Democracy

THE budget session of the Tripura Legislative Assembly has set ugly examples with scandalous incidents, compelling CPI(M) legislators, the main opposition in the house, to boycott the remaining days of the session from March 27, 2025.On March 21, 2025, the first day of the budget session, Finance Minister Pranjit Singharoy tabled the state’s budget proposal for the year 2024-25. The debate on the budget proposal was scheduled to begin on March 24. As per house convention, leader of the opposition and CPI(M) state secretary, Jitendra Chaudhury, initiated the debate on budget.

Strengthening the Party: Integrating the Fight Against Hindutva and Neoliberalism

The Political Review Report and the Draft Political Resolution of the 24th Party Congress of the CPI(M) were placed by Prakash Karat, Polit Bureau and Central Committee Coordinator of the Party. The Political Review Report was adopted by the Central Committee in November 2024. Based on this, the Draft Political Resolution was prepared and circulated for discussions among the entire Party rank and file.Prakash Karat mentioned that this was for the first time that the Political Review Report was adopted before the Draft Political Resolution was taken up.

Messages of greetings From fraternal parties

COMMUNIST PARTY OF CHINA (CPC)18 March 2025, BeijingDear Comrades,Delighted to learn that the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) will convene its 24th Party Congress, the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) wishes to extend our warmest congratulations to you and wishes the Congress a complete success.As an important Left force in India with a century-long history, the CPI(M) has long been committed to advancing economic and social progress of India.  We believe that the Congress will serve as an opportunity for th

Europe’s Apparently Puzzling Bellicosity

ONE of the puzzling phenomena in world capitalism today is the bellicosity displayed by Europe vis-à-vis Russia. The claim that Russia has imperialist designs towards Europe, which the European ruling circles keep repeating, is clearly absurd. It is NATO that moved eastwards, in violation of a promise made by the US administration to Gorbachov, and provoked Russia; and it is NATO members, notably US and UK, that torpedoed the Minsk agreement reached between Russia and Ukraine which would have prevented the war.

Condolence Resolution

The 24th Congress of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) pays homage to the memory of: Sitaram Yechury The 24th Congress of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) pays respectful homage to the memory of Sitaram Yechury, General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), who was an outstanding leader of the Communist movement.

Presidential Speech

Below we publish the speech delivered by Manik Sarkar, CPI(M) Polit Bureau member and President of the Inaugural Session of the 24th Congress of CPI(M) Coordinator of the Polit Bureau, Prakash KaratChairman of the Reception Committee, K BalakrishnanLeaders of the Left Parties on the dais Delegates, Distinguished Guests and Friends, Vanakkam.WE are assembled here in Madurai for the 24th Congress of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).

The Week in Parliament

SPEAKING on the Manipur Appropriation Bill 2025 in the Rajya Sabha, Bikas Ranjan Bhattacharyya asked what prompted the Manipur Budget to be placed in Parliament? We talk about being the ‘mother of democracy’, but democracy has been shattered when you find that the Indian Parliament has to take up the Appropriation Bill for Manipur. Our prime minister has given a new theory, that of ‘double-engine sarkar’. Are we going on reverse gear? Manipur was the first place where Netaji  Subhash Chandra Bose came with INA for India’s Independence and that was really a historical event.

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