Andaman & Nicobar State Conference of CPI (M)

THE union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a budding tourist destination, was a fertile land for the Left trade union movement since early 1960s.

Fight to Save LIC

SLOGAN of the LIC Agents’ Organisation of India (LICAOI) is ‘Save LIC and protect Agents’.

The present asset of LIC is Rs 38 lakh crore as against capital of mere Rs 5 crore by the government. The total dividend paid to the government including this year was Rs 31,663 crores.

Maharashtra State Conference of CPI(M)

THE 23rd Maharashtra state conference of the CPI(M) was held from March 20-22, 2022 at Nagpur. It was after 37 years that Nagpur was hosting the Party’s State Conference.

Militant Struggles in the Coming Days

CPI(M) WEST Bengal state 26th conference has called upon the Party workers to be ready for militant struggles in the coming days. The Party will forge ahead with indomitable courage and highest sacrifice, deepening the link with the working people and strengthening the independent strength of the Party.The state conference was held on March 15-17, at Kolkata’s Promode Dasgupta Bhavan (Comrade Nirupam Sen Nagar, Comrade Shyamal Chakraborty Manch).

Appeal of the First Displaced from the Kashmir Valley

Below we reproduce the verbatim address of Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami whilst addressing a press conference in Srinagar. He was referring to the venom being spread in the guise of a film-‘Kashmir Files’, released recently. Some of the words he used are in Urdu which continues to remain in the text, however with an English translation.

APPEAL of the first Kashmiri who was displaced: Now stop it; everyone who died was a Kashmiri, stop dividing people’s tears and cashing on their tragedies.

Karnataka: Peoples Alternative Budget Session Held

A THREE-DAY (March 21-24) ‘Peoples Alternative Budget Session’ was held at Freedom Park, Bangalore. It was organised by Samyukta Horata Karnataka – a coordination committee of peasants, workers, dalits, students, youth, and mahila organisations. Ruling party governments do not have any pro-people orientation. No discussion or debate takes place on any vital issue concerning people in the budget session of Karnataka legislature.

Maharashtra CPI(M) State Conference Begins

“THE Narendra Modi-led RSS/BJP regime is sharpening attacks on the federal structure of the constitution, as Maharashtra is experiencing consistently”, said Sitaram Yechury, general secretary of the CPI(M), inaugurating the 23rd Maharashtra State Conference at Nagpur on March 20, 2022.

Karnataka: CPI(M) Organises Harmony Convention

“NOBODY has a right to force a girl to wear or not to wear a headscarf. Let girls and their parents decide.” said Brinda Karat, CPI(M) Polit Bureau member at Mangalore, Karnataka. She was addressing a well-attended ‘Harmony Convention’ (Souhardata Samavesha) on March 21 at Kudmal Rangarao Bhavan (Townhall) organised by CPI(M) state committee.Brinda Karat expressed her sadness and anger at the condition of girls, who are breaking barriers to get education in Karnataka, but are being deprived of the universal right to education by a government order.

J&K: CPI(M) State Conference Calls for Restoration of Constitutional Rights

THE 12th Party state conference of Jammu and Kashmir was held at Srinagar on March 23, 2022. Sitaram Yechury, general secretary of the Party attended this conference. The following resolution was adopted at the conference. The overall situation in Jammu and Kashmir has gone further downhill since the BJP government revoked the constitutional autonomy under Article 370 of the region and split it into two centrally controlled territories – Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh on August 5, 2019.

Aijaz Ahmad: A Warrior for Marxism

PROFESSOR Aijaz Ahmad, who passed away last week in Irvine, California, was one of the foremost Marxist intellectuals of our times. His significance as a Marxist theoretician came to prominence in the period after the retreat of socialism in the late 1980s and which led to the dismantling of the Soviet Union in 1991.His erudition and talents were wide-ranging. He began his work as an Urdu writer and literary critic.

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