What is Going On at Sandeshkhali?

THE recent happenings in Sandeshkhali and the swell of public discontent clearly indicate that the people are no longer willing to tolerate such rapacious and ruinous misrule enforced by Trinamool Congress in rural Bengal.

Kerala: Solidarity with NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha

UNDER the Modi government, media freedom in India has come under serious threat, with journalists trolled, harassed, and even arrested for doing their jobs. India’s ranking on the World Press Freedom Index has been consistently falling since the Modi government came into power in 2014.

Solidarity with Kerala: Programmes Held across the Country

Below we publish reports of the programmes held across the country on February 8, in solidarity with Kerala. TRIPURAKerala Solidarity Day was observed throughout the state of Tripura on February 8. Protest rallies, processions, sit-in and various other forms of demonstrations took place in most sub-divisions, highlighting the indifferent and hostile approach pursued by the Modi government towards Kerala.

Kerala Says a Big No to Modi Selfie Points

KERALA chief minister, Pinarayi Vijayan, emphatically stated that the state would not permit the display of prime minister Narendra Modi's flex boards and selfie points at ration shops.

Red Salute to Comrade Anarul Islam

THE Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) issued a statement on February 14, saluting the martyrdom of Comrade Anarul Islam who was brutally killed by the West Bengal police during his participation in the SKM-CTU joint mobilisation and civil-disobedience action held peacefully on February 13, 2024, in Domkal, Murshidabad district, West Bengal.

TN: Platform for People's Unity Holds Mini Marathon

A MINI marathon was organised by the Salem district unit of Tamil Nadu Platform for People's Unity on January 28, at Salem town’s Gandhi playground, to promote unity and communal harmony. Thousands of youth, boys and girls, enthusiastically participated in the mini marathon that started in the morning at 7:30 am.The team that organised the marathon conducted an extensive outreach programme in the city's schools and colleges.

Maha: Save Education, Give Jobs: SFI-DYFI

THE Maharashtra state committees of the SFI and DYFI organised an impressive statewide rally and public meeting of students and youth at the Azad Maidan in Mumbai on January 31, 2024. The last statewide rally of the SFI-DYFI was held six years ago in 2018. The two main slogans of this rally which were popularised all over Maharashtra were “stop hate, lies and violence!” and “save education, give jobs!” Around 5,000 students and youth from 16 districts of the state took part in the rally.

CPI(M) Stand on One Nation, One Election

A THREE-member CPI(M) delegation consisting of Sitaram Yechury, general secretary, Nilotpal Basu, Polit Bureau member and Muralidharan, Central Secretariat member met the High Level Committee – One Nation, One Election, at their invitation, on February 6, 2024. This was subsequent to the detailed submission made by the Party voicing its serious objections to the proposal to conduct simultaneous elections.

Greater Noida Farmers Hold March to Parliament

THE farmers of Greater Noida took out a march to parliament on February 8, after the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government failed to implement the written assurances on the various demands of farmers and landless from land acquisition affected villages given on September 16, 2023.

Maha: Lenin Death Centenary Commemorated

AT a time when the RSS-BJP was inciting communal polarisation all over the country on the issue of the inauguration of the Ram temple at Ayodhya on and around January 22, 2024, the CPI(M) was mobilising all over the country on and around January 21 to commemorate the death centenary of the outstanding revolutionary leader and great Marxist theoretician Vladimir Lenin.

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