The protest was part of a week long nationwide call given by the Left parties demanding: - Reinclusion of all the genuine voters who were unjustly removed during the SIR process. - Rescinding the 2023 ...

THE contest over electoral enfranchisement took a confrontational turn on the thoroughfares of central Kolkata as hundreds of women, alongside students, youth, and civil society activists, marched ...

All India Agricultural Workers’ Union (AIAWU), All India Democratic Women’s Association (AIDWA), All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) and Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) have issued the following ...

THE British Raj functioned as an authoritarian regime, primarily oriented towards resource extraction and maintaining law and order. After independence, India inherited much of this colonial ...

FOR several months, public anger had been simmering over forcibly imposed smart meters, resulting in exorbitant electricity bills and the arbitrary and insensitive behaviour of electricity board ...

ONE of the biggest and most popular guarantees given by Modi a decade ago, during the run-up to the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, was that if elected, his government would ensure two crore jobs will be ...

DONALD Trump’s foreign policy has left commentators in a real tizzy. His markedly differing positions with regard to Ukraine and Gaza, in the first case apparently pursuing peace, and in the second ...

THE Kanpur communist conference held from December 26 to 28, 1925, was the first meeting on Indian soil, where almost all the communist groups and elements had joined. The idea of holding a conference ...

EACH strand of political praxis is informed by a political philosophy which analyses the world around us, especially, in modern times, its economic characteristics. On the basis of this analysis, the ...

The Bretton Woods system institutionalized the US dollar as a global reserve currency, with the US pledging to buy and sell gold from foreign governments and central banks at a fixed price of $35 per ...

AN important area where Lenin took forward Marxist theory and practice is the concept of a revolutionary party. In the course of the Russian Revolution, Lenin struggled to put his theory of ...