Palestine solidarity movement continues to grow in India, activists demand Israel respect ceasefire
Protesters condemned the Indian government’s failure to stand in complete solidarity with the Palestinians and demanded India break all its ties with Israel until an independent Palestinian state is created.
Five theses on the situation in Nepal
Following the resignation of Nepali Prime Minister KP Oli amid mass youth-driven protests, different narratives have circulated which simplify and misrepresent the complexities and reality on the ground in Nepal at the roots of this crisis.
Hundreds gather in India’s Mumbai to denounce Israeli genocide of Palestinians
The meeting was held after Indian authorities scuttled a similar previous protest call. Protesters also condemned the country’s ultra-right-wing government’s closeness to the Zionist regime in Israel.
India’s shameful foreign policy shift at the time of genocide
India’s change of stance on a ceasefire in Gaza shows moral depravity and brings embarrassment for millions of Indians who cherish the ethos of India’s independence struggle.
Sitaram Yechury: a true communist leader and champion of internationalism
The veteran Marxist and general secretary of India’s largest left party, CPI (M), died due to prolonged illness on September 12 in Delhi at the age of 72.
PM Modi consecrates controversial Ram temple in Ayodhya, declares “new era” for India
32 years after the Babri mosque was demolished by Hindu right-wing mobs, a temple dedicated to the Hindu deity, Ram, was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 22
Decoding India’s Economy | With Prof. Prabhat Patnaik
Senior journalist Aunindyo Chakravarty and noted economist Prabhat Patnaik discuss the economic structure of India, the support base of the current dispensation, questions around capitalism and socialism, and what gives us hope in these difficult times
When communists stood in the way of the right wing’s bulldozer in India
On April 20, communist activists in India physically prevented the demolition of shops in a Muslim-dominated area in New Delhi. The demolition drive had been continuing despite a court order staying it
Controversial Hijab ban in India a form of “religious apartheid”
Many fear that the headscarf ban in educational institutions will intensify persecution of minority groups by far-right Hindu nationalists forces within the country
The life of a great marxist: Aijaz Ahmad (1941-2022)
Aijaz Ahmad (1941-2022) died at home on March 9, surrounded by his books and papers, and by the warmth of his children and his friends.
Right-wing hate speech runs rampant in India’s elections
The upcoming elections in three Indian states will be a contest between the BJP’s polarizing, violent, Islamaphobic messages and efforts to create a more plural, more democratic India
Why Modi govt. looked the other way on giving cash relief during pandemic
Timidity vis-à-vis international finance capital, callousness toward people, and cynicism in manipulating the electorate and legislators, have made the Modi government one of the most ultra-Right governments in the world






