Kerala’s red star still shines
As the Left parties analyze their electoral defeat, the Communist movement remains an inseparable part of Kerala’s development and society.
Left-ruled Indian state of Kerala achieves lower infant mortality rate than US and developed countries
The Left’s dedication to strengthening the public health system has resulted in the improvement of health indicators in Kerala at a time when rampant privatization has made proper health services inaccessible to most other Indians.
KK Shailaja on battling COVID-19, transforming Kerala’s healthcare, and her life as a comrade
Former Health Minister of the Indian State of Kerala KK Shailaja talks about the State’s effective and inspiring response to COVID, the model of development that enabled it, and her life as a communist
Understanding the communist victory in Kerala
Of the 1,199 local government bodies in the State, the Left Democratic Front either won a majority or is the leading political block in more than half
Community needs to get involved in fighting COVID: Satyajit Rath
Satyajit Rath talks to Newsclick on the challenges faced by Indiaduring the Covid-19 pandemic and what is the way forward.
How is Kerala tackling the Coronavirus pandemic?
The southern state in India is one of the few regions in the world which proactively responded to the COVID-19 threat.
An often overlooked region of India is a beacon to the world for taking on the Coronavirus
The Southern Indian state of Kerala has led the way in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic enacting key public health measures as well as economic and social measures to protect the population
Dispatches from India Ep 1: Delhi violence and more…
Welcome to Dispatches from India, a brand new show from Peoples Dispatch.
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