Gaza
Gaza, a city where children fear the sight of stars, As stars in this city fall and burn, Gaza, a city where two rivers bathe each other, One formed by...
Recent Developments in the Right to Protest Campaign
In any society governed by a state apparatus, dissent is the breath of the toiling masses. Throughout history, dissent against the state has been pivotal in driving reforms and revolutions....
UPDATES ON PEOPLE’S MOVEMENTS
Civil societies of Bengaluru fight to retrieve the right to dissent of the masses The Horaatada Hakkigagi Janandolana, a coalition of various labour rights groups, gender rights organizations, Dalit groups,...
Updates on Student Movements
Protest at IISc over holding India-Israel Business Summit amid ongoing genocide in Palestine Students staged a protest at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru against the India-Israel Business...
Reclaim the Night- A Mass Awakening
"Men’s ‘endeavour’ for the emancipation of women only perpetuates woman’s slavery and hampers their emancipation. The pretence of men that they respect women and that they strive for their freedom...
Bengaluru Rises in Rage Over the Heinous Rape and Murder of a Doctor in RG Kar Hospital, Kolkata
Although currently residing in Bengaluru for several years, I always possessed a weakness for my own city and state – Kolkata and West Bengal due to passing my prime time...
Liberalization, Privatization, Globalization and its Effects
It is well known that in today’s world the global economy and the financial systems are largely driven by the policies of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World...
Karnataka Government Fumbles and Stumbles
Recently, the Karnataka Public Service Commission conducted the Gazetted Probationers’ exam to recruit 350 probationary officers for gazetted positions in Karnataka. Almost 130,000 candidates sat for the exam out of...
Dalits in Karnataka Up in Arms Against the Government
In the 2023 Assembly elections Congress party under the able leadership of Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar romped home with a brute majority garnering 135 out of 222 seats. After overcoming...
Adivasi Resistance Against Adani in Hasdeo
Excerpt from the speech by activist Ramlal Kariyam The ongoing struggle in the Hasdeo forest of Chhattisgarh, India, is a 12-year resistance led by Adivasi communities fighting against large-scale deforestation...