78 Years of Unfulfilled Promise
The tryst with destiny that India began at the stroke of the midnight hour of 15th August, 1947, was the product of a long period of struggle, compounded with a...
Stop the War on Adivasis
Let us declare that the state of war does exist and shall exist so long as the Indian toiling masses and the natural resources are being exploited by a handful...
The Long-buried secrets of Dharmasthala
For a long time the powerful Manjunatha temple of Dharmasthala has been at the centre of crimes and controversies. In the first week of July a former sanitation worker from...
“We Must Fiercely Defend Our Agricultural Land”
Interview with Ramesh Cheemachanahalli, core committee member, Bhoo-swadhina Virodhi Horata Samiti on the historic Devanahalli struggle. Q. The Karnataka government has withdrawn the Devanahalli land acquisition notification after 1198 days...
UPDATE ON PEOPLE’S MOVEMENTS
Global protests continue against the genocide in Palestine In July, pro-Palestine protests swept through Delhi, London, Berlin, Seoul, Stockholm, Madrid, Jakarta, and Tokyo, with demonstrators condemning Israeli aggression and Western...
Update On Student Movements
AMU Students Protest Arbitrary Withholding of Results Students at Aligarh Muslim University protested after their semester results were withheld over attendance shortages. They accused the administration of ignoring UGC’s 75%...
This Month in History
August 5, 1895 - Friedrich Engels passes away due to throat cancer. He was a German revolutionary communist and Karl Marx's closest friend and collaborator. His works include 'The Origin...
Defuse the Ticking Bomb of Climate Crisis: The Path to Climate Justice is Red
As we inch closer to observing another World Environment Day mandated by the United Nations to fall on the 5th of June every year, the hundreds of treaties, summits, and...
UPDATES ON STUDENT MOVEMENTS
Bengaluru B.Ed Students Protest Over Hall Tickets In Bengaluru, over 100 B.Ed students, protested against Sri Vishnu Vocational Studies (SVVS) for allegedly misrepresenting its affiliation with Bangalore University. Students claimed...
Spark* Condemns the Cold-blooded Extrajudicial Murders of 27 Maoists Including the General Secretary of CPI (Maoist)Comrade Nambala Keshava Rao alias Basavaraju by the Indian State
In the morning of 21st May reports of this massive operation by the security forces surfaced followed by the jubilant Amit Shah applauding the forces for this ‘major breakthrough’. The...