This Month in History
9 June, 1900 - Birsa Munda, an anti-British rebel and icon of India’s independence struggle, died in jail at the age of 24. He led a powerful Adivasi struggle for land...
Drowned by Design: The Corruption Behind the Flood
Between May 18th and 19th, Bengaluru received over 130 mm of rain in 12 hours, flooding 500+ homes, causing power outages, and killing at least five people. Over 20 lakes...
UPDATES ON PEOPLE’S MOVEMENTS
Workers of Bengaluru Take to the Streets on May Day On 1st may, the JCTU (Joint committee of trade unions) held a May day rally in Bengaluru from Town hall...
Factory Act Amendment, Karnataka: Economic Growth at the Expense of Workers?
The Karnataka BJP government amended the Factories Act in 2023 claiming to boost economic activity and employment, but a closer look reveals a troubling reality, these changes come at the...
UPDATES ON STUDENT MOVEMENTS
Students protest against use of college grounds for RSS Training in Kerala The Student Federation of India (SFI) and Kerala Students Union (KSU) opposed the arms training camp being conducted...
UPDATES ON PEOPLE’S MOVEMENTS
Protests Against Waqf (Amendment) Act in Karnataka The Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, introduced changes that increase government control over Waqf properties and restructure Waqf Boards. In response, over one lakh...
I am not your apology
It is a grievous yoke, this burden of borrowed blame— a collar fastened not by hand but by suspicion’s iron whim. Each time some wayward soul, bearing a surname that...
Tariff Wars Waged by US Imperialism in Cri$i$
Since the 2008 financial crisis, the imperialist USA have relied heavily on debt-driven growth to sustain their economies. However, this strategy has reached a breaking point. As of February 2025,...
Ceasefires Built on Blood: How Israel’s Occupation Turns Promises of Peace into Weapons of Genocide
For over two million Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip, the term “ceasefire” often feels like a cruel illusion. While such agreements should offer a pause from attacks and bombings...
The Complicity of Mainstream Media and Cinema in the Rise of Islamophobic Sentiments Across India
Islamophobia refers to feelings of fear and hostility, originating in racist ideas, that results in discrimination, exclusion, and violence against Muslims and those perceived as Muslim. In the words of...