Resist Militarisation and Corporatisation!
“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...
Manjolai: A History of Violence and Exploitation
Manjolai, a picturesque hill station in the Ambasamudram Taluk of Tirunelveli District, is renowned for its world-class aromatic organic tea and cardamom production. However, beneath its beauty and aroma lies...
The Dravidian Panther’s Tryst for Socialism
"Our vision is to implement Socialism and Communism in this country. To achieve this, emotions like faith and the concept of God must be eradicated from people's minds. If we...
Remembering Gauri Lankesh
(29th January, 1962-5th September, 2017) Gauri Lankesh, a prominent journalist and activist, was known for her uncompromising stance on social justice and against Hindutva ideology. Her career began in the...
Sub-categorization of Scheduled Castes: A Step towards Hindu Rashtra
The Supreme Court's recent verdict on August 1, 2024, allowing the sub-categorization of Scheduled Castes for reservation purposes raises concerns about the future of Dalit unity, social justice, and the...
What is Materialism ?
“The great fundamental question in philosophy, especially of recent philosophy, is regarding the question of relation between being and consciousness.” - Engels (Ludwig Feuerbach and the End of Classical German...
Sick Healthcare System of Karnataka
The trend of underfunding healthcare in Karnataka has continued in the 2024-25 session as well. Right now around 4% of the total budget has been allocated for healthcare, similar to...
Student Council Elections – A Step in the Right Direction?
Azim Premji University will be holding student council elections for the first time since they have moved to the Sarjapura campus. These council elections follow years of students demanding representation...
Why Do We Need a State Education Policy?
Reject NEP! In July 2020, the Government of India introduced the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which is widely deemed as a tool to damage the country's education system. NEP...
The July Uprising in Bangladesh
Our neighbouring state of Bangladesh is passing through a historic juncture. The whole of Bangladesh witnessed a vigorous student movement during June-July demanding reform of the quota system in government...