Unpacking the 2024-25 Interim Union Budget for Education
Protiva Kundu (Economist) This year Union Budget 2024-25 was a vote on account. A budget of Rs. 47.65 lakh crore has been projected for 2024-25, which constitutes 14.5% of country’s...
Defying All Odds on the Road to Delhi
Sachin The roots of the ongoing farmers' movement can be traced back to the impactful protests of 2020-21, a historic period that saw the farming community uniting against the introduction...
Bhagat Singh: Political Ideas and Practice
sushant “By crushing individuals, they cannot kill ideas. They may kill me, but they cannot kill my ideas. They can crush my body, but they will not be able to...
Stand in solidarity with the farmers fighting at the Delhi borders! Resist fascism unitedly! Intensify the campaign against US imperialism!
The wave of public support the current central government had been enjoying in the wake of the consecration of the Ram Mandir at Ayodhya suddenly seems to have suffered a...
Why is Darwin’s Theory of Evolution an Anathema to the Religionists?- Part V
[In part 4, the author explains the meaning of random variables that forms one of the pillars of Mathematics. He went on to show that Charles Darwin was the first...
India Becomes Godhra
As the fascist Hindutva forces close their grip around the throat of the nation. It can be difficult to comprehend the path that we have taken to reach such dire...
Green Revolution- Part I
The first half of the twentieth century saw peasant and workers’ uprisings in different parts of the world. The imperialist powers were determined to counter all obstructions in their path....
Beating the Colonial Powers at Their Game: New Criminal Laws- Part I
In December of 2023, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), during the winter session of the Parliament, pushed through three crucial laws – Bharatiya Sakshya Sanhita, 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita,...
Origin of Caste: Part II
The earliest ideological resistance faced by the caste system were from the Shramanas. The Shramanas were wandering spiritual seekers who came from non-Brahmin castes. They lived in forests as a...
Unravelling the Aftermath: Karnataka’s Hijab Ban and the Suppression of Muslim students
With regards to the hijab ban, author Sowmya Rajendran says, ‘In a society where the state punishes women for not wearing it, the feminist should fight against the state. In...