On the Proxy War in Sudan
The globally largest displacement crisis is ongoing in Sudan, with over 9.5 million forced from their homes, and millions starving. The civil war, now in its third year, is between...
Long Live the Internationalist Spirit of Dr. Dwarakanath Kotnis!
The red flag which symbolizes the victory of the Chinese revolution is dyed also with the blood of this great Indian doctor. -Jiang Yizhen Dwarakanath Shantaram Kotnis was an Indian-born...
Lessons from the Powai Hostage Crisis
On 30th October, Mumbai witnessed an incident that blurred the lines between personal desperation and public safety. In the Powai area, inside a well-known recording studio, auditions were being held...
All India Students’ Association Strongly Condemns the Poor Facilities and Zero Privacy in Bengaluru’s State-run Hostels
This exposes the state government's carelessness and their lack of commitment towards the students of the marginalized communities. In a surprise visit by Lokayukta teams to 34 state-run boys' and...
North Karnataka and its Call for Statehood
The debate over regional imbalance in Karnataka has resurfaced, driven by familiar concerns that have persisted for decades. A recent letter by Kagawad MLA Bharamagouda Kage to the Chief Minister...
AISA-led Left Unity Defeats ABVP in JNUSU Election
The AISA-led Left Unity alliance—comprising AISA, SFI and DSF—won a decisive victory in the 2025–26 JNUSU elections held on 4 November, the second election in the same year. Comrade Aditi...
Bengaluru’s Tunnel Project: A Corporate Scam Pushed as ‘Development’
Over the past year, the Congress government in Karnataka has repeatedly claimed that it had ‘no money’ to run public transport. In January, BMTC fares were increased by 15%, and...
A 100 years of RSS and its Friendship with the Congress
On October 1, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) celebrated its centenary with rallies across at least five states, including Karnataka. While citizens, workers, and students face denial of permission for...
Remembering the Glorious Srikakulam Peasants’ Revolt – Part 2
Naxalbari gave the mass movement a new shape. In October 1968, after consulting Charu Mazumdar, the Ryotanga Sangrama Samiti was formed as a body to seize political power in the...
What is Capitali$m?
Capitalism is an exploitative socio-economic system where the capitalists (the owners of the means of production) extract surplus value by exploiting the labour of workers and reinvest part of it....