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Congress' year-long celebration of 50th anniversary of Bangladesh Liberation War to conclude on Dec 15

Top Congress leaders to address Jaipur rally to protest unrelenting price rise due to Modi govt’s policies

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Over a lakh people are expected to attend the ‘Mehangai Hatao’ mega rally of the Congress being held on Sunday ...

Modi govt’s policy of slashing funds for MGNREGS only ends up hurting the economy

Modi govt’s policy of slashing funds for MGNREGS only ends up hurting the economy

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The MGNREGS, introduced by the UPA-I government, conferred an economic right to the deprived: employment could not be refused and ...

Modi govt’s farm laws bolster ‘food imperialism’ that will end up destroying country’s self-sufficiency

Modi govt’s farm laws bolster ‘food imperialism’ that will end up destroying country’s self-sufficiency

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To put the clock back and destroy that self-sufficiency (even though it is self-sufficiency at a low level of purchasing ...

Modi govt’s refusal to transfer money to people has led to acute hunger despite surplus foodgrain stocks

Modi govt’s refusal to transfer money to people has led to acute hunger despite surplus foodgrain stocks

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All over the world, there is a tendency to substitute fossil fuels by ethanol which is supposed to be “cleaner”, ...

India’s power crisis triggered by Modi govt’s lack of foresight

India’s power crisis triggered by Modi govt’s lack of foresight

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What caused the short-term coal supply crisis?This coal shortage crisis started showing up in August and it was clear that ...

UNESCO’s State of Education Report for India exposes Modi govt’s appalling apathy towards education sector

UNESCO’s State of Education Report for India exposes Modi govt’s appalling apathy towards education sector

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Women account for about 50 per cent of the teaching workforce, but there are significant inter-state and urban-rural variations. The ...

Modi govt’s plan to deal with ‘bad’ loans just another way to transfer wealth to corporates at public expense

Modi govt’s plan to deal with ‘bad’ loans just another way to transfer wealth to corporates at public expense

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Based on some opaque calculation, the government has decided that a sum of Rs 30,600 crore would finance this guarantee. ...

Paying a pittance as old age pension while coddling capitalists a stark testimony of Modi govt’s class-bias

Paying a pittance as old age pension while coddling capitalists a stark testimony of Modi govt’s class-bias

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The argument for the government’s ensuring pensions for all arises from the principle that no democratic society should expect old ...

Modi govt’s National Education Policy, steamrolled without discussion, encouraging politics of exclusion

Modi govt’s National Education Policy, steamrolled without discussion, encouraging politics of exclusion

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The NEP envisages a paradigm shift in higher education, not only in terms of altering the funding architecture (from grant-based ...