Category Politics
The working class of Russia overthrows the rule of the bourgeoisie and establishes its own rule The supression of the Kornilov-led revolt clearly showed that the tide of revolution was rising. There ensued a period of bolshevistation. Factories, mills and… Continue Reading →
Row over Journalist arrest over Chhattisgarh minister’s ‘sex CD’ NEW DELHI/ GHAZIABAD/ RAIPUR SEVERAL JOURNALISTS’ BODIES including Press Club of India, Indian Women’s Press Corps, Federation of Press Clubs in India and Press Association have expressed deep concern over… Continue Reading →
RAIPUR: (Editor’s Note: News of this incident was received by The CItizen a few days ago. However, locals in Bastar said that the authorities had advised against going to the media as communal tensions were high. The Citizen took an… Continue Reading →
The social and political hounding of Ilaiah with death threats is another dark page in the recent turn of events, where the state is a mere bystander. Apurva Chaudhry Image Courtesy: The Wire Kancha Ilaiah had ensued a controversy through… Continue Reading →
Rajeev Dhavan National Anthem in cinema halls is enforced patriotism. Let those who want to hum eena–meena–deeka do so Make the country my Mother. Give me a song. Make it sung in cinemas. Without that, I am bereft. I… Continue Reading →
One wonders if this silence on the part of the BJP government is a part of the strategy to strengthen the right-wing forces in the State. While the Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath’s visit to the Taj Mahal got national… Continue Reading →
Indulekha Aravind Women contract workers and those in the unorganised sector have no access to the redress platforms available to the upper classes. But they are among the most vulnerable to sexual harassment at work By now, you… Continue Reading →
PALLAVI PRASAD After a level four fire ravaged a huge area of Behrampada slum in Bandra, Mumbai, on Thursday, 26 October, nearly 400 slums were razed to ashes, leaving thousands homeless. Fortunately, there were no fatalities, which, if you’ve ever… Continue Reading →
by- Aditya Menon Taking a dig at the BJP’s failure on the job front, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi had said that “every time you click a selfie, jobs are created in China”. It now appears that even the BJP’s election campaign in… Continue Reading →
Richard Mahapatra The next generation of the current poor Indians has high probability of remaining poor as well. Lack of access to resources like forests and social discrimination have set in the dreaded chronic poverty among India’s socially marginalised groups,… Continue Reading →