Tag: TheTruth

[Ground Report] Protest Meeting Against Newsclick Raids

March 20, 2021

Patna, 15th February 2021 Against the arbitrary raids of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) at the offices of NewsClick.in and its Editor in Chief’s house, as well as against the fascist attacks to dismantle the pro-people (mainly online) media, a protest meeting was organized in Patna. An initiative of ‘Janshakti’ weekly newspaper, the meeting was held … More [Ground Report] Protest Meeting Against Newsclick Raids

Farmers’ Movement And The Question Of Rural Woman’s Emancipation

March 20, 2021

Amita Kumari // India is witnessing an unprecedented farmer’s movement on the borders of its capital. The rural world was never before brought to such close quarters of urban India, and for such a long stretch of time. The movement has not only laid bare the intimacy between State and Capital, it has also unsettled … More Farmers’ Movement And The Question Of Rural Woman’s Emancipation

Budget: Bomb For Poor Masses, Balm For Capitalist Moneybags

February 20, 2021

All big financial and industrial capitalists, their paid ‘experts’ and controlled media are elated and overjoyed by the budget for FY22 and the stock market immediately jumped nearly 2500 points and is going up since then. On the other hand, vast majority of the people – workers, farmers, small traders, small and tiny enterprises, middle … More Budget: Bomb For Poor Masses, Balm For Capitalist Moneybags

A Fascist Hoax Called ‘Love Jihad’

January 19, 2021

(Originally published by Scientific And Polemic Society, Shimla) In 2007 Communal Ideological Campaign of “Love Jehad” gained currency the fringe Far-Right organisation Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) in the Dakshina Kannada district of coastal Karnataka and parts of northern Kerala. HJS, until recently, openly associated itself with the Sanathan Sanstha, which has been named in several … More A Fascist Hoax Called ‘Love Jihad’

Fascism & Rising Violence Against Women

December 19, 2020

V Prajapati // Rising violence and oppression against women, both in rate and intensity, is intricately connected to Fascism. A better understanding of the dynamics of their relationship can be developed by delving into the meaning of ‘fascism’ and the violence it is capable of unleashing over the masses. Georgi Dimitrov defined Fascism, a product … More Fascism & Rising Violence Against Women

[Readers’ Corner] Hindutva Politics And Corporate Capitalism Are Made For Each Other

December 19, 2020

Manukrati Tiwari // Marketization Of Tradition And North Indian Hegemony There is a visible transformation in the celebrations and conduct of tradition that can be seen in our local colonies and on the streets that says how religious traditions and festivals are more about flaunting dominance to “you know whom”. The Kanwad yatra, the Mahashivratri, … More [Readers’ Corner] Hindutva Politics And Corporate Capitalism Are Made For Each Other

Politics Of Census And Capitalism Sarna Dharm Code And Adivasi Survival

December 19, 2020

Amita Kumari // This November, on the eleventh, the Jharkhand Assembly met for a special session. A resolution for Sarna Adivasi Dharm Code Bill was passed and a long overdue demand of the Adivasis of Jharkhand got met halfway. It now awaits approval from the Centre as, constitutionally, the power of legislating on religious matters … More Politics Of Census And Capitalism Sarna Dharm Code And Adivasi Survival