US Pharma Cos Profiteering from Covid Drugs: India Needs to Assert Right to Produce Drugs at Cheap Prices – 2 Articles
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US Pharma Cos Profiteering from Covid Drugs: India Needs to Assert Right to Produce Drugs at Cheap Prices – 2 Articles

After his disastrous handling of the pandemic, Trump is trying to improve his waning electoral chances by reserving all of Gilead’s stock of remdesivir. India needs to break Gilead’s patent and issue compulsory licenses to manufacture the drug locally.

Nationwide Protest against Centre’s Anti-Worker Policies; Privatisation of Coal Mining is Anti-National: Two Articles
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Nationwide Protest against Centre’s Anti-Worker Policies; Privatisation of Coal Mining is Anti-National: Two Articles

On July 3, protests were held across the country against privatisation and draconian changes in labour laws and supported by the working class of India. Coal trade unions also organised a three day strike from July 2 to 4 against privatisation of the coal sector.