We are Spartacus
There can’t be democracy and colonial war; one aspires to decency, the other to fascism. Meanwhile, once welcomed mavericks are heretics now in an underground of journalism amid a landscape of mendacious conformity.
Letter to the Children of Gaza
“We have failed you.”
The Warsaw Ghetto and Gaza: Understanding History
Zionists say they do not understand why Palestinians take up arms, and that their insurgency is terrorism. Let them read their own history. Where it says Jews put Palestinians, where it says Warsaw put Gaza and where it says Nazis put Zionists. Maybe then they will understand.
Growing Pro-Palestine Protests Across the World; Jews Also Denounce Israel’s War on Gaza – 4 Articles
‘People Across the Globe Disrupt “Business as Usual” for Palestine’; ‘The Growing Pro-Palestine Protests Are Becoming a Mass Movement’; ‘Latin America’s Solidarity with Gaza Defies US Imperialism’; ‘Why So Many Jews Denounce Israel’s War on Gaza’.
India’s Armed Forces: Ill-Effects of Politicisation
Soldiers promoting government schemes is unambiguously political activity. Government would do well to cease using the Army for political purposes, and the military top brass would do well to stand firm to maintain the apolitical nature of the soldier and the Service.
How True Is the Claim That Bihar Caste Survey Is ‘Promoting Casteism’?
Professor Satish Deshpande argues that the survey is a significant step towards understanding the social and economic realities of the state.
Bihar Caste Survey: Impoverished Families Highest in SCs/STs, Followed by OBCs/EBCs
The monthly income of 34.13% of all families in the state is a measly Rs 6,000, while 29.61% families survive on income between Rs 6,000 and Rs 10,000/month.
Govt Outsourced Critical Projects Worth Rs 500 Crore to Consultancies in Last 5 Years: Report
The petroleum sector received the highest number of assignments, valued at over Rs 170 crore, from the Ministry of Petroleum and four of its PSUs, while nine organisations under the power ministry outsourced assignments worth Rs 166.41 crore to multinational consultancies.
CAG Officials ‘Exposing’ Govt Misdeeds Being Transferred Out to Punishment Posts
In an open letter to the President of India, the CCG says that after reports found serious flaws in government’s schemes were made public, the CAG transferred the officers responsible for authoring them “giving rise to the suspicion that they had been punished for being honest and upright”.
Resist the Corporate-State Nexus’ Attempt at Looting People’s Resources of Majingmali, Odisha
The Forum condemns the attempts of OMC and the police to initiate mining operations in Majingmali. FACAM demands the immediate re-calling of all police and paramilitary forces from Majingmali and the end of militarization at the service of big corporates for the loot of natural resources.