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Editor: Dr. G.G. Parikh | Associate Editor: Neeraj Jain | Managing Editor: Guddi
The most destructive effects of Covid-19 in India have not been the result of the disease, but the nature of the government response. As lockdown was gradually lifted, ten major features of the state response led to resurgence of disease and continued economic distress.
By early July, known infections in the US exceeded three million, while deaths topped 135,000. But a deeper shows that the virus has been highly selective in the suffering it’s caused and the lives it’s taken.
How do activists harness the too-often fleeting momentum from “movement moments” to create historic social change?
विद्या कृष्णन आणि अथिरा कोन्निकारा, १९ मे २०२० १.३ अब्ज भारताची लोकसंख्या मागच्या अनेक दिवसांपासून जगातील सर्वात कडेकोट टाळेबंदीत असूनही भारत चीनला मागे टाकून आशिया-पॅसिफिक या भागातील कोरानाचे केंद्र बनत आहे. देशात असणाऱ्या परिस्थितीला तोंड देण्यासाठी राष्ट्रीय कार्य दल स्थापन करण्यात आले ज्याच्या साह्याने सरकार वैज्ञानिक दृष्टिकोन ठेऊन योग्य ती पावले उचलण्यास कार्यक्षम असावी. परंतु…
The murder of George Floyd has finally shone a spotlight on the need to defund local police departments; the same sort of spotlight needs to be shone on the American military machine and the damage it’s been doing across the world.
Police encounters are actually cold-blooded murders by the police. Yet the media condoned the encounter of Vikas Dubey, and thus failed to uphold the Constitution. Also, an article on the politics of encounter killings in UP under Yogi Adityanath’s regime.
It is a matter of shame that dreaded criminals in India receive political patronage and are able to remain outside jail, whereas intellectuals like Varavara Rao languish in jail.
A critique of the way in which issues concerning forests, biodiversity and the environment are presently being handled.
The CBSE’s syllabus diktat seems to announce a clampdown on learning that may raise questions of macro-historical distress and discrimination that continue to plague the republic.
कपिल कोमिरेड्डी माननीय नरेंद्र मोदी यांच्य़ासाठी, कोव्हिड–१९ हा काही गंभीर आजार नसून, उलट एखाद्या सिनेमाच्या कथेला लेखकाने दिलेल्या अनपेक्षित कलाटणी सारखा आहे. २४ मार्च२०२० ला मानवी इतिहासातील सर्वात मोठी टाळेबंदी जाहीर करण्यापूर्वी पंतप्रधान स्वतःच निर्माण केलेल्या अनेक संकटात सापडले होते. संविधानातील धर्मनिरपेक्ष व लोकशाही तत्वांच्या उल्लंघनाविरोधात भारतातील प्रमुख शहरांमध्ये शांततामय आंदोलनाची लाट आली होती, याच…
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Ever since its founding in 1946, Janata has voiced its principled dissent against all conduct and practice that is detrimental to the cherished values of nationalism, democracy, secularism and socialism, while upholding the integrity and the ethical norms of healthy journalism. For more than seventy years now, week after week, it has continued to analyse the changes taking place in the country and the world from a socialist standpoint, and thus promote the spread of socialist ideology in the country.
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