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Editor: Dr. G.G. Parikh | Associate Editor: Neeraj Jain | Managing Editor: Guddi
In Gujarat, only 45% boys and 29.2% girls enrolled in Class I make it to the higher secondary level; for Kerala, the corresponding percentages are 90.8% and 93.6% resp. In Maharashtra, two lakh students have dropped out of school after passing their ninth grade last year.
Noam Chomsky talks about why working-class politics can secure universal health care, climate justice, and an end to nuclear weapons — if we’re willing to fight for them.
Online classes have become the main mode of learning for millions of school students across India due to the Covid-19 pandemic. However, majority of children in small towns and rural areas are not able to attend these classes, due to high costs and connectivity problems.
Teachers have a right to have their opinion. They do not have to set aside their political opinions and ideologies before entering a classroom.
An analysis of the impact of the growing movement against Bolsonaro in Brazil.
An interview with Christine Pic-Gillard, author of a new biographical and historical study of the Liberator, that goes beyond the myths about Bolívar to examine the reasons why he remains so influential.
Lakshadweep: When the Gujarat Model Steamrolls an Island Paradise; At the Heart of Lakshadweep ‘Shock Therapy’ Lies a Policy to Grab Land; Press Release by concerned citizens of Thiruvananthapuram.
Lack of access to period products is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the impact of the coronavirus crisis on period health.
Almost 170 years ago, the people of this country, belonging to all religions, regions and strata, rose in revolt from Kashmir to Madras and Sylhet to the borders of Afghanistan, against British colonial rule. Our rulers have allowed this glorious saga of commitment and sacrifices to be forgotten.
In a year the GDP contracted 7.7%, as we brace for another round of ‘reverse’ migrations and as farmers wait unheeded at the gates of Delhi, Indian billionaires reached record levels of wealth.
Janata Weekly is India’s oldest independent socialist weekly.
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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