A shocking picture of health apathy…..
A United Nations report has informed that India does not fare well even among countries that have been found to have a very negative position in terms of maternal and…
Vikas Parashram Meshram
Climate change and water crisis
Water crisis is not only a problem of our country but of the entire world. According to the United Nations. Today, 26 percent of the world's population faces a crisis…
International Labor Day and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
Sometimes the less successful people are made the heroes of history and are valued in history but it takes centuries for the great heroes to find their true place. And…
It is necessary to establish the dignity of labor
The labor from which capital is formed is the surplus labor of the worker, and from labor itself the process of capital formation continues unabated. But it is suitable for…
Increasing inequality due to uneven distribution of wealth
Economic inequality in India has widened, with the richest 1 percent of the country owning 22 percent of the total national income, while the top 10 percent own 57 percent…
Need for effective policy on agriculture problem
In the last few days, the way farmers, farm laborers and laborers from all over the country registered their presence in the capital Delhi by protesting on a large scale,…
When will the suicide of Dalit, tribal students stop?
Referring to the recent incident of the alleged suicide of Darshan Solanki, a Dalit student in their first year of B.Tech at IIT Bombay, the 50th Chief Justice of India…
BBC Raid: An attempt to suppress the voice of the media
In India, which is said to be the world's largest democracy, media and its freedom have been considered indispensable. But after income tax raids on several print and electronic media…
Doubling the income of farmers is a mirage
The Prime Minister had announced in June 2017 that the income of the country's farmers would double by 2022, and he further promised to double the farmer's income in many…
Budget is a golden age for corporates but a mirage for farmers, Dalit, tribals
In the budget presented on February 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that this budget has ushered in an amrit kal period , but for Dalits, tribals and farmers, this…
Why are whole grains important?
The Green Revolution greatly increased the country's food production; But due to this, the farmers started to turn more towards cash crops than conventional crops. For the last few years,…
“Survival of the Richest” widens the gap between the rich and the poor
The terrible reality of the widening gap between the rich and the poor has been presented by the famous organization 'Oxfam' in its report. However, now a situation like 'Survival…
Need to adopt practical alternative ways to double farmer’s income
The performance of the country's agriculture sector in the economy and the life of the common farmers are becoming difficult day by day. As much as the economy has changed…
Assault on democracy in Brazil
Supporters of Brazil's right-wing leader, former President Jair Bolsonaro, could not digest the change of power in the country. As a result, just one week after veteran leftist Luiz Inacio…
‘Fractured Freedom’ and Freedom of Expression
The book 'Fractured Freedom' is an autobiography of Kobad Gandhi's difficult journey so far. This is the story of his wife Anuradha and Kobad Gandhi's life so far. Working for…
Growing malnutrition is a Big challenge
India is the second largest food producing country in the world and we are number one in the production of milk, pulses, rice, fish, vegetables and wheat. Despite this, a…
Reservation is not a poverty alleviation program but a weapon of social justice
A lot has been written on the split decision of the Constitution Bench of the Hon'ble Supreme Court upholding reservation for economically weaker sections, need not be repeated. Only one…
The initiative of the Vaagdhara organization to preserve coarse grains
The world today is facing a big challenge like the food crisis due to Covid, the climate crisis, the Ukraine war, etc. In such a situation, there is a need…
Person-centered elections are dangerous for democracy.
It is natural for all common people to wonder when the Prime Minister gets time to work because the Prime Minister has to sit in the office and dispose of…
Rising child labor problem is a hindrance in the development of the country
Despite India's economic development in all sectors, growing poverty is a major problem with one-third of India's population living below the poverty line. Poverty's low standard of living, low income…
The ban on the Sedition Act will remain in place for the time being
The ban on the Sedition Act will remain in place for the time being. The Supreme Court has accepted the central government's request to postpone the hearing in this case.…
Solving the problem of hunger and unemployment should be given priority
The recent statement of our finance minister regarding the dollar and the rupee gives some indication of the same. In this statement given in New York, she said that the…
India ranks Shamefully in World Hunger Index, 107th out of 121 countries
Our country, which aspires to be a global leader, is currently suffering from hunger in such a way that even in the 2022 Global Hunger Index, it ranks worse than…
Remembering Ram Manohar Lohia on his death anniversary
Socialist thinker Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, whose death anniversary is today, often used to say that the life force of true democracy lies in the reversal of governments. He did…
Remembering Habib Tanvir on his birth centenary year
This is the birth centenary year of renowned playwright, director, actor Habib Tanvir. He was born on 1 September 1923 in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Habib Tanvir's father Hafiz Ahmed Khan was…
India’s position on the World Hunger Index has fallen and malnutrition and unemployment rising
India is the second largest food producing country in the world and ranks first in the production of milk, pulses, rice, fish, vegetables and wheat. Despite this, a large population…
Historic Supreme Court decision on sedition law
In the Supreme Court today, a bench headed by the present Chief Justice NV Ramana heard that four former Chief Justices J.S. Against the backdrop of the tenure of Khehar,…
Bhima Koregaon is a battle of self esteem and social change ….
In India, there is a saying that '56 like you have seen'. This saying is formed from historical events and the background of this saying is also formed from the…
Decreasing farm size and increasing hunger
Although the farmers have returned home after the Modi government withdrew three agriculture laws, seriously considering the very foundation of India's economic policy, the crisis is so deep that providing…
Indian media is a slave to the ruling class
The job of the electronic media should be to make people aware, but due to TRP, news channels nowadays prefer to present any news in a sensational way and this…
Farmer Suicides Big Crisis on Indian Agriculture …
It is also important to know the history of farmer suicide. And it would be logical to know that in the context of the state of Maharashtra. In 1990, The…
All three agricultural laws were repealed and elections were held
The government has decided to repeal all the three agricultural laws. The government will also have to clarify its role regarding MSP. This is a great achievement of an unprecedented…
India’s declining position in the global hunger index and growing hunger due to lack of nutritious food …
Nutritious food is considered essential for a healthy life, but 300 million people, or 40 percent of the world's population, do not have enough money to eat nutritious food. This…
Karnan: A cinematic resistance to caste system
Southern superstar Dhanush's Tamil film 'Karnan' has been released on OTT platform on Amazon Prime Video. The film had earlier been released in cinemas. The film, which was screened in…
Avtar Singh Pash …. the most dangerous is the death of your dreams …
The death of dreams was considered the most dangerous. Avtar Singh Sandhu 'Pash' was a supporter of expressed socio-political freedom. Pash is known as the poet who composed his revolutionary…
In India, the number of women farmers is steadily declining and the number of women agricultural laborers is increasing.
At present, there is a discussion of farmers' movement all over the country. The Supreme Court has constituted a four-member committee. However, one of the members withdrew his name. During…
India is once again moving towards becoming a collective poor country
The latest figures released by the National Statistics Office for the financial year 2020-21 show that the Indian economy is in a slump. Between 2019-20 and 2020-21, India's GDP lost…
Malnutrition, child mortality a challenge
Efforts to prevent infant, child and maternal deaths across the country have proved futile. According to a recent report released by UNICEF, shocking information has come to the fore that…
Valuing Democracy
The security of democracy depends on our conscience and our adherence to democratic values! Replying to a question on the President's address in the Rajya Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
The ‘Sedition Act’: When it is done by the government, only ‘British Raj’ comes to mind!
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court N.V. Ramana recently asked the Attorney General of the Central Government, "Is there a need for a law of 'treason' which reminds us of…
Farm Laws: Small farmers will not benefit, one day they will have to sell their land
Farmers have been protesting in Delhi for three-and-a-half months over three agricultural laws passed by Parliament. Farmers' organizations say the laws are for the benefit of corporates. Once these laws…
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