IT is common for governments these days to provide fiscal transfers to capitalists, whether through reduced corporate tax rates, or by providing direct cash subsidies, to encourage greater investment ...

JVP General Secretary Tilvin Silva assures that the power given by the people will be used to fulfil their expectations. He made this assurance while addressing a press conference of the National ...

WHAT can you possibly call it when history repeats itself many times over, way beyond tragedy and farce? That old horror story, India’s efforts at “urgent” procurement of fighter aircraft to make up ...

THE battle for the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha is now in full swing. The one-day voting will be on November 20, 2024, and the ...

TRUMP’s victory in the US Presidential election conforms to a pattern presently observable across the world, namely a collapse of the liberal centre and a growth in support either for the Left, or for ...

A GRAVE situation has developed in Manipur with the intensification of violence due to killings and counter killings on ethnic lines. 20 people have been killed in various incidents since November 7.

Following the election of the Speaker, as part of formal proceedings, the Lieutenant Governor (LG) addressed the assembly, symbolising the start of the new legislative period. The remaining days were ...

THE National People’s Power (NPP) has won a historic victory in the Sri Lankan Parliament elections. For the first time, a political party has won a two-thirds majority through the proportional ...

A LARGE number of critical appraisals and commentaries have been written on the occasion of the retirement of Chief Justice of India (CJI), D Y Chandrachud. This is but natural as Justice Chandrachud ...

SOCIALISM is premised on the idea of fundamental inversion of the labour process that exists in capitalist societies. In capitalism, the worker is subject to the condition of production where the ...

DAM aims to corporatize agriculture by digitalizing farms, promoting contract farming, and reshaping cropping patterns to serve corporate interests. Corporate control over agro-processing, value ...