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Azhar M
Unaroo: Mani Ratnam’s Call to Malayali Youth to Wake up and Transform into Zombies Toiling for Capitalists
29 Jun 2021
Although much has been written about the politics of Mani Ratnam’s films, specifically, the espousal of hyper-nationalist sentiments and romanticisation of upper-caste endogamous practices in them, a…
Subodh Varma
Jobs Carnage – 2.5 crore Jobs Lost Since January
06 Jun 2021
Construction, manufacturing, hospitality sectors most affected. Over 1.7 crore daily wage workers lose jobs.
PTI
India in for Serious Livelihood Crisis; Things Worse for Working People This Time: Jean Dreze
11 May 2021
Compared with last year, many people have depleted savings and larger debts, and no relief package is coming their way, says the economist.
Shubham Sharma
Karl Marx: March Ye Workers, and the World Shall be Free!
05 May 2021
May 5 marks the 203rd birth anniversary of Marx, whose life traversed through Trier, Berlin, Paris and London, chiselling his ideas that exposed capitalism’s ‘cunning transaction’ that defrauds the…
Subodh Varma
May Day 2021 – Working Class Fights for Defence Against Deadly Pandemic
01 May 2021
On this May Day, the working class of India is reeling under the brutal onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic which has so far taken over lives in India since last year.
Tibor Zenker
“The Burdens of the Pandemic Must not be Passed on to the Working Class”
08 Feb 2021
The pandemic has exposed the inadequacy of the Austrian public health system, the failure of the federal government, and led to the acceleration of the economic crisis, writes Tibor Zenker, chairman…
Prabhat Patnaik
Why a ‘New Deal’ Can’t be Just Switched on Today
11 Jul 2020
What had been only a suggestion by several prescient members of the capitalist establishment till now, has become official policy, at least in Britain, where Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announ
Newsclick Team
Let’s Talk: Workers During Lockdown and Govt’s Apathy
30 Apr 2020
Tomorrow is May 1, International Workers’ Day. This is a time when workers face an unprecedented challenge - the COVID-19 pandemic which is affecting their livelihood and their ability to mobilize.
Syed Ubaidur Rahman
Government Abandons the Poor: NGOs, Activists Struggle to Feed Them
28 Apr 2020
The state alone has the capacity to provide for India’s poor. It is the state’s duty to provide relief for those rendered hungry by its own decisions—and people’s right to claim it.
Vignesh Karthik KR, Saumya Gupta
Do the Math: India’s Covid-19 Relief Package for the Poor
31 Mar 2020
Universal provision of public goods and quick infusion of funds is what India’s poorest really need.