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Prabhat Patnaik
Economy Plunging Headlong into Recession
21 Aug 2017
Volume II of the Economic Survey which was brought out by the ministry of finance a few days ago paints an extremely grim picture of the Indian economy.
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Sell More Profit-Making PSUs, Privatise Metro Rail: Accelerated “Sell Out” Policy of NDA Govt
19 Aug 2017
The BJP-led Union government has fired the opening salvo for the privatisation of the metro rail services in India by forcing States to involve private players in metro rail projects
Prabhat Patnaik
The Economy after Seven Decades of Independence
19 Aug 2017
The fact that India, an “emerging economic superpower”, was ranked 131st among 188 countries on the Human Development Index of the UN in 2015 may be brushed off on the grounds that rankings say…
Soumya Shankar, Tarique Anwar, Newsclick Team
BKU Threatens Modi Govt: Address Agrarian Crisis or be Afraid of its Result in 2019
17 Aug 2017
The Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) has threatened the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre, that if the ongoing agrarian crisis across the country is not addressed soon his government will have to…
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Agricultural Workers Demand Rights For India's Rural Landless
10 Aug 2017
Thousands of agricultural workers marched to Parliament Street in Delhi on August 9 demanding rights for landless rural workers — a steadily growing section among the Indian population.
Bodapati Srujana
RBI survey – A Reality Check for the Modi Government
10 Aug 2017
With the increasing percentage of job losses every year in the country, more and more people are realising that under the Modi government, ‘Achhe Din’ is never coming.
Bodapati Srujana
Bank Unions Call for All India Strike on 22nd August
09 Aug 2017
The government's gradual move towards privatising the banking sector is one of the reasons for calling the strike, he said and also demanded the government should provide the required capital to the…
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Bhumi Adhikar Andolan Protests Against the Centre's Anti-farmer Policies
09 Aug 2017
Contract farming - Free Trade Agreements and the imposition of GST are annihilating the federal character of the country and is becoming detrimental to the peasantry and agriculture.
Bodapati Srujana
India’s Growth Story is Unraveling, Yet the Government is in Denial
07 Aug 2017
India’s growth story is unraveling, yet the government is in denial. If we go by the official figures, Indian economy is growing steadily at around 7% - an enviable growth rate by any standard.
IT Professionals Welfare Association
‘Do not be Cowed Down by the Threats of Retrenchment from the Management,’ ITPWA Tells Snapdeal Employees
01 Aug 2017
The massive retrenchment of employees in e-commerce major Snapdeal is yet another instance ofhow time and again, employees are forced to bear the brunt of every crisis in the IT industry andpay for…