The EC had shifted the goalpost midway when it waived the requirement of any of the11 documents before closing of the ...

What is new is using citizenship as an instrument in disciplining the working class. Power is not always explicit in matured capitalist democracies because brutal use of power and exclusion can hardly ...

CITU demands that action be taken against TCS management under Section 25Q of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, for violating retrenchment procedures, and under Sections 25T and 25U for engaging in ...

IN the last one and half decades, West Bengal has borne witness to a chilling surge in gendered violence. From the shadowed alleys of Park Street to the sterile corridors of R G Kar Medical College ...

Seventy-seven years after independence, the federal principle enshrined in the Constitution, the separate spheres of jurisdiction listed between the centre and the states, and the constitutional basis ...

CONSIDERABLE time has gone by since the Air Accidents Investigation Bureau (AAIB) released its Preliminary Report (PR) on July 12 into the crash of Air India flight AI-171 a month earlier. The flurry ...

IT is ironical that on the 78th anniversary of the victory of the Indian people’s struggle against British imperialism, US imperialism is openly bullying India into obeying its diktat. But that, it ...

BRINDA Karat, senior CPI(M) leader and former Rajya Sabha MP, has written to Union Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, on August 6, demanding immediate intervention ...

THOSE who are committed to believe in, and steadfastly practice India’s constitutional morality, are certainly ‘dismayed and disappointed’ over the Special NIA Court’s verdict acquitting all seven ...

The battle is thus joined. But it has to yet travel through a long, arduous path to stamp out the poison of hatred, fanatic blindness and jingoism that has been imbued in large sections of people. It ...

The financial distress of TSECL, brought on by mismanagement, is stark. Once known as a power-surplus state under the Left Front, exporting up to 160 MW of electricity to Bangladesh and ensuring a ...