Super growth or Super exploitation?
Textile Industry in India is the second largest employment generator after agriculture. In fact Indian textile industry is the second largest in the world, second only to China. The policy of the Govt. is also aimed at achieving the target of textile and…
Right to Recall Corrupt Legislators – Make it a Law!
As the Common Wealth Games began in Delhi this October, in Karnataka another variety of this wealth games of money politics (involving all major political parties) has been going on ever since. The Radia tapes has brought out in the open the role of…
Book Review: The Truth About Me – A Hijra Life Story by A. Revathi
The English version of ‘The Truth about me’ by A Revathi, an autobiography by a Indian Hijra (transgender community), is a rich addition to the literature on the same and a first of its kind by an Indian transgender. The book takes us into…
Jagadish Chandra’s Speech at an official hearing in the EU Parliament on the topic ‘The rise of national conflicts and religious tensions in Asia and Africa’
Dear Chair, comrades and friends first of all I would like to thank the Confederal Group of the European United Left for inviting me to this hearing. I am a Trade Unionist, from India representing the Peoples’ Solidarity Concerns- Bangalore and PPSS…
India’s human rights violations raised in EU parliament
In Shining India Human Rights gets murkier! The convener of Peoples’ Solidarity Concerns-Bangalore (India) and the international spokesperson of Posco Prathirodh Sangram Samithi (anti-Posco Struggle) Jagadish G Chandra will be speaking at the…