Tax the Billionaires, not the Billions
The following leaflet is an English translation of the Marathi leaflet on the recent adoption of GST in India Who pays GST? GST is Goods and Service Tax. Who in reality pays this tax? Industrialist, Traders or we, the working class? GST is an Indirect…
Book Review: Bearing Witness – Sexual Violence in South Chattisgarh
In the 2016-17 Budget, 77,000 crore Rupees were allocated to the Home ministry. It was 24.56% higher than the previous year budget allocation. Out of the 77,000 crores, 50,176 crore rupees were to be spent on the 7 armed divisions of the Indian state.…
India Under Modi – Dismantling democracy one brick at a time
“One flag, One leader and One ideology” was the slogan of RSS leader Golwakar. Inspired from the Nazi and Fascist parties of Italy and Germany, and the ethnic cleansing of Jews the RSS was formed with the sole aim of creating a Hindu nation. After coming…
Whose cow is it anyway? That of Brahmin-Baniya or farmer’s?
In last two years, cow politics has been turned into a burning issue by the ruling BJP. Recent ban by central government on sale of cattle in animal markets for slaughter has further polarised the issue. While farming community in the country is in acute…
Right Wing Assault on Science
The political trend in many countries across the globe has seen a surge in right wing policies being championed by bigoted leaders under facades of romanticising the past, and false promises vowing to bring back the mythological ‘glorious days’. This…
