The announcement by US President Donald Trump of steep hikes in tariffs (duty rates) on imported goods from most other countries has been dominating world news in recent days. It is to be noted that the recent trend of increasing import tariffs began in 2017, during the first Trump term,
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The Central government and state governments are working in the interests of agricultural trading monopolies, and against the interests of farmers and of the whole of society. The demand that the government at the center and in the states ensure security of livelihood for all farmers is entirely just. It is the duty of the state to ensure that farmers get remunerative price for their produce. Workers and peasants must step up their united struggle to ensure fulfillment of this demand.
Continue readingDear Editor, The MEL article on Five years since the Covid-19 lockdown accurately captures what the pandemic exposed – an anti-people system. The COVID-19 pandemic didn’t just bring a health crisis—it ripped off the veil hiding decades of systemic neglect, inequality, and injustice in India. What millions experienced during this
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The number of countries that have been and continue to be devastated through the bombs and missiles of US imperialism and its allies, particularly the NATO countries and Israel, is increasing year on year. Entire countries have been turned into wastelands through their blatant political and military intervention. Afghanistan, Iraq,
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The All-India Conference on Privatization in Electricity and Other Sectors, held on 15 April 2025 in the Constitution Club, New Delhi is a major initiative in the struggle against privatisation.
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Masses of people in Kolkata and other districts of West Bengal are very angry about the large-scale cancellation of jobs of teachers and employees in government schools, following allegations of corruption.
Continue readingSuch dreadful accidents keep happening every day somewhere in our country. Countless workers are killed in these accidents. Workers have to work in very dangerous conditions. Safety standards are ignored in most of the enterprises.
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Report by Mazdoor Ekta Committee correspondent
On 20 March 2025, during the budget session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, thousands of farmers and horticulturists from across the state took out a procession and demonstrated under the leadership of the Himachal Kisan Sabha and Apple Producers Association. They raised slogans – ‘Janata Ki Ekta Zindabad’, ‘Kisan Ekta Zindabad’, ‘Yeh Zameen Hamari Hai’.
Continue readingThe bourgeoisie has used the pandemic and the lockdowns to create even more opportunities to multiply its profits through intensified exploitation of the land, labour and natural resources of our people.
Continue readingJust as they have for so many years defied the attacks of successive US and allied governments, the brave people of Yemen will continue to stand as a beacon of resistance to US imperialism. In this, they have the support of all those who stand for the peace and security of the peoples.
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