The controversy over whether girls should be allowed to wear head scarves or hijabs while attending school or college, has now developed into a major political issue. Passions have been aroused on this issue and attempts made to divide people on communal lines.
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Ban on Hijab:
Call of the martyrs:
The struggle for the revolutionary transformation of Indian society must be carried forward to victory!
On March 23, 1931, the British colonialist rulers of our country sent the great revolutionaries and patriots, Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru to the gallows. The colonialists hoped that by murdering these revolutionaries, they could crush the ideas that were inspiring the workers, peasants, women and youth of our country to take up the path of overthrowing colonial rule and carrying out deep going revolutionary transformations of Indian society.
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Road construction workers in Arunachal Pradesh fight for wages
On March 19, road construction workers in Arunachal Pradesh went on a hunger strike, protesting against being denied their wages for over nine months.
Continue readingCentral Trade Unions and All India Federations call for a General Strike:
Onwards with the struggle to defeat the anti-social offensive of the bourgeoisie!
Let us step up the united struggle to defeat the anti social offensive of the bourgeoisie. Let us wage this struggle with the aim of replacing bourgeois rule with the rule of workers and peasants. This is the call of the times.
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Workers of Indian Telephone Industries (ITI) terminated for forming union
On December 1, 2021, 80 contract workers of the Indian Telephone Industries (ITI) Ltd. were terminated, for forming their union and demanding lockdown wages. They have been protesting for the past 100 days against their termination but have received no response from the company management.
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ESMA imposed on Anganwadi workers’ struggle
On March 10, the lieutenant governor of Delhi ordered the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) to be imposed against protesting Anganwadi workers.
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US imperialism is using the people of Ukraine as a pawn to advance its strategy
Ever since the end of the Cold War and the end of bipolar division of the world, the US has been pursuing its strategy of establishing a uni polar world under its domination. At the present time, the US is using the people of Ukraine as a pawn to advance this strategy.
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Elections have been used to stabilise the rule of the Bourgeoisie
Results in the five states where elections were held in February-March 2022 show that the ruling class has achieved its immediate aim. The victory of Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab and of BJP in all the four other states including Uttar Pradesh has been brought about by the bourgeoisie, headed by the monopoly capitalists.
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The struggle of women for a society free from exploitation
Mazdoor Ekta Committee (MEC) held a meeting on March 7, 2022, to mark International Women’s Day. The theme of the meeting, held online, was ‘The struggle of women for a society free from exploitation’.
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International Women’s Day jointly celebrated in New Delhi amidst great enthusiasm
Several women’s organisations jointly celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8, 2022, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.
Hundreds of students and youth, working women and men from factories and shops, domestic workers, anganwadi and ASHA workers, teachers, doctors, nurses, lawyers and workers from many other sectors participated in the rally.
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