’संगठित हो, हुक्मरान बनो और समाज को बदल ड़ालों!’ This was the banner exhorting the people who had gathered in Ambedkar Maidan, Worli, on March 8th to celebrate International Women’s Day: “Organise, become the rulers and transform society!” The meeting was jointly organised by Lok Raj Sangathan, Worli Committee, Purogami Mahila Sangathan, Kamgar Ekta Committee and Ladaku Garm
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Nation-wide workers’ satyagraha
On 26th Feb, 2015, the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) gave a call to organize a nation-wide satyagraha. Thousands of workers gathered on Parliament Street in the capital city of Delhi to fight for their demands. They protested against the BJP-led NDA government and courted arrest.
Continue readingParty meeting on the lessons of the historic 1915 Ghadar uprising for the communist movement today
The death-defying courage, brilliant organisation and farsighted vision of the revolutionaries who launched the Ghadar uprising of 1915, to liberate India from British colonial rule, was commemorated at a public meeting in Delhi on February 21, organised by Lok Awaz Publishers and Distributors.
Continue readingStruggle for Job Security of IT employees continues
As part of the ongoing struggle of the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) employees for their job security and justice, several activities are being taken up in various cities in India. A meeting was held in February by the Forum for Information Technology Employees (F.I.T.E) in Chennai to explain the current state of the struggle.
Continue readingPrivatisation of banks is in the interest of the bourgeoisie
Interview with Comrade Vishwas Utagi, Vice President of All India Bank Employees’ Association (AIBEA) regarding the two day meeting, “Gyan Sangam” in Pune officials of India’s top banks
MEL: Comrade Utagi, Please tell us what transpired at the Gyan Sangam Meet on January 2nd and 3rd, 2015.
Continue readingCondemn the hounding of Teesta Setalvad
In the first week of February, a single judge bench of the Gujarat High Court ordered the Gujarat police to arrest Teesta Setalvad and subject her to “custodial interrogation” and also dismissed her application for anticipatory bail.
Continue readingFarmers across the country protest the land acquisition ordinance
On 23rd-24th February 2015, thousands of peasants, adivasis (tribals) and agricultural workers from across the country demonstrated against the land acquisition ordinance initiated by the BJP-led NDA government.
Continue readingInternational Working Women’s Day 2015
Onward with the struggle for women’s emancipation
Statement of the Communist Ghadar Party of India, February 26, 2015
March 8 is celebrated by millions of women around the world as a day of struggle for women’s emancipation.
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