January 2016

Hundreds of Kashmiri families who were devastated by floods in the Valley are yet to be rehabilitated. Many of them are stationing in Delhi as refugees in very deprived and

On 19 January 2016, a protest was held at Garhani block for a 7 point charter of demands which included: (i) giving land entitlements to the landless poor who had

Before the elections the Bihar government had raised the honorarium of midday meal workers by 25% due to pressure from the district and state level series of agitations. As a

AICCTU and its affiliated labour unions held a dharna in front of the Deputy Labour Commissioner’s office in Lucknow on 12 January to protest against anti-worker amendments to the Labour

On 18 January 2016, AICCTU organized demonstrations in many parts of Tamil Nadu demanding justice for the eight Pricol workers who are languishing in jail with double life sentence. State

(Some of the solidarity actions in which CPIML and its mass organizations have participated in, are summarized below) After Rohith Vemula’s tragic suicide on 17 January, AISA and CPI(ML) have led

Several processions of peasants, agricultural labourers, workers from jute, tea, construction and other non-formal sectors, students and youth, and others marched to join the ‘Jabab chai’ (Demand Answers) rally at

Sankalp Sabha held in Bagodar, Call for ‘Ghera Dalo’ for Food Security & Ration Cards from 9 February The 11th martyrdom anniversary of people’s hero Comrade Mahendra Singh was observed as

Republic Day 2016 is no occasion for celebration but one for somber reflection. The suicide of Dalit scholar and scientist Rohith Vemula is a grim reminder of the fact that

An activists’ convention was organized on 3 January 2016 in Gwalior to further teaching, training and agitation on issues of struggle and party organization and expansion. In addition to activists

On 30 December 2015, CPI (ML) held a protest demonstration in the Triveniganj subdivision in Supaul district in Bihar. The protest focussed on 11 point charter of demands and was

Responding to the state-wide Left parties’ call for ‘halla bol’ protest, the local units of CPI (M), CPI and CPI (ML) held a ‘halla-bol’ dharna protest on 7 January 2016

On 28 December 2015 a huge rally and meeting demanding allotment of land to displaced adivasis was organized under the leadership of CPI (ML) in Kaprada taluka of Valsad district

As part of the state-wide protests against the growing number of incidents of flouting labour laws in Uttar Pradesh, AICCTU organized a one-day dharna in front of the office of

Over 1,000 rural poor under the leadership of block Secretary Com., Munna Yadav and comrades Rajkumar Paswan, Vijay Paswan, Ibrahim Ansari and others staged a forceful protest at the block

The suicide of Dalit research scholar Rohit Vemula in University of Hyderabad (UoH) is nothing short of institutional murder. It is undeniable that the scientist, scholar and activist Rohit Vemula