Crush Leela

One year of Demonetization along with other ‘highly praised’ economic reforms by the Modi Government has come under questions by many. While people in the bottom and middle half of the economic strata are yet to understand what these reforms are, they are the ones who has suffered most during the entire period. Hiking prices…

Happy Independence Day

India is celebrating its 70th Independence Day today. While the every state government has made it mandatory to celebrate the same with much pomp and glory along with the central government, people in many parts of the country is reeling under flood. Flood victims in Assam are suffering immense difficulties at the relief camps, homes…

নৈ গুমগুমায়… মাজুলীত মগেন নৰহৰ নিৰৱ আন্দোলন

‘নৈ গুমগুমায় । তাৰ বুকু কঁপে পাৰ ভঙা মাটিৰ শব্দত । ধানৰ পথাৰত সাঁতোৰে ঘৰৰ নিজান ছাঁ । কাতৰ মাটিৰ উশাহে ঘোলা কৰে মেঘ পানী আকাশ । নৈ গুমগুমায় থাউনি হেৰোৱা পানীৰ তলত ।’ – কবি ‘হীৰু’ৰ নিজান মাতে নৈৰ ঘাটে ঘাটে মাতে । মানুহ আৰু নি:সৰ্গৰ অমল যোজনাই এই মাটিক ব্যাকুল কৰি তুলিছে ।…

The charging Bull!

In a country where, two-third of the population depends on agriculture for livelihood and more than 400 million people falls under the labourer category, it is very disappointing to find their interests are being neglected. While issues of debt, failed agriculture, lack of proper pricing forces farmers to commit suicide or go for rigorous protests,…

Nirbhaya

Hon’ble Supreme Court’s verdict to uphold the death sentences for the accused of Jyoti Singh, popularly named as Nirbhaya or Damini rape case has been welcomed by the nation for the obvious reasons. Rape being the highest form of heinous crime against women needs equally strict laws against the accused, if we want to stop…

Rap(e) Concert

When a state loaded with all possibilities of riots and conflicts in the name of caste, community and religion with the bitter history of Ram Mandir– Babri Masjid classhes, selecting a highly controversial person, who openly carries the flag of communal mentality, is nothing but a threat to the democratic India. Such a decision, once…

Besharam Lila

Politics in India was never free of corruption and had always been centered around grabbing power. However, with recent Elections, 2017, power hungry politics have got a altogether new form with open horse trading business. While an activist like Irom Chanu Sharmila , who has been under long fasting strike against AFSPA, has been rejected…