Mainstream Weekly

Most recent articles

• LETTER TO THE READERS

  28 March
  This issue of Mainstream (Vol. LVIII No.15) dated March 28, 2020 is being brought out online as there is no possibility of printing the issue on account of the lockdown across the country due the deadly Corona Virus that has affected India and  (...)

• India’s lockdown will invite perils for its people

  28 March
  by Arun Srivastava
  The success of India’s 21-day lockdown to fight Coronavirus depends on how quickly the country’s health system can detect and isolate persons already infected with the disease. It is expected that lockdown will slow down the  (...)

• Socialist Party (India) Demands Immediate Action from the Government to Ensure Social Security for the Common People of the Country During the Lockdown

  28 March
  DOCUMENT
  PRESS RELEASE ; 26 March 2020
  In order to ensure that no person in India goes hungry or faces economic ruin due to the 21-day lockdown announced on Tuesday, it is imperative that the government take immediate, extensive and  (...)

• Public Statement on COVID19 Crisis released by People’s Alliance for Democracy and Secularism (PADS) (20 March, 2020)

  28 March
  DOCUMENT
  Press Release by People’s Alliance for Democracy and Secularism (PADS)
  (20 March, 2020)
  India is passing through the first stage of the most serious health crisis in its recent history. How we respond to it as a society is crucial to  (...)

• Covid 19 lockdown: Urgent suggestions to the Government of India to support to farmers, their livelihoods as well as to ensure uninterrupted food supply chains

  28 March
  DOCUMENT
  E-MAIL
  Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 at 13:19 Subject: URGENT SUGGESTIONS TO GOI WITH REGARD TO SUPPORT TO FARMERS, THEIR LIVELIHOODS AS WELL AS TO ENSURE UNINTERRUPTED FOOD SUPPLY CHAINS
  To: 1. Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India;  (...)

• PM’s financial package of Rs 15,000 crore for healthcare is very little - CPI Press Release (March 25, 2020)

  28 March
  DOCUMENT
  Communist Party of India Ajoy Bhawan 15, Indrajit Gupta Marg New Delhi - 110002
  March 25, 2020
  Press Release
  CPI Terms Rs 15,000-Crore Modi Package as Very little
  Communist Party of India General Secretary D Raja issued the following  (...)

• Behind Delhi riots lies politically-designed, socially-embedded trajectory of Discipline-Hate-Punishment

  28 March
  by Hem Borker
  Nothing about the riots that unfolded in Delhi, the police repression of the student protestors in Jamia Millia Islamia or the mob lynchings of Muslims, is spontaneous. The reason for this deep-rooted hatred and inhuman violence  (...)

• Covid-19: Modi, Putin to coordinate efforts

  28 March, by M K Bhadrakumar
  March 26, 2020
  Soon after Russian President Vladimir Putin’s address to the nation on Wednesday on the government’s coronavirus response and measures to be adopted to deal with the pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to him on the phone.  (...)

• Europe’s leaders must protect free flow of information to tackle COVID-19: IPI joins with press freedom partners in call to EU leaders

  28 March
  International Press Institute, 25 March 2020
  The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for press freedom, today called on European leaders to protect free flow of information  (...)

• Mother of all impunity from terrorism charges

  28 March
  by Mustafa Khan
  Impunity in Indian context differs from region to region and from group to group. When witches were hunted tried and condemned to be burnt at the stake there was no avoidance in the western countries. In New England the people  (...)

previous page | next page