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• What is the point of celebrating 14th August Partition Day | Suresh Khairnar

  9 August 2025, by Suresh Khairnar

  On the coming 15th of August, even after 78 years of our independence, 28% of the population has to go from one place to another for employment to earn their livelihood. However, the current Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi repeatedly said in his election campaign that if I make you the Prime Minister, I will give employment to two crore unemployed people every year.
  This means that in the eleven years of his becoming the Prime Minister, 22 crore unemployed people should have been given (…)

• Delhi

  9 August 2025

  August 4, 2025
  Indian refiners are at high risk due to US penalty threats and the EU’s new sanctions on exports made from Russian crude.
  The US has threatened to impose an unspecified penalty in addition to 25 percent punitive tariffs [1] on India for its imports of Russian oil. To avoid these sanctions without harming India

• Malegaon Blast Judgement: Crime and (No) Punishment | Ram Puniyani

  9 August 2025, by Ram Puniyani

  The long-awaited verdict on the Malegaon blast of 2008 was delivered by a special court in Mumbai. The judgement has acquitted all seven accused in the Malegaon blasts case, which came as a blow to the victims and celebrations to the Hindutva camp. Many were anticipating this type of verdict and it was no surprise to them as during the period of last 17 years the investigating agencies did change the track, particularly after 2014. The blast was carried by a group which used a motorcycle. (…)

• India in the crosshairs of a US sanctions bill: What will happen next? | Ashish Ranjan Tiwari

  9 August 2025

  Abstract
  The US Senate is likely to take up, next month, for detailed discussion a bill, which has the mandate of imposing

• Reimagining Cooperativism: A Critical Review of India

  9 August 2025, by A. M. Jose, Jos Chathukulam

  Abstract: The National Cooperative Policy 2025 marks a bold attempt to reposition cooperatives as central actors in India

• Code, Control, and Corporations: The Rise of Techno-Fascism | Roshan Pandey

  9 August 2025

  In India and many other nations, there is a growing concern about the rise of fascist tendencies. Unlike the fascism of the 20th century, today

• The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) is a killing machine that is discrediting food aid for ever — A report by Doctors Without Borders

  9 August 2025

  A report by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)

• In Memory of William Morris | Petr Kropotkin

  9 August 2025

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  NREGA Sangharsh Morcha demands NMMS App be revoked, social audits be strengthened | Aug 5 2025

  9 August 2025

  On July 8, 2025, the Union Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) issued a directive to all State and Union Territory governments seeking

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  Dwindling Loyalty of India

  9 August 2025, by M R Narayan Swamy

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  Secession of the Successful: The Flight out of New India
  by Sanjaya Baru
  Penguin/Viking
  Pages: xxix + 289
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