Krishna Jha

By Kalyani Shankar The convincing victory of the JMM-Congress coalition in Jharkhand assembly on February 5 amidst allegations about BJP’s poaching reports, is a big boost to the INDIA bloc in the present political atmosphere in the country. Chief Minister Champai Soren has now the tough task to run a government for the welfare of […]

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By Rahil Nora Chopra The Opposition parties are looking forward for making the 16th Presidential election a close contest. By putting forth the nomination of Yashwant Sinha as their candidate, the Opposition is now aspiring to bring Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) in to their side, to make the battle slightly more […]

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By Krishna Jha “The people of India, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a sovereign Democratic republic and to secure to all its citizens Justice, social, economic and political, Liberty of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship, Equality of status and opportunity, and to Promote among them all, Fraternity assuring the this twenty sixth […]

The post On Republic Day This Year, The Task Is To Protect The Values Of Constitution first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha Forensic investigations by Amnesty International’s Security Lab have come out with surprising revelations about continued and increasing use of Pegasus, a type of highly invasive spyware, developed by Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group. It has come amid an unprecedented crackdown by the Indian authorities on freedom of peaceful expression and assembly, which […]

The post Pegasus Spyware Is Again Being Used Against Indian Civil Rights Activists first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha The Communist Party of India will be a century old in another year. The party was formed on December 26, 1925. In 1920, the All India Trade Union Congress was formed with strikes and struggles of working masses, in the textile mills in Bombay, jute mills in Kolkata, and many other places. […]

The post Almost A Century-Old CPI Still Fighting Exploitative System first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha Our democracy has lost each of its basics. From the recent crisis that proved to be an assault on not only federalism, but also its most relevant constitutional principles. The Supreme Court judgment on the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution and the dismantling of the state of Jammu and Kashmir […]

The post India’s Top Court Straying From Role Of Guarding Democracy With Its Article 370 Verdict first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha November 3 this year marked the centenary of the great trade union leader in banking, H L Parwana. On this day we recall him and his contributions to the history of banking industry in our country. For the cause of banking he sacrificed his life, and toiled to emancipate the bank employees […]

The post Decoding The Famous Trade Union Leader H L Parwana In His Birth Centenary Year first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha It was the largest mass involvement in the world that was engaged in Freedom struggle in our country, except the rightist forces. They had no share in it. Nor did they have any share in strengthening the secular democracy borne out of the freedom struggle or in the national reconstruction. And yet, […]

The post RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Has No Answer To The Crucial Issues Of Indian Freedom Movement first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha As the summer with its heat is receding and winter, with its horror of ice cold nights shivers even in these warm days, India’s majority population, jobless, hungry, goes to bed to spend a night of miseries. It is October again, and on its second day was born the father of our […]

The post Time Has Come To Rediscover The Secular Principles Of Mahatma Gandhi first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha As the masses in the country are suffering from extreme deprivation, under the dark shadows of unemployment and no earnings even to meet the basic needs, there comes the horrific revelation that under Ayushman Bharat, 7.5 lakh beneficiaries were registered with a single mobile phone number. According to the CAG report tabled […]

The post Precious Central Funds Have Been Plundered In Various Schemes first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

  By Krishna Jha   The BJP-RSS government is moving aggressively with its privatization policy. Prime Minister Narendra Modi made it explicit in one of his remarks when he said recently in one of his meetings: ‘Hamare Desh me public sector ka marne ke liye Janma hota hai’ (In our country, public sector is born […]

The post Public Sector Getting Stepmotherly Treatment Under Nine Years Of NDA Rule first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha On June 1, there had been reports that the law panel backed the penal provision for the offence of sedition, saying repealing it altogether could have adverse ramifications for the security and integrity of the country. The offence of sedition has been stretched up to even “…mere inclination to incite violence or […]

The post Law Commission’s Backing Of Section 124A Of Sedition Law Is Disappointing first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha We are a multi-religious country. For each community, there is a spiritual path to arrive at the basics, the most sacred that we hold to ourselves. Our culture is composite, multi- dimensional, and each according to its own context. There are those that are based on natural specifics influencing the practices in […]

The post Coming Caste Census Has To Focus On Many New Dynamics Of Indian Society first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha There is a chink opening up in the claim that India has been ushered in the group of five most developed nations in the world. With consistent fall in the GDP, even an indication towards upward move gets clapping, a myth that is carried forward since last almost a decade. It is […]

The post India Is Still Having The Largest Number Of Poor In Any Country Of The World first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha At a time when we celebrate birth anniversary of our guide and philosopher Comrade V I Lenin on April 22, we are passing through a phase called as rule of finance capital. It is defined by Lenin as the higher stage of capitalism that takes away our democratic rights, our Constitution, right […]

The post For Indian Communists, The Teachings Of Lenin Are Very Relevant In Present Time first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha In 1938, there were public bonfires of forbidden books in Italy. Militia was always present in such events to help keeping alive the flames and restrain any interruption. In fact, Mussolini had contended that “fascism requires military journalism”. In fascist Italy, the role of Mussolini as the prime censor was visible quite […]

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By Krishna Jha India has entered one of its darkest phases of deprivation when the annual income of the poorest 20 percent has fallen by 53 percent and still continues to fall from the level of 2015-16. Since last three decades, economy was evolving at the rate of seven percent a year and was going […]

The post Annual Income Of Poorest 20 Per Cent Of India Continuing With Its Decline first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha It was the continuing process of instability in the economy that was more obvious with CMIE data showing the country’s unemployment rate touching a four month high, at 7.9 percent in December, 2021, the urban employment rate rose from 8.21 in November 2021, to 9.3 percent in December 2021.  In December, 2022, […]

The post All Economic Data Indicate That The Real Wages Of The Poor Are Falling first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha Prime Minister Narendra Modi has blocked the demand raised by the Opposition in the Parliament for an enquiry to be monitored by the Supreme Court or to set up Joint Parliamentary Committee to investigate the Adani group’s manipulations of the stock market and fraud and into the allegations levelled against the industrialist […]

The post Prime Minister’s Refusal To Probe The Fraud In Adani Group Smacks Of An Unholy Alliance first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha “Today, when there is so much talk about revising of the Constitution or even writing a new Constitution, we have to consider whether it is the Constitution that has failed us or whether it is we who have failed the Constitution,” said the then President K R Narayanan while speaking in the […]

The post This Republic Day Resolve Should Be We Must Abide By Our Constitution first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha In 1947, when we attained freedom, our dream was to build a country for ourselves without any inequality. There was to be fundamental rights ensured in the Constitution. Directive principles of the state policy in the Constitution promised us all that only a socialist democracy offers. Our preamble says that we, the […]

The post Going Hungry In Modi’s India: A Constitutional Fall From Grace first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha Communist Party of India was formed on December 26, 1925. It has been a day that makes us remember how the suffering Indian masses were united against the forces of British imperialism. The commitment to fight to end the class divided society, to end exploitation, and to create a society for people […]

The post CPI Enters Its 98th Year With Call For Unity Of Left And Secular Forces Against BJP first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha In almost every act of development, there keeps flowing an undercurrent of loss. Every beginning is based on the negation of its preceding one. One glaring example is that of global warming. There is smog, wide spread and dense, erosion destroying the course of streams and rivers that had sheltered the human […]

The post Proposed Changes In Forest (Conservation) Rules Will Hit The Dwellers first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha Driven by good performance compared to other sectors during the pandemic, agriculture has absorbed an additional 11 million workers over the last three years while the rest of the economy lost 15 million jobs, said the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). Jobs apart, the question remains where does the surplus from […]

The post Agriculture Is Contributing In A Big Way To India’s Employment Growth first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha The 30th anniversary of Babri Masjid demolition is December 6. The wound is still livid. Razing down of Babri Masjid was a major step towards destroying our composite culture. It was also a part of the Ayodhya strategy of Hindutva forces that awaits its completion. To remove the hurdles from the path […]

The post December 6 Is Again A Reminder Of The Damage To Indian Ethos By Sangh Parivar first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha That Savarkar had appealed to the British colonialists several times to get released and spared after he was sent for life transportation has been proved true through all the Maafinamas that are now in public domain, but that was not all. In these letters, he had not only pleaded for mercy, but […]

The post Savarkar Sided With The British Authorities During Freedom Movement first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha Three coal mining workers died on September 18, 2022, due to suspected inhalation of poisonous gas while working in a rat hole coal mining at Tikok Malu hills in Ledo area under Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district. Saidul Islam, Hussain Ali and Asmat Ali, all under thirty, died since it was suspected […]

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By Krishna Jha October 31 was the day of ‘March on Rome’, when Mussolini proceeded towards the capital of Italy hundred years back, with his black shirt clad young boys with arms. Even before that on October 28, 1922, the king in Italy was forced to accept Mussolini as his prime minister. But that was […]

The post Decoding Lessons From Mussolini’s Take Over Of Italy 100 Years Ago first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha October 2 is here again. The day Bapu was born. The unforgettable message Bapu conveyed to us was about change, its being eternal. He told us it is the way life is. Even the truth for which he laid his life. His last words, when the bullet pierced him, were “Hey Ram”! […]

The post Remembering The Teachings Of Mahatma Gandhi On His Birthday On October 2 first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha Telangana Armed struggle was a Communist led rebellion of peasants against princely state of Hyderabad in the region of Telangana.  Basically the struggle was to liberate the peasants from unjustified exploitation and merge Hyderabad in the Indian Union when it attains freedom.  The book of Com Rajbahadur Gaur, published by the Communist […]

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