The dark side of Start-Up Unicorns has begun to raise its ugly head. Under the garb of 'restructuring', and ' realignment of operations', the Start-Ups have begun to fire or terminate contracts of employees as. . .
Larsen and Toubro workers in Puducherry are agitating to demand equal wages for equal work and abolition of contract labour system in production. All four units in Puducherry were on total strike since 15 March. . .
The agenda of the central and state governments relating to land resources is slowly getting away from the long promises of freedom struggle, while we are celebrating 75 years of freedom. The move of the. . .
(At a discussion marking the first national conference of the All India Lawyers For Justice – AILAJ on 28th and 29th May, 2022 at Bengaluru, Advocate Mihir Desai known for three decades of work as. . .
Tribute to Karl Marx on his 204th birth anniversary. “Constructing the future and settling everything for all times are not our affair... (what) we have to accomplish at present (is) ruthless criticism of all that. . .
As India observes the 250th birth anniversary of Rammohan Roy, one of the earliest and greatest campaigners for modern India, on May 22, 2022, we are faced with one of history’s cruel ironies. The incumbent. . .
This important article first appeared in The Leaflet, April 4, 2022. The authors are Arvind Narrain, author and legal scholar; and Clifton D’Rozario, who practices law to protect the rights of workers and oppressed peoples. . .
(Excerpted from an article by Nishita Trisal, Academy Scholar, Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies, published in Washington Post, August 22, 2019, soon after the abrogation of Article 370.) This month, the Indian government. . .
(Excerpts from an article by Karan Thapar in Hindustan Times, 15 September 2019) These days, we hear a lot about what happened to Kashmiri Pandits in 1990. It’s often described as “ethnic cleansing” and “genocide”. . .
The Karnataka High Court in its order today has held that wearing of hijab is not an essential to the practice of Islam; that College Development Committees (CDCs) have a right to prescribe a uniform. . .