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A Pause, Not a Retreat: The Centre’s Push to Alter the Status of Chandigarh
  • National
  • November 23, 2025

What’s at stake in Chandigarh is the future of India’s federal democracy. The move to alter the status of Chandigarh fits more into the larger pattern of the RSS-BJP’s agenda of systematic centralisation of power by weakening of federal structures.   Groundxero | Nov 23, 2025   The Union Home Ministry’s announcement on 23 November that it will […]

Sanitation Workers Protest In Chennai – Voices from the ground
  • Labour
  • November 22, 2025

For more than 3 months, sanitation workers under the Greater Chennai Corporation have resolutely refused to join a private company Ramky, showing up to protests every week, facing detentions and arrests in the process. What does drive these contractual workers to protest?    By Sushmita  Groundxero | November 22, 2025   About 2,000 workers, working under the […]

‘Trillion Dollar War Machine’: Understanding US Militarism
  • Books
  • November 19, 2025

William D. Hartung and Ben Freeman’s extremely timely and necessary book explains how today’s crises are the predictable consequence of an entrenched system of militarism, a politics captured by lobbies and elite self-dealing.   By Joseph Bouchard Nov 19, 2025 Common Dreams   At this very second, Washington is pouring billions into escalations toward a potential invasion of Venezuela that […]

Nationwide Farmers–Workers Protests on November 26 To Mark 5th Year of the Historic Farmers’ Struggle
  • Farmers' Movement
  • November 19, 2025

On 26 November, on the fifth anniversary of the 2020–21 farmers’ movement, SKM, CTUs and worker unions through nation-wide mass action, seeks to launch a protracted, massive pan-India struggle to confront the authoritarian, pro-corporate, communal policies and press for the basic people’s demands.    Groundxero | November 19, 2025   Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) leaders addressed an […]

Testimonies of Systematic Rape and Sexual Torture of Palestinians in Israeli Detention
  • Palestine
  • November 17, 2025

The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) has released a harrowing report documenting what it describes as “systematic sexual torture and rape” committed by Israeli forces against Palestinian detainees, including women and men from Gaza, during their detention in Israeli prisons and military camps over the past two years.    Groundxero | November 17, 2025   *This […]

Why Students Rose up to Defend Punjab University’s Autonomy: An Interview with Kamaljit on the Students’ Struggle in PU
  • Student Movement
  • November 17, 2025

Kamaljit, Research Scholar and Doctoral Candidate, Department of Philosophy, Punjab University (PU), talks on the ongoing student-led struggles to protect PU’s autonomy and democratic structure under attack from the Central government.    Groundxero | November 17, 2025   During the past several weeks, Punjab University has become the site of one of the most significant student-led democratic […]