Visually challenged people have to rely on others or an expensive smartphone device to be able to tell which currency note they’re holding. By Shyamoli Jana 5 July, 2024 Demonetisation not only killed people, but has also made the lives of blind people harder with the introduction of new currency notes making banknotes […]
শুধুমাত্র পাইকারি হারে ঋণ বিলি ও অত্যুৎপাদক সম্পদের বৃদ্ধিই নয়, ইয়েস ব্যাঙ্কের আখ্যানের পরতে পরতে লুকিয়ে আছে দুর্নীতির কাহিনী। এখনও পর্যন্ত যা প্রকাশিত হয়েছে তা হিমশৈলের চূড়ামাত্র। বিশেষজ্ঞদের আশঙ্কা রানা কাপুর ও বিভিন্ন অসাধু কোম্পানিগুলির যোগসাধনের মাধ্যমে লক্ষ লক্ষ কোটি টাকা বিদেশে পাচার করা হয়েছে। লিখেছেন সুমন কল্যাণ মৌলিক। ইয়েস ইয়েস নো নো […]
A broad overview of the current Indian economic condition. Written by Karam Barsat, a trade union activist. The Indian economy has been facing its worst crisis in the last five years. The World Bank in its recent report has predicted that the economic growth in India would be lowered to 6%, from […]
The “spontaneous” tendency of capitalism to produce “wealth at one pole and poverty at another” has been accelerated with a vengeance under neo-liberal capitalism. Post-reform India, since 1990s, is a classic example of this phenomenon. But under the Narendra Modi regime, inequality in India has reached obnoxious levels. 2018 saw historic levels of inequality in […]
GroundXero was launched on 14th April this year, on Dr. B.R.Ambedkar’s birth anniversary, and looking forward to the Bengali new year that begun the next day. As 2018 in the Gregorian calendar draws to a close, we present some brief snapshots of the year that has been. For this first post in a series, we […]
Few days back we as a nation saw perhaps the biggest sting operation in the history of the country. Mainstream media has completely ignored the whole episode, partly because it was the mainstream media which was exposed in broad day-light by this sting. Investigative news agency, Cobrapost, conducted sting operations across various major media houses […]