NOVANEWS Narendra Modi greeted supporters outside the Bharatiya Janata Party’s headquarters in Delhi, on Saturday. KUNI TAKAHASHI FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES By GARDINER HARRIS Narendra Modi, the man expected to become India’s next prime minister, swept into […]
NOVANEWS SRINAGAR, Indian-controlled Kashmir, May 18 (Xinhua) — The main opposition party in Indian-controlled Kashmir, pro-India Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday said Indian people gave decisive mandate to Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) and its […]
NOVANEWS By Graham Peebles Since Independence in 1947 endemic corruption has been part and parcel of daily life in India. The scale of corruption is immense and the cost to the country staggering. According to Global Financial Integrity, […]
NOVANEWS By Colin Todhunter Global Research Indian finance minister P.Chidambaram once claimed that his government’s policies were pro growth and pro equity (1). He talked of alleviating poverty in India ‘in our lifetime’ by implementing the type […]
NOVANEWS A revolt by a regiment of Indian troops in Singapore was nearly disastrous for Britain PETER POPHAM When war broke out, Mohandas Karamchand “Mahatma” Gandhi, who a few years later would galvanise India’s struggle […]
NOVANEWS By Graham Peebles Along with the choking fumes and piles of putrid waste, sound systems and a constant bombardment of honking horns from cars, lorries and screaming buses assault residents and the unprepared in towns […]
Proletarian issue 58 (February 2014) But it remains to be seen how much impact a reforming capitalist politician can have, when the system itself thrives off and breeds the corruption he is trying to fight. […]
NOVANEWS By Graham Peebles A suffocating patriarchal shadow hangs over the lives of women throughout India. From all sections, castes and classes of society, women are victim of its repressive, controlling effects. Those subjected to the […]
NOVANEWS Days after China shows support for Russia, India chooses sides By Staff Writer Political representatives from India have weighed in on the crisis in Crimea, boldly taking the side of Russia, putting forward […]
NOVANEWS Indians in the South African struggle Founders of Natal Indian Congress This article was published in the ‘South Africa: The Unfinished Revolution’ Edition of Liberation. View the complete issue. While many know the names […]