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Nagrakata Police Firing: Fact Finding
On 5 February 2009 a posse of police force, deployed at Nagrakata P.S. in the Dooars (Jalpaiguri District) region of North Bengal opened fire on adivasi protesters and fatally injured... (read full text)
Reports : CPI(ML) Protests against the War in Sri Lanka
The Delhi State Committee of the Party held a demonstration outside the Parliament in New Delhi on 16 February in protest against the ongoing war on the Tamils in Sri... (read full text)
Report : CPI(ML) condemns the arrest of activists in Urai
CPI(ML) and The Khet Mazdoor Sabha (KMS) has condemned the arrest of nearly a dozen activists of the party and KMS, who burned an effigy of the Mayawati government in... (read full text)
Report : Cadre Meetings Held in Andhra Pradesh and Orissa
On 15-16 February, CPI(ML) held a cadre meeting in Kakinada. The cadre meet called for an intensive campaign with the demand for the Government to confiscate all lands from corrupt... (read full text)
Obituary : Com. Shibnath Prasad
Octogenarian communist revolutionary Com. Shibnath Prasad breathed his last on 27 January 2009 at Siliguri, Dist. Darjeeling. He was 82. Born in Ballia district of UP, but brought up in... (read full text)
People’s Victory in Referendums in Bolivia and Venezuela
The first two months of 2009 have seen two remarkable instances of democracy in Latin America. Radical agendas promoted by President Evo Morales (Bolivia) and President Hugo Chavez (Venezuela) won... (read full text)
Stop the War in Sri Lanka
(Siritunga Jayasuriya, currently the General Secretary of the United Socialist Party (USP) recently visited India. One of the voices in Sri Lanka who have refused to be terrorised into silence... (read full text)
Message of Greetings from CPI(ML) to the 8th National Congress of CPN(UML)
(Below is the text of the message delivered by CPI(ML) General Secretary to the 8th National Congress of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist), CPN(UML), held at Butwal, Nepal... (read full text)
Slum-lord aesthetics and the question of Indian poverty
Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire (based on Indian diplomat Vikas Swaroop’s novel Q&A) takes the extremely potent idea of a Bombay slum boy tapping into his street knowledge to win a... (read full text)
Charles Darwin: Reluctant Revolutionary
In 1846, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote The German Ideology, the first mature statement of what became known as historical materialism. This passage was on the second page: We... (read full text)
Red Flag Hoisted on Satyam’s Lands
The Satyam scam has exposed corporate corruption and greed, protected by Governments and even ‘watchdog’ institutions. Among the many aspects of the scam was the aspect of massive benami land... (read full text)
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Obama Accession and the Change the World Demands
The US – and the world – has just witnessed Bush’s exit from and Obama’s entry into the White House. The mood at Obama’s inauguration – an event replete with... (read full text)
A-Satyam-eva Jayate
On January 7 2009, R. Ramalinga Raju, the CEO of Satyam Computer Services (the fourth largest company in the Indian IT industry) sent shockwaves throughout the financial world, already reeling... (read full text)
Combating the Corporate Idolisation of Modi
The Vibrant Gujarat Global Investor Summit held recently in Ahmedabad produced some strange sights and sounds. Pictures of a smiling and kite-flying Narendra Modi greeted newspaper readers across the country... (read full text)
Are Stronger Laws the Answer ?
(Slightly abridged from the original. The author is a senior advocate of the Supreme Court.) The terrorist attack on two five star hotels in Mumbai has led to a lot... (read full text)
A Beginning for Bigger Struggles!
At last, the Parliament has passed the Unorganized Workers’ Social Security Bill 2008. The UPA Government has brought... (read full text)
A Murder for Mayawati’s Birthday
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati’s birthday bash this year lacked the usual fanfare and display of cash. Widespread protests and people’s anger against the gruesome murder of a PWD engineer... (read full text)
Central Committee Meeting at Boddapadu
Party Central Committee (CC) met from December 18 to 21 in the historic Boddapadu village in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh. The village has been a stronghold of the revolutionary... (read full text)
Sri Lanka: Déjà vu all over again
In over two decades of being a journalist it was the first time ever that I have cried upon reading a newspaper editorial. Having watched closely the shameful decline of... (read full text)
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