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3 July 2008
India:
government crisis deepens over US nuclear deal
21 June 2008
India's
government plots break with Left Front to implement Indo-US nuclear
treaty
14 June 2008
India:
Hindu supremacist BJP forms government in Karnataka
11 June 2008
India:
Fuel price hikes deepen political crisis of Congress Party-led
government
20 May 2008
India:
BJP seizes on Jaipur bombing to promote communalism and social
reaction
16 May 2008
India's
Stalinists mount innocuous protests as masses confront spiraling
food prices
29 April 2008
Nearly 1000 unmarked graves discovered in Indian-occupied
Kashmir
Likely victims of Indian Security Forces
12 April 2008
India:
Rising food prices threaten social calamity
5 April 2008
India:
While waving red-flags, the Stalinist CPM lurches further right
29 March 2008
India:
Stalinist CPM's triennial meeting to reiterate support for Congress
Party-led government
15 March 2008
India:
Congress Party delivers "populist" budget with a view
to coming elections
7 March 2008
US
steps up pressure on India to wrap-up Indo-US nuclear treaty
23 February 2008
Indian
high court bolsters press censorship on TV, Internet
12 February 2008
West
Bengal's Left Front government presides over another police massacre
30 January 2008
Indian
prime minister's visit to China seeks to boost bilateral ties,
but tensions persist
5 January 2008
India:
Hindu-communalist BJP wins assembly elections in Gujarat and
Himachal Pradesh
13 December 2007
Gujarat
elections: BJP chief minister reverts to Muslim-baiting
10 December 2007
West
Bengal: Left Front government rattled by popular outrage over
Nandigram massacre
5 December 2007
In run-up to Gujarat elections
Magazine exposé shows BJP state government organized 2002
pogrom
21 November 2007
Indian
Stalinists reverse course, allow Indo-US nuclear deal go to IAEA
15 November 2007
West
Bengal's Stalinist government mounts terror campaign to quash
peasant unrest
13 November 2007
Indo-US
nuclear deal could be casualty of India's fractured domestic
politics
10 November 2007
Exposé
of Gap's use of child labor part of a broader social phenomenon
17 October 2007
India's Congress Party buckles to Hindu Supremacists'
communal campaign over Ram Sethu
4 October 2007
Indian
Supreme Court outlaws Tamil Nadu political protest
25 September 2007
A blatant attack on artistic freedom:
Bengali writer, Taslima Nasreen assaulted by mob led by Indian
legislators
22 September 2007
Mounting
press speculation India will face early elections
15 September 2007
Strike
by India's unorganised sector workers
11 September 2007
Differing
motives propel India and US to finalize nuclear agreement
16 August 2007
Indian
prime minister calls Left Front's bluff over Indo-US nuclear
accord
11 August 2007
India:
Congress uses lethal violence against Andhra Pradesh land agitation
2 August 2007
After an election marred by bitter conflict
Pratibha Patil becomes India's 13th president
7 July 2007
Sri
Lankan war provokes deep unease in Indian political establishment
9 June 2007
India-US
nuclear agreement at an impasse
6 June 2007
India's
prime minister warns big business of threat of social unrest
Indian industrialist to build $1 billion "home"
amidst Mumbai's multimillion slum-dwellers
28 May 2007
India:
Art student targeted by Hindu right and Gujarat authorities
16 May 2007
Voters
in India's most populous state spurn traditional parties
9 May 2007
India:
Gujarat police murders covered up as terrorist "encounters"
27 April 2007
US,
Japan and India flex naval muscle in the Pacific
25 April 2007
India's
elite touts Tata's Corus Steel takeover as proof India a "global
player"
21 April 2007
In wake of Nandigram massacre
West Bengal's Stalinist chief minister invited to Washington
18 April 2007
India's
Hindu-chauvinist BJP attempts to incite communal riots ahead
of pivotal state election
16 April 2007
Socialist
Labour League of India to hold public meeting on Nandigram peasant
massacre
10 April 2007
India: Five years after 2002 Gujarat pogrom
While the victims languish, the perpetrators go unpunished
23 March 2007
In
wake of West Bengal massacre: Indian workers must advance an
independent socialist programme
19 March 2007
Nandigram massacre
Leading Indian intellectuals condemn West Bengal's Stalinist-led
government
17 March 2007
Assam,
India: Separatists' killing of migrants provides pretext for
continuing state repression
16 March 2007
West
Bengal Stalinist regime perpetrates peasant massacre
15 March 2007
India's
burgeoning ambitions in space
3 March 2007
India's
Congress Party suffers major election reversals
28 February 2007
West Bengal Stalinists' pro-business policies leading
to "civil war"
Prominent left-wing intellectuals warn
24 February 2007
Train
atrocity in India targets "peace process"
22 February 2007
Indian
security forces murder Kashmiris in phony "encounters"
21 February 2007
Russian,
Chinese, Indian foreign ministers meet on US war threats against
Iran
20 February 2007
US "coerced" India over Iran
Former Bush appointee boasts
10 February 2007
Russian
President visits India to reinvigorate Indo-Russian alliance
3 February 2007
India's
judiciary seeks to burnish its reputation with some belated guilty
verdicts
26 January 2007
West
Bengal Left Front's pro-investor land grab results in deadly
clashes
30 December 2006
Government
report concedes India's Muslims are a socially deprived, victimised
minority
29 December 2006
Two
years after the Asian tsunami: thousands still suffering in India
19 December 2006
Millions
of Indian workers strike against Congress-led government's economic
policies
14 December 2006
Millions
to join one-day, all-India general strike
12 December 2006
West
Bengal's Left Front regime suppresses protests against land seizures
30 November 2006
International
report documents repression in Indian-controlled Kashmir
29 November 2006
US
Senate endorses Bush's nuclear accord with India
28 November 2006
China
woos India to parry US containment strategy
14 November 2006
India:
Stop the state murder of Mohammed Afzal
10 November 2006
India:
Court-directed campaign to seal "illegal" buildings
in Delhi provokes social turmoil
8 November 2006
India: Vidarbha farmers face health disaster
A further indictment of the state of public health
27 October 2006
India's
policy on Special Economic Zones under fire
21 October 2006
India's
prime minister pledges to accelerate neo-liberal "reform"
In response to intensifying class antagonisms
India's Congress Party revives discredited "Garibi Hatao"
slogan
12 October 2006
Kashmir
earthquake survivors face another freezing winter without adequate
shelter
30 August 2006
Amid mounting tensions
India and Pakistan agree to resume "composite dialogue"
29 August 2006
What
the debate in India over the US nuclear pact shows
25 August 2006
West
Bengal Stalinists sign deal with firm tied to ex-Indonesian dictator
18 August 2006
Indian
flood deaths highlight government indifference to recurring social
calamity
12 August 2006
Behind
India's near-total silence on the Israeli assault on Lebanon
29 July 2006
In wake of Mumbai bombing
India increases its censorship of the Internet
25 July 2006
Indian prime minister visits rural Vidarbha
Move to deflecting mounting anger over agrarian distress
19 July 2006
Following Mumbai terror attack
India indefinitely postpones peace talks with Pakistan
14 July 2006
Hindu
supremacists, media seize on Mumbai atrocity to push India's
government further right
12 July 2006
Terrorist
atrocity in Mumbai
11 July 2006
India:
UPA government forced to put disinvestment plans on hold
8 July 2006
Gyrations
of Indian stock market point to future economic instability
6 July 2006
Indo-US
nuclear accord approved by key US Congressional committees
3 July 2006
London
art gallery closes M.F. Husain exhibition after paintings vandalised
1 July 2006
India:
Gujarat Congress party lines up with BJP's campaign against actor
Aamir Khan
21 June 2006
Indian
prime minister ignores opposition to Narmada dam extension
8 June 2006
Exploitation
of child labourers in India
3 June 2006
India's
Supreme Court intervenes in caste-reservation controversy
25 May 2006
Caste-ism vs. 'Merit':
India's toilers should reject framework of reservation debate
24 May 2006
World's
largest steelmaker in $33 billion takeover bid for the second
largest
16 May 2006
Indian
state election results: a distorted expression of popular opposition
to neo-liberal reform
12 May 2006
India:
Maharashtra cotton farmers face destitution
11 May 2006
Indian
government connives with BJP in Gujarat following anti-Muslim
provocation
9 May 2006
Asian
growth rates rise but employment problems deepen
8 May 2006
West
Bengal state elections: Left Front lurches further right
3 May 2006
Indian
Stalinists take leading role in New Delhi's efforts to contain
Nepal crisis
28 April 2006
India:
government policies lead to terrible toll in rural suicides
25 April 2006
Indian
Stalinists reaffirm support for UPA government
17 April 2006
Indian
Supreme Court gives green light to sell off Mumbai mill lands
Behind the Indian press's adulation of Sonia Gandhi
11 April 2006
US-India
deal on agricultural research: no benefit for India's rural poor
1 April 2006
Bush
administration presses for speedy adoption of Indo-US nuclear
accord
27 March 2006
Terrible
conditions facing workers in Asian ship-breaking yards
24 March 2006
WSWS International Editorial Board meeting
South Asia and the political bankruptcy of bourgeois nationalism
and Stalinism
India's pro-investor plans for urban renewal
11 March 2006
India:
Police and Hindu supremacists engage in provocations following
Varanasi bombings
6 March 2006
India's
"pro-poor" budget boosts military spending and market
reforms
4 March 2006
Bird
flu in India: profits override public health concerns
3 March 2006
Bush
secures nuclear accord with India
Hundreds of thousands protest Bush's visit to India
1 March 2006
Protests
against Bush in India: For an international socialist strategy
to fight imperialism
28 February 2006
Bush
travels to South Asia in pursuit of key strategic "partnership"
with India
Ahead of Bush's visit, Chirac pushes French interests
in India
22 February 2006
Indian
government opens retail sector to foreign corporations
18 February 2006
Indian
Supreme Court imposes sweeping ban on public debate on toxic
warship
14 February 2006
Indian government launches rural employment guarantee
Band-aid for a social calamity
South
Indian villagers speak about rural crisis, job guarantee
10 February 2006
India's
role in US-led gang-up against Iran inflames debate over Indo-US
ties
9 February 2006
Child
malnutrition in the Indian state of Maharashtra
8 February 2006
Indian
union leaders cave in over airport privatisation
3 February 2006
With
cabinet changes, India's UPA government tilts still closer to
Washington
Indian airport workers strike against privatisation
1 February 2006
Indian
PM threatened to resign to ensure success of Indo-US military
exercise
31 January 2006
China
and India manoeuvre to secure energy supplies
17 January 2006
India:
twelve protestors killed in police shooting
16 January 2006
Kashmir
earthquake survivors abandoned to freezing winter
4 January 2006
Amid
danger of civil war, Sri Lankan president visits New Delhi
Tsunami survivors left to suffer on Andaman and Nicobar
islands
31 December 2005
One
year after the Asian tsunami: an indictment of the profit system
30 December 2005
India's
tsunami victims abandoned
24 December 2005
India's foreign policy struggle intensifies
Natwar Singh forced from cabinet
21 December 2005
India:
Dozens killed in second stampede at Chennai flood relief centre
20 December 2005
Indian
government steps into Nepalese political crisis
14 December 2005
New
Delhi presses ahead with plans for an Indian "Suez Canal"
6 December 2005
India
takes a more direct hand in Sri Lankan affairs
India: floods kill hundreds in Tamil Nadu
5 December 2005
Second
disaster looming for millions of Kashmir earthquake victims
30 November 2005
India
in quandary over US-Iran conflict
28 November 2005
Kashmir
earthquake fails to advance India-Pakistan cooperation
23 November 2005
Study
documents exploitation in Indian call centres
22 November 2005
India:
removal of foreign minister points to struggle over extent of
US ties
9 November 2005
SEP
presidential candidate from Sri Lanka addresses Madras meeting
Indian Stalinists pledge to stamp out further IT work
disruptions
4 November 2005
Monsoon
rains reveal social crisis in Bangalore, the city hyped as India's
Silicon Valley
3 November 2005
New
Delhi bomb blasts a heinous crime
1 November 2005
Sri
Lankan SEP presidential candidate to address public meeting in
India
28 October 2005
India:
Advani resigns as BJP president amid party crisis
Indian migrant workers in Oman speak to the WSWS
Unemployment and rising living costs forced us to seek jobs
in the Gulf
25 October 2005
After
the Kashmir earthquake warnings of a second disaster
21 October 2005
The
Asian tsunami, Hurricane Katrina and the Kashmiri earthquake:
lessons for the working class
19 October 2005
Indian
and Pakistani nuclear ambitions: another barrier to effective
earthquake relief
13 October 2005
Resentment
grows among earthquake victims in Pakistan and India
10 October 2005
Devastating
quake kills 20,000 in Pakistan and India
7 October 2005
Leading
Indian daily calls for suppression of strikes and unions
4 October 2005
Sixty
million Indian workers strike against government economic policies
29 September 2005
One-day
general strike in India exposes need for socialist-internationalist
strategy
28 September 2005
Indian
prime minister cements relations with Afghanistan's puppet regime
10 September 2005
World
Bank President Wolfowitz pledges $9 billion in loans to India
26 August 2005
Fifty-four
years in jail without trial: the plight of prison inmates in
India
8 August 2005
Torrential
rains and flooding hit India's financial centre
21 July 2005
US
woos India with support in becoming a "world power"
5 July 2005
India:
14 months after falling from power, BJP in turmoil
27 April 2005
Mutual
concern over US militarism brings China and India closer
16 April 2005
India
adopts WTO patent law with Left Front support
12 April 2005
India
joins the scramble for oil
Indian government to merge state-run oil firms
9 April 2005
German
business to strengthen its involvement in India
7 April 2005
Indian
Stalinists reaffirm support for Congress-led regime committed
to neo-liberal policies
6 April 2005
Burma
visit highlights India's "Look East" strategy
31 March 2005
US
Secretary of State presses India and Pakistan to abandon Iranian
gas pipeline
23 March 2005
Indian
budget: a balancing act that cannot long be sustained
11 March 2005
India-Pakistan
talks hold out the promise of a Kashmiri bus service
9 March 2005
India:
further evidence Hindu-supremacist BJP culpable in Gujarat pogrom
25 January 2005
Why
has India blocked foreign tsunami aid to the Nicobar and Andaman
islands?
21 January 2005
Tsunami
survivors in southern India speak to the WSWS
19 January 2005
South
Indian fishing villages devastated by tsunami
10 January 2005
India:
tsunami warnings could have been made
4 January 2005
India:
over 14,000 dead and hundreds of thousands displaced
3 January 2005
The
Asian tsunami: why there were no warnings
30 December 2004
Black
fever in India: An epidemic rooted in poverty
27 December 2004
Devastating
tidal wave kills more than 13,000 in southern Asia
16 December 2004
Congress-led
government offers band-aid to haemorrhaging rural India
9 December 2004
India:
political posturing over oil price hikes
27 November 2004
Repeal of India's draconian anti-terrorism law
Largely a cosmetic change
19 November 2004
Indian
government seeks to curry Washington's favor
22 October 2004
New
Indian government demonstrates loyalty to Washington
7 October 2004
Indian Stalinists' alliance with the Congress-led
UPA
A trap for the working class and toiling masses
30 September 2004
West
Bengal carries out first hanging in India in a decade
15 September 2004
India:
Popular agitation against army atrocities engulfs the northeast
state of Manipur
18 August 2004
India:
Hindu supremacist BJP in disarray
30 July 2004
Official
indifference as South Asia floods affect 40 million people
24 July 2004
Indian
budget: pro-business agenda dressed up in a pro-poor disguise
22 July 2004
School
fire in southern India kills 90 children
Victims of Indian school fire: "The government
is responsible for this tragedy"
21 June 2004
India:
Victims seek prosecution of Union Carbide officials over Bhopal
disaster
14 June 2004
New
Indian government program: Assurances to big business and empty
promises for working people
12 June 2004
India:
Behind the rout of the Telugu Desam Party-a portrait of World
Bank social engineering
29 May 2004
New
Indian ministry to continue rightwing policies
25 May 2004
India's
new prime minister: a representative of corporate interests par
excellence
20 May 2004
Sonia Gandhi declines India's prime ministership
A craven capitulation to big business and the Hindu right
18 May 2004
As stock markets tumble
Sonia Gandhi prepares to become India's prime minister
15 May 2004
Political earthquake in India
Hindu supremacist BJP falls from power
13 May 2004
India:
Stalinists to promote Congress power bid
7 May 2004
Indian election
The BJP's "India Shining" campaign: myth and reality
6 May 2004
India:
BJP responds to unfavorable polls by highlighting its Hindu supremacism
23 April 2004
India's
elections: the decline and decay of the Congress Party
22 April 2004
Indian general election begins
Polls indicate race tightening
19 April 2004
India's
election commission demands BJP explain its role in Lucknow tragedy
16 March 2004
India
reacts with dismay to recent US legislation on outsourcing
10 March 2004
Indian
Supreme Court grants trial in Gujarat riot case
4 March 2004
India's
Hindu chauvinist-led coalition government calls early election
24 February 2004
Millions
of Indian government employees to go on strike today
29 January 2004
India
and Pakistan to pursue "composite dialogue"
9 January 2004
India:
Tamil Nadu government continues witchhunt of strikers
29 December 2003
Behind
the India-Pakistan ceasefire
11 December 2003
Heavy
losses for Congress in Indian state elections
1 December 2003
Indian
elections reveal chasm between political elite and voters
20 November 2003
India:
Tamil Nadu government launches far-reaching attack on the press
20 October 2003
A highly political decision
Indian deputy prime minister exonerated over destruction of Ayodhya
mosque
25 September 2003
Indian government courts alliance with Israel and
US
Sharon given red carpet welcome in New Delhi
3 September 2003
Tamil
Nadu sackings signal new offensive against Indian workers
1 September 2003
Indian
bomb blasts: the end product of communal politics
25 August 2003
A
travesty of justice: Acquittals in cases of communal violence
in India
24 July 2003
South
Asian floods kill hundreds and leave millions homeless
17 July 2003
Indian
unions call off stoppage after state government sacks 200,000
strikers
8 July 2003
Silicosis deaths in Pondicherry, India
Women victims of lack of safety standards
30 June 2003
Washington
presses India to send troops to Iraq
9 June 2003
Heat
wave kills more than 1,200 in south India
21 May 2003
Top
level US visit strengthens strategic ties with India
2 May 2003
India
temporarily tones down its sabre rattling against Pakistan
25 March 2003
India
offers half-hearted criticism of US war on Iraq
20 March 2003
Antiwar
protests grow in India
5 March 2003
Antiwar
protests in southern India
4 February 2003
New
Kashmiri administration fails to deliver "healing touch"
1 February 2003
India
and Pakistan again escalate tensions
28 December 2002
Gujarat
election opens door for more communal violence in India
5 November 2002
New
Kashmiri government to push for talks to end armed conflict
22 October 2002
Kashmir
election results in defeat for ruling party
8 October 2002
Gujarat
temple massacre inflames tensions between India and Pakistan
7 October 2002
More
than 600 dead in Indian Kashmir as election draws to a close
24 September 2002
Likely
cause of Indian rail disaster: neglect not "sabotage"
12 September 2002
Indian
court refuses to reduce homicide charges over Bhopal disaster
9 September 2002
Indian
supreme court overrules BJP push for early election in Gujarat
6 September 2002
What
lies behind India's planned trip to the moon?
6 August 2002
India
prepares another anti-democratic election in Kashmir
31 July 2002
Indian
government cracks down on journalists
30 July 2002
Indian
workers speak about the dangers of war
23 July 2002
Indian
cabinet reshuffle: a desperate bid to restore support
19 July 2002
Brutal
killing in Kashmir threatens to raise India-Pakistan tensions
16 July 2002
India's
ruling party continues to fan communal tensions in Gujarat
13 July 2002
More
than one million people hit by Indian flooding
4 July 2002
India
rules out troop withdrawal from Pakistani border
28 June 2002
Tense
military standoff continues between India and Pakistan
21 June 2002
India
and Pakistan continue to trade threats of war
13 June 2002
Danger
of India-Pakistan war remains high despite peace gestures
10 June 2002
US-Indian
military ties: an incendiary factor in an unstable region
5 June 2002
Tense
military standoff between India and Pakistan continues
31 May 2002
A
socialist strategy to oppose war on the Indian subcontinent
24 May 2002
India
and Pakistan back off from war--temporarily
22 May 2002
Heat
and poverty kill over 700 people in India
21 May 2002
India
and Pakistan move to the brink of war
8 May 2002
Report
exposes role of government in communal violence in India
6 May 2002
Deep
cracks in India's ruling coalition revealed in debate over Gujarat
violence
24 April 2002
Ten
million Indian workers strike against economic reforms
23 April 2002
Death
toll in India's communal violence continues to rise
9 April 2002
Indian
government rams repressive laws through parliament
2 April 2002
Indian
union leaders open the door for tough austerity measures in Kerala
30 March 2002
Indian
ruling coalition in disarray over communal campaign
5 March 2002
India's
ruling party abetted communal carnage in Gujarat
4 March 2002
Indian
state election losses intensify tensions in ruling coalition
12 February 2002
India:
Ayodhya campaign heightens the danger of communal conflict and
war
4 February 2002
India
continues to stoke conflict with Pakistan
23 January 2002
Britain:
Government presses for £1 billion arms deal with India
29 December 2001
India
and Pakistan on threshold of war
20 December 2001
Attack
on Indian parliament heightens danger of Indo-Pakistan war
24 November 2001
India:
Tamil Nadu government steps up repression to crush bus strike
8 November 2001
Indian
government curbs democratic rights
31 October 2001
Indian
government cracks down on Islamic student organisation
26 October 2001
US
Secretary of State's visit to Pakistan and India fails to quell
tensions
20 September 2001
In the name of America's "war on terrorism"
Hindu regime in India fans anti-Muslim sentiment
16 August 2001
Indian
court supports astrology as a university science subject
27 July 2001
Worst
flood in eastern Indian state for 50 years
4 July 2001
Rising
number of dowry deaths in India
27 June 2001
Another
rail disaster in India claims 59 lives
9 June 2001
First
tentative talks between India and Pakistan in two years
8 June 2001
Collapse
of Balco strike opens way for further privatisation in India
29 May 2001
Indian
state elections reveal hostility to the ruling BJP
16 May 2001
India
embraces Bush and his national missile defence project
11 May 2001
Indian
"left" forms an unholy alliance with fascistic Shiv
Sena
4 May 2001
AIDS
becomes a serious health problem in India
10 April 2001
Deepa Mehta calls off production of her film Water
31 March 2001
Dulal Bose, 1918-2001
Veteran Indian Trotskyist dies in Calcutta, aged 82
16 March 2001
Indian
government hands down a budget to please big business
22 February 2001
Pressure
for Indian government intervention against Left Front in West
Bengal
6 February 2001
Mounting
criticism of the Indian government as earthquake toll rises
2 February 2001
7,200 confirmed dead, 500,000 homeless
Western powers provide a pittance in aid for Indian earthquake
victims
27 January 2001
India's
most powerful earthquake in 50 years claims at least 2,000 lives
9 January 2001
Rundown and inadequate infrastructure
India's entire northern electricity grid collapses for 12 hours
12 December 2000
India declares unilateral ceasefire
A renewed diplomatic push for negotiations over Kashmir
11 December 2000
Another
fatal Indian rail crash highlights decades of official neglect
25 November 2000
Putin's
visit to India highlights significant strategic shifts
23 November 2000
Violent
protests in Indian capital over plans to shut thousands of factories
20 October 2000
Market reforms fuel regional divisions
India creates first new states in 30 years
13 October 2000
Indian prime minister's trip to the US Another sign of closer ties between Washington and
New Delhi
9 October 2000
BJP-led
government censors painting at India's National Gallery of Modern
Art
3 October 2000
Millions
of flood victims in India desperate for food, clean water and
medicine
25 September 2000
Indian
film and television students protest over fee hikes and course
structure
22 September 2000
Privatisation
of culture: the issues involved in the Film and Television Institute
of India student strike
20 September 2000
Unions
end Indian telecom strike opening the door for privatisation
11 September 2000
The
kidnapping of an actor puts the spotlight on India's bitter regional
politics
6 September 2000
Hundreds
die in floods in southern India and Bangladesh
28 August 2000
India:
Shivasena leader Bal Thackery escapes prosecution
22 August 2000
"A terrible violation of basic rights"
Australian film technicians defend Deepa Mehta
14 August 2000
US
insists on resumption of talks between India and Kashmir separatists
12 August 2000
Hundreds
killed by floods in India, Bhutan, Nepal and Bangladesh
24 July 2000
Indian
air crash highlights declining safety standards
6 July 2000
"The only appropriate response is to make the
film"
An interview with filmmaker Deepa Mehta
23 June 2000
Indian
government in damage control over call for Tamil state in Sri
Lanka
6 June 2000
Letters
in support of Indian filmmaker Deepa Mehta
19 May 2000
While Indian government remains silent:
A reply by the Hindustan Times to WSWS campaign
in defence of filmmaker Deepa Mehta
Filmmaker Deepa Mehta replies to an attack in the
Hindustan Times
Leading author Bapsi Sidhwa defends Deepa Mehta
'They are punishing Deepa for deflating
their egos'
12 May 2000
Colombo crisis poses dilemmas for Indian government
New Delhi offers to mediate in Sri Lanka
11 May 2000
A man-made crisis
Severe drought hits tens of millions across India, Pakistan and
Afghanistan
Letters in support of Indian filmmaker Deepa Mehta
1 May 2000
Despite the lack of a fair trial
Indian governor gives green light for executions over Rajiv Gandhi
assassination
27 April 2000
Support builds for international campaign against
censorship by Hindu extremists
British film director Ken Loach calls for support for Indian
filmmaker Deepa Mehta
24 April 2000
Film
directors and critics at Singapore film festival oppose Hindu
extremist attempt to stop Deepa Mehta film
20 April 2000
Students
and artists protest attack on Indian-born filmmaker Deepa Mehta
13 April 2000
Filmmaker Deepa Mehta replies to the Times of India:
"I am determined to make the film"
10 April 2000
Filmmaker speaks with the WSWS
Hindu extremist campaign forces director Deepa Mehta to suspend
filming in India
7 April 2000
More
protests against the attack on Indian filmmaker Deepa Mehta
6 April 2000
Protests
against the attack on Indian filmmaker Deepa Mehta
5 April 2000
Filmmakers
and artists protest the attack on Indian director Deepa Mehta
27 March 2000
Deepa
Mehta takes legal action in Indian court to defend film
25 March 2000
Indian
budget contains huge increase in military spending
23 March 2000
Clinton
visit to the Indian subcontinent sets a new strategic orientation
22 March 2000
The tawdry politics of Tibetan Buddhism
The flight of the Karmapa Lama from Tibet
16 March 2000
Hindu
extremists stop publication of Indian history volumes
28 February 2000
World Socialist Web Site
issues appeal:
Oppose Hindu extremist attacks on Indian filmmaker Deepa Mehta
19 February 2000
A letter from Madras
Indian film societies federation protests attacks on artistic
freedom and democratic rights
15 February 2000
Deepa Mehta speaks out against Hindu extremist campaign
to stop her film
"What we face is not about religion, it's political"
12 February 2000
India: Hindu chauvinists block filming of Deepa Mehta's
Water
30 December 1999
Arrests
made in India over screening of film on the Manjolai massacre
16 December 1999
Indian
tea estate workers still on strike after six months
8 December 1999
Pope's
visit to India exacerbates tensions in BJP-led government
7 December 1999
Indian
government to accelerate pro-investor "reform" with
Congress backing
6 December 1999
Nine
prisoners die in Madras Central Jail riot
29 November 1999
Human
Development report shows worsening poverty in South Asia
18 November 1999
Thousands
of Indian cyclone survivors at risk due to official indifference
10 November 1999
Death
toll in eastern India cyclone may top 10,000
2 November 1999
Indian
government prevails over truckers' protest to halt fuel price
increases
15 October 1999
What
big business expects of India's new government
13 October 1999
New
Indian government to heed demands of big business
Who's Who in India's ruling NDA coalition
9 October 1999
Hindu
chauvinist-led coalition to form India's next government
1 October 1999
India
and Pakistan vie for US's favor
22 September 1999
Indian
elections: Big business embraces the BJP
15 September 1999
Indian
elections: widening chasm between official politics and the working
masses
14 September 1999
US
and India discuss joint strategy against Afghanistan's Taliban
regime
7 September 1999
Indian
elections: a further shift to the right by the main parties
16 August 1999
Inadequate
safety measures behind rail disasters in India
11 August 1999
Brutal
police attack claims 17 lives in southern India
4 August 1999
Over
300 feared killed in Indian train disaster
26 June 1999
Failure
of US diplomatic mission brings ... India and Pakistan closer
to all-out war
17 June 1999
India
and Pakistan prepare for a wider war
7 June 1999
Kashmir crisis at the boil
Amid preparations for a new military offensive, India puts
off talks with Pakistan
28 May 1999
Fighting escalates in Kashmir
A dangerous confrontation between India and Pakistan
3 May 1999
Congress Party power bid fails
India to hold mid-term elections
19 April 1999
BJP-led
coalition falls: Congress party launches bid to form India's
new government
10 April 1999
Defection
from India's ruling coalition threatens BJP-led government
1 April 1999
Textile
workers in India rebel against pay cut
26 March 1999
Indian
budget lauded by big business
24 February 1999
India:
BJP-led coalition sacks Bihar state government
Massacres by landlord militia rock India's second
most populous state
13 February 1999
Indian
chemical workers appeal for support
5 February 1999
India:
Charges of BJP's complicity in murder of Christians rock government
14 January 1999
India:
Congress party backs BJP "reform" bills
17 December 1998
India:
Protest strikes target BJP government's economic policies
3 December 1998
India:
BJP routed in state elections
21 November 1998
Furor
over food price increases rocks Indian government
31 October 1998
Stalinist
parties in India pledge to support Congress power bid
22 August 1998
Police
and union officials mount frame-up of dissident textile workers
in India
14 August 1998
India:
BJP coalition partner indicted for organizing communal riots
4 August 1998
Crisis
in South Asia reflected in Colombo summit
18 July 1998
Indian
postal workers end strike
17 July 1998
Indian
government threatens to use army to break postal strike
27 June 1998
East Asian financial crisis rocking India
Future of BJP-led government again in doubt
20 June 1998
Fascistic movement plays critical role in India's
ruling coalition
India: the BJP-RSS nexus
4 June 1998
Indian budget sharply increases military spending
30 May 1998
Pakistan
explodes nuclear device
Gathering war clouds in South Asia
26 May 1998
Stalinism
and the rise of the Hindu-chauvinist BJP
Tensions
mount between India and Pakistan
16 May 1998
Mounting regional tensions, domestic political crisis
Behind India's nuclear bomb testing
10 March 1998
After the elections:
Political crisis in India intensified
6 March 1998
India: Right-wing
Hindu party leads vote
11 October 1997
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