This draft thesis is the basis for the League's analysis on India and the major areas of research and analysis that need to be done to establish a revolutionary organisation Read more...
Ahurandati Roy, award winning Indian author of the God of Small things faces possible arrest after speaking at a public meeting in which she advocated the separation of Kashmir from India. Read more...
Workers in India showed their power on 7 September when up to 100 million workers went on strike for one day, the second such strike in two months. Read more...
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) lost many seats in the recent elections. Mark Booth looks at what lies behind this and shows how India's workers and peasants need a new leadership Read more...
Armed with automatic weapons and grenades, terrorists have attacked India's commercial capital Mumbai. They targeted hotels and a famous cafe frequented by tourists, as well as hospitals, a Jewish community centre and the central rail station. Brought to an end with the capture of the Taj Mahal Palace hotel by Indian security forces, the death toll of the attacks is pushing towards 200 people with more than 300 injured. They are likely to have regional and global consequences that bode ill for progressive resistance forces everywhere. Read more...
The attacks by terrorists with automatic weapons and grenades on hotels and a famous cafe frequented by tourists, as well as on hospitals, have so far killed more than 100 people in India's commercial capital Mumbai. The attacks are still on-going with terrorists holed up in several locations having taken hostages. Read more...
India’s headlong rush to open up its economy to foreign capital and exploitation by multinational corporations is meeting increasing militant resistance from workers and peasants, Dalits and indigenous peoples. Read more...
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) controlled Left Front government of West Bengal has vowed to press ahead with plans to allow the building of an Indonesian owned chemical plant in the state following the massacre of Nandigram peasants opposed to its development. Read more...
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