India
Communist teacher turned health minister leads pandemic fight in India
December 2, 2020Shailaja’s passion for science led her to become a physics and biology teacher. The class struggle in India drew her to the Communist Party.
Read moreKashmir – is the worst yet to come?
November 16, 2020The local and grim-faced Kashmiri youth soon gather around and tell us about the shooting that occurred deep into last night by the local units of the central security forces.
Read moreExperts question right-wing government’s low COVID-19 death toll claims in India
September 17, 2020When Narayan Mitra died on July 16, a day after being admitted to the hospital for fever and breathing difficulties, his name never appeared on any of the official lists put out daily of those killed...
Read moreIndia’s Communist youth raise $1.4 million for COVID relief with recycling drive
August 31, 2020The youth organization’s initiative comes as the state deals with the third wave of the pandemic.
Read moreIndia’s workers desperate after right-wing government’s promised COVID aid never came
August 28, 2020The state governments condescended to a sporadic dole of a few kilograms of rice and some vegetables each week, a starvation diet. Cash grants never came. Farm implements were promised, but never materialized.
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