When we trace the evolution and development of the Indian Parliament what it is today, its history has to be traced back to the British India. Since 1909, the Indian Parliament began to grow gradually from the stage of a council, in which the Indian people were also allowed either to contest or got an […]
War and Workers’ Rights Highlight May Day Celebrations
by James Parks Workers around the globe today are celebrating International Labor Day, better known as May Day, to make it clear they want to live in a world where people live in peace and prosperity. On the U.S. West Coast, thousands of dockworkers are participating in a voluntary action by members of the Longshore Division […]
Our Great Work of Civilization: Violence, War and Plunder in the Great Lakes Region of Africa
King Leopold II purchased what became the Congo Free State (CFS) because it contained “unspeakable richness” and was merely lacking an “enterprising capitalist” to exploit its resources. His personal acquisition of the CFS in 1885 gave freedom to Western capital, and death and enslavement to the indigenous population. The recent conflict in the Democratic […]
Shobaa De’s Latest Book ‘The Super Star India’
Shobaa De is one of the most prolific English Writers in India today with a profound understanding of the Indian people, their culture and politics etc. Her latest book is ‘The Super Star India’. The book reflects her deep understanding and concern for middle class, India’s efforts to come to globalization, its ethos of competitiveness, killer […]
Malawian Bloggers Discuss The Zimbabwe Crisis
by Steve Sharra As bloggers from across Africa write about the elections crisis in Zimbabwe, Malawian bloggers join in the condemnation of the delay in releasing the election results, with at least one blogger pointing to the one-sided nature of the discussions on the causes of Zimbabwe’s economic and political problems. Aside from Zimbabwe, Malawian […]
A Documentary on Tamil Writer Jayakanthan to be released on April,24 th
A Documentary on Tamil writer, Jayakanthan is to be released on April, 24 th, 2008.It is the brainchild of music maestro Ilayaraja.Writer Jayakanthan and Ilayaraja, though both of them had their roots in the communist movement, both of them have now traveled far away from it.But the bonding that developed during the 1960s has resulted […]
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