Marxist

Tripura Election results: How Narendra Modi orchestrated downfall of India’s own Berlin Wall

This victory of BJP in Tripura Assembly polls is quite akin to a tectonic shift in Indian politics probably comparable internationally to the collapse of the Berlin Wall or of the Soviet Union. It signifies collapse of an ideology which ceded ground to another powerful ideology.

CPI expects unification with CPM in 4-5 years: Sudhakar Reddy

The Communist Party of India expects unification of the party with the CPI(M) in next 4-5 years, says CPI general secretary Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy.

Politics around Aryan Invasion Theory to stay as it helps defy the Indian-ness of Hindutva

The Aryan Invasion Theory is the most politically divisive theories of Indian historiography, mostly because the political usefulness of the theory, and to support or negate the Indianness of Hindutva

Assembly elections 2016: What went wrong with the Left

The Left might have won in Kerala, but losing West Bengal despite going for an alliance with the Congress has come as a big blow for the party that had ruled the state for more than three decades at a stretch.

Marxist hypocrisy? What Rahul Gandhi's impending rally in Kolkata tells us about CPIM

What started as a gingerly step, soon became confident stride as the alliance between CPIM and the Congress looked to have grown in strength.

'CPI(M) invited us and then deceived us by denying seats,' says JSS leader Gowri

Slamming the CPI(M), which snubbed her by denying seats to her party to contest in the May 16 assembly polls, JSS leader K R Gowri today alleged that she had been "deceived" by the Marxist party.

Colours of Ambedkar: The Dalit advocate is now a pivotal symbol for all political parties

The Ambedkarite symbol has become indispensable. Once a revolutionary for Dalit, now a symbol for all political parties, appropriated to incorporate individual identities.

Indian fishermen 'plundering' Sri Lanka's fishing resources says JVP leader

Indian fishermen are "plundering" Sri Lanka's natural fishing resources and violating its sovereignty by poaching into the country's waters, the Marxist JVP has alleged.

New-look Left front identifies its enemy number 1: The BJP-RSS

The new United Left – a group of six Left parties-- has zeroed in on the BJP-RSS combine as its strongest ‘enemy’, to be taken head-on in the days to come.

Nehru's legacy: A love for his own ideas, impatience with the rest

Nehru-ites praise the idea of India. Nehru did not have the idea of India but an idea of India - an idea that was not moored in Indian historical evolution and left large numbers outside the anglicised pale of modern India.