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KOLKATA, India — She spent her life fighting communists but is the biggest obstacle to economic liberalization in India today. She is the leader of a small regional party but wields more power than the prime minister. Mamata Banerjee, the ...
May 20, 2012 at 23:05 | Source: Washington Post
What, exactly, makes someone American Indian? Even Indians themselves don’t agree. The question arises because Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren’s disputed claim of Native American identity is spotlighting the subjective nature of Indian heritage.
May 24, 2012 at 23:57 | Source: Boston Herald
The influence of casinos on American Indian politics culture — and American culture more generally — has often been debated. But a new study finds that, whatever its other effects, gaming has improved the health (and health care) of Native Americans.
May 21, 2012 at 17:48 | Source: Wall Street Journal
New Delhi: Amid declining value of rupee and rising inflation, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee today said Indian economy is resilient enough to overcome challenges and the government will make efforts to moderate the rate of price rise and reduce current ...
May 23, 2012 at 11:05 | Source: Livemint.com
What, exactly, makes someone American Indian? Even Indians themselves don't agree. The question arises because Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren's disputed claim of Native American identity is spotlighting the subjective nature of Indian heritage.
May 25, 2012 at 18:48 | Source: Orlando Sentinel
Indian politics will move into election mode from the middle of next year. Therefore, the window of opportunity will remain open for 12 more months, at the most. The UPA, the Congress and the government must seize the opportunity and start ...
May 19, 2012 at 21:18 | Source: Hindustan Times
A former university student from India who used a webcam to spy on his gay roommate was sentenced Monday to just 30 days in jail _ in a case that focused attention on anti-gay bullying, teen suicide and hate-crime laws in the fast-changing ...
May 21, 2012 at 23:11 | Source: RealClearPolitics
Spousal abuse would land the perpetrator in jail anywhere in the country. But on some Indian reservations U.S. laws give tribal police no jurisdiction over non-tribal abusers. States have no jurisdiction on tribal lands. As a result, abused ...
May 17, 2012 at 12:17 | Source: ABC News
HA NOI — Lieutenant General Vo Van Tuan, deputy chief of the General Staff of the Viet Nam People's Army, received Rear Admiral Ajit Kumar, commander of the Indian Navy's Eastern Fleet, in Ha Noi yesterday. At the meeting, the two sides said that ...
May 23, 2012 at 02:16 | Source: Viet Name News
When David Eugene Wilkins first saw Warren interviewed during her nomination to a federal post, he was smitten by her intelligence and politics. But when he heard about her claims of Indian ancestry, "I shook my head and said, `Oh no.'" "For us ...
May 26, 2012 at 18:11 | Source: Huffington Post