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Articles Written by: SOMINI SENGUPTA
From across India they came to this big, steamy government-run gym. Before entering the boxing ring, they bowed their heads to the floor, as though entering a temple. A sweet-shop owner’s daughter let loose a right hook. A construction worker’s ...
NEW DELHI In a hall adorned with paintings of battle, an understated economist named Manmohan Singh was sworn in Friday evening as prime minister of India for a second five-year term. His own battle promises to be twofold: how to restore high rates of ...
NEW DELHI - The Sri Lankan president, Mahinda Rajapaksa, yesterday savored a victory that had eluded every Sri Lankan head of state before him: He declared on television that after more than 25 years, his troops had defeated one of the world's most ...
From SOMINI SENGUPTA,
Boston Globe,
20 May 2009
NEW DELHI - Eleven years ago, when she took over as president of India's oldest political party, Sonia Gandhi was seen as India's most improbable politician: a foreigner with a shaky command of Hindi, reclusive to the point of seeming aloof, a wife who ...
From SOMINI SENGUPTA,
Boston Globe,
18 May 2009
NEW DELHI A day after its surprisingly decisive victory in the grueling, five-week-long elections, the ruling Indian National Congress-led coalition on Sunday prepared to form the next government, having ended fears of a fractured parliament and ...
NEW DELHI The ruling Indian National Congress was poised Saturday to soar to a surprisingly decisive victory in India’s parliamentary elections, sidelining small, regional party bosses and potentially diminishing the power of communists who had been ...
NEW DELHI India’s long, blistering election season drew to a close Wednesday, as voters went to the polls for the fifth time in as many weeks to choose their next national government.
With no single party expected to get a simple majority of seats in ...
KAKINADA, India Fleeing the bitter end of a a quarter-century long war, the refugees’ boat was first a shelter from artillery shells, then a frail craft to safety. Finally, it became a coffin.
Adrift on the Indian Ocean for 9 days, Jaya Niranjana’s ...
NANDIGRAM, India Promising land to the landless, the Communists won Abdul Bakir Shah’s heart decades ago. Under an ambitious land reform drive, Mr. Shah, a sharecropper all his life, got title to nearly one fertile acre. His village and others like it ...
ON a rainy day in the late 17th century, an enterprising agent of the British East India Company named Job Charnock sailed along the Hooghly River, a tributary of the Ganges that flows from high in the Himalayas into the Bay of Bengal, and pitched a ...
