Tag: CPI (M)

House of Elders

Tie-up between the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and the Congress has fructified with the smooth election of Mr Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya, former Advocate-General, to the House of Elders.

March 20, 2020

CPM asks Modi government not to ‘succumb’ to US agenda

The party said the US agenda will most adversely affect the interests of Indian farmers and agriculture, in particular the dairy and poultry sectors.

February 24, 2020

Sitaram Yechury writes to PM Modi, urges him to release former CMs and other political leaders

In a letter, Yechury said it was now six months since the severe restrictions were clamped in the former State following the abrupt abrogation of Article 370 and 35A of the Constitution through a resolution in Parliament.

February 5, 2020

620 km long human chain comprising 70 lakh people formed in Kerala in protest against CAA

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was also standing in the chain along with his family members at Palyam in Thiruvananthapuram.

January 26, 2020

Jadavpur University, Presidency students show solidarity with JNU

A large police contingent deployed at the spot had a tough time to prevent these rallies from clashing.

January 7, 2020

CPI (M) will ensure Gandhi’s defeat from Wayanad, says Karat

Karat said the Congress party’s decision to field the Congress president from the Kerala constituency “goes against their own stated commitment to fight the BJP” in the coming elections.

March 31, 2019

Woman cop attacked by Kerala CM for raiding CPI (M) office cleared after probe

IPS officer Chaitra Teresa John was cleared of the charges after an internal probe found that she did not commit any error, top police sources said.

January 29, 2019

Tripura Assembly elections 2018: PM Modi exhorts people to vote in record numbers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday exhorted people of Tripura to come out in record numbers to exercise their franchise for the state Assembly Elections. Polling for Tripura Assembly elections began at 7am amid tight security. I appeal to my sisters and brothers of Tripura, particularly young voters, to turnout in record numbers and cast …

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February 18, 2018

BJP and its government bluffing the people: Sitaram Yechury

The BJP-led central government has no policies for the people and is just “bluffing” to the people, CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury said here on Sunday. “Narendra Modi and his BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party)are bluffers, they are always bluffing the people of India. However, people within three and a half years have already realised their …

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December 31, 2017

Amit Shah to begin 3-day ‘Jan Raksha Yatra’ in Kerala from 3 Oct

Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah will begin the three-day ‘Jan Raksha Yatra’ against the killings of party workers in Kerala from 3 October, said Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar, in a press conference, on Monday Javadekar in a press conference slammed the CPI (M)-led government in the state and said that the party …

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October 2, 2017

Petrol bomb hurled at CPI(M) office, no one injured

Unidentified persons hurled a petrol bomb at the district CPI(M) office here early today, but no one was injured, police said. A car parked there was partially damaged in the incident, police said.

June 17, 2017

Is Centre buying bullets from Krishi Kalyan cess, asks CPI (M)

Are people paying Krishi Kalyan cess so that the government could buy bullets to be shot at farmers, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Thursday asked, as it attacked the Centre over the violent stir by peasants in Madhya Pradesh. The Left party's criticism of the government comes after five protesting farmers were killed, allegedly …

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June 8, 2017

Yechury calls for a narrative counter to RSS-BJP

Communist Party of India-Marxist General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Thursday said an alternate narrative should evolve in the country to counter the narrative being propagated by the Hindutva forces. He called on all the secular parties to evolve this narrative and take it to the public. "An alternative has to be evolved to counter the …

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March 16, 2017

Cong, CPI(M) finding it difficult to keep flock together in WB

Plagued by defections and infighting, the beleaguered Congress and CPI(M) are finding it difficult to keep their flock together after the Trinamool Congress retained power in West Bengal. In the last few months since the Assembly poll results were out delivering a thumping majority to the Trinamool Congress, the party managed to take over various …

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August 17, 2016