Residents had faced problems due to the irregular supply of drinking water on Friday and Saturday. "The civic board has failed to address the problem of drinking water. Residents had to face a tough time fetching potable water.
December 26, 2022At around 5 p.m. he was brought to Asansol Special CBI Court amidst protests and slogan-shouting by CPIM and BJP supporters in a convoy heavily guarded by the CRPF.
August 12, 2022CPI (M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury today said his party would go for State-wise alliances with other parties to achieve the objective of “isolation and defeat of the BJP,” identified at the party’s 23rd Congress held at Kannur in Kerala.
April 13, 2022Admittedly, the CPI-M has traditionally set its face against what they call “identity politics”. Traditionally once more, the party had over time ignored the caste factor, and chose to be riveted to the “class struggle”.
April 13, 2022“It is shocking how the girl wasn’t even taken to the doctor, or to the hospital for an autopsy despite the Supreme Court rules by which such a procedure is mandatory. The incident happened on 5 April and no one got to know about it, not even the neighbours, police or doctors. Is it because the matter was being suppressed since the main accused is the son of a TMC leader?”
April 12, 2022“For the past many years, the structure of development has been top-down but now it has to change to bottom-up where changes need to be made from the grassroot level and eventually create an environment where people can live up to their expectations and choice. The cocktail of corporate politics, crony capitalism, and religious fundamentalism needs to be removed. India needs an inclusive economy, not an exclusive one.”
April 11, 2022"The police and the TMC ministers are involved in this harassment of the vice-chancellor. We have seen such crackdowns on universities and their students in Kashmir and elsewhere. This is condemnable.”
April 4, 2022“Bidyut was murdered on his way back home. This is the killing of another youth leader. People are being murdered and their bodies are being dumped elsewhere to hide the crime. This is the condition of the state and yet Mamata Banerjee has gone off to the Hills to cool herself while the state continues to burn.”
April 1, 2022“In the heat of summer when labourers, students, farmers are protesting on the road against the central government’s erroneous policies that have led to unemployment, inflation and poverty, Mamata Banerjee is on a summer vacation in the hills in Siliguri. She has issued circulars, opposing the two-day strike and proved that her stance is that of the Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh (RSS)"
March 29, 2022“We demand that the police seal the adjacent village in Rampurhat from where the attacks were launched in the Bagtui village under the leadership of TMC, and retrieve all the illegal arms and explosives stored by the TMC goons."
March 23, 2022The forming of a new state committee is being viewed as an effort to restrengthen the party as the present election trend in the civic polls have indicated that it is still in a position to make a better comeback in upcoming elections and replace the BJP as prime Opposition in the state.
March 18, 2022“The debt is such that even if a new government takes charge, it will not be able to change the scenario. At present, the state is affected by crony capitalism as the state government has set its agenda in line with the central government’s vision for the country,”
March 16, 2022“Adivasis are in trouble in Deocha Pachami due to the coal project of the state government. They are losing their lands which are been taken away from them and putting their lives in peril. There is an apparent tribal uprising there where many are protesting against the government. We need to discuss how to gather more people and make them part of this protest towards saving the future of these tribals..."
March 14, 2022“A total subversion of democracy was observed in the municipalities which included damage of electronic voting machines, attack on candidates, intimidating voters etc. Bengal witnessed how democracy is being throttled in TMC’s quest of capturing municipalities since these are local bodies that will be used by the Trinamul to carry out corruption and smuggling. Ironically, on 27 February, Gujarat riots had broken out, unleashing genocide.”
February 28, 2022The CPM Politburo today issued a statement condemning the Russian military attacks against Ukraine. In an issued statement it has urged the Indian government to immediately take steps to ensure the safety of the thousands of Indian citizens, mainly students stranded in Ukraine and undertake measures to evacuate all Indian citizens.
February 26, 2022The CPIM MP and former Kolkata mayor, Bikasranjan Bhattacharya, took to his Facebook profile and wrote that it was condemnable how under Mamata Banerjee’s regime, the family of the deceased is being threatened to ditch their demand for a CBI probe. He said it was quite apparent who is afraid of a transparent and unbiased investigation. He alleged that Anish’s family is being tempted with lucrative and false promises and threats to step down from their demand for a fair probe.
February 24, 2022The much-hyped Siliguri model, an informal understanding between the two camps, came to the surface for the first time here after the 2009 civic body elections when it prevented the Trinamul Congress from forming an elected board jointly with the Congress. On the other hand, Left leaders said the Congress should refrain from playing a blame game now.
February 22, 2022