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Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat’s convoy attacked in Kolkata ahead of phase IV polls
Kolkata: Ahead of the fourth phase of the high-stakes assembly elections in West Bengal, Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat’s convoy was allegedly attacked by Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers on Thursday.…
- India
HC orders probe in Puducherry BJP’s collection of Aadhaar data
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Thursday refused to accept the plea of the BJP’s Puducherry unit that the mobile numbers of voters connected to Aadhaar were collected by party workers during the…
- India
Youngest Congress candidate confident about her winning
Kayamkulam: Youngest Congress candidate from Kerala’s Kayamkulam, Aritha Babu on Wednesday said that is confident that she will win in the state Assembly polls. Congress has fielded 26-year-old Aritha from her native…
- Politics
Its ideological crisis for CPI-M and Congress: JP Nadda
Kannur: Upping the ante against the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front and the Congress-led United Democratic Front coalition on Saturday, Bharatiya Janata Party national president J P Nadda, who reached here for election…
- Kerala
BJP candidate offers tributes at Left’s Punnapara memorial, triggers row
Alappuzha (Kerala): A controversy erupted in Kerala on Friday after a BJP candidate paid floral tributes at the famous Punnapra Vayalar Smriti memorial, jointly managed by the CPI(M) and the CPI, ahead of…
- Hyderabad News
Left parties call for road blockade on Feb 6 in TS in support of farmers’ stir
Hyderabad: The CPI, CPI(M) and some other opposition parties in Telangana on Tuesday decided to stage a road blockade on February 6 in support of the ongoing agitation by farmers near Delhi demanding…
- India
Kerala: 21-year-old Arya Rajendran set to become India’s youngest Mayor
Thiruvananthapuram: 21-year-old woman, Arya Rajendran, is all set to become the Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation. She will be India’s youngest Mayor. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI (M)) district secretariat in…
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Police seize explosives from arrested Maoist couriers
Kothagudem: Five people, who worked as couriers for the banned CPI (Maoist) and allegedly planning to carry out attacks on police personnel were arrested in Bhadradri Kothagudem district on Wednesday, police said.…
- Crime
CPI(M) branch secretary stabbed to death in Kerala’s Thrissur
Thrissur: Communist Party of India (Marxist) Puthussery branch secretary PU Sanoop (26) was allegedly stabbed to death by a group of men in Kerala’s Thrissur district. As per the police, three other CMI (M) activists also sustained injuries in…
- Crime and Accident
Woman commits Suicide note accuses two CPI-M workers of mental torture
Thiruvananthapuram: A 41-year-old woman ASHA the health worker was found hanging in an unused building here and in a suicide note purportedly written by her she has accused two local CPI-M members of…
- India
Bhoomi Pujan a violation of Constitution’s spirit: Sitaram Yechury
New Delhi [India]: CPI-M general secretary Sitaram Yechury said on Wednesday that the ‘Bhoomi Pujan’ for the Ram Temple in Ayodhya was a “naked exploitation” of people’s religious sentiments for partisan, political…
- Politics
TMC-CPI(M) clash over quarantined people
Canning: A clash took place between the ruling Trinamool Congress and the CPI(M) over keeping COVID-19 suspects in a quarantine centre at Ushti in South 24 Parganas district on Wednesday, police sources…
- Politics
CPI (M) and AIKS celebrate 75 years of tribal revolt in Maha
Mumbai: The CPI(M) and the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) on Saturday celebrated 75 years of the Warli Adivasi revolt by hoisting red flags atop houses in villages in Thane district of…
- Politics
Don’t communalise coronavirus crisis: CPI(M)
New Delhi: The CPI(M) on Thursday said that the coronavirus crisis should not be communalised and slammed both the Tablighi Jamaat as well as state authorities for allowing a mass gathering during…
- India
NIA court rejects bail plea of Kerala CPI-M youth
Kochi: Thaha Fazil, a CPI-M youth arrested for alleged Maoist-links failed to get bail from the National Investigation Agency (NIA) court here on Friday. The NIA strongly opposed the bail plea, which…
- India
Left parties to protest against Trump’s visit to India
New Delhi: The Left parties will stage a protest against US President Donald Trump’s maiden visit to India scheduled for later this month. Trump will pay a two-day state visit to India…
- News
CPI-M to launch door-to-door campaign against NRC, NPR
Agartala: The CPI-M would undertake 48-day long door-to-door campaign from February 4 against the NRC and NPR, party’s central committee member Gautam Das announced on Sunday. According to Das, Tripura state secretary…
- Politics
Kerala BJP, CPI-M leaders trade charges on JNU violence
Thiruvananthapuram: As statewide protests were called by the Students Federation of India (SFI) in Kerala on Monday to protest against the violence in Jawaharlal University, a Central and a state minister traded…
- India
CMs opposing NRC must stop NPR in their states, says CPI (M)
New Delhi : The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Tuesday urged Chief Ministers of all states which opposed the National Register of Citizens (NRC) to stop the…
- Politics
CPI-M and Congress jointly protest against CAA in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala political canvas is seeing a rare instance when top leaders of the ruling CPM-led Left and the rival Congress-led UDF jointly protested against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019. Chief…
- India
Kerala HC rejects bail plea of CPI (M) workers
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Tuesday rejected the bail application of two Communist Party of India (Marxist) workers who were charged earlier this month under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. The court…
- Politics
CPI-M accuses BJP of political immorality in Maharashtra
New Delhi: The Communist Party of India-Marxist termed as “political immorality” the manner in which Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar were sworn in as Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra…
- Politics
Babri demolition guilty should be brought to book: CPI-M
(15:34) New Delhi: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) raised the bogey of the Babri Masjid demolition in 1992, following the Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya dispute on Saturday, saying that…
- Hyderabad News
Huzurnagar bypoll: Nominations of CPI-M, 44 others rejected
Hyderabad: Election authorities on Tuesday rejected 45 nominations, including of the Communist Party of India-Marxist candidate, in the by-election to Telangana’s Huzurnagar Assembly seat scheduled on October 21. The returning officer found…
- Politics
Govt should give up privatization spree: CPI-M
New Delhi: The Modi government should give up its privatisation spree in the public sector “which is going to strip public assets and add to joblessness”, the CPI-M has warned. At a…
- Politics
CPI-M’s Yechury to visit Kashmir tomorrow
New Delhi: Welcoming the Supreme Court’s decision permitting him to visit Jammu and Kashmir, CPI-M general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Wednesday said he will visit Srinagar to meet his friend and party…
- Kashmir
CPI (M) releases booklet on Kashmir dispelling misinformation
New Delhi: CPI (M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury said that the nullification of Article 370 is an attempt to change the demography of Jammu and Kashmir, which is the only Muslim majority…
- India
CPI-M loses hold over Kannur local body in Vijayan bastion
Kannur: The CPI-M and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan received a setback here on Saturday when the party lost control over the Kannur Corporation.The Congress-led opposition had moved a no-trust motion against Mayor…
- Hyderabad News
CPI (M) calls for ‘Black Day’ on August 15
Hyderabad: Communist Party of India (Maoist) CPI(M) Telangana State Committee has appealed people to observe black day on august 15 in protest against central government’s decision to strip Jammu and Kashmir of…
- Politics
No rift with CPI says Kerala CPI-M leader
Thiruvananthapuram: Communist Party of India (Marxist) State Secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan on Friday said that everything is fine between the two Communist parties in Kerala. The Communist Party of India is the second…