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Kerala polls: Mother of 2 rape victims fights against CM Vijayan

Kannur: For Dalit woman Bhagyavati, whose name loosely translates to ‘lucky’, fate has been far from lucky. Tragedy struck her life when her minor daughters, aged 13 and nine, were found hanging…

West Bengal Assembly Elections: BJP will win over 200 seats in West Bengal, says Amit Shah

West Bengal: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in a press conference that he is confident that BJP will win over 200 seats in West Bengal after the state saw the end of…

West Bengal polls: With ISF joining Cong-CPM, AIMIM left hanging

Hyderabad: With the Indian Secular Front (ISF) formally joining the Congress-Communist Party of India (Marxist) alliance for the upcoming West Bengal (WB) elections, the All India Majilis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has been left…

CPM demands resumption of MMTS services in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Thursday staged a protest in front of Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad demanding to resume the Multi-Modal System train (MMTS) services in Hyderabad, which have been…

21-year-old becomes Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram: Arya Rajendran, the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPM) councilor from Mudavanmugal in Thiruvananthapuram was sworn in as the new Mayor of the city corporation. She is just 21 years old. Arya,…

GHMC polls: CPM Jangammet Candidate appeals for Vote

Kerala: To escape ‘casteist’ CPM, Dalit autorickshaw driver embraces Islam

Kannur: Years after continuously fighting a lone battle against casteism and ostracism in society, Kannur’s Chitralekha, an auto-driver by profession, has now decided to take up Islam. She blames the ruling ‘casteist’…

CPM condemns permanent free power to farmers by Andhra Govt

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh CPM Secretary P Madhu has condemned the state government’s decision of Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) of permanent free power to farmers. The party has opposed the idea of fixing metres to pump sets and demanded…

Shock & distress of Kashmiris is unprecedented: Yousuf Tarigami

New Delhi: CPM Kashmiri leader Yousuf Tarigami on Tuesday said that the silence of Kashmir should not be mistaken as “acceptance” of the humiliation unleashed on August 5. He told this to…

CPM condemns sedition case against eminent personalities

New Delhi: The Polit Bureau of CPM on Sunday strongly condemned the sedition cases filed against forty-nine known personalities who had written an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sought…

BJP-led govt destroyed democracy in first 100 days: CPM

New Delhi: Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Brinda Karat on Monday attacked the Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government and alleged that the central dispensation indulged in the “destruction of…

Yechury files affidavit with details of his valley visit

New Delhi: Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Sitaram Yechury, who recently visited Srinagar to meet his party’s former legislator, on Monday filed an affidavit before the Supreme Court, as instructed by the apex court. To…

Members of AIMIM, CPM, CPI, NC vote against NIA bill

New Delhi: The six members who voted against the bill to amend the NIA Act in the Lok Sabha on Monday belong to four political parties – AIMIM, National Conference, CPI-M and…

If Yechury has problem with Ramayan,Mahabharat he should change his first name ‘Sitaram’, says Shiv Sena

New Delhi: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut lambasted CPM’s Sitaram Yechury for his remark that “Ramayana and Mahabharata are specimens of Hindu violence.” “What is the meaning of Hindus being violent? Ramayana…

CPM flays ‘competitive communalism’ of BJP, TMC

Kolkata: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Sunday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mein Bhi Chowkidar’ (I too am a watchman) campaign, accusing him of “blatant” politicisation of…

LS polls: Jana Sena and alliance partners finalize seat sharing in Andhra Pradesh

Vijayawada: The BSP, CPI, CPM and JSP on Monday finalized their seat sharing agreement in Andhra Pradesh for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The BSP will contest on three seats, while CPI…

‘Violence is a weapon of the weak,’ says Rahul in double attack

NEW DELHI: In a double attack on CPM and BJP-RSS, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said all of them use violence, which is a weapon of the weak. He added that…

Kerala govt sending wrong message to police fraternity: Congress on inquiry against IPS officer

Trivandrum: Congress on Wednesday came out in support of ACP Chaitra Teresa John after she got a clean chit in the departmental inquiry set up against her for raiding CPM office in…