Church funded, fuelled militancy in India, says former CPI-M MP
A senior CPI-M leader and former Member of Parliament of India has said the church has been used by various external agencies for the pumping in of funds for organising militancy and separatist movements in Tripura.
Dec 29, 2015, 08:38 AM IST
Left sweeps Tripura civic polls
Tripura's ruling Left Front led by the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Saturday swept the civic polls across the state, winning all the 20 local government bodies, including Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC).
Dec 12, 2015, 11:21 AM IST
Solar scam: Kerala Assembly adjourned over LDF protest
CPI-M-led LDF Opposition members in Kerala continued their protest against the Congress-led UDF government over the solar scam in the Assembly on Friday, leading to early adjournment of the House.
Dec 04, 2015, 15:18 PM IST
Dadri lynching had no communal, beef angle: Rajnath Singh in LS during intolerance debate
Dec 01, 2015, 18:31 PM IST
Govt should provide quota for SC/STs in pvt sector: CPI(M)
CPI(M) on Thursday demanded that the Centre should enact a law to provide reservation to SC and ST communities in the private sector, stressing it would be best way to observe the anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution.
Nov 26, 2015, 13:23 PM IST
Kerala civic poll results: Left on winning track, UDF trails
The Left opposition on Saturday surged ahead in the Kerala civic polls, while the ruling Congress-led UDF was on the back foot, initial trends showed.
Nov 07, 2015, 08:42 AM IST
EC should take suo-motu action against BJP: CPI(M)
CPI(M) on Wednesday demanded that Election Commission initiate suo-motu action against the BJP and asserted that "dal and divisive politics" will seal NDA's fate.
Nov 04, 2015, 13:19 PM IST
Not scared by vigilance case against son: Achuthanandan
Veteran Communist leader VS Achuthanandan has said the "ploy" of Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and vernacular daily Malayala Manorama -- an old vigilance case against his son -- "cannot keep me silent".
Nov 02, 2015, 14:24 PM IST
Former West Bengal speaker Hashim Abdul Halim passes away
Former West Bengal Assembly Speaker Hashim Abdul Halim on Monday passed away due to cardiac problems at a city nursing home, his family members said.
Nov 02, 2015, 11:58 AM IST
Seven Naxals surrender in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra
Seven suspected Naxals, including three 'deputy commanders' who carried a collective reward of Rs 30 lakh on their heads, surrendered on Saturday.
Oct 24, 2015, 21:24 PM IST
Indian writers have done country proud: CPI-M
The CPI-M on Thursday hailed Indian writers for doing the country proud by standing up to condemn what it said were rising attacks on freedom of expression.
Oct 15, 2015, 14:51 PM IST
CBI must probe religious leader's death: Achuthanandan
Veteran CPI-M leader VS Achuthanandan on Monday sought a CBI probe into the controversial death of a religious leader following claims that he was murdered in 2002.
Oct 12, 2015, 15:13 PM IST
West Bengal: Clashes break out between TMC-CPI(M) in north Dinajpur
Clashes broke out between the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the CPI(M) here in the North Dinajpur district of West-Bengal on Saturday during the Central Co-operative bank election.
Oct 10, 2015, 16:23 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi's black money claim a farce: CPI-M
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "boastful claim" of bringing back all the black money stashed abroad "is fast turning into a farce", the CPI-M said on Thursday.
Oct 08, 2015, 15:51 PM IST
Polling begins in 2 civic bodies of West Bengal
Polling for Asansol and Bidhan Nagar Municipal Corporations began Saturday morning by and large on a peaceful note barring one stray incident of bomb throwing in Asansol's Jamuria area.
Oct 03, 2015, 10:38 AM IST
CPI(M) hits out at PM Narendra Modi for his dig at 'secularists'
The CPI(M) on Saturday hit out at Narendra Modi over his recent dig at "secularists", saying it is "completely unbecoming" of the Prime Minister and was unprecedented for a person holding the top post to "settle" domestic political issues when abroad.
Sep 26, 2015, 17:28 PM IST
West Bengal: Parties bracing for popularity test in municipal polls
The upcoming polls to the newly- formed Asansol and Bidhannagar municipal corporations in West Bengal are set to be a test of popularity for the political parties in the state ahead of next year's Assembly elections.
Sep 25, 2015, 11:24 AM IST
Congress in Kerala hits back at CPI-M over BJP ties
The Congress on Thursday accused the CPI-M of forging political ties with the BJP on numerous occasions in the past, adding that the communist party was making baseless statements against it as a cover-up.
Sep 24, 2015, 15:19 PM IST
Left stages protest with toy guns in West Bengal Assembly
Left Front legislators on Tuesday protested in the Assembly with toy guns against yesterday's incident during a procession march in which a few persons were allegedly seen brandishing pistols and flags of Trinamool Congress (TMC) were also spotted.
Sep 22, 2015, 16:30 PM IST
Trinamool MP threatens to chop off Marxist leader's tongue, limbs
Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha member from West Bengal, Idris Ali has courted controversy for threatening "tearing off the tongue" and "chopping off limbs" of a CPI-M leader.
Sep 19, 2015, 22:33 PM IST
