CPI(M)

BJP regime similar to Hitler's fascist model: Sitaram Yechury

The senior Left leader alleged that nationalistic feelings of people are being misused.

Mar 06, 2016, 19:02 PM IST

Mamata dares Congress, Left to forge alliance officially

Mamata Banerjee also mocked a section of Congress leaders who advocated the tie-up with the Left.

Feb 26, 2016, 19:47 PM IST

Yechury targets PM, calls for discussion on current issues in Parliament

 Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday said if the government wants the Parliament to function then all current issues which are pushing the country into an anarchic state must be discussed in the Budget Session.

Feb 22, 2016, 17:04 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee 'not bothered' about Cong-CPI(M) alliance

  With the Congress and the CPI(M) preparing to forge an alliance, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday told her party leaders she is not bothered about any such combination and is confident of winning the next Assembly election.

Feb 20, 2016, 20:31 PM IST

CPI(M) wins Assembly bypoll in Tripura

Ruling CPI-M on Tuesday won the Birganj Assembly by-election in Tripura's Gomati district.

Feb 16, 2016, 13:33 PM IST

Left Front nod to alliance discussion, Cong says procedural methods should not be a hindrance

With CPI(M)-led Left Front in West Bengal on Thursday formally agreeing to discuss the issue of alliance with Congress in the coming assembly election if it is approached, the Congress said procedural methods should not be a constraint in the bigger interest of the people.

Feb 11, 2016, 22:33 PM IST

CPI veteran AB Bardhan to be cremated on Monday

The body of CPI veteran A B Bardhan, who died here last night, will kept at party headquarters here on Monday for his admirers to have a last glimpse before the final rites are conducted in the afternoon, a senior party leader said on Sunday.

Jan 03, 2016, 14:47 PM IST

'Remove Narendra Modi to save India and Mamata Banerjee's TMC for Bengal'

Sitaram Yechury on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress.

Dec 27, 2015, 15:18 PM IST

Main events in Bar bribery case

Main events in Bar bribery case that led to the resignation of K M Mani, Kerala Finance Minister and chief of Kerala Congress (M), the third largest partner in the Congress-led UDF in Kerala.

Nov 10, 2015, 22:43 PM IST

CPI(M) condemns Bangladesh hacking; takes jibe at NDA govt

CPI(M) on Saturday condemned the hacking of a publisher in Bangladesh even as it wished that the NDA government had the "moral authority" to help Dhaka deal with the stifling of secular voices.

Nov 01, 2015, 00:12 AM IST

CPI(M) slams BJP's Amit Shah over crackers remark

CPI(M) today slammed BJP chief Amit Shah over his "firecrackers" remark saying the same will burst all over India when the NDA loses Bihar Assembly polls and suggested the leader stop "communalising" his party's "certain" defeat even as it accused him of insulting the state.

Oct 30, 2015, 01:23 AM IST

Political war of words between CPI(M), Congress over RSS

The battle for civic polls in Kerala hotted up with Chief Minister Oommen Chandy terming CPI(M)'s anti-BJP stand as "opportunistic", a charge Left leader Pinarayi Vijayan countered saying Congress had always showed a "soft" approach towards the saffron part.

Oct 26, 2015, 15:39 PM IST

Cherian Philip expresses regret for anti-women remarks

A day after kicking up a storm by his controversial remarks against women ticket seekers in the Congress, CPI(M) fellow traveller Cherian Philip on Monday expressed regrets.

Oct 19, 2015, 22:24 PM IST

'Anti-women' comments land Cherian Philip in controversy

CPI(M) fellow traveller and media critic Cherian Philip on Sunday courted controversy after making unsavoury comments about some Congress women ticket seekers, which prompted vociferous protests from women politicians cutting across party lines.

Oct 18, 2015, 16:05 PM IST

CPI-M leader equates RSS to ISIS

A senior CPI(M) leader on Friday equated RSS with terror outfit Islamic State, alleging that Sangh was "targeting Hindus" criticising its ideology like ISIS which attacks Muslims who are opposing it in Iraq and Syria.

Oct 16, 2015, 18:38 PM IST

Three TDP leaders held captive by Naxals in Andhra Pradesh

 TNaxals through their network had asked the three TDP leaders to meet them at Dharkonda.

Oct 06, 2015, 14:30 PM IST

Mob goes on rampage at police station in Siliguri; TMC, CPI-M trade charges

A police officer was among three persons injured as a mob went on the rampage at a police station here with the incident seeing the ruling Trinamool Congress and opposition CPI(M) workers trade charges on Wednesday.

Sep 16, 2015, 18:48 PM IST

Mob goes on rampage at police station in Siliguri; TMC, CPI-M trade charges

A police officer was among three persons injured as a mob went on the rampage at a police station here with the incident seeing the ruling Trinamool Congress and opposition CPI(M) workers trade charges on Wednesday.

Sep 16, 2015, 18:48 PM IST

CPI(M) asks PM to clarify on US academicians' concerns

CPI(M) on Wednesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to clarify the Centre's position on reported concerns raised by a section of US academicians over his forthcoming visit to Silicon Valley later this month.

Sep 16, 2015, 15:18 PM IST