CPI-M Releases Manifesto For Lok Sabha Polls, Promises To Scrap 'Draconian' UAPA, PMLA, CAA
The CPI(M) manifesto promises to scrap all "draconian" laws such as the UAPA and the PMLA.
Apr 04, 2024, 17:47 PM IST
Prakash Karat says Bulandshahr violence ‘pre-planned’, rakes up Muzaffarnagar riots
Everyone remembers how in Muzaffarnagar, riots took place in 2013 before Lok Sabha elections, says Prakash Karat.
Dec 04, 2018, 18:55 PM IST
Uproar after raids, arrest of activists; Oppn says Modi government targeting Dalits
The arrests of activists and raids on their residences by the police have been strongly condemned by several political parties and civil society.
Aug 28, 2018, 19:27 PM IST
Need to hold unconditional talks with Pakistan: CPM
The Hurriyat Conference has offered to hold talks with the Union government but has also put some conditions.
Jun 07, 2018, 17:04 PM IST
CP(M) expels Rajya Sabha MP Ritabrata Banerjee for 'anti-party' activities; feud deepens between Yechury, Karat camps
Banerjee's expulsion from the party points towards a deepening feud between the Sitaram Yechury camp and the Prakash Karat camps
Sep 14, 2017, 11:02 AM IST
CIC reconstitutes bench to hear complaints against political parties
CIC has constituted a larger bench to hear complaints against six national political parties not adhering to the CIC order bringing them within the ambit of the RTI Act.
Aug 02, 2017, 16:57 PM IST
NDA to announce presidential candidate by June 20: Sources
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led NDA is likely to announce its candidate for the upcoming presidential elections on June 20, said an ANI report.
Jun 16, 2017, 20:57 PM IST
Gen Bipin Rawat has let down high professional standards of Army: CPI(M) mouthpiece People's Democracy
"The Army Chief is reflecting the views of the Modi government which seeks to suppress the people of Kashmir."
Jun 06, 2017, 12:34 PM IST
Tamil Nadu govt announces inquiry commission to look into violence during pro-Jallikattu protests
The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday announced the setting up of an inquiry commission to look into the incidents of violence during the pro-Jallikattu protests across the state.
Jan 31, 2017, 12:57 PM IST
Jallikattu: Independent probe into police attack on protesters needed, says Prakash Karat
The state-wide Jallikattu protests, predominantly by students, ended on January 23 after the Tamil Nadu assembly passed a bill replacing the Ordinance for conduct of the bull taming sport.
Jan 26, 2017, 19:16 PM IST
Kerala govt to amend law to give Achutanandan key post
Amid reports that Marxist veteran V S Achutanandan is set to be appointed Chairman of Kerala Administrative Reforms Commission.
Jul 04, 2016, 18:38 PM IST
Pinarayi Vijayan – from son of toddy tapper to Kerala CM
Unlike Achuthanandan, who is a mass leader and a brand name in Kerala, Pinarayi Vijayan, a polit bureau member, is seen as a man in sync with party dynamics.
May 20, 2016, 17:13 PM IST
Pinarayi Vijayan to be next Kerala CM; VS Achuthanandan leaves meeting midway
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) will on Friday announce politburo member Pinarayi Vijayan as Kerala's 22nd chief minister.
May 20, 2016, 12:42 PM IST
Prakash Karat's morphed picture row: BJP to move Calcutta HC against police inaction
BJP is likely to move court over Prakash Karat's morphed picture row.
May 11, 2016, 16:55 PM IST
Morphed pic row: Prakash Karat files complaint against Derek O'Brien
Former CPM general secretary Prakash Karat on Sunday filed a complaint against Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Derek O`Brien for showing a "morphed" picture which showed Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh offering sweet to the senior CPI(M) leader.
Apr 24, 2016, 13:48 PM IST
