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BJP wins bypolls in Dhanpur, Boxanagar assembly seats in Tripura

BJP wins Dhanpur and Boxanagar by-elections in Tripura's Sepahijala district. BJP's Tafajjal Hossain won Boxanagar by 30,237 votes and Bindu Debnath won Dhanpur by 18,871 votes.

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Rival parties scramble to manage expectations for Puthuppally

CPI(M) and Congress review post-campaign in Puthuppally; BJP candidate claims voters saw through Congress-CPI(M) shadowboxing; CPI(M) State Secretary says margin of votes that make difference between victory and loss will be narrow; K. Sudhakaran says CPI(M)'s campaign lacked lustre; T.M. Thomas Isaac's opinion piece reflects anti-Pinarayi sentiment in CPI(M); Lijin…

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Voting under way for bypolls to 7 assembly seats across 6 States

Voting for the byelections in seven Assembly seats across six States is under way amid tight security arrangements. The bypolls are being held at Dhupguri in West Bengal, Bageshwar in Uttarakhand, Puthupally in Kerala, Ghosi in Uttar Pradesh, Dhanpur and Boxanagar in Tripura and Dumri in Jharkhand.

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Parties’ Lok Sabha poll strategies likely to depend on Puthuppally result

Opposing fronts in Puthuppally bypoll seek to gauge strengths/weaknesses, hone strategies for 2024 LS polls.

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Several CPI(M) members in Kuttanad set to join CPI

CPI(M) schism in Kuttanad deepens as 294 members quit, incl. reps & area/local/branch committee members. Majority to join CPI. 220 CPI(M) members approach CPI local leadership. CPI mandalam committee to consider applications. Final call by party State council. Rumblings due to failed attempts to resolve factional feud. 300 members wrote…

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CPI(M) doesn’t need to convince Kuzhalnadan about its leaders’ property details: C.V. Varghese

CPI(M) district sec. C.V. Varghese said there's no need to reveal property details of CPI(M) leaders to Congress legislator Mathew Kuzhalnadan. He added that CPI(M) has a clear policy on property-related issues & leaders & their families follow party discipline. He also said Mr. Kuzhalnadan should not try to correct…

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CPI(M) counters Cong. move to vilify CM, family

CPI(M) defends CM Vijayan against Congress' corruption charges; CM's tour of Puthuppally to focus on development. CPI(M) Central secretariat member A.K. Balan challenged Congress leader Mathew Kuzhalnadan to quit politics if the party proved that Mr. Vijayan's daughter had not paid IGST compensation. Leader of Opposition V. D.Satheesan and senior…

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Left Front announces candidates for Tripura Assembly byelections

In the last Assembly elections, Mr. Chanda had lost to Union Minister Pratima Bhoumik from Dhanpur, but the CPI(M) managed to retain the Boxanagar seat defeating the BJP candidate in a triangular contest.

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CPI(M)-BJP war of words over Speaker’s comments put Kannur on the edge

CPI(M) & BJP in Kannur, India, engage in war of words over alleged anti-Hindu comments by Speaker A.N. Shamseer. BJP workers march to his office, raising slogans. CPI(M) leader P. Jayarajan defends Shamseer & blames PM Modi for promoting literalist approach to lore. BJP president K.Surendran demands Jayarajan's expulsion &…

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Collective of Muslim forums invites CPI(M) to anti-UCC seminar

The Muslim Coordination Committee has invited the CPI(M) to a seminar against the UCC in Kozhikode. All mainstream parties, incl. Congress, IUML, CPI(M), CPI & Jamaat-e-Islami invited. Event to highlight UCC as national issue, resist move to polarise society on religious terms. Ma. Subramanian to open, Thangal to preside.

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UDF, LDF will revive alliance ahead of Lok Sabha polls: K. Surendran

K. Surendran dismisses AICC & CPI(M) statements of no alliance in Kerala as 'farce'. He alleges UDF & LDF will revive alliance in 2024 to prevent BJP win. He questions if Yechury will attack Rahul Gandhi & if Rahul will speak against CM Pinarayi.

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CPI leaders go ‘begging’ in Nandyal to protest tomato price rise

CPI leaders in Nandyal and Kurnool staged unique protests to highlight the skyrocketing tomato prices and the State's inaction. In Nandyal, they sought alms from the public to 'afford tomatoes', while in Kurnool, the CPI (M) is conducting 'Jeep Jathas' and a 'Maha Padayatra' to demand the govt fulfil its…

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West Bengal local polls | Bombs and ballot boxes

A report on the month-long panchayat poll-related violence in West Bengal which claimed 40 lives and left hundreds injured

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Biren Singh government's continuance major hurdle in restoring peace in Manipur: Left leaders

The continuance of the Biren Singh government is a major impediment in restoring peace and normalcy in Manipur, claimed a joint delegation of CPI(M) and CPI Parliamentarians following a three-day visit to the violence-hit northeastern State.

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Chaos in Tripura assembly over porn clip watched by BJP MLA, 5 members suspended

The agitating members disrupted the budget speech of finance minister Pranjit Singh Roy as they insisted on discussion and action on the ‘porn clip’ issue.

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The Kerala BJP faces a massive roadblock

The UCC debate and Manipur violence have affected its outreach to minorities

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KPCC president moves LS Speaker and Parliament Ethics Committee against police officer

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president K. Sudhakaran, MP, has moved the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla against a police officer investigating him on suspicion of financial fraud.

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Rahul supports Sudhakaran, says Congress will not bow to intimidation

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president K. Sudhakaran, MP, found unqualified support from the party’s high command even as his legal troubles in Kerala appeared to mount on Monday.

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Sudhakaran goes back on his offer to quit as PCC chief

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president K. Sudhakaran, MP, retreated from his Saturday’s statement that he contemplated giving up his organisational responsibilities in the wake of the Crime Branch’s probe against him in connection with suspected fake antiquities dealer Monson Mavunkal’s alleged financial malfeasance.

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CPI(M) extends support to ‘Karnataka Bandh’ call by KCCI today

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has extended its support to the ‘Karnataka Bandh’ call today by Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) to protest against the sharp increase in the electricity bills.

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BJP, RSS fuelling riots ahead of LS polls: Govindan

Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) of fuelling riots in various States in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections next year, Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] State secretary M.V. Govindan said that the Union government had failed to take any step to…

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Bengal panchayat poll nomination process peaceful, asserts Mamata

The Governor had said he has already discussed the situation with Ms. Banerjee.

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Congress slams Kerala govt over case against scribe; CPI(M) claims it’s not against press freedom

The police action against a journalist of a Malayalam news channel on the complaint by a Students’ Federation of India (SFI) leader kept the political pot boiling in Kerala with the Opposition Congress flaying the ruling Communist Party of India (Marxist) in the State over the issue and the Left…

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CPI(M) to organise maha padayatra on Polavaram project from June 20

Srinivasa Rao said the government released a mere ₹7,000 crore towards the rehabilitation of Polavaram project victims when the requirement was ₹32,000 crore.

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CPI(M) dharna against smart meters, electricity charges

The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) staged a protest against the hike in electricity charges and smart meters, in front of Vidyut Soudha here on Thursday.

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