CPI(M) leader shot dead in Ranchi A CPI(M) leader was shot dead by unidentified people in the Jharkhand capital on Wednesday evening, police said. The Hindu · Jul 26, 2023
Muslim forum’s seminar calls for united fight against UCC he need for a united effort to resist the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) was the highlight of the Muslim Coordination Committee’s seminar held in Kozhikode on Wednesday The Hindu · Jul 26, 2023
Which are the 26 parties in the INDIA combine, the face of Opposition unity for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls? A total of 26 parties are now part of the Opposition INDIA combine. We explore each of these parties and examine their standing in Parliament. The Hindu · Jul 26, 2023
CPI general secy. D. Raja faints at venue of protest meeting CPI general secy. D. Raja faints at venue of protest meeting The Hindu · Jul 25, 2023
Maranalloor acid attack case: accused found dead in Madurai Maranalloor acid attack case: accused found dead in Madurai The Hindu · Jul 25, 2023
CPI(M)’s ‘victimisation’ of Chandy to be Congress talking point in Puthuppally byelection Congress seeks to avenge Oommen Chandy's alleged political witch-hunt by CPI(M) in Puthuppally by-poll. Party has deputed veterans to boost Chandy Oommen's electoral chances, but faces organisational weakness & Orthodox-Jacobite feud. LDF convener says Congress' entreaty reflects fragility. The Hindu · Jul 25, 2023
Leaders pay tributes to Oommen Chandy Representatives from all walks of life and political parties were present at the event to remember the late leader who passed away on July 18 The Hindu · Jul 24, 2023
A.P. government urged to reopen Bhimasingi sugar factory in Vizianagaram district Protest staged at Bhimasingi Cooperative Sugar Factory in Vizianagaram district, demanding govt. to reopen it & protect sugarcane farmers. CPI State committee member, Lok Satta Party State president & Congress district president allege govt. planning to close factory, causing hundreds of workers to lose livelihood. The Hindu · Jul 24, 2023
PM Modi should take full responsibility for Manipur violence, Home Minister Amit Shah should resign: CPI T.N. Secretary CPI state sec'y Mutharasan demands PM Modi apologize & HM Shah resign for Manipur violence. Opp. parties want PM to answer queries in Parliament. BJP govt accused of not taking efforts to restore peace & gaining political gains. Suggests President's rule to restore confidence. The Hindu · Jul 24, 2023
Manipur violence symbolises attack on federalism, plurality of India: Yechury Manipur violence symbolises attack on federalism, plurality of India: Yechury The Hindu · Jul 23, 2023
CPI(M) holds praja ballot on power tariff in Vijayawada CPI(M) conducts praja ballot on power tariff hike in Vijayawada; PM Modi & CM Reddy accused of robbing people to benefit Adani & other corporate cos. CPI(M) to spread awareness & mobilise people for future agitations. Praja ballot to be held on July 24 & 25. The Hindu · Jul 23, 2023
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. The Hindu · Jul 23, 2023
Chhattisgarh: Naxals kill villager in Narayanpur district on suspicion of being "police informer" A man was allegedly killed by Naxalites on suspicion of being a police informer in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jul 23, 2023
NIA arrests Maoist RK’s wife Sirisha, another man in Chhattisgarh encounter case NIA arrests two in RK Diary case in Andhra Pradesh. Kandula Sirisha and Duddu Prabhakar were working with top Maoist leaders to expand network of banned outfit and take up anti-national activities. They used to visit AOB and meet late RK, received funds to spread party's ideology. NIA seized incriminating… The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023
The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023 UCC means Manusmriti for BJP and RSS, says Karat “When they [the BJP and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh] say one law for one country, it eventually translates into Manusmriti should be the only law applicable to all. That is the Hindutva view,” said the CPI(M) Polit Bureau member and former party general secretary Prakash Karat.
The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023 NIA arrests two persons in CPI (Maoist) attack case According to the NIA, both the accused were working closely with top leaders of the banned outfit and its different frontal organisations to spread its ideology.
The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023 Andhra Pradesh: Protest staged against arrest of Maoist leader RK’s wife Sirisha, Prabhakar by NIA in Ongole Activists protest arrest of K. Sirisha, wife of late CPI-Maoist leader RK, and KNPS State President Duddu Prabhakar by NIA.
The Hindu · Jul 21, 2023 CPI(M), Congress and BJP brace for bypoll in Puthuppally Assembly constituency he seat has been left vacant following the death of former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy. They anticipate the Election Commission of India (ECI) to hold the bypoll along with elections in five States in November-December.
The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023 Two Maoists held with revolver, ₹3.40 lakh cash One of the arrested was State committee member Seetharamaiah and the police seized a .22 revolver, ₹3.40 lakh cash, 2 mobiles, memory card, pen drive & literature
The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023 Denizens demand permanent solution to ‘recurrent flooding’ of low-lying areas in Bhadrachalam, stage sit-in Residents of Bhadrachalam staged a sit-in at the sub-Collector's office, demanding deployment of motor pumps to drain out backwaters. CPI(M) leaders alleged govt. inaction in implementing ₹1,000 crore package to find long-term solution to flooding. They demanded strengthening of flood bank & motor pumps at sluice gates to prevent flooding…
Tribune News Service · Jul 20, 2023 Conor Sen: The White House knows where inflation’s headed. You can too The White House embraced “Bidenomics” to describe its economic agenda last month, reclaiming a term that President Joe Biden’s detractors have frequently used as a pejorative. Various administration officials have since talked up its ambitions. I have no doubt that they're sincere about the importance of the middle-class, infrastructure investments…
The Hindu · Jul 19, 2023 Opposition outraged by Manipur viral video Outrage over two Kuki women paraded naked in Manipur. Union Minister Smriti Irani spoke to CM N. Biren Singh, who assured justice. Opposition leaders, including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Rahul Gandhi & Arvind Kejriwal, slammed govt for its silence. CPI(M)'s Sitaram Yechury called it "barbarism".
The Hindu · Jul 19, 2023 Explained | Why are tomato prices still high? Tomato prices have been volatile in India, with extreme weather conditions and low commercial realisation of the crop leading to a dip in production. Policy experts suggest improving value and supply chains, eliminating middlemen, and encouraging cultivation in poly houses and greenhouses to reduce price volatility.
The Hindu · Jul 19, 2023 Andhra Pradesh: CPI(M) asks YSRCP and TDP to oppose Uniform Civil Code tooth and nail CPI-M urges YSRCP, TDP to oppose UCC Bill; calls BJP, RSS' communal agenda. YSRCP, TDP asked to pressure Centre to implement AP Reorganisation Act, SCS, stop privatising Visakhapatnam Steel Plant. JSP's NDA move harms AP's interests, says CPI-M.
The Hindu · Jul 19, 2023 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…