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1 month, 4 weeks ago

CPM Leader's Radicalizing Words Ignite Kerala Muslim Youth

CPM leader P Jayarajan claims that PDP leader Abdul Nazar Madani played a significant role in radicalising Muslim youth in Kerala. He alleges that Madani's speeches, particularly during the demolition of Babri Masjid, played a crucial role in inciting extremist thoughts among Muslim minorities. The book also discusses the Islamic Sevak Sangh's involvement in providing arms training to Muslim youths, …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Will CPM send its representative to Equality Conference?

New Indian Express

KOZHIKODE: All eyes are on the CPM to know whether the party will send its representative to the Equality Conference to be held at Ernakulam on October 5 under the aegis of Forum for Gender Equality Among Muslims. The conference is being organised by a group of Muslim activists who wanted timely reforms in Muslim Personal Law. It is widely …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rejected again, CPM in Kerala battling for Lok Sabha relevance

New Indian Express

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: For successive Lok Sabha elections, the voters of Kerala have rejected the politics put forward by the CPM. Then there was the anti-incumbency factor against the Pinarayi Vijayan government over a series of issues, ranging from the controversy surrounding chief minister’s daughter Veena T to the failure to release welfare pensions and provide service benefits to government servants. From …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

India election results: Did ‘secular’ parties let Muslims down, too?

Al Jazeera

Scared of the BJP describing them as pro-Muslim, these parties distanced themselves from the community, analysts say. “They know that a large part of India’s middle class is radicalised to the extent that taking the name of Muslims might harm the fortunes of political parties,” Mohammed Ali, an award-winning journalist based in New Delhi, said, speaking of Gandhi’s Indian National …

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8 months ago

CPM files complaint with Delhi Police chief over PM Modi's 'infiltrator' remark

India Today

The Communist Party of India on Monday sent a complaint against Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his recent "distribution of wealth" remark to the chief of Delhi Police after a police station in the city allegedly refused to register its objection. This comes a day after the Prime Minister made the remark at an election rally in Rajasthan and alleged …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Elections that shaped India | Janata Party wave takes over in 1977

The Hindu

The wheels for the 1977 election were set in motion years earlier— by the imposition of Emergency and unpopular policy choices. “Has she been swept away for good from the political scene?”Sanjay Gandhi, too, lost to Janata Party’s Ravindra Pratap Singh, from another Congress stronghold – Amethi. States at a glance: Madhya Pradesh: Bharatiya Lok Dal: 37, Congress: 1, RPK:1, …

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1 year, 11 months ago

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat targeted for asking Muslims to abandon rhetorics of supremacy

Op India

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks in his recent interview with Organiser and Panchjanya had knickers of some of the usual suspects in a twist as they fulminated against him for asking Muslims of India to abandon rhetorics of supremacy. From CPM leader Brinda Karat to AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, a raft of opposition leaders objected to Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks in …

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2 years, 7 months ago

'Muslim appeasement on its peak in West Bengal', says Locket Chatterjee

Op India

Locket Chatterjee, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s MP from Hooghly in West Bengal, has been vocal about the violence perpetrated by Trinamool Congress goons in West Bengal. Locket Chatterjee, who is currently serving as the General Secretary of the Bengal BJP, had also been the chief of the party’s women’s cell in the state. Question: Before the 2021 assembly elections in …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Salman Khurshid Hindutva-ISIS Remark is Part of Bigger Congress Strategy for Kerala

News 18

Looks like the Gandhi family’s inner coterie never learn. The latest example is Salman Khurshid’s tone deaf comparison of Hindutva with abominable terrorist organisations like the ISIS and Boko Haram. The siblings neither need finances nor security, biding time till what they believe is their imminent return to power, refusing to acknowledge that other Congress leaders don’t have that luxury. …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Bengal Assembly elections: Not just Muslims, Scheduled Castes too hold key to TMC's prospects

Firstpost

The SCs are the same vote bank that had migrated decisively from the CPM to the TMC in 2011 and to a large extent remained with it in 2016. The TMC’s ability to hold on to a sizeable chunk of this vote bank will decide the outcome of 2021 polls While BJP’s campaign of Bengal is based on painting Mamta …

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