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Veteran Indian Marxist leader Yechury passes away, well remembered
3 months, 1 week ago

Veteran Indian Marxist leader Yechury passes away, well remembered

China Daily  

Sitaram Yechury, general secretary of the Communist Party of India reads in India's capital New Delhi April 8, 2018. Tributes are pouring in for Sitaram Yechury, a veteran leader of the Communist Party of India, or CPI, who passed away on Sept 12 at the age of 72 after battling a prolonged illness. China's Ambassador to India Xu Feihong expressed …

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Sitaram Yechury: An affable comrade who played peacemaker in Kerala
3 months, 1 week ago

Sitaram Yechury: An affable comrade who played peacemaker in Kerala

The Hindu  

In 2016, soon after the CPI and the Left Democratic Front coasted to victory in the Kerala Assembly elections, riding primarily on the popularity of veteran leader V.S. The party chose to elect Polit Bureau member Pinarayi Vijayan to helm the new government, contrary to the wishes of Mr. Achuthanandan, who was in his early 90s at the time. “He …

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Sitaram Yechury (1952-2024): Life and times in pictures
3 months, 1 week ago

Sitaram Yechury (1952-2024): Life and times in pictures

The Hindu  

CPI leader Sitaram Yechury speaking at the 14th All India conference of Students Federation of India in Madurai on September 6, 2024. Moorthy CPI General Secretary Sitaram Yechury laying foundation stone of Harkishan Singh Surjeet Bhawan in New Delhi in 2016. CPI polit bureau member Sitaram Yechury congratulating P. Madhu after he was retained as CPI State secretary at party's …

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CPI(M) Polit Bureau calls for introspection in light of dismal performance in Kerala
6 months, 1 week ago

CPI(M) Polit Bureau calls for introspection in light of dismal performance in Kerala

The Hindu  

Calling the June 4 results a “significant setback” for the BJP, the CPI, at the end of its Polit Bureau meeting, in a statement here on Monday, also expressed disappointment at the party’s performance, especially in Kerala, and called for an in-depth introspection at the State level. In Kerala, the Left parties won only one seat, with CPI’s K. Radhakrishnan …

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Budget 2024 on welfare schemes: Expenditure cut or remain stagnant, say Left parties
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024 on welfare schemes: Expenditure cut or remain stagnant, say Left parties

The Hindu  

In a bid to reduce the fiscal deficit, the Union government has cut down on expenditure that has led to welfare schemes and capital expenditure being curtailed and this would negatively impact future growth and economic fundamentals, the CPI said critiquing the 2024 Interim Budget. The Union Budget, the CPI Polit Bureau said in a statement here, reveals the grim …

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Kerala Governor ‘unfit for post’, says CPI(M) Polit Bureau
1 year ago

Kerala Governor ‘unfit for post’, says CPI(M) Polit Bureau

The Hindu  

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan had “overstepped” all boundaries with his constant political attacks on the elected State government and his “grossly erratic behaviour”, the CPI Polit Bureau said in a statement here, calling him “unworthy of continuing in the post.” The statement, is a direct response to Mr. Khan’s allegation that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan gave orders to put …

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N. Sankaraiah death | CPI (M) Polit Bureau expresses deep grief
1 year, 1 month ago

N. Sankaraiah death | CPI (M) Polit Bureau expresses deep grief

The Hindu  

The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India expressed its deep grief at the passing of Comrade N. Sankariah, veteran leader of the CPI and one of the oldest Communist leaders of the country. Sankaraiah was one of the 32 National Council members of the Communist Party of India, who left the party over ideological differences, which led to …

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Cooking gas prices hiked by ₹50 for domestic; ₹350.50 for commercial cylinders
1 year, 9 months ago

Cooking gas prices hiked by ₹50 for domestic; ₹350.50 for commercial cylinders

The Hindu  

Cooking gas turned dearer on Wednesday, with the State-owned oil marketing corporations increasing domestic liquefied petroleum gas cylinder prices by ₹50 each. The three oil marketing corporations, who together command a lion’s share of the LPG market, had previously increased domestic LPG prices by an identical ₹50 per refill in July 2022. Though the oil corporations are technically empowered to …

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CPI(M)’s Kannur congress: Rallying forces
2 years, 8 months ago

CPI(M)’s Kannur congress: Rallying forces

The Hindu  

T he northern Kerala district of Kannur has remained a bastion of the Communist Party of India ever since the party was formed in 1964. The four broad tasks are as follows: Strengthen the CPI’s own organisational and political reach; build up a robust unity of all Left parties leading to a powerful Left and Democratic Front; systematically counter and …

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Struggles ahead
2 years, 8 months ago

Struggles ahead

The Hindu  

Published : Apr 19, 2022 16:43 IST The northern Kerala district of Kannur has remained a bastion of the Communist Party of India ever since the party was formed in 1964. A revolutionary ‘theertha yatra’ can never be complete without paying homage to the heroic Kayyur and Karivellur martyrs and drawing inspiration from the strength of revolutionary movement and traditions …

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Ram Chandra Dome | People’s doctor in the PB
2 years, 8 months ago

Ram Chandra Dome | People’s doctor in the PB

The Hindu  

While recounting his childhood days at Chila village in Birbhum district of in West Bengal, Ram Chandra Dome remembers the daily struggle for survival and the fact that only he and another of his nine siblings could finish their graduation. A committed party man, Dr. Dome, who completed his MBBS from Nil Ratan Sarkar Medical College in Kolkata in 1977, …

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Yechury re-elected CPI(M) general secretary
2 years, 8 months ago

Yechury re-elected CPI(M) general secretary

The Hindu  

Sitaram Yechury was re-elected general secretary of the Communist Party of India at the close of the five-day 23rd party congress here on Sunday. The reconstituted Polit Bureau, the party’s apex decision-making body, has 17 members, including for the first-time in its 58-year history a Dalit member, Ramchandra Dome, a medical doctor and a seven-time Lok Sabha member from West …

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Haridwar hate speeches akin to supporting terrorist acts: CPI(M)
2 years, 11 months ago

Haridwar hate speeches akin to supporting terrorist acts: CPI(M)

The Hindu  

The speeches made at “dharam sansad” in Haridwar, where former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was targeted, should be treated as an act of terrorism, the CPI said in a statement here. The CPI Polit Bureau said the speeches made to incite violence against Muslims in Haridwar was a flagrant violation of the Constitution. “The speeches are akin to supporting terrorist …

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