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Yearender 2024: From Yechury to Baba Siddique, Indian politicians who died this year

The year 2024 will be remembered for various reasons, while some of them are good others may not hold happy memories. As the year nears end, here are the names of some important politicians who left the world in 2024: EVKS Elangovan: Veteran Congress leader and former Tamil Nadu Congress President EVKS Elangovan passed away on December 14. Siddiqui's death …

Bihar Congress 2024 Yechury Elangovan

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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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Is PM Modi aware of concluding words of Vivekananda's Chicago speech, asks Sitaram Yechury

The Hindu

Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi who presently sitting in meditation at Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari, Communist Party of India general secretary Sitaram Yechury on May 31 highlighted Swami Vivekananda's quote where he said he "pitied" those who dream of "exclusive survival" of their own religion. In a post on X, Mr. Yechury asked if Mr. Modi …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Sitaram Yechury Interview: Who is Modi’s alternative is not as important as what are alternative policies

The Hindu

Communist Party of India general secretary Sitaram Yechury has been at the forefront of coalition efforts since the mid-1990s. The biggest party in the INDIA bloc, the Congress, has had a rather disappointing track record in direct contests with the BJP. Have you ever seen under a secular democratic republic, the Prime Minister, the Prime Minister’s Office, the Government of …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Vote INDIA Alliance to End Modi's Barbarian Rule: Sitaram Yechury

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Secularism and fundamental rights guaranteed to Indian citizens under the Constitution are facing a severe threat from Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government, underlined CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury here on Wednesday. Campaigning in support of the INDIA alliance candidates in Tadepalli of Guntur district, Yechury said, “The Prime Minister’s latest remarks on Adani and Ambani are a sign …

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8 months ago

Congress must introspect on its political stance: Yechury

The Hindu

Communist Party of India general secretary Sitaram Yechury has said the Left and the CPI have been the “most consistent opposition” to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing a Left Democratic Front election rally in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday, the CPI leader urged the Congress and the United Democratic Front to introspect upon its political stance in combating communal forces. In an …

India Congress Chief Minister Nda Yechury

8 months, 1 week ago

BJP government systematically undermined Constitution and independent agencies, alleges Sitaram Yechury

The Hindu

The pillars of the Indian Constitution and independent agencies have been “systematically undermined” in the 10 years of the Narendra Modi-led BJP government at the Centre, said CPI general secretary Sitaram Yechury, here on Thursday. Speaking at an election campaign meeting at Purasawalkam organised to seek support for Chennai Central DMK candidate Dayanidhi Maran, Mr. Yechury said: “We are here …

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1 year, 1 month ago

INDIA to discuss plan of action for 2024 elections after assembly polls: CPM

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: CPM national general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Wednesday declared that the country is passing through a situation worse than Emergency. “To get out of the current emergency, the Narendra Modi government should be ousted in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections,” Yechury declared while addressing a Praja Rakshana Bheri meeting at the MB Municipal Corporation Stadium in Vijayawada on Wednesday. …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Opposition parties, barring Congress, TMC, join BRS dharna for Women’s Reservation Bill

The Hindu

Ahead of her appearance before the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the Delhi excise policy case, Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K. Kavitha led a day-long hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, demanding the introduction of the Women’s Reservation Bill in the Budget session of Parliament that is scheduled to begin on Monday. The Communist Party of India general secretary Sitaram Yechury, …

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$Opposition questions Modi\'s silence; KCR abstains$

2 years, 8 months ago

Opposition questions Modi\'s silence; KCR abstains

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: A group of 13 leaders of non-BJP parties including Congress president Sonia Gandhi and three Chief Ministers on Saturday issued a joint appeal against growing incidents of hate speech and communal violence in parts of the country under the BJP-led NDA government regime, saying issues related to food, dress, faith, festivals and language were being used to polarise society. …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Ram Navami violence an ominous sign: Yechury

The Hindu

The silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the face of incidents of violence during the Ram Navami celebrations in four States is an “eloquent testimony” that forces behind these incidents enjoy official patronage, CPI General Secretary Sitaram Yechury said in an interview to The Hindu. Mr. Yechury, relected to lead the CPI for a third term, said the violence …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Why create cooperation ministry, it's in State List: Sitaram Yechury targets Modi govt

India Today

Communist Party of India-Marxist general secretary Sitaram Yechury has sharpened his attack at the Narendra Modi government alleging that the creation of the Ministry of Cooperation is an attempt to infringe upon the federal rights of the state governments. Speaking to India Today TV, Sitaram Yechury said, "The first objection is that it strikes at the relation between the Centre …

Constitution Cooperative State Ministry Modi Parliament Yechury

3 years, 7 months ago

12 Opposition Parties Extend Support to Samyukta Kisan Morcha Protest Call on May 26

News 18

Twelve major opposition parties have extended their support to the call given by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha to observe countrywide protest on May 26, marking six months of the farmers protest at Delhi borders against the Centre's farm laws. The joint statement has been signed by Sonia Gandhi, H D Deve Gowda, Sharad Pawar, Mamata Banerjee, Uddhav Thackeray, M K …

Extend Support

3 years, 10 months ago

Sitaram Yechury and Rahul Gandhi demand farm laws repeal after violence

Op India

Sitaram Yechury, senior leader of the Communist Party of India, is attempting to use the Republic Day violence by anti-farm laws protesters to further the political agenda of his party. Farmers have been protesting peacefully in the cold for more than 60 days, not allowed to come into Delhi and more than 100 Kisans are dead.” Sitaram Yechury makes shameful …

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3 years, 11 months ago

OPINION | Give Modi a chance: Allow farm laws to be implemented for one year

India TV News

The Centre on Monday invited 40 farmers’ unions for fresh round of talks to be held on Wednesday, saying that the government was committed to find logical solutions to matters that could be acceptable to all. Those blocking the highway are not farmers, they are Left party workers, holding red flags and banners and chanting objectionable slogans like “Modi Teri …

India Delhi Political Farmers Congress Party Leaders

4 years ago

Modi government is destroying democracy: Yechury

The Hindu

The Left parties panned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech at the ground-breaking ceremony for the new Parliament building. Communist Party of India-Marxist general secretary Sitaram Yechury said that Mr. Modi’s speech was a case of “diabolic doublespeak”, that the PM extolled the virtues of democracy but his government was working to destroy it. CPI general secretary D. Raja said that …

Democracy Modi Yechury

4 years ago

Farmers' protests: Left parties condemn police action on protesters, ask Centre to roll back laws

Firstpost

The Left parties on Friday stood in solidarity with the farmers who converged in Delhi to protest the Centre’s new farm laws New Delhi: The Left parties on Friday stood in solidarity with the farmers who converged in Delhi to protest the Centre’s new farm laws and condemned the use of force against the protestors. 👇🏾https://t.co/AiqngoAAsC pic.twitter.com/wENThDndDK — Sitaram Yechury …

Delhi Farmers Left Parties Protest Centre Water Cannons

4 years, 1 month ago

No mention of reservation for SC/ST, OBC in NEP 2020: Sitaram Yechury

India Today

CPI general secretary Sitaram Yechury has recently written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi about how the NEP had no mention of reservations for the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Class communities, and the differently-abled. "I am writing this letter to highlight one particular issue which is causing great anxiety especially among SC, ST, OBC communities, and …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Day after Bihar election results, BJP credits Modi for NDA's win, consoles JD(U); LJP, Left, AIMIM key talking points

Firstpost

Apart from the emerging winner, almost like always, the underdogs — the Left parties, AIMIM and LJP — captured people’s attention even as they numerically did not amount to much in absolute terms Surmounting anti-incumbency of 15 years, a mutinous former ally, and a spirited challenge from a resurgent Opposition that rose from its ashes like the proverbial phoenix after …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Centre's Action of Selling off PSUs is 'Aatmasamarpan': Sitaram Yechury

News 18

CPI general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday said the Centre merely talks about 'aatmanirbhar' or self-reliant India but its actions of"selling off" PSUs amounted to 'aatmasamarpan' of the country's resources to "capitalists". In his webcast address to CPI workers from Maharashtra, Yechury said the government was in the process of selling off PSUs and even the Railways is being privatised. …

India Country Centre Yechury

4 years, 4 months ago

Ram temple bhoomi pujan | A violation of Constitution, says Sitaram Yechury

The Hindu

Communist Party of India general secretary Sitaram Yechury said on Wednesday that the ceremony to lay the foundation stone of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was a violation of the Constitution in letter and spirit. Mr. Yechury said the event, which was “televised globally by the national broadcaster Doordarshan,” had confirmed the issues raised by …

Constitution Yechury Ram Temple Temple Bhoomi Pujan

4 years, 4 months ago

NEP will transform millions of lives, says Modi; CPM terms it unilateral drive to destroy education

Firstpost

CPM leader Sitaram Yechury alleged that none of the suggestions sent by academicians were included in the new National Education Policy cleared by the Union cabinet The new National Education Policy, which was approved by the Union Cabinet on Wednesday, evoked mixed reactions from academicians as well as political leaders. In a series of tweets, he said the New Education …

Education India Policy Higher Education National Indian Delhi University

4 years, 6 months ago

CPI(M) use old placard against Brazilian President to protest against Modi

Op India

The Communist Party of India, on June 16 organised an all-India protest against the Narendra Modi-led NDA government’s policies which according to them have failed in combating not only the spread of COVID-19 but also the economic slowdown. CPI uses old placards The ‘protest’, however, turned into a mockery after CPI members were amusingly seen protesting holding an old placard …

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4 years, 6 months ago

Modi 2.0: Dark clouds have engulfed the nation, writes Sitaram Yechury

Hindustan Times

Surreal is, perhaps, the only way to describe marking of the first anniversary of the Modi 2.0 government. As the government data detailing the pre-coronavirus disease destruction of the economy and the consequent ruination of crores of lives during the last year was being released, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was writing to all of us describing the year as “a …

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Yearender 2024: From Yechury to Baba Siddique, Indian politicians who died this year

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

Is PM Modi aware of concluding words of Vivekananda's Chicago speech, asks Sitaram Yechury

Sitaram Yechury Interview: Who is Modi’s alternative is not as important as what are alternative policies

Vote INDIA Alliance to End Modi's Barbarian Rule: Sitaram Yechury

Congress must introspect on its political stance: Yechury

BJP government systematically undermined Constitution and independent agencies, alleges Sitaram Yechury

INDIA to discuss plan of action for 2024 elections after assembly polls: CPM

Opposition parties, barring Congress, TMC, join BRS dharna for Women’s Reservation Bill

Opposition questions Modi\'s silence; KCR abstains

Ram Navami violence an ominous sign: Yechury

Why create cooperation ministry, it's in State List: Sitaram Yechury targets Modi govt

12 Opposition Parties Extend Support to Samyukta Kisan Morcha Protest Call on May 26

Sitaram Yechury and Rahul Gandhi demand farm laws repeal after violence

OPINION | Give Modi a chance: Allow farm laws to be implemented for one year

Modi government is destroying democracy: Yechury

Farmers' protests: Left parties condemn police action on protesters, ask Centre to roll back laws

No mention of reservation for SC/ST, OBC in NEP 2020: Sitaram Yechury

Day after Bihar election results, BJP credits Modi for NDA's win, consoles JD(U); LJP, Left, AIMIM key talking points

Centre's Action of Selling off PSUs is 'Aatmasamarpan': Sitaram Yechury

Ram temple bhoomi pujan | A violation of Constitution, says Sitaram Yechury

NEP will transform millions of lives, says Modi; CPM terms it unilateral drive to destroy education

CPI(M) use old placard against Brazilian President to protest against Modi

Modi 2.0: Dark clouds have engulfed the nation, writes Sitaram Yechury