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Stay away from Congress’ economic policy, Hindutva stance: CPM draft

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The CPM should distance itself from the Congress on neo-liberal policies and be critical of the latter’s compromising stance on Hindutva communal issues, the CPM leadership has observed. While the INDIA bloc must continue as an Opposition platform, the CPM should simultaneously work out specific tactics and adapt a state-specific approach, said the party’s draft Political Review presented before …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

CPI-M’s battle to stay politically relevant

Hindustan Times

The CPI-M’s decision to fall back on Prakash Karat, general secretary from 2005 to 2015, to run the outfit until the party congress meets next April and elects a new general secretary in place of the recently deceased Sitaram Yechury, suggests a leadership crisis. Ideological puritanism caused the CPI-M to withdraw support to the United Progressive Alliance in 2008, which, …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Leaders Pay Tribute to CPI(M) Leader Sitaram Yechury

The Hindu

Leaders from various political parties, academics, intellectuals and people from all walks of life met at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi on Saturday (September 28, 2024) to mourn the death of CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury. The condolence meeting, organised by the party, saw leaders hailing the contributions of Mr. Yechury in building a formidable alliance against the ruling BJP-led …

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3 months ago

Leaders across political parties pay tributes to Sitaram Yechury in Tirupati

The Hindu

Leaders of various political parties hailed the contributions of Sitaram Yechury, the former Communist Party of India general secretary, for the propagating the Communist movement across the country and for framing pro-poor public policy. Paying his respects to ‘Comrade’ Yechury, who passed away on September 12 at AIIMS, New Delhi, former Member of Parliament and Congress leader Chinta Mohan recalled …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Yechury set the political line for Left in WB against BJP and Trinamool

The Hindu

Communist Party of India general secretary Sitaram Yechury, who passed away in Delhi on Thursday left an indelible mark in West Bengal politics by bringing two politically divergent forces the Left parties and the Congress together, on one platform, to fight the Bharatiya Janata Party and Trinamool Congress. The 2016 Assembly polls in West Bengal witnessed an electoral understanding between …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Sitaram Yechury death: Leader of India’s largest communist party dies at 72

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sitaram Yechury, the leader of …

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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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3 months, 1 week ago

Sitaram Yechury: Lifelong Leftist who held sway in Delhi despite CPI(M) downturn

Hindustan Times

The Rajya Sabha, had a red carpet, and the Lok Sabha a green one. Sitaram Yechury of the Communist Party of India, was fond of remarking that this was because “if the Lok Sabha green-lights any faulty bill, the Rajya Sabha must show it the red light.” Yechury at the CPI office in Delhi in 2016. Yechury, who died on …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Rich tributes paid to ‘son of Andhra’ Sitaram Yechury

The Hindu

Rich tributes were paid to veteran Communist leader and CPI general secretary Sitaram Yechury at a condolence meeting organised by the CPI district committee, at the CITU office near Jagadamba Junction on Thursday evening. CPI State committee member D. Subba Rao, district secretary M. Jaggunaidu, senior leaders A. Aja Sarma and S. Sudhakar, executive members B. Ganga Rao, B. Padma, …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Tributes pour in from across the aisle for Sitaram Yechury

The Hindu

Tributes poured in for CPI General Secretary Sitaram Yechury, who passed away on Thursday, from friends, admirers and opponents. While Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi called him “protector of the idea of India”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appreciated his “ability to connect across the political spectrum.” Arch political rival West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee too mourned his death …

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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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3 months, 1 week ago

CPI(M) Kannur district committee mourns passing of Sitaram Yechury

The Hindu

The Communist Party of India Kannur district committee has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of CPI General Secretary Sitaram Yechury. In a solemn tribute, the party held a silent march and memorial meetings at local centers across the district on September 12. Jayarajan stated that Yechury shared a close bond with the people of Kannur, especially since the 23rd …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Sitaram Yechury’s family donates his body to AIIMS for teaching, research

Hindustan Times

The family of veteran Communist Party of India leader Sitaram Yechury has donated his body to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi for teaching and research purposes, following his death earlier today. “The family has donated his body to AIIMS, New Delhi for teaching and research purposes,” AIIMS said in a release. “It is with profound …

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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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3 months, 1 week ago

'Protector of Idea of India': How Rahul Gandhi, others reacted to Sitaram Yechury's death

Hindustan Times

Veteran Communist Party of India leader Sitaram Yechury passed away on Thursday at the age of 72. CPI general secretary Sitaram Yechury Several political leaders took to social media platform X to express their heartfelt condolences. Sitaram pays a moving tribute to Yechury,” Pawar posted on X. BSP chief Mayawati described his death as "extremely sad". I express my condolences …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Accommodative Leftist, Delhi’s favourite comrade Sitaram Yechury passes away

Hindustan Times

Communist Party of India or CPI general secretary Sitaram Yechury, 72, who was known as an affable and accommodative Leftist and arguably the most popular face of his party in recent times, died on Thursday, New Delhi’s All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences confirmed. Yechury, however, forged a strong bond with former Congress president Sonia Gandhi and the leader of …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Veteran CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury passes away at 72

Hindustan Times

Veteran Communist Party of India leader Sitaram Yechury passed away on Thursday. CPI General Secretary Sitaram Yechury passes away at 72. “It is with profound grief that we announce the passing away of CPIM General Secretary, our beloved Comrade Sitaram Yechury, at 3.03 pm today, 12th September, at the AIIMS, New Delhi,” CPI said on X. Accommodative Leftist, Delhi’s favourite …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Sitaram Yechury: From CBSE topper to JNU students union president, key things to know about CPI-M leader

India TV News

CPI leader Sitaram Yechury, who was admitted to AIIMS Delhi, passed away on Thursday after prolonged illness, news agency PTI reported citing party and hospital sources. Who was Sitaram Yechury Sitaram Yechury had succeeded Prakash Karat as the general secretary of the CPM in 2015. he grew in life under the leadership of party leader Harkishan Singh Surjeet, who had …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Sitaram Yechury dies: Rahul Gandhi, Mamata, Akhilesh, others condole demise of Left veteran

India TV News

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has condoled the death of Veteran Communist Party of India leader Sitaram Yechury and said that he was a protector of the idea of India with a deep understanding of our country. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee also condoled Yechury's death and said that his demise would be a loss for the national politics. …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Sitaram Yechury in 'critical' condition, on respiratory support at AIIMS: CPI(M)

The Hindu

CPI General Secretary Sitaram Yechury, who is undergoing treatment for acute respiratory tract infection at All India Institute of Medical Science, is in a ‘critical condition’, a communication from the party’s Polit Bureau informed on Tuesday. “Comrade Sitaram Yechury, General Secretary of Communist Party of India, is in the intensive care unit of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, …

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4 months ago

CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury admitted to Delhi AIIMS' emergency department, here's why

India TV News

General Secretary of the Communist Party of India, Sitaram Yechury was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi on Monday evening after he complained of a high fever. According to sources within the hospital, Yechury was taken to the emergency department for immediate medical attention. Although the hospital has not disclosed the specific details regarding Yechury's …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Poll debacle: CPM to go for corrective measures

New Indian Express

“We view the decline in our vote share as a very serious issue. Party has identified specific areas needing attention and have taken corrective actions,” Yechury stated in Kozhikode before attending a CPM zonal meeting. Yechury also mentioned that the central government’s economic policies have impacted the state government’s performance, including the distribution of welfare pensions, which affected the election …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

INDIA bloc leaders to meet at Kharge's residence to discuss government formation

New Indian Express

The opposition leaders will deliberate on the Lok Sabha poll results and whether to bring on board the Janata Dal and Telugu Desam Party to cobble up a government. Opposition leaders, including Sharad Pawar, M K Stalin, Champai Soren, Uddhav Thackeray, Akhilesh Yadav, Tejashwi Yadav, Sitaram Yechury, and D Raja are likely to attend the meeting, along with Congress leaders …

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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 …

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Stay away from Congress’ economic policy, Hindutva stance: CPM draft

CPI-M’s battle to stay politically relevant

Leaders Pay Tribute to CPI(M) Leader Sitaram Yechury

Leaders across political parties pay tributes to Sitaram Yechury in Tirupati

Yechury set the political line for Left in WB against BJP and Trinamool

Sitaram Yechury death: Leader of India’s largest communist party dies at 72

Veteran Indian Marxist leader Yechury passes away, well remembered

Sitaram Yechury: Lifelong Leftist who held sway in Delhi despite CPI(M) downturn

Rich tributes paid to ‘son of Andhra’ Sitaram Yechury

Tributes pour in from across the aisle for Sitaram Yechury

Sitaram Yechury: An affable comrade who played peacemaker in Kerala

CPI(M) Kannur district committee mourns passing of Sitaram Yechury

Sitaram Yechury’s family donates his body to AIIMS for teaching, research

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

'Protector of Idea of India': How Rahul Gandhi, others reacted to Sitaram Yechury's death

Accommodative Leftist, Delhi’s favourite comrade Sitaram Yechury passes away

Veteran CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury passes away at 72

Sitaram Yechury: From CBSE topper to JNU students union president, key things to know about CPI-M leader

Sitaram Yechury dies: Rahul Gandhi, Mamata, Akhilesh, others condole demise of Left veteran

Sitaram Yechury in 'critical' condition, on respiratory support at AIIMS: CPI(M)

CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury admitted to Delhi AIIMS' emergency department, here's why

Poll debacle: CPM to go for corrective measures

INDIA bloc leaders to meet at Kharge's residence to discuss government formation

Congress must introspect on its political stance: Yechury