West Bengal panchayat elections: The big challenges before BJP — infighting, violence and countering Mamata’s populist schemes The West Bengal panchayat elections, expected to be held in the first half of 2023, will test the BJP’s grit… Updated: December 19, 2022 13:04 IST
Main enemy RSS, electoral fight with both TMC and BJP: Marxists underline roadmap to reclaim West Bengal The Left as a force has been dwindling in strength not only in West Bengal but also in the country… November 25, 2022 12:42 IST
Human sacrifice: CPI(M) pitches for new legislation to curb superstitious rituals Senior Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly V D Satheesan pitched for a stringent legislation to… October 13, 2022 11:25 IST
West Bengal: CPI(M) bets on ‘strong’ rural connect to emerge triumphant in panchayat polls The party, which had gone into a shell following the 2011 assembly election defeat, has also been making its presence… September 18, 2022 17:07 IST
Covid-19: West Bengal govt presses ahead with Gangasagar Mela despite spike in caseload Chief Secretary Harikrishna Dwivedi said the government was working out the details on how to conduct the mela by following health protocols. Updated: January 11, 2022 16:54 IST
Lok Sabha elections 2019: Soumitra Khan targets Mamata Banerjee day after joining BJP, says TMC a party of ‘aunt’ and ‘nephew’ In an exclusive interview to Financial Express Online, Soumitra Khan said that several TMC leaders want to join BJP and… Updated: January 11, 2019 13:27 IST
Lok Sabha elections 2019: BJP says Soumitra Khan’s exit has signalled that TMC is breaking, more MPs may jump ship With the BJP emerging as the primary challenger to West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee in… Updated: January 11, 2019 13:31 IST
Lok Sabha elections 2019: CPI(M) rules out pre-poll alliance of opposition parties, says third front a BJP-sponsored idea In an exclusive conversation with Financial Express Online, Communist Party of India (Marxist) Politburo member Nilotpal Basu reveals how the… Updated: January 13, 2019 07:21 IST
Lok Sabha elections 2019: Mamata Banerjee to spell out party strategy at mega opposition rally on January 19 In an exclusive interaction with Financial Express Online, TMC leader and Lok Sabha MP Saugata Roy discusses the prospects of… Updated: January 13, 2019 07:28 IST
Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy acquitted of terror charges The court also convicted his associate, co-accused Rajinder Kumar, of charges dealing with cheating but acquitted him too of terror… June 10, 2016 22:32 IST
V P Sajeendran to be UDF’s Speaker candidate Opposition UDF today announced Congress MLA V P Sajeendran as its candidate for the election to the Kerala Assembly Speaker… June 2, 2016 18:45 IST
Pinarayi Vijayan sworn in as Kerala CM CPI(M) strongman Pinarayi Vijayan was today sworn in as Chief Minister of Kerala heading a 19-member ministry of the party-led… May 25, 2016 18:21 IST
CPI (M) strongman Pinarayi Vijayan, a taskmaster A CPI-M strongman, Pinarayi Vijayan, who hails from a poor toddy tapper’s family, has earned the reputation of being a… May 25, 2016 17:42 IST
CPI(M) leaders meet to decide on next CM The CPI-M secretariat and party’s Kerala committee met here today in the presence of General Secretary Sitaram Yechury to decide… May 20, 2016 14:25 IST
Pinarayi Vijayan to be the next Chief Minister of Kerala A formal announcement is expected by 4 PM today after the state committee most likely ratifies the decision. May 20, 2016 14:17 IST
Left, BJP workers clash in Kannur; Prohibitory orders clamped CPI(M) and BJP workers clashed in various places last night during the Left party’s election victory celebrations, leaving at least… May 20, 2016 11:21 IST
Election results 2016: TMC won because of Mamata’s clean image: BJP The BJP today paid a compliment to Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee saying that her party’s landslide victory in the… May 19, 2016 22:22 IST
RSS launching murderous attack on our cadres: CPI(M) CPI(M) today accused RSS of launching “murderous” attacks on its cadres after one person was killed in bomb attack on… May 19, 2016 21:47 IST
Kanhaiya Kumar’s college mate wrests Pattambi from Congress It was smooth sailing for Kanhaiya Kumar’s college mate and CPI candidate Mohammed Mohsin who, in his maiden electoral battle,… May 19, 2016 18:37 IST
Trinamool and BJP had tacit understanding in polls: CPI(M) Suffering heavy defeat in the West Bengal Assembly elections, CPI(M) state secretary Surjya Kanta Mishra today alleged there was a… May 19, 2016 18:05 IST
CPI(M) Bengal alliance will not have impact on Kerala poll: CPI(M) The CPI(M) leadership in Kerala is confident that the alliance between the Left party and the Congress in West Bengal… May 12, 2016 15:23 IST
Shiv Sena calls Sitaram Yechury ‘captain of sinking ship’ Describing CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury as the ‘captain of a sinking ship’, Shiv Sena today said the left party… Updated: May 20, 2015 15:39 IST
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