Sitaram Yechury

MA Baby Becomes CPM's Sixth General Secretary; Politburo Sees Karat Departures / Photo Credit: Fcebook/M A Baby

MA Baby elected CPI(M) General Secretary, Prakash and Brinda Karat step down from party’s central committee

Former Kerala education minister MA Baby was elected as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) at…

April 6, 2025 18:17 IST

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury passes away aged 72

A neo-Marxist, a socialist, a pragmatist: Nuances of being Sitaram Yechury

Sitaram Yechury’s legacy will not be that of a leader bound by the rigid ideological frameworks of his predecessors. Instead,…

September 19, 2024 17:15 IST

Who was Sitaram Yechury — A Communist, activist, pragmatist and fighter to remember

Yechury began his political journey as a student leader at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) nearly 50 years ago and went…

September 12, 2024 17:04 IST

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury passes away aged 72

Over the past few days, he had been on respiratory support and was undergoing treatment for acute respiratory tract infection.

Updated: September 12, 2024 16:44 IST

Sitaram Yechury still in hospital, no new update from AIIMS on critical health condition

No new updates have been provided by the hospital or the CPI(M) party since the previous statement.

September 11, 2024 11:30 IST

Sitaram Yechury’s condition ‘critical’, put on respiratory support at AIIMS Delhi

The 72-year-old leader has been admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) and is being treated for an acute respiratory…

September 10, 2024 16:08 IST

Ayodhya Ram temple inauguration by PM Modi ‘gross misuse of religious sentiments’: Sitaram Yechury

The Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir is set to be inaugurated on January 22 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

December 30, 2023 11:13 IST

Left leaders turn down Ram Temple inauguration invite

CPI(M) turns down Ram Temple inauguration invite, BJP says ‘only those called by Lord Ram will come’

CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury has declined the invitation to attend the consecration ceremony and called it a politicisation of…

December 26, 2023 15:19 IST

Withdraw proposal to amend Model Code of Conduct, CPI(M) tells EC

In his letter to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, Yechury said the proposed changes in the MCC were “uncalled for”.

October 14, 2022 14:28 IST

Sitaram Yechury re-elected as CPI(M) General Secretary

Yechury said the principal task of the party was to isolate and defeat the BJP, which is pursuing the Hindutva…

April 11, 2022 11:12 IST

PM announces free vaccination for all above 18 years

CMs, BJP welcome PM’s free Covid vaccine initiative; Opposition claims policy reversed due to fear of SC action

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced that the central government will provide free coronavirus vaccine to states for inoculation…

June 7, 2021 22:23 IST

Ashish Yechury, elder son of Sitaram Yechury, dies of COVID-19 in Gurugram Hospital

Sitaram Yechury confirmed the unfortunate news in a tweet.

Updated: April 22, 2021 10:25 IST

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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

CPM: Kerala can’t paper over Bengal cracks

Within hours of the debacle, the Sitaram Yechury-Prakash Karat fault line in the CPM deepened with Karat making clear that…

May 20, 2016 08:53 IST

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Kerala, only state with high human development index: Sitaram Yechury

CPI(M) today targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his Somalia remark regarding Kerala and said the southern state fared way…

May 11, 2016 20:09 IST

Narendra Modi govt ‘placing creed above country’: Sitaram Yechury

Charging the Narendra Modi led government with “placing creed above the country”, CPI (M) said if this was not resisted…

March 27, 2016 08:49 IST

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Budget 2016: What Rahul Gandhi, P Chidambaram, Sitaram Yechury said

Arun Jaitley presented the Narendra Modi dispensation’s third Union Budget. While the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and other NDA constituents…

March 10, 2016 16:58 IST

Union Budget 2016: This must not be be another exercise in ‘Jumlanomics’, says Yechury

Asserting that the Centre must train its focus solely on improving people’s livelihoods, CPI (M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury said…

February 29, 2016 09:52 IST

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