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JD (U), Left irked with Centre over laurels for Major Gogoi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Asserting that Major Gogoi's `non-violent` measures against stone pelters in Jammu and Kashmir will only aggravate the situation in the valley, Communist Party of India (CPI) on Wednesday said that the need of the hour is to build the confidence of Kashm
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Yechury tears into 'communal BJP' over Jharkhand lynching
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (CPI) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday condemned the killing of six people by a mob on the suspicion of being 'child-lifters' and said the incident indicated complete failure of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP
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Tripura polls to be 'Waterloo' for BJP: Yechury
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India] May 21 (ANI): General secretary of Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) Sitaram Yechury on Sunday said that the Assembly elections in the Left-ruled Tripura in February next year would be a 'Waterloo' for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), making a ref
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BJP not releasing funds for EVM paper trail function: Yechury
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], May 21 (ANI): Asserting that every Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) should have a paper trail, Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government of not releasing the funds for the Election Commi
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WB: Four dead as car of ex-MLA son rams into workers
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bardhaman (West Bengal) [India], May 21 (ANI): In a hair-raising incident, four people were killed and four others were severely injured when a car allegedly driven by the son of a former Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) MLA from East Bardhaman district rammed into them.
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Congress, CPI laud ICJ's stay on Jadhav death sentence
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 18 (ANI): The Congress and Communist Party of India (CPI) have lauded the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling to stay the death sentence imposed by Pakistan on former Indian Navy Officer Kulbhushan Jadhav.
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Big B releases 'Udaan', biography of NCP leader Praful Patel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 14 (ANI): Superstar Amitabh Bachchan on Sunday released a pictorial biography of Nationalist Communist Party (NCP) leader and former union minister of aviation Praful Patel.
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CPI (M) uses murder to destroy political opponents: RSS
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh condemned the murder of an RSS worker in Kannur, Kerala on Saturday and the murder politics of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
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CPI asks EC to go beyond EVMs, initiate electoral reforms
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): As the Election Commission announced that all the elections would now be held with verifiable paper audit trails (VVPATs), the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Saturday criticised the former for failing to consider proportional representation as an alter
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Kashmir conclave an attempt to resolve valley unrest: Yechury
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Thursday said the proposal to hold a non governmental conference in Delhi is an attempt to seek a "unified voice" on resolving unrest in the Kashmir valley.
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Yechury accuses Centre of 'carelessness' in handling Mallya case
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 9 (ANI): With the Supreme Court holding absconding businessman Vijay Mallya guilty of contempt and directing him to appear before the court, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Tuesday accused the Centre of not taking necessary steps to get the extradition order.
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Modi must also speak about Varanasi's widows: Yechury
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India] May 8 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Sitaram Yechury on Monday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to not only express concern about the plight of 'Muslim Sisters' but also about widows of his Parliamentary Constituency, Varanasi.
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