Following the passage of the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 in the Parliament, CPI-M MP John Brittas on Friday said that this is a sad episode in the history of India.
Speaking to media persons in the state capital Raipur on Wednesday, Sharma said, "In the letter, they (referring to naxal leaders) stated about declaring a ceasefire. But there is no war-like situation, so how is it possible to have a discussion using such terminology? Be it central or the s
Maharashtra Samajwadi Party (SP) President Abu Asim Azmi on Wednesday strongly opposed the WAQF Amendment Bill 2024, stating that the government is targeting Waqf properties.
"We are not viewing this bill through Hindu-Muslim lines, but there are certain provisions within it that are unconstitutional and could potentially undermine the secular principles of our country. We will oppose this bill," Sandosh Kumar told ANI.
Communist Party of India MP P Sandosh Kumar on Tuesday moved a suspension of Business Notice in Rajya Sabha under rule 267 to discuss the alleged "malicious" and "targeted" attack on the Malayalam film 'Empuraan' by BJP and RSS.
The Minister also presented Chief Minister Manik Saha with a basket of locally grown potatoes, two packets of 'Kali-Khasha' rice, and millet-based biscuits on the floor of the state assembly. These items were also distributed to all members of the house, including representatives from IPFT,
"We oppose this bill not because it is a religious issue but because it is an issue of India's secularism," Kumar told ANI, emphasising that the bill's implications go beyond religious boundaries.
The Maharashtra State Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] on Tuesday issued a scathing condemnation of the NDA-led state government's "Special Jana Suraksha Bill" (Special Public Safety Bill), introduced by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, calling it an anti-democra
"Party has given me a responsibility of state president. In the name of all party workers I am taking this responsibility. Last time when party asked me to contest from Trivandrum, it was a surprise and pride for me," he said.
The surrendered CPI (Maoist) members included cadres from various ranks, including an Area Committee Member (ACM) from Chhattisgarh and members from bordering villages of Telangana.
Congress MLA Ramesh Chennithala criticizes the Kerala government for its inaction on drug-related issues, blaming the CPI(M)'s student wing, SFI, for spreading drugs in colleges. He calls for action to dismantle the organizations involved.
Consumer price index (CPI) or retail inflation is likely to undershoot the Reserve Bank's target in the January-March 2025 quarter, opening more policy space for easing the policy rate, Bank of Baroda said.