Search For "sitar"
Yechury blames RSS-BJP for Tripura scribe's murder, compares it with Lanke
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) general secretary Sitaram Yechury has likened the murder of a journalist in Tripura to that of Gauri Lankesh and said that it was a tactic the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is emp
Read More
CPM hails Calcutta HC's ruling on Durga idol immersion
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) on Thursday commended the Calcutta High Court's ruling on Durga idol immersion case, saying that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee would have ruptured the communal harmony with her orders and that it
Read More
Yechury raises questions over the govt's 'jingoistic' attitude
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 17 (ANI): Questioning the Central Government's 'Jingoism,' General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Sitaram Yechury said that a day of mourning should have been observed after the death of Marshal of Indian Air Force (IAF) Arjan Singh.
Read More
Such murderous violence has eerie pattern: Yechury on Gauri Lankesh's deat
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 6 (ANI): The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) general secretary, Sitaram Yechury, condemned the murder of senior journalist and activist Gauri Lankesh, saying that such murderous violence has an eerie pattern.
Read More
Cabinet reshuffle is completely meaningless: Sitaram Yechury
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 2 (ANI): The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPM) on Saturday said that the Cabinet reshuffle is completely meaningless as it is just a game to divert the public's mind from the failure of demonetisation.
Read More
'Peepli Live' actor Sitaram Panchal passes away
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 10 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sitaram Panchal took his last breath Thursday morning at his residence, after a three-year long battle with kidney and lung cancer. The actor was 54.
Read More
'Political fight between two trends': Yechury on Vice-Presidenti
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 5 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Saturday expressed satisfaction over the number of votes bagged by the opposition, stating that vice-presidential election was a 'political fight between two trends'.
Read More
No third Rajya Sabha term for Yechury is suicidal for CPI (M): Somnath Cha
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 26 (ANI): After the Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI (M) decided to rule out nominating party general secretary Sitaram Yechury for a third consecutive Rajya Sabha term, former Lok Sabha speaker Somnath Chatterjee on Wednesda
Read More
BJP MLA's cow remark meant to bolster communal activities: CPM
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): After Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Murlidhar Patidar reportedly said that Below Poverty Line (BPL) card holders must rear at least one cow each and if they fail to do so, they should be barred from BPL facilities, Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM)
Read More
Yechury calls upon Rajya Sabha to discuss growing communal polarisation, g
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Wednesday issued a notice and called upon the Rajya Sabha to address the issue of "communal polarisation" and "attacks in the name of cow protection" in many pa
Read More
MLAs, MPs should vote for who their conscience speaks for: Yechury on Pres
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): As the fight for the post of the President is underway, Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday stated that Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and Member of Parliament (MPs) should vote for who their consci
Read More
Pass pending bills first: CPM tells Centre ahead of Monsoon Session of Par
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday said there are a lot of bills pending in the Parliament and if the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Government wants to pass those only on the basis of their majority, the
Read More