With 4,12,262 new cases and 3,980 deaths in the last 24 hours, India on Thursday reported an all-time single-day high of fresh cases and fatalities.
Tag: Sitaram Yechury
EC should urgently hold all-party meeting to decide on Bengal polls: Yechury
Considered as the prominent left ideologue in the country, Sitaram Yechury said that for the present BJP leadership, winning polls on all costs could be a priority, but for the Left Front and its allies, the lives of people are more precious.
Modi a pickpocket, Mamata his associate: Yechury
Kolkata: Likening Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a ‘chowkidar’ (guard) selling dreams and looting the country instead of remaining vigilant and awake, CPI-M general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday said he has to be removed and an alternative secular government installed for ushering in policies benefiting the country and its[Read More…]
Rajinikanth backs PM Modi, says “1 person stronger than 10 combined”
A day after commenting that BJP might be dangerous in coming time, Tamil films actor Rajinikanth on Tuesday remarked that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is actually stronger than the opposition combined. While still leaving many questions unanswered regarding alliance with Bharatiya Janata Party, the actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth said if 10 opposition[Read More…]
Modi government can’t handle its own appointees: Yechury
New Delhi: Taking a dig at the RBI-government rift that came out in the open, CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Wednesday said the Modi government could not even handle its “own appointees” besides other crucial matters. “As even routine governance falters and slips, the economy slumps further. This government[Read More…]
The shadow boxing of Modi and Didi
The swearing-in ceremony of Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy was the biggest show of opposition unity where Sonia and Rahul Gandhi shared the stage with Akhilesh Yadav, Mayawati, Pinarayi Vijayan, N Chandrababu Naidu, Tejasswi Yadav, D Raja, Sitaram Yechury and many others. The Congress has had bitter relations with its former allies[Read More…]
Sitaram Yechury re-elected CPI-M General Secretary
Hyderabad: The CPI-M on Sunday re-elected Sitaram Yechury as its General Secretary. The Communist Party of India-Marxist also elected a 95-member Central Committee at its party Congress here.
Accepting Cong support to send Yechury to RS is against Party stand: Kerala CM
Kerala chief minister, Pinarayi Vijayan has dismissed the likelihood of the party agreeing to designate party general secretary, Sitaram Yechury from West Bengal with the support of the Congress, even as the Central Committee, the top decision-making body of the CPI(M), discusses a third Rajya Sabha term for Yechury. “Accepting[Read More…]
Kashmir: Former PM Manmohan Singh, Sharad Yadav to hold national conclave of stakeholders
Former prime minister Manmohan Singh, senior JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav along with BJP veteran, former union minister Yashwant Sinha is in talks to hold a national conclave of stakeholders in Kashmir amid ongoing unrest in the valley. Yadav has also talked about the proposed conclave with CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury[Read More…]
Presidential poll: Sonia Gandhi to meet Mamata Banerjee on May 16
Congress president Sonia Gandhi will meet West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on May 16, in a bid to discuss the presidential poll strategy. Significantly, Mamata’s Trinamool Congress will play a crucial role in upcoming presidential election with a total of 49 MPs in both houses and 184 MLAs. Thus,[Read More…]
Corruption thriving after demonetisation: Yechury
Why is PM silent on Varanasi’s widows, asks Yechury
Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Sitaram Yechury asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to not only show concern over the plight of ‘Muslim Sisters,’ but also talk about widows of his Parliamentary Constituency, Varanasi on Monday. Yechury while taking a dig at PM’s concern about Muslim women who are victims[Read More…]