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  Prakash Karat files complaint against Derek O’ Brien for using his morphed picture

  Politics | April 25, 2016 8:58 IST

  CPI(M) leader Prakash Karat today filed a police complaint against TMC leader and Member of Parliament Derek O’ Brien for allegedly using his morphed picture with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh.

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  After photoshop fiasco, TMC in soup as BJP, Left threatens legal action

  Politics | April 24, 2016 9:44 IST

  New Delhi: With three legs of polling still remaining in West Bengal, Trinamool leader and Rajya Sabha MP Derek O' Brien on saturday released a bunch of pictures and videos to the press to

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  Dadri incident an outcome of hardline forces: Prakash Karat

  Politics | October 03, 2015 13:26 IST

  Banda: CPM leader Prakash Karat has charged that the Dadri incident was an outcome of growth of hardline forces under the patronage of the central government. Addressing a function at Badokhar Khurd village yesterday, Karat alleged

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  BJP govt no different from UPA regime: Prakash Karat

  Politics | July 23, 2015 12:37 IST

  Erode: Former CPI-M general secretary Prakash Karat has lashed out at the BJP government at the Centre, saying it was no different from the previous UPA regime in "indulging in corruption.""There is no difference between

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  Sitaram Yechury's journey: From an activist to CPI-M general secretary

  Politics | April 20, 2015 10:41 IST

  One of the most recognisable faces of the CPI-M, Sitaram Yechury has the image of being a pragmatic leader unlike his predecessor Prakash Karat, who was a stickler to dogma.An outstanding student, 62-year-old Politburo member

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  Sitaram Yechury unanimously elected new general secretary of CPI (M)

  Politics | April 19, 2015 17:14 IST

  Visakhapatnam: The Communist Party of India-Marxist today unanimously elected senior politburo member Sitaram Yechury as its new general secretary. He will replace the outgoing general secretary Prakash Karat.At the meeting of the new Central Committee (CC) on

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  Fight against Modi govt main task, no truck with Congress: CPM

  Politics | April 18, 2015 21:00 IST

  Visakhapatnam: The CPI(M) today said that the immediate task on its hand was the fight against the Narendra Modi government's policies and “communal” agenda of the Hindutva forces, but ruled out joining hands with Congress

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  CPI(M) virtually abandons 'third front' with regional parties

  Politics | April 15, 2015 22:31 IST

  Visakhapatnam (AP): Virtually abandoning the idea of forging a ‘third front', the CPI(M) today said it would not have a national alliance with regional parties, though it could work together on specific issues to fight

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  Prakash Karat accuses Mulayam of 'betraying' common causes

  Politics | April 09, 2015 23:15 IST

  New Delhi: CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat today accused SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav of "betraying" their common causes and described him as a person who is "very difficult" to remain committed to his stand.The

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  Central leadership to blame for CPM's failure in increasing mass base: Karat

  Politics | April 03, 2015 22:59 IST

  CPM general secretary Prakash Karat has conceded that central leadership of CPM will have to take the blame for its failure in increasing the mass base of the party.In an exclusive interview to Indian Express,

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  Prakash Karat, Mammootty front runners for RS seat from Kerala

  Politics | March 24, 2015 13:59 IST

  Thiruvananthapuram:CPI-M national general secretary Prakash Karat, his wife Brinda Karat and Mammootty are among the front runners for one of three Rajya Sabha seats from Kerala. The remaining two will be filled by Congress candidates.Superstar

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  Modi govt also of RSS, says CPM leader Prakash Karat

  Politics | March 01, 2015 20:20 IST

  Hyderabad: CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat here today alleged the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led regime at the Centre in reality is also “government of the RSS”.Karat was addressing workers at the state conference of the

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  Modi govt launching right wing offensive on people: Prakash Karat

  Politics | February 20, 2015 13:50 IST

  Alappuzha: Dubbing the Narendra Modi government as a 'joint enterprise of the RSS and BJP", CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat today accused the Centre of launching a 'right wing offensive" on the country to serve

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  NDA government is working against toiling masses, says CPI(M)

  Politics | February 15, 2015 8:09 IST

  Haryana: CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat today attacked the NDA government for "amending" Land Acquisition Act and hiking FDI in insurance sector through ordinance route, alleging that it was pro-corporate and anti-people.The CPI(M) appealed to

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  Delhi election results are a total rejection of BJP: CPI(M)

  Politics | February 11, 2015 21:22 IST

  New Delhi: Terming Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) victory in the Delhi Assembly polls as “stupendous”, CPI (M) today said that the results are not only a “total” rejection of BJP but also the leadership of

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  Sitaram Yechury likely to replace Prakash Karat as CPM general secretary

  Politics | February 06, 2015 11:48 IST

  New Delhi: Sitaram Yechury is likely to succeed Prakash Karat as the fifth general secretary of CPM at the party Congress slated to be held in April this year.Reacting to the media speculation, Prakash Karat

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  Modi govt thrusting RSS ideologies on people: Karat

  Politics | January 03, 2015 23:31 IST

  Bhubaneswar: Accusing Narendra Modi government of “aggressively thursting” RSS ideologies on the people, CPI(M) today said it was preparing for a mass struggle to combat ‘Rightist' attack on the country's communal harmony.  “The Modi government

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  Forced conversions will lead to communal tension: CPI(M)

  Politics | December 11, 2014 17:20 IST

  New Delhi: Condemning the conversion of a large number of Muslims in Agra, CPI(M) today said forced conversion was a criminal offence and will lead to communal tensions across the country.The party also demanded that

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  Mamata doesn't reject outright anti-BJP platform with Left

  Politics | November 18, 2014 22:06 IST

  New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today did not reject outright the idea of a common platform with Left parties to fight BJP.Asked whether Left and Trinamool Congress could join such a common

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  Prakash Karat welcomes unity bid of erstwhile Janata Parivar

  Politics | November 16, 2014 14:52 IST

  Patna: CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat today welcomed the ongoing efforts of unity among the constituents of erstwhile Janata Parivar to take on a resurgent BJP saying the Left parties will coordinate with them in