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Yes Bank crisis 'worst example of crony capitalism': CPI(M)
Business | Mar 07, 2020, 03:25 PM ISTThe CPI(M) termed the Yes Bank crisis the "worst example of crony capitalism" and said it raised disturbing questions about the "failure" of the Reserve Bank of India to intervene in time.
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Will fight politically, legally sedition case against Kanhaiya Kumar: CPI
India | Feb 29, 2020, 04:10 PM ISTThe CPI on Saturday said it will fight both "legally and politically" the sedition case against its leader Kanhaiya Kumar and alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in the national capital had "succumbed to political pressure".
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CPI(M) expels two student activists held for Maoist links
India | Feb 16, 2020, 07:08 PM ISTThe CPI(M) in Kerala on Sunday announced the expulsion of two party activists who were arrested in November last year under the UAPA for their alleged Maoist links.
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CPI, RJD workers 'purify' Ambedkar's statue after Giriraj Singh garlands idol
News | Feb 15, 2020, 09:31 PM ISTUnion Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Giriraj Singh garlanded the statue of BR Ambedkar in Begusarai on February 14.
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Economists, experts expect another RBI booster dose to prop up slowing economy
Business | Dec 05, 2019, 01:02 PM ISTIn October, the RBI's MPC stuck to its "accommodative stance" by reducing its key lending rate to 5.15 per cent, the lowest in around a decade. The record low repo was set at 4.75 per cent in April 2009 as a result of the global financial crisis.
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Kerala Police kill 4th Maoist; Congress, CPI lambast killings
India | Oct 29, 2019, 04:07 PM ISTA Thunderbolt team of the Kerala Police on Monday eliminated three alleged Maoists, including a woman, after an exchange of fire in Kerala's Palakkad forest area.
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Congress, CPI, opposition parties flay CM's comments on TSRTC strike
India | Oct 26, 2019, 11:42 AM ISTCongress Legislature Party leader M Bhatti Vikramarka alleged that there is a conspiracy to make RTC unavailable to people. CPI said its state Assistant Secretary K Sambasiva Rao would launch an indefinite fast from Saturday in support of the strike by Telangana State Road Transport Corporation employees and other demands, including safeguarding RTC.
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Former Tripura PWD minister Badal Chowdhury arrested
India | Oct 22, 2019, 01:34 PM ISTWest Tripura district Superintendent of Police Manik Das said that Chowdhury was arrested on Monday night.
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CPI announces five candidates for UP bypolls
Elections | Sep 30, 2019, 06:06 PM ISTCPI's state unit Secretary Girish in a statement announced names of the five candidates the party has fielded.
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CPI seeks Modi's intervention to 'save life' of Sardar Sarovar Dam protesters
India | Sep 02, 2019, 03:18 PM ISTThe CPI has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his intervention to protect the lives of activist Medha Patkar and the villagers who are agitating against the move to close the shutters of Sardar Sarovar dam and raise its water levels.
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CPI asks Centre to spell out action plan in Jammu and Kashmir
India | Jul 01, 2019, 07:15 AM ISTThe CPI asserted that Jammu and Kashmir was not just about law and order situation. Claiming that the state is facing a major political issue, the CPI asked the Centre to spell out its action plan for the state. Earlier on Friday, Shah had said Article 370 of the Constitution, which provided for special status to Jammu and Kashmir, was "temporary in nature" and "not permanent".
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Mamata appeals for Left, Congress, TMC to join hands; Sudhakar Reddy says what about attacks on CPI (M) workers
National | Jun 27, 2019, 01:50 PM ISTThe national General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (CPI) said the Trinamool Congress chief still sees the Left parties as "enemies and not as political opponents".
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15 parties got fewer votes than NOTA in 2019 polls
India | Jun 06, 2019, 05:44 PM ISTOf the 36 political parties, whose representatives were elected to the 17th Lok Sabha, 15 got fewer votes than NOTA. Many of these parties contested only a handful of seats.
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CPI likely to lose national party status after poll debacle
India | May 29, 2019, 06:44 PM ISTThe Communist Party of India (CPI) is likely to lose its national party status following the debacle in the just-concluded Lok Sabha elections in which the party won just two seats.
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CPI-M accepts poll setback, says time to introspect
India | May 23, 2019, 08:09 PM ISTNoting the "severe setback in these elections", the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) has decided to introspect and draw lessons from it.
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Rahul Gandhi's decisions led to opposition's downfall: CPI
Elections | May 23, 2019, 03:57 PM ISTCPI's national secretary Atul Kumar Anjaan criticised Rahul Gandhi's decision, which he believes led to the downfall of opposition.
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CPI denies understanding with Congress, says 'wrong decision by Rahul Gandhi to contest in Wayanad'
Apr 08, 2019, 06:46 AM ISTGandhi, who filed his nomination last week, has, however, said he would not speak against the Left during his campaign though he understood CPI(M) has to attack him.
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CPI fields 9 Lok Sabha poll candidates in Uttar Pradesh, CPI(M) to extend support to SP-BSP-RLD alliance
Apr 04, 2019, 07:22 PM ISTApart from senior CPI leader Atul Kumar Anjan who will fight in Ghosi Lok Sabha seat, the party has fielded candidates in Robertsganj, Khiri, Banda, Bareilly, Ballia, Shahjahanpur, Lalganj and Gorakhpur.
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Lok Sabha polls: CPI(M) announces candidates in 38 seats, to wait for Congress response on alliance
Mar 19, 2019, 08:11 PM ISTThe development comes a day after the Congress announced candidates for 11 constituencies which includes the two which the CPI(M) had won in 2014.
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Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Congress calls off seat-sharing talks with Left Front, to go alone in West Bengal
Mar 18, 2019, 08:38 AM ISTWest Bengal becomes a new addition to the list of states where the Congress failed to clinch a seat-sharing deal to take on the BJP.