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Left agitations not producing desired results: CPI
India | Jul 06, 2014, 11:34 PM ISTKolkata: Expressing serious concern over the erosion in the Left parties' votebank, the CPI on Sunday conceded that their agitations in the recent past on various issues had not produced the desired outcome."We are seriously
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Rajnath's remark on talks with Maoists disappointing: CPI
National | Jun 28, 2014, 06:56 PM ISTNew Delhi: CPI today asked Maoists to give up violence and join the democratic process but expressed disappointment over Home Minister Rajnath Singh's remarks that there would be no talks with the left wing extremists."The
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CPI asks govt to lift ban on Maoists
India | Jun 28, 2014, 07:39 AM ISTVisakhapatnam: Asserting that economic offences and communal violence were more harmful to society than the Left party extremism, CPI today asked the Centre and state governments to lift ban on Maoists.“It is unfortunate that the
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National parties reluctant to give details of donors
National | Jun 25, 2014, 06:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Notwithstanding their obligation to submit details of donations received above Rs.20,000, national political parties did not furnish details of 703 donors contributing Rs.11.14 crore in the 2012-13 financial year, an ADR report said."The
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Corporates financed campaign to install Narendra Modi government, claims CPI
National | Jun 23, 2014, 06:56 PM ISTNew Delhi: CPI today claimed corporates “manipulated and financed” the campaign to install the Narendra Modi government and said it apprehended attempts to concentrate all powers in the “hands of an individual” which would subvert
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Take steps to reopen closed industries, tea gardens: CPI-M tells Mamta
Jun 03, 2014, 07:04 AM ISTKolkata: Expressing deep concern over the deterioration in West Bengal's industrial climate, the CPI-M Monday demanded that the state's Mamta Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government initiate steps to reopen factories, jute mills and tea gardens which
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Badaun incident: CPI to hold protest in all UP districts
India | Jun 02, 2014, 02:48 PM ISTLucknow: In the wake of the gang rape and killing of two teenage girls in Uttar Pradesh's Badaun, the Communist Party of India (CPI) has decided to stage state-wide protest against the sudden spurt in
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CPI revives merger debate
National | May 20, 2014, 01:56 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: With the Left getting a severe drubbing in the Lok Sabha polls even in its strongholds in the country, CPI has revived the debate over merger of the Communist parties arguing that a reunion
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CPI(M), CPI leaders review post-poll scenario
National | May 18, 2014, 09:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: After a severe drubbing in the Lok Sabha polls, the top leadership of CPI(M) and CPI met here today to review the post-poll situation and examined the factors that led to the poor
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With 3 seats, independents record worst-ever show
India | May 17, 2014, 04:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: Victory eluded independent candidates in the Lok Sabha polls with just three winners amongst them, making it the lowest count in the history of Indian elections since 1952.However, independents managed to garner about
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Left parties to protest alleged poll malpractices in WB
National | May 13, 2014, 01:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: Four Left parties would tomorrow organise nationwide protests against the “assault on democracy” in West Bengal, accusing ruling Trinamool Congress of violence and poll malpractices and the Election Commission of being ineffective in
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Fourth phase West Bengal Lok Sabha poll tomorrow
National | May 06, 2014, 12:07 PM ISTKolkata: Security has been stepped up for the penultimate fourth phase Lok Sabha poll in West Bengal tomorrow as four of the six seats going to the poll fall in Jangalmahal where the Maoists ruled
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To keep Modi out, can partner even with Mamata, says AB Bardhan
India | May 06, 2014, 09:14 AM ISTNew Delhi: CPI stalwart A B Bardhan on Monday said he is not averse to making TMC led by West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee a partner if an alternative government is formed to stall
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Two maoists killed in separate encounters in Odisha
India | Apr 14, 2014, 07:13 PM ISTKoraput/Nuapada: Two maoist ultras, including a woman, were killed during separate encounters in Odisha's Nuapada and Koraput districts, police said today. While the Maoist, identified as Purna Huluka alias Khatru of Basanaput village, was gunned
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Maharashtra votes for 10 Lok Sabha seats
National | Apr 10, 2014, 12:21 PM ISTMumbai: The first phase of elections in Maharashtra for 10 Lok Sabha seats got underway here Thursday morning with early voters queuing up outside polling stations, officials said.A total of 201 candidates, including 90 independents,
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Congress-CPI tie-up in Telangana a special case: CPI
National | Apr 05, 2014, 05:20 PM ISTCoimbatore: CPI today sought to steer clear from criticism of joining hands with Congress in Telangana, as against its declared stance, clarifying that as a special case, the state party unit has been authorised to
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CPI, CPI(M) to fight together in Tamil Nadu
National | Mar 30, 2014, 04:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: The CPI and the CPI(M) will together fight the AIADMK, DMK and the Congress party in Tamil Nadu on 18 Lok Sabha seats for the first time since 1964. “In Tamil Nadu, the
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Rahul's balloon will burst too, says CPI's D Raja
National | Mar 29, 2014, 06:54 PM ISTChennai: Joining issue with Rahul Gandhi who flayed the Gujarat development model as a “new heavier balloon” filled with “gas”, CPI today said there were hardly any differences in the economic policies of both Congress
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Tharoor facing twin challenge in Thiruvananthapuram
National | Mar 26, 2014, 01:05 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Looking to defend his Lok Sabha seat, Union minister Shashi Tharoor is facing a twin challenge from CPI and BJP in Thiruvanathapuram as the campaign gains momentum in this sprawling constituency which has a
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Congress, CPI alliance in Telangana almost finalised
National | Mar 24, 2014, 01:29 PM ISTHyderabad: An electoral alliance between the Congress and the Communist Party of India (CPI) in Telangana is likely to be announced soon.The Congress has agreed to leave one Lok Sabha and 12 assembly seats for