Kolkata: A stalemate prevailed today in Jadavpur University as the students hardened their stand against the vice-chancellor vowing not to attend classes till he resigns, a day after 35 students were arrested for gheraoing him.Holding
Patna: Claiming an increase in their vote share in the recently concluded Assembly by-elections, three major Left parties today decided to contest the state Assembly elections next year together to provide a viable “Left option”
New Delhi: The CIC has issued show-cause notices to BJP President Amit Shah and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi along with the heads of four other political parties asking why an inquiry should not be instituted
Chennai: Barely two weeks left for the September 18 civic polls, the Tamil Nadu BJP has said that it would seek votes by promising good governance in the mould of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in
New Delhi: Political parties cutting across party lines have reacted sharply to the Al Qaeda video in which Ayman al-Zawahiri had announced the launching of a new branch in Indian sub-continent aimed at creating a
Patna: Nine of the 10 newly-elected legislators were sworn-in Thursday as the members of the Bihar state assembly by Speaker Uday Narayan Choudhary here, officials said.The legislators were elected to the state assembly in by-elections
New Delhi: Left parties today attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “talking and walking in opposite direction”, saying he continued to suffer from the “hangover” of his election speeches and went on with his rhetoric.
Hooghly (WB): At least 10 persons were injured and seven houses were set on fire after a clash broke out between workers of the ruling Trinamool Congress and opposition BJP at a village here today,
New Delhi: The Election Commission has called a meeting with BSP, NCP and CPI next week to hear their views on a show cause notice to withdraw their ‘national party' status following their performance in
New Delhi: Under fire from the Opposition on the UPSC row, Government today decided to convene an all-party meeting on the issue while indicating its unwillingness to postpone the civil services preliminary examination scheduled for
Krishnagiri (TN): CPI today demanded that the Centre treat the “derogatory” article against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on a Sri Lankan official website as a national issue and not solely as a matter pertaining
Mumbai: Inspired by the role of social media in the recent Lok Sabha polls, the Maharashtra unit of CPI has decided to launch a social media network linking party workers.“We have organised a state-level social
New Delhi: After Congress members cried foul over “leakage” of Railway Budget to media, Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari today said the matter needs to be looked into to ascertain if norms of official secrecy
New Delhi: Opposition parties Thursday criticised the union budget, saying it did not reflect the aspirations of the common man.Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented his maiden budget Thursday."The budget does not reflect the aspiration of
Kolkata: 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
New 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
Visakhapatnam: 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
New 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
New 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
Kolkata: 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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