Communist Party Of India

"Sedition Charges Being Distributed Like Prasad ": Kanhaiya Kumar

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 8, 2020

Communist Party of India leader Kanhaiya Kumar said on Friday that sedition charges are being "distributed freely like prasad" while there has been no case against a police officer arrested along with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir.

"Travesty Of Truth": Sitaram Yechury Attacks PM Over Parliament Speech

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 7, 2020

Communist Party of India Marxist (CPI-M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Thursday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that citing partition to justify the National Register of Citizens, National Population Register and the Citizenship Amendment Act was a "travesty of the truth". He also accused PM Modi of "discarding the sanctity" ...

PM Modi, Amit Shah Using Religion To Divide India, Claims Kanhaiya Kumar

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Wednesday January 29, 2020

Communist Party of India leader Kanhaiya Kumar today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah of trying to drive a wedge between the country's Hindu and Muslim communities by implementing the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act.

72-Year-Old CPM Worker Sets Himself On Fire In Indore: Police

Cities | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 25, 2020

A 72-year-old worker of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) allegedly set himself on fire in Indore on Friday evening, the police said.

Kanhaiya Kumar's Hyderabad Meeting Cancelled After Cops Deny Permission

Hyderabad News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday January 13, 2020

The Communist Party of India (CPI) had to cancel a public meeting that was to be addressed by former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar in Hyderabad on Monday as the police denied him permission for the meeting.

"One That Saved Constitution": Kanhaiya Kumar On Citizenship Act Protests

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 18, 2019

Communist Party of India leader Kanhaiya Kumar joined the protest outside the Jamia Millia Islamia in Delhi on Wednesday and said the demonstration was not just a fight to protect Muslims, but to protect the entire country. Kanhaiya Kumar, Citizenship Act,

Maharashtra Governor Must Be Sacked For Playing "Partisan Role": CPM

India News | ANI | Thursday November 28, 2019

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Wednesday demanded the resignation of Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari for playing a "partisan role" at the behest of BJP to install a BJP government in the state.

Kerala High Court Rejects Bail Plea Of CPM Men Charged Under Anti-Terror Law

India News | ANI | Wednesday November 27, 2019

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday rejected the bail application of two Communist Party of India (Marxist) workers who were charged earlier this month under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.

"You're Not Superintendent Of Tihar Jail": CPM Leader Slams JNU Vice Chancellor

India News | ANI | Sunday November 17, 2019

Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader KK Ragesh on Sunday slammed JNU Vice Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar for allegedly 'suppressing freedom of speech' saying "you are the head of this educational institute, not the Superintendent of Tihar jail."

Veteran Communist Party Leader Gurudas Dasgupta Dies At 83

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 31, 2019

Veteran Communist Party of India or CPI leader and former MP Gurudas Dasgupta died today following a prolonged illness, party sources said. He was 83 and was suffering from lung cancer for last several months, West Bengal CPI secretary Swapan Banerjee said.

Protests Erupt Over Acquittal Of 3 In Kerala Minors' Rape-Murder Case

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Revathi Hariharan | Tuesday October 29, 2019

Several political organisations in Kerala, including student wings of both the Communist Party of India (CPI) and the BJP, launched protests outside the secretariat in Thiruvanthapuram today to demand justice over the acquittal of three accused in the alleged sexual assault and murder of two young sisters at Palakkad in 2017.

Since EU Gets "Red Carpet" Entry, Allow Me To Visit J&K: CPI Leader To PM

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 29, 2019

Communist Party of India (CPI) leader Binoy Viswam, in a letter, has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he be allowed a visit to Jammu and Kashmir since a foreign delegation was given a "red carpet" entry into the region.

"Its Inquilab vs Hindutva": CPM At Launch Of 100 Year Celebration Event

India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie | Friday October 18, 2019

The Communist movement in India will turn 100 years next year and to mark the occasion the Communist Party of India (Marxist) commenced year-long celebrations with a meeting in Kolkata on Thursday where the party called for a no-holds barred battle against Hindutva and the BJP-RSS attempts to polarise the country on communal lines.

"Our Dear Jharkhand Now Known As 'Lynchistan' In Country": Brinda Karat

India News | ANI | Monday September 23, 2019

Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Brinda Karat on Monday said that there is no law and order in Jharkhand and it is now known as ''Lynchistan''.

"Agenda Of RSS Is To Impose Hindi As National Language": Sitaram Yechury

India News | ANI | Sunday September 15, 2019

The agenda of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is to impose Hindi as the national language, said Sitaram Yechury, general secretary of Communist Party of India (Marxist), on Sunday.