CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat addressing a open meeting in Khammam on the occassion of CPI(M) A.P. State Conference.
CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat addressing a open meeting in Khammam on the occassion of CPI(M) A.P. State Conference.
Massive Rally in Khammam
AP STATE CONFERENCE : Those who had claimed that CPI(M) had been cut to size in Khammam district post 2009 elections were in for a rude shock. A sea of humanity descended on the town, drenching it in red. Around 1.5 lakh people, mainly from Khammam district, marched in a massive rally marking the successful conclusion of 23rd state conference of the Party here today. The conference unanimously elected 81 members in new state committee. The new state committee re-elected B V Raghavulu as Party state secretary. A 15-member secretariat was also elected. »
CPI(M) wants probe into Chidambaram's alleged role in 2G case
New Delhi, Feb 5 (PTI) CPI(M) today sought a probe into alleged "dereliction" of duty by P Chidambaram by not taking steps to prevent the telecom scam as the then Finance Minister. "It's severe dereliction of duty. The then Finance Minister was supposed to share the responsibility of fixing the price (of spectrum licences). How did he discharge that responsibility is not in public domain. That needs to be probed," CPI(M) leader Nilotpal Basu said here... »
CPI(M) slams suspension of Vijaykanth from TN Assembly
Chennai, Feb 5 The CPI(M) today slammed the ruling AIADMK government for the suspension of Opposition Leader and DMDK chief Vijaykanth from the Assembly, terming it as an "undemocratic" and an "unacceptable" approach... »
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COMMENT
THE GENIUS OF CHAVEZ
President Chavez presented his annual report on activities carried out in 2011 and his program for 2012 to the Venezuelan Parliament. After thoroughly carrying out the formalities required by this important activity, he addressed the official state authorities... »
TRADITION OF UNITED STRUGGLES TO CONTINUE
The year that has just gone by, was a tumultuous one with massive upsurges, struggles and movements in various parts of the world. The crisis in the capitalist economy has brought untold miseries to the working population due to continuous attacks on their hard won rights and on their livelihoods... »
NEWS ANALYSIS
The Challenges of the Time
and the task before the Left
This is a very wide subject and I shall try to take up some of the major issues which we should be concerned with at this present juncture and how the Left should respond to these major issues and challenges. We are witnessing very major changes in the world today. Exactly two decades ago, when the Soviet Union disintegrated all over the world there was the triumphant call that capitalism has won and that socialism... »
Mamata-made Agrarian crisis
The Mamata Banerjee led Trinamul govt. has extended its consistently inept governance in heath, education & home to the agriculture sector. Its policy again leaves a trail of blood. Agrarian West Bengal was an oasis of growth & prosperity amidst farmer suicides across the country, claiming 43 lives a day in the last decade. Her govt’s policy, which has already resulted in an unprecedented suicide of 8 farmers already, is based on:1) Supreme ineptness in the govt.’s organizing this massive procurement across the state.2) Extreme anti-people character of its policies & behavior3) Corruption »
SLIDESHOW
BRIGADE RALLY
The Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata was full to the brim on February 13, 2011...
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