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For the Indian Left, the battle is to stay relevant

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Contradictions arise when demands of governance clash with the party’s ideological goals and the leadership fails to communicate with cadres. (AP)
Published on May 05, 2026 09:10 pm IST

Rebranded Left lost old cadres, minority support

The LDF was seeking a third consecutive term, having, in 2021, broken with Kerala’s tradition of office alternating between the two fronts. (PTI)
Updated on May 04, 2026 11:25 pm IST

CPM cuts ties with Independent MLA PV Anvar after attack on Kerala CM Vijayan

Nilambur MLA P V Anvar told reporters on Thursday that the chief minister had no right to remain Kerala’s home minister and was a “total failure” (PTI FILE PHOTO)
Published on Sept 27, 2024 05:39 pm IST

‘Farmers didn’t protest at behest of China, Pakistan': CPI(M) MP Amra Ram

CPI(M) MP Amra Ram alleged there was an attempt to defame the farmers' protest.
Published on Jul 28, 2024 07:02 pm IST

Defects will be identified and solved: Vijayan on poll results

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan during the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Politburo meeting to strategize on the Lok Sabha elections and discuss its party candidates for all Lok Sabha seats across the country, at A.K.G.Bhawan, in New Delhi on Monday. (ANI)
Updated on Jun 06, 2024 08:56 am IST

‘Modi out to destroy India’s secular unity': CPM leader Mohammad Salim

CPM leader Mohammad Salim called PM Modi's 'infiltrator' remark an attack on secular democratic republic
Published on May 26, 2024 08:35 pm IST

‘Cong's stand aligns with Sangh Parivar’: Kerala CM Vijayan slams INDIA ally

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan said there is no point in voting for the Congress.
Published on Apr 06, 2024 03:55 pm IST

Cong says ‘no friendly fight’ in Kerala after Rahul's nomination from Wayanad

Rahul Gandhi along with Priyanka Gandhi Vadra holds a roadshow in Kerala's Wayanad ahead of filing his nomination from the Lok Sabha constituency.
Published on Apr 03, 2024 07:27 pm IST

CPM secretary sworn in as opposition leader in Tripura Assembly

Chaudhury was sworn in by assembly speaker Biswabandhu Sen. (Tripura legislative assembly)
Published on Mar 20, 2024 05:34 pm IST

TMC gamble in going solo in West Bengal

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West Bengal chief minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee along with party leaders during the party's Mahila Wing Rally, in Kolkata. (ANI Photo)
Published on Mar 11, 2024 09:10 pm IST

Creating a productive workforce with continuous performance management

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Published on May 11, 2024 01:00 pm IST

Tripura rath yatra mishap: Former CM Manik Sarkar demands judicial probe

Communist Party of India (Marxist) member and former Tripura CM Manik Sarkar (File Photo)
Updated on Jul 02, 2023 12:57 pm IST

Tripura: Left blames TIPRA Motha for ‘helping’ BJP return to power in state

Tripura royal scion and TIPRA Motha chief Pradyot Kishore Debbarma. (File Photo)
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 03:31 pm IST

Was with BJP, still am, says Mukul Roy in Delhi

Mukul Roy, a founding member of the Mamata-Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress, switched over to the BJP in 2017 (ANI Screengrab)
Updated on Apr 19, 2023 08:00 pm IST

'One should enjoy such news…': Anurag Thakur's jibe over Ajit Pawar buzz

Union minister Anurag Thakur
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 05:34 pm IST

Will this civic poll buck the trend? BJP looks to dominate urban centres; close fight for panchayat seats likely

BJP usually takes a clear lead in urban centres. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 10:03 pm IST

Cong expels rebel KV Thomas, hours after he shared stage with Kerala CM

KV Thomas had said he would campaign for the ruling LDF candidate Jo Joseph in the upcoming by-poll in the Thrikkakara Assembly constituency.
Updated on May 13, 2022 09:12 pm IST

'Arrest those…': Brinda Karat on Delhi's Jahangirpuri violence, demolition drive

Brinda Karat in front of a bulldozer during the demolition of shops in New Delhi's Jahangirpuri in New Delhi.
Published on May 01, 2022 02:23 pm IST

BJP, CPM talk more and work less, says Mamata at civic poll victory meet

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee shows a victory sign at a celebration of Trinamool Congress (TMC) victory in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) elections at her residence in Kolkata.
Published on Dec 23, 2021 06:28 pm IST

Tripura civic polls: BJP sweeps 8 municipal bodies, leading in 6

The counting of votes began at 8am on the day amid tight security measures provided by the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and the state police unit.
Updated on Nov 28, 2021 02:56 pm IST

'Kidnapping plot, college fight': Vijayan, Sudhakaran are not long-lost friends

Pinarayi Vijayan and K Sudhakaran went to the same college and their 'friendly banter' continues.
Published on Jun 19, 2021 04:17 pm IST

Stellar performance revives Left in Bihar, adds numbers to Grand Alliance

The CPI, contesting on six seats, including Bakhri, Teghra, Bachhwara in Begusarai district besides Harlakhi and Jhanjharpur in Darbhanga and Rupauli in Purnia district made a good performance in Begusarai district considered ‘Leningrad of Bihar’.
Updated on Nov 10, 2020 11:28 pm IST

Twin murders rock Kerala on Onam, CPM and Congress trade charges

The police said the real motive behind the murder can be established only after investigation.
Published on Aug 31, 2020 07:21 pm IST

West Bengal: Controversy over Covid-19 toll, CPM claims 30 deaths, govt says 7

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday issued a strong warning to those ‘spreading misinformation’ about the number of deaths.
Updated on Apr 15, 2020 06:27 pm IST

Kanhaiya Kumar detained in Bihar amid high drama

CPM leader and former JNU student Union leader Kanhaiya Kumar was detained from Bihar on Thursday.
Updated on Jan 30, 2020 01:16 pm IST

IPFT, BJP’s ally in Tripura, to contest autonomous district council polls alone

The Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT) is an alliance partner of the ruling BJP in the state.
Updated on Aug 22, 2019 01:25 pm IST

CPM red-faced after cops seize blank answer sheets, fake seals from SFI leader

Police use water cannon on the members of ABVP and BJYM during their protest against the attack on SFI activist Akhil Chandran at Thiruvananthapuram’s University College on Monday.
Updated on Jul 16, 2019 06:34 pm IST

‘Party or I can’t take responsibility’: Kerala CPM leader on rape-accused son

CPI(M) State Secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan (Photo: PTI)
Updated on Jun 23, 2019 02:17 pm IST

CPI(M) blames Lok Sabha polls loss on external factors

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the CPI(M) drew a blank in its former citadel of Bengal and won just one seat in Kerala, a state it is in power.
Published on Jun 10, 2019 10:35 am IST

On PM Modi’s ‘Kerala dear to me’ remark, Rahul Gandhi talks of a bias

Rahul Gandhi is on a three-day visit ending Sunday to his parliamentary constituency for the first time after winning the seat with a margin of more than 4 lakh votes.
Updated on Jun 09, 2019 03:55 pm IST