CPM expels comrade for Saradha taint

Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh has been getting a raw deal from the media. He has been the victim of its sarcastic barbs as if he is some sort of a buffoon who shoots his mouth off, causing embarrassment to himself and his party ...

Calcutta, May 14: Left Front chairman Biman Bose today welcomed the high court division bench verdict on the panchayat polls but expressed doubts on whether free and fair elections could be held in the absence of central forces. "We welcome the ...

Calcutta, May 3: The CPM leadership today targeted Mamata Banerjee on the Saradha default to step up heat on the Trinamul administration and keep alive the issue to showcase its "concern" for the cheated depositors. The CPM alleged that the chief ...

India News: Madhya Pradesh industries minister Kailash Vijayvargiya, Known for his controversial statements, targetted Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi saying that nobody in Madhya Pradesh would watch the "movie" which was a flop in Uttar ...

Calcutta, April 17: CPM state secretary Biman Bose and other Left leaders today stayed away from the SFI-organised condolence meeting for Sudipto Gupta at Nazrul Manch. The move is being seen as a signal to the students? outfit that the state CPM ...

KOLKATA: The week began with headlines of Mamata Banerjee's travel to Delhi to make her case for more funds, buttressing the image of her state's parlous finances at a time another fellow chief minister and the toast of industrialists, Gujarat's ...

Bangalore, April 12: They planned something, the outcome was something else. CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat had perhaps thought that the beleaguered Left in West Bengal had found a great opportunity in the death of SFI leader Sudipta Gupta ...

NEW DELHI/ KOLKATA: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee turned the tables on the Left Front as the Left parties were forced to apologize and everyone from the Prime Minister to the state governor and the major political parties rushed to ...

Calcutta, April 10: The CPM today scrambled to contain the damage caused by yesterday's SFI attack on Amit Mitra by calling an emergency meeting of the Left Front this afternoon but admitted in private that the ground beneath had slipped further in ...