India votes in final phase of Lok Sabha polls, violence and rigging mars Bengal balloting
New Delhi/Kolkata, May 19 (IBNS): India voted in the last phase of the Lok Sabha polls on Sunday as violence and electoral malpractices were once again reported from West Bengal where the key battle is between the state's ruling Trinamool Congress and the emerging force that is Bharatiya Janata Party.
CPM's Yechury calls BJP poll manifesto 'another round of jumlas'
New Delhi, Apr 8 (UNI): Calling it another round of 'jumlas', CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury has slammed the BJP for the promises in their election manifesto and said the saffron party was silent on their 2014 promises.
Countdown of Narendra Modi government started: Sitaram Yechury
Agartala, Apr 6 (UNI) Seeking vote for left front candidates in both the Loksabha seats of Tripura, CPI (M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury here today asserted that countdown of Modi led government has started, as people of the country decided to change the government for saving India.
BJP killing CPI-M comrades in Tripura and Kerala: Sitaram Yechury counters Modi
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IBNS): CPI-M general secretary Sitaram Yechury has countered Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement where he said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers are getting killed due to political fights in West Bengal, Tripura and Kerala.
CBI chief removal: Sitaram Yechury alleges cover up by BJP government
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): Reacting to the Centre's decision to send Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma on leave, CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury has alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led union government is trying to cover up its link with the federal probe agency.
French ex-Prez's Rafale statement: Yechury attacks Modi govt for its alleged corruption
New Delhi, Sept 22 (IBNS): A day after former French President Francois Hollande's statement over Rafale deal, CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government at the Centre of having an involvement in corruption.
2019 anti-BJP front has a name but won't reveal now: Sitaram Yechury
Kolkata, July 13 (IBNS): Keeping suspense over the possible united opposition against the saffron party for the 2019 General Election, CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury has said the anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) front has a name but he won't reveal it now, media reports said.
Ambulances reach L-G house, Kejriwal and cabinet colleagues continue sit-in
New Delhi, June 15 (IBNS): As Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and three cabinet colleagues continued their sit-in protest at Lt Governor Anil Baijal’s office for another day on Friday, ambulances carrying medics drove into the Raj Niwas, triggering doubts that they might be taken away forcibly.
Opposition leaders support Kejriwal over his tussle with Delhi LG Anil Baijal
New Delhi, Jun 14 (IBNS): Seizing an opportunity to launch an attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government, several opposition leaders have flocked in to support Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his sit-in protest against Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal.
Unprecedented assault on India in four years of Modi goverment: Sitaram Yechury
New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS): CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury has launched an unsparing attack on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as it completed its four years in office on Saturday.
Sitaram Yechury re-elected as CPI-M General Secretary
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Sunday announced party leader Sitaram Yechury has been re-elected as the party's General Secretary.
Rahul Gandhi, Mamata Banerjee, Sitaram Yechury slam Centre as ATMs runs dry across nation
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): Several opposition leaders on Tuesday attacked the Centre after reports of ATMs going dry emerged from several states in the nation.
BJP used money,other resources to win Tripura polls: CPI-M
New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS): Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Saturday charged that the BJP used money to win the Assembly polls in Tripura.
Opposition may bring impeachment motion against CJI: Sitaram Yechury
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Tuesday said the Opposition is considering to bring an impeachment motion against Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, who has been accused by four senior judges of the apex court of assigning important cases to selective judges, media reports said.
Judgement will pave way for securing our rights: Sitaram Yechury
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury said the judgement passed by the Supreme Court regarding the Right to Privacy on Thursday will pave the way for securing people's rights.