With its back to the wall, the CPI(M) now wants its rank and file to overcome the sense of despondency and demoralisation that has engulfed them following the Left Front’s exit from power.

Putting the earlier Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee government in the dock, the CPI(M) state committee, in the line of its central committee, finally acknowledged that the Left Front government’s pro-working

Taking a dig at the Congress-led UPA government, senior BJP leader L.K. Advani said that never had there been a government in the Centre functioning like the way it was doing at present, insinuating at the corruption scams penetrating into the government.

To ensure the presence of Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, who has had played truant and given a couple of party politburo and central committee meetings a miss, CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat has decided to hold the next politburo meet in Kolkata in August.

If the Lefts wants to survive and regain their lost glory, they must shed their narrow ideological baggage and adopt fresh ideas. “The Forward Bloc as well as the Left Front should not stick to its anachronistic ideological polemics. It must adopt changes in the changing political scenario, albeit not at the cost of socialism, the ultimate destination

Union finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday severely criticised both the RSS and the BJP for trying to foment trouble for the government by giving logistical support to the “anti-corruption move

Even after facing veiled criticism for his “anachronistic” decision of “the withdrawal of support to the UPA 1”, CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat on Sunday refused to share the blame for the ele

In an apparent attempt to galvanise the demoralised supporters, the Left Front on Tuesday hit the streets for the first time after losing power in the state, with a pledge to fight back.

In an apparent attempt to galvanise the demoralised supporters, the Left Front on Tuesday hit the streets for the first time after losing power in the state, with a pledge to fight back. Ironically, the responsibility for bringing the party ranks and file out of the shock of the poll defeat, fell on the shoulders of the same man who is held responsible for

A question is doing the rounds in the political circle: Will former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, who has become crest-fallen after the poll debacle, participate in the CPI(M) ce