Top CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury on Monday spoke of a possible merger of CPI and CPI(M) hoping the two Left parties can come together in the near future after their split nearly five decades ago.

CPI(M) Kerala unit secretary Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday denied that the party state leadership had sought to dump V. S. Achuthanandan in the assembly polls but made a volte-face under pressure from

Suspected Maoists torched a CPI(M) party office and bombed a building housing a self-help group in West Midnapore district, police said today.