Prakash Karat has a close shave as cylinder bursts
CPM general secretary Prakash Karat and several other senior party leaders on Thursday had a narrow escape as an LPG cylinder burst into flames within five meters of the venue where a party meeting wa
Karat re-elected CPI-M general secretary
Prakash Karat was on Monday re-elected general secretary of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M).
Karat, 68, who has headed the CPI-M since 2005, said a new politburo and a central committee
No scope for snap polls: Prakash Karat
CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat has said he does not foresee a midterm poll in the country despite the poor performance of the Congress in the recent assembly elections in various states, and i
Thumbs up for Prakash Karat line on nuclear deal
While CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat drew flak for propping up a rickety third front on the eve of the 2009 Lok Sabha polls, the decision to withdraw the party’s support for the UPA government
Democratic centralism for party, not state: Karat
CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat has said a clear demarcation is needed between the party and state in a socialist set up.
While the party comprised advanced sections of the working class, the
Need to build a unity of Left and democratic forces: Prakash Karat
Citing Samajwadi Party's electoral victory in Uttar Pradesh, CPI(M) on Thursday revived the idea of a Third Front, pitching for a unity of Left and democratic forces to give the people another alterna
SP invites Left leaders for swearing-in of Akhilesh
Amid murmurs of formation of a third front, Samajwadi Party and CPI(M) on Tuesday sought to bridge the gap between the two following their bitter parting of ways with the SP inviting top Left leaders
Row over Jesus a conspiracy: Karat
There is a 'conspiracy' behind the controversy surrounding Jesus Christ and the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), general secretary Prakash Karat said here Tuesday.
"There is a conspiracy beh
Prakash Karat stand was opportunistic: CC
The CPI(M) draft political resolution to be released in Delhi on Saturday emphasises closer cooperation with non-Congress and non-BJP secular parties for greater flexibility even while dumping party g
Prakash Karat's bid for Brinda Rajya Sabha seat irks allies
Resentment continues to brew in the CPI(M) over the 'top couple' and the way the 'cadre-based party was being turned into a outfit controlled by the family'.
The LDF partners in Kerala are upset over