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BRS's Kavitha leads hunger strike seeking passage of Women Reservation bill

CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury, who inaugurated the strike programme at Jantar Mantar here, also demanded that the Modi government should bring this bill in this session of Parliament

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Updated On : 10 Mar 2023 | 1:37 PM IST

Tripura assembly elections 2023: CPI-M delegation meets EC over 'violence'

A delegation of CPI-M led by Sitaram Yechury met the Election Commission here on Monday and told the poll panel that violence may occur in Tripura during the February 16 assembly elections

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Updated On : 13 Feb 2023 | 10:14 PM IST

CPI(M) demands high-level probe against Adani over short selling report

"The interest of the country has to be protected," said Yechury

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Updated On : 30 Jan 2023 | 8:19 AM IST

Secular forces need to work together for country's better times: Yechury

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury Sunday said the secular forces need to work together to bring "better times for the country"

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Updated On : 09 Jan 2023 | 7:13 AM IST

Governor office being pitted against govts in non-BJP ruled states: Yechury

The office of Governor "being pitted against the govts" in non-BJP ruled states in matters involving universities in order to implement BJP-RSS agenda by controlling education Sitaram Yechury said

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Updated On : 15 Nov 2022 | 4:24 PM IST

Thousands of CPI-M activists lay siege to Kerala Governor's residence

Vijayan and the Governor have been at loggerheads ever since he refused to ink Ordinances or Bills which are concerning the higher education sector.

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Updated On : 15 Nov 2022 | 3:04 PM IST

BJP lost many Assembly polls but formed govts by purchasing MLAs: Yechury

The BJP, after losing elections in different states, purchased the MLAs and formed the government undemocratically through the backdoor, CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury said

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2022 | 6:46 AM IST

Proposed amendment to election promises should be withdrawan: Yechury

CPI(M) chief Sitaram Yechury has written to CEC Rajiv Kumar saying that EC's move regarding the amendment to the Model Code of Conduct on promises made in election manifestos was unwarranted

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Updated On : 15 Oct 2022 | 7:57 AM IST

Teary farewell to Communist leader Kodiyeri Balakrishnan in Kerala

CM Pinarayi Vijayan and Marxist party General Secretary Sitaram Yechury, along with other leaders carried the body of Balakrishnan to the pyre readied at Payyambalam beach

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Updated On : 03 Oct 2022 | 10:08 PM IST

Dislodging Modi regime inevitable to save democracy, says Yechury

Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury demanded that the Modi govt at the Centre immediately alter its policies that extended subsidies and tax benefits to big corporates

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Updated On : 24 Sep 2022 | 7:23 PM IST

Keep BJP out of power to safeguard Constitution, says Sitaram Yechury

CPI (M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday said BJP should be kept out of power to safeguard the Constitution and guaranteed rights to people

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Updated On : 18 Sep 2022 | 4:02 PM IST

Going to people is good: CPI(M) softens stance on Cong's Bharat Jodo Yatra

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) had earlier lashed out at the Congress's Bharat Jodo Yatra for stipulating 18 days for the Left-ruled Kerala

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Updated On : 16 Sep 2022 | 10:06 PM IST

Loan waivers to 'crony' industrialists is the only freebie: CPI(M) slams PM

The CPI(M) hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his freebies remarks and said that the only freebies on offer were the loan waivers to "crony" industrialists

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Updated On : 11 Aug 2022 | 6:35 AM IST

Yechury writes to EC flagging concerns over voter ID-Aadhaar linking

Lack of all due procedures from Election Commission of India and a hasty process to link Aadhaar of every voter will lead to incidents that have previously occurred like deletion of genuine voters

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Updated On : 05 Aug 2022 | 11:40 PM IST

Sitaram Yechury slams NDA govt over 'attacks' on democracy, secularism

CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury on Monday hit out at the NDA govt at the Centre over the alleged attacks on democracy, and other Constitutional principles in the country, misuse of Central agencies, etc

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Updated On : 25 Jul 2022 | 10:58 PM IST

Presidential polls: Yechury says NCP chief said no to being Oppn nominee

Pawar met Yechury, CPI general secretary D Raja, and NCP leaders Praful Patel and P C Chacko in Delhi and conveyed to them his decision to not contest the election.

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Updated On : 14 Jun 2022 | 5:18 PM IST

LPG cylinder price hike 'attack on labour class, poor': Sitaram Yechury

CPI (M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury lashed out at the Centre over hike in petroleum prices and termed it an "attack on the labour class and poor" on the Labour Day.

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Updated On : 01 May 2022 | 5:59 PM IST

Left determined to defeat challenge posed by Hindutva agenda: Yechury

He alleged that BJP, RSS were attempting to destroy the nation's federal structure through "diktats" or "decrees" like mandatory use of Hindi for official correspondence

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Updated On : 10 Apr 2022 | 11:26 PM IST

Sitaram Yechury gets re-elected as CPI-M general secretary for third time

Yechury was re-elected as the general secretary along with a 17-member politburo and an 85-member central committee during the 23rd party Congress

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Updated On : 10 Apr 2022 | 10:54 PM IST

You want to make films to create hatred: Sitaram Yechury to BJP

He referred to the film, 'The Kashmir Files', which has kicked up a political storm, and said movies that tend to create a divide cannot solve any problems but will create new ones

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Updated On : 24 Mar 2022 | 9:20 PM IST