Top CPM leaders spar over post-poll alliance with CongressDifferences have cropped up among top CPM leaders in Bengal over continuing their alliance with the Congress till the next parliamentary el...
Marxists' Congress courtship leaves comrades fumingThe CPM's excitement over forging an electoral tie-up with the Congress has drawn wrath from smaller comrades.
CPM’s tilt to Gorkha force in Darjeeling may cost the party a lotGoing one step ahead of its policy to shake hands with all possible non BJP forces against ruling party TMC, CPIM state Secretariat Member ...
Small parties in Bengal Left Front concerned about Congress-CPM talksMinor partners in the Left Front in Bengal are worried about a Congress-CPI-M poll alliance as they fear they may have to sacrifice some se...
13 opposition MLAs join TMC since 2011 when Mamata Banerjee became chief ministerAltogether 13 MLAs from different parties have left their mother parties and joined TMC ever since when Mamata Banerjee became the chief mi...
Left may launch a 72-hr protest if Mamata Banerjee doesn’t act on her promisesMamata also told the Left delegation that she will study each case and later initiate action to stop further violence against Left workers.
Biman Bose and Left parties to meet Mamata Banerjee on June 9A Left delegation will meet West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on June 9 and will seek her intervention to stop post-poll violence ...
Cross voting by 2 Congress, 3 Left Front MLAs in Rajya Sabha polls ensures TMC winState Congress leadership has suspended two of their MLAs for six years voting Trinamool nominees.
Trinamool favours Congress in West Bengal AssemblyA few recent developments in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly (WBLA) indicate that the ruling Trinamool Congress is slowly sympathising...
CPIM, Left parties withdrew more than 8500 candidates before panchayat polls in BengalMore than 2500 CPIM and Left candidates have withdrawn their nominations for the July 2 panchayat elections and most of these candidates ar...
- Presidential poll: Issue of supporting Pranab Mukherjee divides Left parties
The issue of supporting Pranab Mukherjee in the presidential elections has brought a virtual split in the unity among the four Left parties.
- Central forces to be deployed during WB by-elections
Central forces will be deployed in West Bengal on November 7 when by-elections to 10 assembly seats take place.
- WB Left Front finalises candidates for Nov 7 by-elections
West Bengal CPIM has ultimately given nomination to Ramala Chakraborty, widow of former transport minister Subhas Chakraborty at the Belgac...
- Bengal CPM to select candidates for WB bypoll
West Bengal CPIM leadership on Friday will take up the issue of selecting its candidates for the November 7 byelections in the state.
- No need for imposing President's Rule in Bengal: Bose
Left Front chairman Biman Bose on Thursday said the CPIM’s unprecedented defeat in the just-concluded Lok Sabha elections should not be cit...
- 'If Third Front forms govt at Centre, Left would join it'
Veteran Marxist Jyoti Basu made no bones that it would be tough for the Third Front to form a government in Delhi.
- Trinamool’s next Singur move undecided
For starters, CPIM has asked its legislative wing to initiate measures to send an all-party delegation to Singur to assess the situation th...