- CPI(M) rules out any change in leadership after poll debacle in West Bengal and Kerela
The party also dubbed as rumours outgoing West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's offer to opt out of the Polit Bureau.
16 May, 2011, 10.54 AM IST
- Left calls poll-time friend extremist
CPM in regret mode, pledging to keep off 'extremist' parties in future.
14 Dec, 2009, 06.08 AM IST
- CITU opposes PSEs investment in MFs
CITU strongly opposed govt's decision to allow navratnas and mini-ratnas to invest part of their surplus funds in equity markets through pu...
27 Dec, 2008, 07.27 PM IST
- Govt appeasing pvt airlines by reducing ATF: CITU
Accusing the UPA govt of appeasing private airlines by reducing price of ATF, the CITU lambasted the Centre for "ignoring" the common man's...
01 Nov, 2008, 07.29 PM IST
- Cut fuel prices, fix rates on real cost of refined oil: CPM
CPM, which accused the Centre of a ‘pro-corporate bias,’ said the Centre should have bailed out the aam admi before helping private airline...
30 Oct, 2008, 05.30 AM IST
- Left tries to rope in DMK to stop Govt from divesting stake in BSNL
The Left front is now turning to UPA partner, DMK, seeking its intervention to “nip in the bud” BSNL disinvestment plans. The Govt plans to...
11 Aug, 2008, 03.36 AM IST
- Trade unions to protests Govt's bid of financial reforms
Trade unions affiliated to Left parties opened fire at the UPA Govt and announced a day-long strike on August 20 to protest against the pro...
23 Jul, 2008, 09.57 PM IST
- CPM distances itself from Pandhe to please Mulayam
The CPM, which came under heavy sniper fire from the Samajwadi Party for its formulation that all those who support the Indo-US nuclear dea...
26 Jun, 2008, 02.47 AM IST
- CITU demands 'windfall tax' on 'super-profits' of pvt oil cos
Close on the heels of Petroleum Ministry suggesting a duty rejig on petro products, Centre of Indian Trade Unions has sought the imposition...
24 May, 2008, 05.46 PM IST
- 'Tax windfall gains of pvt oil cos to lower fuel prices'
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s concern about the effect of rising prices of petroleum products has fuelled a demand from the Left for a “w...
05 May, 2008, 02.30 AM IST
- Trade unions call for strike on May 7
The central trade unions will go on a one-day strike on May seven demanding merger of a portion of dearness allowance with basic pay and fi...
28 Apr, 2008, 08.06 PM IST
- Left not impressed by pay panel, BJP keeps mum
The Sixth Pay Commission’s recommendations have failed to cut ice with the Left and its trade unions even as the BJP adopted a wait and wat...
25 Mar, 2008, 05.07 AM IST
- Airport operations likely to be hit; employees threaten stir
Airport operations are likely to be affected as employees threatened an indefinite 'non-cooperation movement' following rejection of their ...
10 Mar, 2008, 09.34 PM IST
- CITU opposes bidding for coal blocks
The Government's decision to allow competitive bidding for coal blocks draws protest from Left labour union CITU.
24 Jul, 2007, 10.17 PM IST
- Ensure labour laws in special economic zones: Citu to PM
Citu on Monday sought prime minister Manmohan Singh’s intervention to ensure that labour laws are not bypassed in SEZs.
10 Apr, 2007, 02.43 AM IST
- Zarda & heavy electricals: What is the connection?
What is a man from a zarda business group doing in the BHEL board - was a comrade’s poser to prime minister Manmohan Singh on Monday.
13 Mar, 2007, 03.19 AM IST
- Citu working overtime to kill the IT goose
For Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, the enemy may strike from within. Even as the Marxist chief minister tries to strike-proof the IT sector, Citu...
30 Nov, 2006, 03.07 AM IST