Manoj C G is Chief of National Political Bureau. He has been covering or writing on politics for nearly two decades. He has worked with the PTI before joining The Indian Express in 2008. He tweets @manojcg4u
November 11, 2009 02:40 IST
A blame game of sorts has begun in the CPM after the by-election rout in West Bengal. Although the partys central leadership went...
Wed, Nov 11, 2009November 11, 2009 01:35 IST
As expected,the Left parties opposed the governments decision to divest up to 10 per cent of its stake in profit-making PSUs.
Wed, Nov 11, 2009November 04, 2009 02:39 IST
While the CPI(M)s mouthpiece Peoples Democracy was silent on the Assembly election results understandably so since the Left-supported 16-party...
Wed, Nov 04, 2009October 29, 2009 08:49 IST
There is a muted concern among sections of CPM over the collateral damage the offensive against Maoists may bring.
Thu, Oct 29, 2009October 29, 2009 05:04 IST
While West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has resolved to take on the Maoists with the backing of his party...
Thu, Oct 29, 2009October 28, 2009 02:42 IST
For those BJP leaders who are worried about the growing assertiveness of the RSS post-Lok Sabha elections,they have a sympathiser in the CPI.
Wed, Oct 28, 2009October 26, 2009 04:05 IST
The CPM grand plan to cleanse the organisation is ready. And on the anvil are plans to put a cap on the number of times a person can become...
Mon, Oct 26, 2009October 22, 2009 03:45 IST
The governments plan to extend the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana,the health insurance scheme for the poor,to all NREGS....
Thu, Oct 22, 2009October 21, 2009 23:37 IST
The Centre on Tuesday asked the Haryana government to take steps to resolve the workers agitation in Gurgaon.
Wed, Oct 21, 2009October 21, 2009 02:24 IST
In the latest issue of its weekly mouthpiece Peoples Democracy,the CPI(M) engages in an ideological war of words with the Maoists.
Wed, Oct 21, 2009October 20, 2009 01:05 IST
Over a year after the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) broke the State Bank of Indias monopoly in managing its Rs 2.7 lakh crore...
Tue, Oct 20, 2009
October 19, 2009 04:06 IST
On a three-day visit to Tamil Nadu recently,AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi did not meet DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi.
Mon, Oct 19, 2009October 14, 2009 03:31 IST
In the light of Indias continued downward slide in the ranking of the Human Development Report of the United Nations Development Programme...
Wed, Oct 14, 2009October 13, 2009 02:34 IST
The CPM has identified a growing tendency among some of its comrades to kowtow to the capitalist class,an euphemism for the rich...
Tue, Oct 13, 2009October 13, 2009 01:47 IST
His no show at successive Politburo meetings after Lok Sabha elections and brief absence from the Writers Building in between had sparked murmurs that he was losing interest and grip over his government....
Tue, Oct 13, 2009October 12, 2009 13:12 IST
The CPM has identified a growing tendency among some of its comrades to kowtow to the capitalist class,an euphemism for the rich....
Mon, Oct 12, 2009October 12, 2009 03:41 IST
For centuries,the Al Azhar University in Cairo has been referred to and quoted by several Indian clerics....
Mon, Oct 12, 2009October 07, 2009 03:44 IST
The Revolutionary Socialist Party has finally put the brakes on Abani Roys penchant for indulging in corporate issues.
Wed, Oct 07, 2009October 07, 2009 01:44 IST
CPM mouthpiece Peoples Democracy splashed out on the Chinese revolutions 60th anniversary. What stands out,however...
Wed, Oct 07, 2009October 03, 2009 04:43 IST
At a time when the spotlight is on Sino-Indian relations,CPM general secretary Prakash Karat has blamed pro-US lobbies within India...
Sat, Oct 03, 2009September 24, 2009 04:05 IST
The Minority Ministry will no more solely depend on the routine statistics-based progress reports given by the states to monitor...
Thu, Sep 24, 2009September 22, 2009 03:42 IST
Noted Islamic cleric Arshad Madani and his nephew and Rajya Sabha MP Mahmood Madani hardly miss an opportunity to have a go at each other.
Tue, Sep 22, 2009September 18, 2009 04:46 IST
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh may have accorded high priority to the multi-sectoral development programme being implemented in the 90-minority....
Fri, Sep 18, 2009September 16, 2009 02:27 IST
The lead editorial in the latest issue of CPI(M) mouthpiece Peoples Democracy claims that the RSS appears to have assumed...
Wed, Sep 16, 2009September 10, 2009 02:57 IST
In a rare move,trade unions belonging to the ruling Congress,as well as those of the Left and the BJP today came together...
Thu, Sep 10, 2009




