Left debacle a passing phase: Tripura CM

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 6, 2011, 10:14

Communist parties are still relevant in India and will soon overcome the dip in their fortunes, says Manik Sarkar, chief minister of Tripura, the only state in the country where Marxists are still in power.

Munda summoned to Delhi over by-poll debacle

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 6, 2011, 10:01

BJP boss Nitin Gadkari has summoned Jharkhand CM Arjun Munda to New Delhi to discuss the Jamshedpur by-poll debacle.

CPI(M) Politburo meet to discuss poll debacle in WB, Kerala

Last Updated: Thursday, June 9, 2011, 15:32

The debacle in the Assembly elections in West Bengal and Kerala would be top on the agenda during the three-day meeting of CPI(M)`s Politburo and Central Committee here from Thursday.

Karat to review CPI(M) debacle in WB

Last Updated: Saturday, June 4, 2011, 18:24

CPI(M)`s West Bengal state committee met here with party general secretary Prakash Karat as special invitee to finalise its review report on the end of the uninterrupted 34-year rule of the Left Front in the state.

After TMK`s debacle, Farah says she learnt from her failures

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 25, 2011, 11:40

Unperturbed by the failure of her last outing `Tees Maar Khan`, choreographer-director Farah Khan admits the film did not reach much success as expected.

Digvijay says Pachouri alone not responsible for poll debacle

Last Updated: Sunday, February 20, 2011, 18:03

Criticising state Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Digvijay Singh said that he was giving false assurances to the farmers on waiving their loans.

Kardashian sisters sued over debit card debacle

Last Updated: Monday, January 10, 2011, 09:48

The Kardashian sisters have been sued by a California company that created a prepaid debit card endorsed the reality show starlets.

Selectors not responsible for Ashes debacle: Hilditch

Last Updated: Saturday, January 8, 2011, 00:00

Australian selection panel chairman Andrew Hilditch said that the selectors had done a good job and reiterated that he won’t step down from his post.

Islamists crushed in Egypt election

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 1, 2010, 13:53

Egypt`s ruling NDP has crushed its Islamist opponents from Parliament in the 1st round of polls.

AP Congmen to write letter on poll debacle to Sonia Gandhi

Last Updated: Monday, August 2, 2010, 18:14

The Congress candidates who lost the recent by-elections to 12 Assembly seats in Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh, today decided to write a letter to the party high command explaining the reason for their defeat.

`Disastrous policies of Karat led to 2009 debacle’

Last Updated: Sunday, July 25, 2010, 19:09

In a blistering attack on CPI-M general secretary Prakash Karat said "disastrous" policies and "misguided" actions of the "current" leadership had resulted in the major debacle in the 2009 polls.