General Elections: Left hints at emergence of an alternative combo

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 16:02

Dismissing the formation of a Third Front, CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat said here on Saturday that about 10 non-Congress, non-BJP parties are willing to come together for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections to provide a viable alternative.

Karat criticises Mamata Banerjee govt on rising rapes

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 21:16

CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat on Thursday criticised the Trinamool Congress led government in West Bengal for rise in incidents of rape in the state.

Karat blames UPA`s policy for rise of Maoists, tribal misery

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 22:48

The CPI(M) on Wednesday held the UPA government`s economic policy responsible for the suffering of tribal people and rise of Maoism in the country.

CPM cadres warned against airing party matters on social media

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 18:43

CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat on Saturday cautioned cadres against posting their views on party matters on social networking and blogging sites, saying such acts were against party discipline.

Non-Cong, non-BJP combine likely by Feb: Karat

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 16:58

To effectively counter Narendra Modi, non-Congress "secular" parties will finalise some concrete electoral alliance by early February, CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat on Saturday said.

Non-Congress secular parties coming together: Prakash Karat

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 14:51

A policy of broader cooperation, coupled with loose coordination, to cobble up an alliance of non-Congress secular parties ahead of the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls is what the Left hopes for, CPI-M general secretary Prakash Karat said here Saturday.

We are like you, but reveal your policies: CPI-M to AAP

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 15:39

The CPI-M Thursday asked the AAP to spell out its economic policies and said the Left too was known for the values the new party flaunts: simple living and mass financial mobilization.

Rise in fuel price jacking up price of food items: Karat

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 19:44

Attacking Centre over rising prices of fuel, CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat on Saturday said it was pushing up the prices of vegetables and food items though there was no dearth in production.

WB govt attacking democratic institutions: Karat

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 16:23

Accusing the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal of "attacking democratic institutions" in the state, CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat on Wednesday demanded that violence against his party activists be stopped immediately.

No support to Congress, will stop BJP from coming to power: Karat

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 21:55

CPI(M)`s Prakash Karat ruled out support to Congress and said non-BJP and non-Congress forces will be able to form effective alternative and stop BJP from coming to power in next general elections.

Modi is representative of communal, corporate forces: Karat

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 22:11

Terming Narendra Modi as a representative of communal and corporate forces, CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat on Friday said Left parties will fight for a "secular alternative".

Corporates back Modi as he offers to help them: Karat

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 15:09

CPI(M) on Wednesday said BJP led by Narendra Modi was getting unprecedented support from big corporates and business houses as it had given clear signals that it would serve their interests better than the Congress-led UPA if voted to power.