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.

Leading secular activist arrested in Egypt

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 10:11

A leading secular activist, Alaa Abdel Fatah, was arrested on Thursday, his wife said, after having been accused of inciting protests in violation of a controversial new law.

Communal forces trying to undermine secular fabric: Prakash Karat

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 22:56

Communal forces were trying to undermine the secular fabric of the country with an eye on the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Prakash Karat said.

Congress `most communal` party, says Rajnath Singh

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 20:14

In a tit-for-tat for Rahul Gandhi`s attack on his party over riots, Rajnath Singh hit out against Congress, saying it was `most communal` party.

PM`s appeal to all secular forces to unite against Modi a call of desperation: BJP

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 10:47

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday lashed out at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for asking all secular forces to unite against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, saying it is a call of desperation.

BJP calls PM`s visit to Muzaffarnagar secular tourism

Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 16:46

The Bharatiya Janata Party Monday said the visit of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and vice president Rahul Gandhi to the violence-hit Muzaffarnagar district is nothing but "secular tourism on communal riots".

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav charges Bihar CM with trying to divide secular votes

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 22:08

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad on Sunday charged Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of trying to divide secular votes by opposing his Gujarat counterpart Narendra Modi`s elevation as the BJP`s prime ministerial candidate.

JD-S gets new chief in Karnataka

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 21:42

Krishnappa, who joined the JD-S in April as he was denied ticket by the Congress for the May 5 assembly election, succeeds HD Kumaraswamy, who is son of JD-S president HD Deve Gowda.

Secular Third front will emerge: UP CM Akhilesh Yadav

Last Updated: Thursday, September 5, 2013, 19:08

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Thursday asserted that a Secular Third Front would emerge to mitigate the woes of the people in the face of falling Rupee, rising prices and unemployment.