Kolkata, July 26 (IANS) The BJP will take to the streets in Kolkata on Tuesday, alleging that some people are creating ‘anarchy’ in the name of ‘student movement’. Educational organisations of the Sangh Parivar are also taking to the streets in this regard. As a result, Kolkata is going to witness processions and gatherings for two consecutive days. The BJP is taking to the streets on Monday. Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), Akhil Bharatiya Rashtriya Shaikshik Mahasangh (ABRSM), Bharat…
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Chennai, July 14 (IANS) The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has welcomed the Tamil Nadu government’s decision to lift restrictions on the sale of thousands of acres of inam lands in Karur district, describing the move as a significant step towards safeguarding the land and housing rights of poor and marginalised families who have lived on the properties for decades. In a statement, CPI(M) Tamil Nadu State Executive Committee member and Tamil Nadu Farmers’ Association State President P. Shanmu…
Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) The Shiv Sena(UBT) on Tuesday launched an attack on the Central government over the alleged multi-crore donation theft at the Ayodhya Ram Temple, pointing out the silence of top leadership and labelling the recent expression of regret by the Ram Temple Construction Committee Chairman, Nripendra Mishra, as a mere “farce”.In a scathing editorial published in its mouthpiece ‘Saamana’, the party highlighted recent remarks by Nripendra Mishra, who termed the donation embezzleme…
Thiruvananthapuram, June 28 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Assembly Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe into allegations of large-scale financial irregularities in donations collected from devotees and the public for the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. In a Facebook post, the senior CPI(M) leader and former Chief Minister described the reports of alleged financial misconduct as “extremely serious”, and said they raised disturbing question…
Thiruvananthapuram, June 27 (IANS) The appointment of Sajitha Rani, a leader associated with a BJP-backed teachers’ organisation, as the Vice-Chancellor of Kerala Agricultural University by Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has triggered a fresh political controversy, with the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) alleging a systematic attempt to install ideologically aligned academics in the state’s universities. The appointment comes close on the heels of a similar controversy over the Govern…
Thiruvananthapuram, June 24 (IANS) The Kerala Assembly on Wednesday witnessed a political showdown over the controversial PM SHRI school scheme, with the ruling UDF and opposition LDF accusing each other of ‘compromising’ the state’s interests before the confrontation culminated in an opposition walkout.The flashpoint was an adjournment motion moved by LDF MLA P. Prasad, seeking discussion on the government’s stand regarding the Centrally sponsored scheme.However, Education Minister N. Shamsudhe…
Thiruvananthapuram, June 9 (IANS) Former Chief Minister and CPI(M) leader Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday accused the Congress-led UDF government of facilitating attempts to “saffronise” Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) in Kottayam, alleging the involvement of the Governor’s office.In a social media post on Tuesday, Vijayan said secular and democratic forces must come forward against what he described as efforts by the Sangh Parivar to gain control over the state’s higher education sector.He …
Thiruvananthapuram, June 8 (IANS) The political confrontation between Kerala Leader of Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan and Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has resurfaced, with Vijayan launching a fresh attack on the Congress leader over his reported remarks on the naming of the HYDRAA enforcement agency in Telangana.In a strongly worded social media post, Vijayan described Reddy’s statement as shocking and an insult to democratic values.He alleged that Reddy had admitted that the name HYDRA…
Kochi, May 25 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan on Monday came down heavily on the previous Left government over the Munambam land dispute, accusing it of creating confusion that led to tension between two communities.Reacting strongly to the controversy, Satheesan alleged that the earlier government had knowingly taken steps that complicated the issue before leaving office.He said the previous administration included the Waqf Board in the UMEED portal in its final days, making the di…
Kannur (Kerala), May 8 (IANS) In a significant political intervention after the Left Democratic Front’s crushing defeat in the Kerala Assembly elections, senior CPI-M leader E. P. Jayarajan on Friday publicly acknowledged the scale of the setback and called for introspection within the party, even as he sought to rally cadres for a political comeback.Jayarajan’s unusually candid Facebook post assumes added significance given his long and often complicated political relationship with Chief Mi…