Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam on Thursday wrote to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan for the drastic changes made to NCERT textbooks as part of “rationalizing” exercise. Binoy Viswam in a letter to Dharmendra Pradhan said, “This is regarding the drastic changes made to NCERT textbooks as part of the so-called “rationalizing” […]
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CPI MP writes to Union Labour Minister, asks to implement SC Judgement on Employee pension Scheme
Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam has written a letter to Union Labour Minister Bhupendra Yadav, urging him to implement the Supreme Court judgement dated 4th November 2022 on Employees’ Pension Scheme. Binoy Viswam in his letter written on Thursday to Union Labour Minister Bhupendra Yadav said, “I […]
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CPI MP Viswam lauds Mandaviya for visit in RML hospital and putting efforts to things in order
Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala Binoy Viswan on Tuesday wrote a letter to Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Mansukh Mandaviya lauding his effort to Visit Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital and put all efforts to thing in orders. CPI MP Binoy Viswam in a letter […]
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CPI(M) terms attack on Rahul Gandhi’s Wayanad office as ‘unacceptable’, says CM Pinarayi
Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Saturday condemned the attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s office in Wayanad and said that the Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has ordered the state police to take action against those involved in this irresponsible act. Speaking to ANI, Yechury […]
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CPI MP urges Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to restore rail fare concession for senior citizens
Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala Binoy Viswam urged Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to restore the concession in the Railways for senior citizens which remained suspended since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a letter to the Railway Minister, the Rajya Sabha MP said, “Across […]
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CPI(M) moves Supreme Court against demolition drive in South Delhi
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has moved the Supreme Court against the demolition of buildings of the people of South Delhi stating that it is total violation of principles of natural justice, statutes and the constitution under the guise of encroachment removal programme. The Delhi State Committee of Communist […]
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CPI (M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury slams RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s comment on ‘Akhand Bharat’
Communist Party of India( Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Thursday slammed the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat’s comment on ‘Akhand Bharat’ and said that RSS is playing with people’s emotion. While talking to ANI, Yechury said, “What is this Akhand Bharat? They live on spreading this sort of poison, hate […]
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CPI MP urges Centre to provide Covid-19 booster dose free of cost
Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala, Binoy Viswam has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and urged him to reconsider the decision to provide booster doses to those aged above 18 years at a cost of around 375 rupees. He said that the nationwide […]
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CPI’s Viswam moves privilege motion over Pegasus issue against Ashwini Vaishnaw in RS
Communist Party of India Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam on Monday moved a privilege motion notice against Union Minister of Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw for his statements on the floor of the House regarding Pegasus, in light of the recent report by a US-based newspaper. Sources told ANI that in […]
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‘Caste-based census need of hour,’ says CPI(M) MLA before meeting with PM Modi
MLA from Bihar Ajay Kumar who is part of the delegation that will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi today to discuss caste-based census, said the issue is the need of the hour. Speaking to ANI, Ajay Kumar said, “We told the chief minister that we should meet Prime Minister because the caste-based census is the […]
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Veteran CPI leader D. Pandian no more
Senior Communist leader and former Tamil Nadu state secretary of the Communist Party of India (CPI) D. Pandian died in Chennai on Friday morning due to multiple health problems. A two-time former MP, he was 89 and is survived by two daughters and a son. Pandian was admitted to the Rajiv […]
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Inflation in India, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Inflation in India, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) has continuously been above RBI’s upper tolerance band of 6% for the past eight months until November. To be sure, inflation peaked in October to 7.61% and had fallen to 6.93% in November. The National Statistical Office (NSO) will release […]