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Karat energy solution: collaborate with China

Wednesday 12 September '07

If few are betting on the successful resolution of the UPA-Left impasse over the nuclear deal — the panel’s meeting began today...
Left ‘not to be convinced’ on Hyde Act

Tuesday 11 September '07

A day before the first meeting of the UPA-Left political committee on the Indo-US civil nuclear deal...
Gulf mission heads to talk NRI women’s problems

Sunday 9 September '07

In a bid to address problems faced by Indian workers in general and emigrant women in particular in Gulf countries...
Polls in the air, UPA brings Muslim quotas on the table

Wednesday 5 September '07

Sensing the inevitability of mid-term elections sooner rather than later, the UPA government is believed to be working out reservation benefits for Muslims and Christians.
RSP leader opts out of Left-UPA committee

Tuesday 4 September '07

RSP leader Abani Roy, who questioned the need for a political mechanism to address the concerns of the Left parties on the nuclear deal, will not be representing his party in the committee.
Left war against n-deal to spill onto the streets today

Tuesday 4 September '07

The Left parties will hit the streets on Tuesday with the twin agenda of showing the impact of US imperialism on India
Temporary ceasefire? UPA and Left decide to discuss rather than just disagree

Tuesday 28 August '07

The heat over the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal looked set to be lowered, at least for now, with the Left veering around to accepting the UPA’s offer...
Karat plays the same tune, Bengal comrades don’t quite sing along

Friday 24 August '07

With the party central committee formally authorising the politburo “to take whatever necessary measures to see that the agreement is not operationalised”
N-deal: CPM Central Committee meets; CPI, DMK hold talks

Thursday 23 August '07

While the Left parties are hoping for a last minute favourable word from the Government on the IAEA safeguard talks, the CPI(M) Central Committee met on Wednesday...
It’s Left versus UPA, Cong gets allies on board

Monday 20 August '07

In a show of solidarity, all UPA constituents today asked the government to go ahead with the Indo-US nuclear deal even if Left threats meant mid-term elections.
Crisis looms, CPM talks tougher

Sunday 19 August '07

Hardening its aggressive posture, the Left today pushed the government to the edge, warning it against operationalising the 123 agreement with the US.
Marriage on but comrades work on a ‘separation’ plan

Saturday 18 August '07

The CPM Politburo, which began its two-day meeting here today, is expected to heap insult on the UPA for the nuclear deal without inflicting any visible injury to the Government at the Centre.
PM avoids n-word in speech but process on: atomic energy chief will be in Vienna in Sept

Thursday 16 August '07

With the UPA working behind the scenes to make the Left drop its opposition to the Indo-US nuclear deal, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh did not mention the issue even once...
UPA’s hope: Cracks in Karat’s Red Fort

Wednesday 15 August '07

With CPM general secretary Prakash Karat unrelenting in his opposition to the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal even after a sudden breakfast meeting with Prime Minister...
PM doesn’t have the last word, says CPI

Friday 10 August '07

The Left parties on Thursday decided to step up their protest inside Parliament as well as outside over the Indo-US nuclear deal.
There is America in Indo-US deal, so Left parties reject agreement

Wednesday 8 August '07

After four days of “studying” the text of the 123 agreement in the Indo-US nuclear deal, the Left parties today rejected it, emphasizing more on its context than on the content of its text.
Brinda, Arjun spar on foreign varsity bill

Tuesday 7 August '07

The swift exchange of letters between the CPI(M) and HRD Minister Arjun Singh on the Foreign University Bill continues with party Politburo member Brinda Karat urging him yet again to halt the passage of the Bill.
Buoyed by AP ‘success’, CPM to take land stir to other states

Monday 6 August '07

After its “success” in Andhra Pradesh, the CPI(M) is banking on similar agitations over land distribution to increase in base in many states.
Foreign univ Bill: Arjun addresses Left concerns

Sunday 5 August '07

In a letter to CPI(M) Politburo member and member of Parliamentary Standing Committee on the ministry Brinda Karat
In Cabinet today: hike in perks to help jawans reduce work stress

Thursday 2 August '07

Army Jawans and officers posted in difficult areas like high-altitude border posts can get up to four times more money in special allowances.
CPM brass to see 123 draft today, consult scientists

Thursday 2 August '07

Even as the CPI(M) Central leadership is expected to receive the draft of the 123 Agreement by Thursday evening, the West Bengal Assembly on Wednesday adopted a motion demanding that the Union Government provide all details in Parliament regarding the Indo-US agreement for implementing the civil nuclear deal.
Haneef free, gets visa for home after Aussies admit charges don’t stick

Saturday 28 July '07

Glasgow n ‘SIM was found 300 km away from site, didn’t live with Sabeel, Kafeel’
Stand after studying draft: CPM

Thursday 26 July '07

Despite Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s assurance that all its concerns were addressed in the draft of the Indo-US nuclear deal
CPM takes up Bhutan refugee issue with Nepal

Tuesday 24 July '07

Moving ahead with its concern over the Bhutan refugees in Nepal, the CPI(M) is taking up the issue at the highest level with the Nepal Government.
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