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D. Raja, CPI national secretary

By destroying statues, can you claim an ideological victory?'

It is unfortunate that the BJP leadership, including the Prime Minister, claimed that they won an ideological victory...

10 March 2018 8:18 PM GMT

Remains of the five-foot-tall statue of Lenin which was allegedly demolished by a pay-loader at Belonia in Tripura on Monday afternoon and was thrown at the nearby jungle. The statue, made of fiberglass, was inaugurated at College Square at Belonia a few months back by CPM politburo member Prakash Karat. (Photo: PTI)

CPM fails to handle power

People booted out the Left because of the widening gap between their practice and precept, between promise and delivery.

10 March 2018 7:07 PM GMT

A police official along with a group of people clean the bust of Dr Syama Prasad Mukherjee after it was vandalised at Keoratola Mohasoshan in Kolkata. (Photo: Abhijit Mykherjee)

Syama Prasad Mookerjee bust vandalised by Left-wing group

The bust, placed by Syama Prasad Mookerjee Memorial Samity at the park run by the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, was...

7 March 2018 10:29 PM GMT

Statue of Lenin was razed down in Tripura (L), Periyar statue was defaced in Vellore (C), Syama Prasad Mookerjees statue was defaced in Kolkata (R). (Photo: Twitter | PTI | ANI)

Mahatma Gandhi and Lenin co-exist in Odisha

The two statues were unveiled amidst much fanfare, and the place has since been known as the Lenin Chhak.

7 March 2018 9:04 PM GMT

Remains of the five-feet-tall statue of Lenin which was allegedly demolished by a pay-loader at Belonia in South Tripura district on Monday afternoon and was thrown at the nearby jungle. (Photo: PTI)

Chalo Paltai! Smashing statues won't bring jobs

Some have also said Lenin was a foreigner and therefore not deserving of a statue in this country.

7 March 2018 7:19 PM GMT

A bust of BJP icon Syama Prasad Mookerjee was blackened and its features smashed with a hammer in Kolkatas Keoratola crematorium. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Statue vandalism: MHA issues 2nd advisory, holds DMs, SPs responsible

The home minister has appealed to political parties to ensure that those found desecrating statues are dealt with...

7 March 2018 1:40 PM GMT

(Photo: ANI/PTI/Twitter)

Ambedkar statue vandalised in UP; 5th incident in 4 days across India

This comes right on the heels of a series of incidents where statues of various luminaries were destroyed across the...

7 March 2018 10:09 AM GMT

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said people must respect the orders of the Supreme Court. (Photo: PTI)

CM slams razing of Lenin statue, says won't tolerate such acts

BJP chief backs bulldozing of statute, says there's no reason to be sad.

6 March 2018 8:40 PM GMT

Remains of the five-foot-tall statue of Lenin which was allegedly demolished by a pay-loader at Belonia in Tripura on Monday afternoon and was thrown at the nearby jungle. The statue, made of fiberglass, was inaugurated at College Square at Belonia a few months back by CPM politburo member Prakash Karat. (Photo: PTI)

Section 144 in Tripura areas as CPM complains of attacks

In the recent Assembly elections, the BJP demolished the Left citadel in Tripura, winning a two-thirds majority with its...

6 March 2018 7:35 PM GMT

A five-foot high fibre glass statue of Lenin was toppled at Belonia on Monday, while a smaller figure was razed at Sabroom two days ago, district superintendent of police Monchak Ipper said. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Not 1, but 2 Lenin statues razed after Tripura poll results; CPI(M),...

The statues were pulled down just days after the Left was defeated in Assembly polls by the BJP and its ally IPFT.

6 March 2018 4:04 PM GMT

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee also claimed that her Trinamool Congress is the only party in the country having 33 per cent women MPs. (Photo: File | PTI)

Won't tolerate bulldozing luminary statues: WB CM after Lenin...

Mamata claimed that her party did not resort to atrocities on the CPI(M) even after coming to power after 34 years.

6 March 2018 2:20 PM GMT