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Prakash Karat also criticized the initiative of the government for privatization of the public sector like the aviation and even railways, which according to him, is just to help the industrialists.(Photo: PTI)

Comrade Karat and the poverty of philosophy

The erudite Prakash Karat had announced that Modi's government is not fascist.

16 Feb 2018 10:09 PM

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Somnath worried over rural polls security

Ex-Speaker says police does not have strength to cover state in a day poll.

29 April 2018 8:00 PM

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Ex-speaker Chatterjee worried about rural violence

Chatterjee said adding that people should come out in protest against this violence.

26 April 2018 1:30 AM

Security personnel try to disperse a mob after clashes between BJP and TMC activists during the counting of votes for panchayat polls, at Mallarpur in Birbhum district of West Bengal. (Photo: PTI)

WB Panchayat poll: Electoral malpractices, violence on unabated

To tackle the situation, the police fired in the air. In other places also, BJP workers came under attack by the...

18 May 2018 12:37 AM

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Mamata-PM meet is a mutual understanding, says Somnath Chatterjee

He underlined that uncontested win by ruling party is the norm of the autocracy.

2 May 2018 7:43 PM

Police personnel pay tribute to former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee during his funeral at the state Assembly in Kolkata. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Somnath Chatterjee: Party leaders remember excellent constitutionalist

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Chatterjee was a stalwart of Indian politics.

14 Aug 2018 12:37 AM

Somnath Chatterjee is survived by wife Renu, a son and two daughters. (Photo: File | PTI)

Somnath Chatterjee, 89, dies, kin shuns CPM's condolence

Lok Sabha Speaker from 2004 to 2009, Chatterjee represented the CPI(M) 10 times in Parliament.

13 Aug 2018 8:15 PM

Former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee, who passed away this morning, had never said anything against the CPI(M), although he was painedâ€ after the Left party expelled him, his daughter said.

Expulsion pained father, says Somnath's daughter

When asked about it, CPI(M) MLA Sujan Chakraborty said, It is better not to discuss it in this day of grief.â€

13 Aug 2018 7:21 PM

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee pays her last respects to former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee at state Assembly in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI )

Ex-LS Speaker Somnath Chatterjee dies at 89

Eighty-nine-year-old Chatterjee, who was suffering from a kidney-related ailment, was admitted to the hospital on...

13 Aug 2018 8:03 PM

Somnath Chatterjee, one of the longest-serving parliamentarians in India, was not keeping well from the last few months. (Photo: File | PTI)

Somnath embellished Speaker's standing

Somnath was the kind of a man who made the Speaker's post sacrosanct.

13 Aug 2018 6:44 PM

Somnath Chatterjee is survived by wife Renu, a son and two daughters. (Photo: File | PTI)

Somnath Chatterjee's body to be donated to Kolkata hospital for...

Somnath Chatterjee, who was associated with CPI (M) for most of his life, had pledged to donate his body to medical...

13 Aug 2018 1:14 PM

Somnath Chatterjee is survived by wife Renu, a son and two daughters. (Photo: File | PTI)

Somnath Chatterjee: Expelled from CPM for 'rising above party...

Somnath Chatterjee was elected to Lok Sabha 10 times from 1971.

13 Aug 2018 6:57 AM