Sitaram Yechury: A face of pragmatic Left politics

The CPI-M leader was fluent in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Bangla, and also Malayalam. He was also well-versed in Hindu mythology, and often used those references in his speeches especially to attack the......

'A Great Soul Of India'

He won two terms, which was a stunning feat for a leader who used his silence as the most vocal weapon to change the economy and lives of a billion people, asserts Tarun Vijay, former BJP MP and......

'Kingmaker' should...: Tejashwi after sharing flight with Nitish

With National Democratic Alliance and INDIA bloc scheduling separate meetings of alliance partners in Delhi on Wednesday, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his arch rival Rashtriya Janata Dal's......

Can INDIA bloc replicate LS victory in UP assembly bypolls?

With the INDIA bloc making significant gains against the Bharatiya Janata Party in Uttar Pradesh in Lok Sabha polls, the by-elections in 10 assembly seats that have fallen vacant are likely to......

Yechury predicts 'hike' in petrol prices

Fill up the tanks of your cars and scooters before the weekend before petrol prices shoot up.This was the advice of senior CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury, given jocularly, when he was asked about the......

Budget is for the rich: Yechury

Sitaram Yechury, senior leader of CPM, has described the Budget 2012-13 as the budget for the rich.He was speaking at a press conference in parliament complex in New Delhi."Concessions given in the......