CPI(M) says setback in Nilambur bypoll will cause UDF to ‘implode’

CPI(M) says setback in Nilambur bypoll will cause UDF to ‘implode’

M.V. Govindan | Photo Credit: H. VIBHU The Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] has said a possible setback in the Nilambur Assembly bypoll in Kerala would cause the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) alliance to “implode.” CPI(M) State secretary M.V. Govindan told reporters on Friday that the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leadership had expressed […]

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Nilambur bypoll: Welfare Party of India’s support for UDF sparks political row over alliances with ‘communal forces’

Nilambur bypoll: Welfare Party of India’s support for UDF sparks political row over alliances with ‘communal forces’

M.V. Govindan, CPI(M) Kerala State secretary (file) | Photo Credit: H. VIBHU The Welfare Party of India’s (WPI) declaration of support for the Opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) in the high-stakes Nilambur Assembly byelection in Kerala has sparked off a political slugfest between the opposing campaigns over the touchy question of “courting communal forces for electoral […]

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Battle on for LDF govt’s third term in power in Kerala, says CPI(M) State secretary M.V. Govindan

Battle on for LDF govt’s third term in power in Kerala, says CPI(M) State secretary M.V. Govindan

Communist Party of India (Marxist)​ Kerala State Secretary M.V. Govindan | Photo Credit: C. SURESHKUMAR The Left Democratic Front (LDF) has launched “a battle” to get a third term in power for its government in Kerala, Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] State secretary M.V. Govindan has said. He was in Kozhikode on Tuesday (May […]

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Organised assault on Kerala’s alternative path of development, says CPI(M)

Organised assault on Kerala’s alternative path of development, says CPI(M)

The alleged organised assault on Kerala’s alternative path of development became the reigning theme at a public meeting marking the conclusion of the Statewide Janakeeya Prathirodha Yatra led by Communist Party of India (Marxist) State secretary M.V. Govindan here on Saturday. The campaign, aimed at mobilising public opinion against the Union government’s policies towards the State […]

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No ideology can be eliminated by a ban: CPI (M) Kerala State Secretary on PFI ban

No ideology can be eliminated by a ban: CPI (M) Kerala State Secretary on PFI ban

Mr. Govindan added that banning only one organisation against communalism will not help Mr. Govindan added that banning only one organisation against communalism will not help Taking a cautious stance on the Centre’s decision to ban the Popular Front of India (PFI), Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI (M)] State Secretary M.V. Govindan has said […]

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Organised assault on Kerala’s alternative path of development, says CPI(M)

Kerala Governor has mindset of an RSS worker, says CPI(M) State Secretary M.V. Govindan

‘A large alliance of regional forces must be formed to resist designs of RSS, BJP’ ‘A large alliance of regional forces must be formed to resist designs of RSS, BJP’ With the revelation of having shared a close relationship with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for several years, Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has proved himself […]

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