MEMBERS of parliament belonging to 14 political parties marched to the Rashtrapati Bhawan from the parliament and submitted the following memorandum declaring their opposition to the Modi government’s proposed amendments to the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition And Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013.

The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has issued the following statement on February 28, 2015

The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has issued the following statement on February 26, 2015THE Rail Budget for the year 2015-16 was high on hyperbole but low on content.  In fact, it has spelt out certain intentions with scarce factual details to translate these ideas into reality.  During the first three years of the 12th Five Year Plan, the railways received only Rs 1.5 lakh crores for investment.

Seven Left Parties – CPI, CPI(M), CPI(M-L) Liberation, AIFB, SUCI (C), RSP and Socialist Party (India) have issued the following statement on January 30THE forthcoming Delhi assembly elections are being held in the background of formation of the Modi led BJP central government last year. The Modi government is vehemently pushing forward the neo-liberal agenda as a kind of pay back to the corporates for their support in the elections. The union budget has provided big tax concessions to corporates and the upper middle class.

The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has issued the following statement on  January 23.THE Shanta Kumar Committee report, which was self-confessedly prepared under the guidance of the PMO, is a blueprint to destroy India’s public distribution, procurement and storage systems and to hand it over to market forces. The CPI(M) strongly opposes these recommendations which will eliminate whatever little has been achieved in addressing the continuing problem of undernourishment and malnutrition among India’s population.