Assam tables bill to ban polygamy, proposes 7-year jail; ST excluded

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday tabled a bill in the assembly to ban polygamy, making it an offence with up to seven years of imprisonment for first offence. IMAGE: Assam Chief......

'We Forced NDA To Talk About Jobs'

'When the BJP wanted the election to focus on 'ghuspathiya' and promises that look like pies in the sky, we forced them to talk about jobs, giving free 125 units of power, and addressing women's......

Kerala ex-CM, veteran CPM leader Achuthanandan dies at 101

Former Kerala Chief Minister and veteran Communist Party of India-Marxist leader VS Achuthanandan, one of India's most respected Communist figures and a key presence in Kerala's political history,......

All Opposition members suspended from AP Assembly

All the members of five major opposition parties - Telugu Desam Party, Telangana Rashtra Samithi, Communist Party of India-Marxist, Communist Party of India and Majlis-e-Ittehaadul Muslimeen - were......

CPI-M protests over fuel price hike

Around 300 Communist Party of India-Marxist workers, including a party member of Legislative Assembly, were arrested in Chennai for staging a rail-blockade protesting the recent hike in fuel......

Manmohan has been unable to deliver on economic front: Yechury

Senior Communist Party of India-Marxist leader Sitaram Yechury has accused Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of having failed to rein in sharp slowdown in the economy and alleged that multiple scams......