Bengal, Ganguly & elections

Gurudas Dasgupta is appearing on every television news channel as I write. He is appealing to Sharad Pawar to come to Sourav Ganguly's aid. The Selection Committee's brutality was indeed shocking,......

Ordinance row proves Manmohan Singh is a shadow PM: Left

Left parties on Wednesday said the government has no other option but to withdraw the ordinance on convicted lawmakers in face of huge public outcry against it, with Communist Party of India leader......

We will not bail out UPA government: CPI

Senior Communist Party of India leader Gurudas Dasgupta on Monday said his party would not bail out the Congress-led UPA government if West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo......

BJP, CPI trash JPC report, call it cover up exercise

Rejecting the draft JPC report on 2G, Bharatiya Janata Party and Communist Party of India said it has been reduced to a "Congress report" and they will give their dissent notes separately. They......

Air India strike figures in Lok Sabha

The Air India strike issue was raised in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday with Gurudas Dasgupta (CPI) demanding that the government take concrete steps to revive the national carrier and stop patronising......

No favouritism shown towards Reliance in KG Basin: Centre

The central government on Tuesday told the Supreme Court it had not shown any favour to Reliance Industries in the matter of gas exploration in the Krishna-Godavari Basin or pricing, and the......

J&K PSU workers not paid for 8 months

Communist Party of India leader Gurudas Dasgupta met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday along with ten union leaders of public sector units and Aganwadis from Jammu and Kashmir and drew his......

How the oil ministry justifies KG gas price rise

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Wednesday reiterated before the Supreme Court a rise in the price of gas from the KG basin was necessary to attract investments, saying it was a bona......