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'My Life as a Comrade': Charting the courage of a comrade’s convictions
Shedding light on the biggest challenges in her life, K K Shailaja, the former health minister of Kerala, delves into her political life, too.
23 Apr 2023
EMS-less Kerala turns 25
The day ‘Deshabhimani’ reported EMS’ death, it had also carried an article by the deceased veteran on Indian politics.
19 Mar 2023
Book adds to narrative of ‘Struggle’ that toppled EMS government in Kerala
A foreign plantation lobby also played a crucial role in the decision, reveals a new book, based on archives from the British Library in London.
14 Jan 2023
Food for thought: Treading the thin line of political correctness
Pen-pointing- Stories, satire, sarcasm... TNIE journalists share amusing nuggets from their daily diary notes.
12 Jan 2023
Kerala Kalamandalam all set to become state university
State govt gives affirmative response to proposal submitted by V-C, discussion held with chief minister and cultural affairs minister
07 Jan 2023
CPM asserts it is ‘master’, govt toes line, freezes fiat
Party was unaware of decision to raise retirement age, finance dept issued the order without consulting CPM, says state secy Govindan
03 Nov 2022
CPM set to infuse more vibrancy in leadership
Some even predicted that this would spell doom for the LDF at the hustings. The opposite proved true.
01 Mar 2022
Brand Pinarayi: Call him the man, the cult, or simply, Comrade Vijayan!
A morale-boosting win; Pinarayi makes a historic statement
03 May 2021
Kerala floods one month after: How can the government insist on deducting a month’s salary, asks employees
While several employees have their reservations, some former top bureaucrats have a different take on the issue.
18 Sep 2018
Political parties prefer to play it safe
Back-to-back allegations that include a land scam and a series of sexual exploitation involving priests of different Christian denominations in Kerala have undoubtedly caught the eye of all political
13 Jul 2018
Sitaram Yechury re-elected as CPI(M) general secretary
While S Ramachandran Pillai was given special exemption and retained in the PB, veteran leader VS Achuthanandan will continue as special invitee
22 Apr 2018
In a first, CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury doesn’t present draft political line
Presenting the draft political tactical line before the delegates, Karat made the majority stance clear, saying an alliance with the Congress - a bourgeois party - is not at all possible.
20 Apr 2018
CPM's shrinking ground in national politics behind Prakash Karat vs Sitaram Yechury fight
With hours remaining for a thrilling climax to the ideological fight in CPM between two political lines, Express takes a look at the shrinking ground for the Left.
20 Apr 2018
CPM organisational report critical of West Bengal party
The CPM organisational report to be tabled at the 22nd Party Congress in the coming days, contains major criticism against its West Bengal unit.
20 Apr 2018
Kerala unit secretary Kanam Rajendran's biggest task will be to boost CPI’s profile
With a reputation for calling a spade a spade, he has become the consciousness of the state’s Left psyche.
05 Mar 2018
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