CPI's D Raja said that the Indian economy and security are both in shambles and that the UPA government has no reason to celebrate. ...
08:59 AM, May 23, 2012
The Rajya Sabha suffered from an unusual issue on Thursday as it was adjourned after MPs complained about a foul smell in the House. ...
04:57 PM, May 10, 2012
New Delhi: The United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva adopted the resolution against Sri Lanka on alleged war crimes on Thursday with 24 countries, including India, voting in favour, 15 against and eight abstaining. Welcoming the move of India to vote in favour of the US-backed resolution, DMK MP Kanimozhi said that all the parties in Tamil Nadu were asking for it and the credit for it went to...
05:40 PM, Mar 22, 2012
Left leader D Raja on Friday said that the government will have to step up investment in agriculture sector and social sector. ...
11:37 AM, Mar 16, 2012
CPI leader D Raja said those who have looted the country's money in the name of organising games will be properly prosecuted and punished. ...
02:27 PM, Jan 19, 2012
New Delhi: Despite the political upheaval in Pakistan, an Indian Parliamentary panel will leave for Islamabad on Monday, looking to strengthen bilateral ties. The four-day visit is also aimed at improving trade between both the nations. The visit comes days after a Pakistani Parliamentary panel endorsed the decision to give India the status of Most Favoured Nation. Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar, BJP leader Yashwant Sinha, TMC Leader Derek O'Brien,...
08:17 AM, Jan 16, 2012
New Delhi: The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Thursday night accused the government of planning the delay in Lokpal debate in Rajya Sabha to escape voting in the legislation. "They (the government) delayed the debate deliberately till 12 (midnight), because they wanted to escape voting," CPI leader D Raja said. "Definitely, the government completely failed today," he said. ...
05:48 AM, Dec 30, 2011
New Delhi: Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) Director D Rajshekhar has been arrested in the Bellary illegal mining case on Friday morning. He is the brother-in-law of VD Rajagopal who is already in CBI custody in the same case. The CBI arrested VD Rajagopal, the former vice-chairman and managing director (in-charge) of Andhra Pradesh Mineral Development Corporation on November 13 Rajagopal is the third person to be arrested in the OMC...
11:53 AM, Dec 02, 2011
CPI leader D Raja has ruled out any breakthrough in talks with Finance Minister Pranab Mukerjee on price rise. ...
01:42 PM, Nov 23, 2011
New Delhi: As the NDA gets set to boycott Home Minister P Chidambaram in Parliament over his alleged involvement in the 2G Scam, members of the UPA government are out defending him. Minister of State, PMO, V Narayanasamy said, "Chidambaram has done no wrong, he is not involved in the scam." Congress General Secretary Digvijaya Singh also tweeted, "Chidambaram is being targeted by BJP as he refused to slow down...
10:22 AM, Nov 22, 2011
New Delhi: In what seems to be a tough winter session for the UPA government, the Left Front will move an adjournment motion in Parliament on price rise and black money. "In the Lok Sabha, we have given notices of adjournment on the issue of price rise and black money," CPI leader D Raja said. However, Parliament Affairs Minister Pawan Bansal has ruled out admitting the adjournment motion. The Opposition...
10:06 AM, Nov 22, 2011
Bangalore: The Infosys Prize for 2011 has been announced and the winners include economist Raghuram Govind Rajan, Professor Sriram Rajagopal Ramaswamy, Professor Kannan Soundarajan, Doctor Imran Siddiqui, Professor Kalyanmoy Deb and Doctor Pratap Bhanu Mehta. The winners, chosen by a jury headed by Prof Amartya Sen, receive a 22-karat gold medallion, a citation certificate and prize money of 50 lakh. Speaking about the awards, Chairman Emeritus of Infosys, Narayana Murthy,...
08:10 PM, Nov 16, 2011
Chennai: CPI on Saturday announced that the party will hold a nationwide fast next month demanding introduction of a strong Lokpal Bill in the winter session of Parliament and to protest against the rising prices and corruption. The decision in this regard was taken at CPI's National Executive meeting in New Delhi, its National Secretary D Raja said, adding that top party leaders and workers will take part in the...
08:21 PM, Sep 24, 2011
"I don't believe Anna Hazare is apolitical. Fight against corruption can't be apolitical," said CPI leader D Raja. ...
01:31 PM, Sep 13, 2011
New Delhi: BJP spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday condemned the blast that took place outside the Delhi High Court and flayed the government for the security lapse. "The Delhi High Court has a history of blasts. At the busiest gate of the High Court, terrorists come and attack with impunity. The Delhi Police and the Government of India had no information, it is truly regrettable," he said. "How many...
12:22 PM, Sep 07, 2011
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