Politburo

Post-Yechury's death, CPM elects Prakash Karat as interim coordinator of Polit Bureau, central committee

September 29, 2024

Post-Yechury's death, CPM elects Prakash Karat as interim coordinator of Polit Bureau, central committee

Karat will lead the party as interim coordinator until the 24th party congress in April.

February 24, 2023
Sulking EP Jayarajan won't attend Govindan's pan-Kerala rally

EP is likely to change his decision only if there is favourable action from the party leadership on the Kannur resort scandal.
October 31, 2022
M V Govindan inducted into CPM politburo

MV Govindan will fill the vacancy created after the demise of the former state secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan.
March 09, 2021
CPM ignores protests, to declare candidates tomorrow

The names of candidates will be announced on Wednesday after getting the politburo’s nod.
January 18, 2020
Column | CPM may train guns on BJP, Modi; Kerala hosts apex party meet

The party now has no doubts about its main foe, given the track record of Modi 2.0 and the nationwide resistance that stemmed from the government’s programmes.
November 17, 2019
Pinarayi comes under fire in politburo meet over UAPA, blames police

Two students of law and journalism, both full time CPM workers, were arrested after the police recovered leaflets that supported the Maoists movement.