Cpi Leader Gurudas Dasgupta

Veteran Communist Party of India or CPI leader and former MP Gurudas Dasgupta died today following a prolonged illness, party sources said. He was 83 and was suffering from lung cancer for last several months, West Bengal CPI secretary Swapan Banerjee said.

The Supreme Court will today hear two petitions challenging the hike in gas prices. CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta and an NGO have petitioned against the gas pricing formula approved by a cabinet panel in June last year that has allowed gas prices to be hiked from $4.2 a unit to $8.4 from April.

The government's firm stand on bringing in FDI in multi-brand retail is a "signal to make India the most favoured destination for foreign multinationals", said CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta.

Senior CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta today said Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid should be sacked if it is established that he threatened activist-politician Arvind Kejriwal with dire consequences.

Here's what CPI leader Gurudas Gupta said during the Lokpal debate in the Lok Sabha.

Claiming he had information that Maoist leader Kishenji was arrested and "murdered in cold blood", Communist Party of India (CPI) MP Gurudas Dasgupta on Friday telephoned Home Minister P. Chidambaram to demand a probe into the death.

Veteran Communist Party of India or CPI leader and former MP Gurudas Dasgupta died today following a prolonged illness, party sources said. He was 83 and was suffering from lung cancer for last several months, West Bengal CPI secretary Swapan Banerjee said.

The Supreme Court will today hear two petitions challenging the hike in gas prices. CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta and an NGO have petitioned against the gas pricing formula approved by a cabinet panel in June last year that has allowed gas prices to be hiked from $4.2 a unit to $8.4 from April.

The government's firm stand on bringing in FDI in multi-brand retail is a "signal to make India the most favoured destination for foreign multinationals", said CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta.

Senior CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta today said Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid should be sacked if it is established that he threatened activist-politician Arvind Kejriwal with dire consequences.

Here's what CPI leader Gurudas Gupta said during the Lokpal debate in the Lok Sabha.

Claiming he had information that Maoist leader Kishenji was arrested and "murdered in cold blood", Communist Party of India (CPI) MP Gurudas Dasgupta on Friday telephoned Home Minister P. Chidambaram to demand a probe into the death.