Revolutionary Socialist Party

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  Kiren Rijiju Blasts UPA Government: "Parliament Was Being Claimed As Waqf"

  The promised eight-hour debate Wednesday on the Waqf Amendment Bill began with a point of order raised by an opposition MP - NK Ramachandran of the Revolutionary Socialist Party - who questioned the authority of the JPC that scrutinised the bill.

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  Elections Put Off At Bengal's Jangipur Seat After Death Of Candidate

  The Election Commission on Saturday put off assembly election to the Jangipur seat in West Bengal following the death of a Revolutionary Socialist Party candidate.

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  Bengal Poll Candidate Dies 4 Days After Testing Positive For Covid

  Revolutionary Socialist Party candidate Pradip Kumar Nandi, who tested positive for COVID-19 four days ago, died at a hospital in Berhampore on Friday, a health department official said.

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  Former West Bengal Minister Kshiti Goswami Dies At 77

  Senior Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) leader and former West Bengal minister Kshiti Goswami died at a private hospital in Chennai due to old age-related illness on Sunday morning, family sources said.

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  Congress Is A Secular And Democratic Party, Says CPI(M)

  Dispelling doubts raised by Left Front ally Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) over the secular credentials of Congress, senior CPI(M) leader Sujan Chakraborty today said that the party is "indeed secular and democratic".

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  No Ties With Janata Parivar, Left Stands United in Bihar

  Ruling out the possibility of an alliance with the Janata Parivar, the Left parties on Sunday announced their decision of contesting the crucial Bihar Assembly election as a "united" bloc.

• Key Contestant: MA Baby

  CPM ideologue MA Baby is being opposed by his friend-turned-foe NK Premachandran of the Revolutionary Socialist Party in Kollam constituency.

• Political fortunes fluctuate in Kerala as poll date nears

  The Left Democratic Front (LDF) seemed to have the edge sometime back, but the ruling United Democratic Front (UDF) appears to have wrested the initiative for now.

• MA Baby vs NK Premachandran: friends turn foes in Kollam

  In Kerala's politically sensitive Kollam district, it's red versus red. CPM leader and sitting legislator MA Baby is pitched against NK Premachandran of the Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP), one of the founding members of the Left Democratic Front or LDF.

• Rajya Sabha election: allegations of horse-trading, abduction in West Bengal

  Rajya Sabha elections are being held in four states today. In West Bengal, from where five upper house seats will be filled, there is high drama with allegations of horse-trading and even abduction.

• Kerala minister vows to quit smoking on mother turning 80

  Kerala Labour Minister Shibu Baby John has decided to give up cigarettes, his "companion" for the past 32 years, as a birthday gift for his mother who turns 80 on Sunday. The 49-year-old second time legislator is the son of legendary trade union leader and veteran politician Baby John who passed away in 2008.

• President poll: CPM backs Pranab, putting Mamata in a corner

  The four parties that make up the Left have decided their stand on the election for President of India. Two - the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), and the Forward Bloc - have said they will support Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, who is the candidate of the UPA. The CPI and the the Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) will abstain from t...