CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on July 7, 2026

The Polit Bureau of the CPI(M) strongly opposes the proposed amendment to the National Food Security Act (NFSA), which seeks to change the entitlement criteria under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) from a household-based system to a per capita system.

On July 1, the Communist Party of China (CPC) marked the 105^th anniversary of its founding – a milestone that invites not only celebration but careful study. Few political organisations in modern history have exercised such a profound influence over the destiny of their own nation while simultaneously reshaping the wider international balance of forces.

THIRD in a row, the 'Gender equality Walk' undertaken on the night of July 4 took the city of Chennai again by surprise, this time with even more excitement, exultation and extended participation. People beyond the Party membership swarmed near Thanthai Periyar statue at Anna Salai at around 10 pm at the warm invitation of the CPI(M) Central Chennai District Committee to take a vow for gender equality and condemn the increasing atrocities against women and children in the society. 

THE news of the loot of donations from Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir may have come as a shock to innocent devotees. But what has happened is only a continuation of what had been taking place in the name of the Ram Mandir from the very beginning — while all of it was kept out of the public eye amid the deafening frenzy of religious mobilisation. To borrow the famous words of Abraham Lincoln, this can be described as the story of a robbery committed by hooligans who had been appointed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as “his own boys” in the temple trust.

THE revised Keralam budget presented by the UDF Chief Minister, VD Satheeshan, is politically retrograde, empty in economic arithmetic, and scandalous, with two tales of corruption. Let us begin with the two scandals that broke out while the budget was being presented and debated in the Assembly.