New Delhi, Mar 21 : The Communist Party of India (CPI) released its manifesto for the coming Lok Sabha elections on Saturday.

The party promised a non- BJP and non-Congress alternative at the Centre to carry forward the "glorious" tradition of anti-imperialism and secular polity.

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 6 : A three-day national executive meeting of the Communist Party of India will begin here from today to take stock of the current situation in the wake of the Mumbai terror strikes.

Besides taking stock of the situation, the party will also hold talks on the role of the Left and secular forces in the coming parliament elections to take on the Congress and BJP.

Issues like the global recession and its fallout on the country, and retrenchment will also be considered during the meeting.

Chennai, Nov 17 : The Communist Party of India (CPI) convened an ''All-Party Meeting'' in Chennai on Monday to decide their further course of action after Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa''s statement in New Delhi on November 13 ruled out any possibility of a ceasefire till the rebels laid down their arms.

Participants at ''all-party meeting'' decided to mobilize people to mount pressure on the Central government to intervene in the ongoing conflict in Sri Lanka and to stop the war.

New Delhi, Oct. 4 : Left activists staged a''Black Day'' demonstration here on Saturday in protest against the UPA Government''s decision to move ahead with the US-India nuclear deal.

Led by senior CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury and CPI leader D Raja, the activists marched towards the Hyderabad House here where External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee and US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice were holding discussions but were prevented from reaching the venue.

New Delhi, Sept 20 : A two-day national executive meeting of the Communist Party of India will begin here from today to finalise strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Besides taking stock of the political developments, the meeting is expected to pass resolutions expressing the party’s view on the recent Delhi bomb blasts, Bihar floods, attacks on minorities in various parts of the country, and the deepening global financial crisis.

New Delhi, July 14 : The four Left parties -- CPI (M), CPI, RSP and Forward Bloc -- will from today launch a nationwide campaign against the UPA Government''s policies, especially its move to go ah