Chandigarh, Sept. 22 -- The 25th national conference of the Communist Party of India (CPI) began on Sunday with a rally in Mohali wherein the democratic and Left forces were asked to unite to "save democracy, Constitution and secularism". The speakers sought substantial relief for the flood-affected people. CPI general secretary D Raja expressed solidarity with the victims of the Punjab floods. CPI national secretary Amarjit Kaur, who is also the national general secretary of the AITUC, said the central government was "curtailing" workers' rights and "handing over the country's resources to corporates". HTC...