Trinamool Congress (TMC)
- Kolkata
Won’t abandon Mamata Banerjee in hard times: Shatrughan Sinha
New Delhi: Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha on Thursday, June 11, asserted that he would not abandon TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee in difficult times, saying she had stood by him when he was going…
- Kolkata
TMC leader arrested for extortion, people throw eggs, cow dung
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress leader Sabyasachi Dutta was arrested early on Tuesday from West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district on charges of extortion and criminal intimidation, and was remanded to police custody for…
- Kolkata
‘Fake signature’ row: CID enters Mamata’s residence-cum-office
Kolkata: A CID team on Tuesday, June 9, entered Trinamool Congress’s central party office-cum-residence of party supremo Mamata Banerjee in Kalighat area, after a brief standoff with security personnel and a party…
- Kolkata
TMC crack deepens as 20 rebel MPs write to Speaker backing BJP-NDA
Kolkata: The crisis engulfing the TMC deepened on Monday as 20 Lok Sabha MPs, led by Chief Whip Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, wrote to Speaker Om Birla declaring support for the BJP-led NDA,…
- India
Mamata Banerjee meets Kejriwal ahead of INDIA bloc meeting
New Delhi: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday, June 7, met Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal in the national capital, a day ahead of a meeting of the opposition…
- India
Row erupts after BJP MLA asks woman to chant ‘Vande Mataram’
Barrackpur BJP MLA Koustav Bagchi has come under criticism for insulting and harassing a Muslim woman during an event linked to the party’s Annapurna Yojana. The videos of the incident that surfaced…
- India
From ‘accidental’ meeting to Assembly coup: How TMC split
An “accidental” meeting in Delhi, a signature-forgery controversy, simmering resentment over the influence of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee and a succession battle – developments that unfolded with breathtaking speed over just 13…
- Kolkata
ED summons Abhishek Banerjee in primary school recruitment case
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate served a summons to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday, asking him to appear before it on June 15 in connection with the primary school recruitment irregularities…
- India
WB: Suvendu Adhikari’s aide shot dead; collapse of law and order, says BJP
Kolkata: West Bengal’s post-poll tension took a bloody turn on Wednesday night, May 6, after Chandranath Rath, a close aide of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari, was shot dead in…
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Bengal polls: EC rules out malpractice, imposes curbs at strongrooms
Kolkata: A day after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee spent hours at the EVM strongroom of her Bhabanipur constituency, alleging possibilities of malpractices, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manoj Agarwal on Friday,…
- India
West Bengal polls: TMC’s Firhad Hakim says SIR may boomerang for BJP
The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls could boomerang for the BJP in the West Bengal assembly polls, senior Trinamool Congress leader Firhad Hakim said on Monday, asserting that people of the…
- India
BJP wiped out Mamata’s govt in the first phase of polls: Amit Shah
Kolkata: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday, April 26, said the BJP will end “goonda raj” and “syndicate raj” in West Bengal if the party comes to power in the state.…
- India
TMC will uproot BJP, come back to power Bengal with 225 seats: Abhishek Banerjee
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday, April 25, asserted that his party will return to power in West Bengal after winning 225-odd seats in the 294-member assembly. Addressing…
- India
Assembly polls: Voting begins in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu
Voting began on Thursday in 152 constituencies in the first phase of the West Bengal assembly elections, amid unprecedented security arrangements and a high-stakes battle that could shape the direction of the…
- India
Narendra Modi slams TMC, alleges cultural change and ‘jungleraj’ in West Bengal
Purulia (WB): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, April 19, launched a broadside against the TMC government in West Bengal, accusing it of changing the state’s language and culture through infiltration, neglecting…
