Trinamool Congress

Birbhum violence issue raised in Lok Sabha, BJP MP alleges many still missing

Several BJP members were seen showing placards in this regard when the Zero Hour began and they also raised slogans against the West Bengal government.

Mar 24, 2022, 16:43 PM IST

If PM can contest from Varanasi, so can I from Bengal's Asansol: Shatrughan on ‘outsider' remarks

If for national figures like the PM, contesting the Lok Sabha polls from anywhere is accepted, then the same holds true for me as well, the actor-turned-politician said.

Mar 20, 2022, 23:48 PM IST

Bomb hurled at BJP MP Jagannath Sarkar’s vehicle while returning after watching 'The Kashmir Files'

A bomb was hurled at the vehicle of Jagannath Sarkar, BJP MP from Ranaghat, West Bengal, when he was returning after watching 'The Kashmir Files' from Kalyani in the Nadia district.

Mar 19, 2022, 22:29 PM IST

‘Mamata Banerjee conspiring to make West Bengal into Pakistan', alleges BJP's Arjun Singh

MP Arjun Singh also attacked the Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo over the job crisis in the state and alleged that she played a big role in shutting down the industries in the state.

Mar 17, 2022, 07:27 AM IST

TMC fields Shatrughan Sinha for Lok Sabha by-elections, Babul Supriyo for Assembly by-polls

Trinamool Congress has decided to field actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha as their candidate for bye-election in Asansol Lok Sabha seat.

Mar 13, 2022, 12:36 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee-led TMC steamrolls opposition in West Bengal civic polls, wins 102 municipalities

Reaffirming its dominance among the urban voters, the Trinamool Congress bagged 1870 of the 2170 wards.

Mar 03, 2022, 07:29 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee re-appoints nephew Abhishek Banerjee as party no 2 amid infighting

Senior TMC leaders Subrata Bakshi and Chandrima Bhattacharya, too, have also been given the post of the party's national vice-presidents.

Feb 18, 2022, 19:15 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee-led TMC heading for a big win in four West Bengal civic bodies

"It is once again an overwhelming victory of Ma, Mati, Manush," Mamata said.

Feb 14, 2022, 12:14 PM IST

Amid reports of Mamata Banerjee vs nephew Abhishek, TMC chief's show of power

TMC convener Mamata Banerjee called a meeting on Saturday to set up a 20-member national working committee amid a growing rift within the party. 

Feb 12, 2022, 19:49 PM IST

BJP is our biggest enemy; Trinamool will fight 2024 Lok Sabha polls in UP: Mamata Banerjee

The West Bengal Chief Minister also cautioned her party workers not to indulge in infighting as it will weaken the party and strengthen their main enemy – BJP.

Feb 03, 2022, 07:05 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee's diktat to TMC workers: Don't embarrass party, stop airing differences in public

Banerjee's diktat to party leaders comes in the backdrop of the perceived power struggle in the party and differences between the generation-next leaders and a section of the old guards.

 

Jan 27, 2022, 23:32 PM IST

BJP takes dig at Trinamool, says Mamata Banerjee's party can't find Goans to distribute its pamphlets

Leader of opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari shared a video on social media in which the Trinamool volunteers said that they are not from Goa and get money to distribute the pamphlets.

Jan 09, 2022, 12:49 PM IST

TMC's Derek O'Brien suspended for remaining session of Rajya Sabha for 'unruly behaviour'

The action was taken against O`Brien for throwing the rule book on the reporters` table during a discussion on the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021`.

Dec 22, 2021, 12:29 PM IST

Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien suspended from Rajya Sabha for 'unruly' behaviour

Sasmit Patra, who was in the Chair, said the TMC MP had raised a point of order and the deputy chairman duly responded to it. A little later, O'Brien flung the rule book furiously in the direction of the Chair, Patra observed.

Dec 21, 2021, 18:57 PM IST

Kolkata Municipal Corporation election results 2021: 'It's a landmark victory; BJP, Left and Congress are nowhere,' says West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

In a tweet, the Trinamool chief said, “Heartiest congratulations to all candidates for your victory in the KMC elections. Remember to serve people with utmost diligence and gratitude! I wholeheartedly thank every single resident of KMC for putting their faith in us, once again.”

Dec 21, 2021, 12:59 PM IST

PM Modi good at making promises, even better at breaking them: TMC's Derek O'Brien

Derek O’Brien made the statements as he came out after casting his vote for the Kolkata civic polls.

Dec 19, 2021, 11:23 AM IST

Mamata vs Congress: Bengal CM exposes divisions among opposition parties

Scores of Congress leaders on Thursday castigated Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her remark that 'no United Progressive Alliance left in the country'.

Dec 03, 2021, 13:38 PM IST

12 Congress MLAs in Meghalaya join Trinamool Congress

Out of 18 Congress MLAs in Meghalaya, 12 including former chief minister Mukul Sangma, have joined, TMC, making it the principal opposition party in the state.

Nov 24, 2021, 23:29 PM IST

TMC leader Saayoni Ghosh granted bail by Tripura court

Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Saayoni Ghosh was granted bail by Chief Judicial Magistrate Court, Agartala on Monday.

Nov 22, 2021, 19:19 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee to visit New Delhi today, discuss strategy for winter session with top opposition leaders

During her Delhi visit, the TMC chief is expected to meet Prime Minister Modi, according to news agency PTI. The two are expected to discuss issues like the Centre's contentious move to extend BSF’s jurisdiction.

Nov 22, 2021, 09:31 AM IST