The owner of the building housing the Trinamool Congress party office has issued a legal notice to senior leader Abhishek Banerjee, adding to ongoing political and legal pressures.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has publicly declared her party's imminent political resurgence, framing the recent election loss as a temporary setback.
Abhishek Banerjee highlighted how student demonstrations have pressured government officials, referencing the recent NEET-UG 2026 exam leak and the subsequent resignation of the Union Education Minister.
The court has rejected the Trinamool Congress's request for urgent intervention regarding the freezing of its financial assets, prolonging the legal dispute.
The Mozambican state plans to sell its ownership share in the national telecommunications provider Tmcel as part of broader economic and privatization strategies.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has approached the Supreme Court regarding the delayed decision on the disqualification of 20 rebel Members of Parliament. The court is scheduled to hear the matter on August 25.
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times6d ago2 sources
TMC MP Dola Sen discussed whether Mamata Banerjee would forgive leaders who left the party during a recent crisis, in an interview with Hindustan Times.
The Calcutta High Court has ruled that Ritabrata Banerjee of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) will continue to serve as the Leader of Opposition in the Bengal Assembly for the time being.
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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has alleged that the Trinamool Congress (TMC) paid Rs 160 crore to an aviation firm and related entities for the acquisition of a jet and a helicopter.
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+2ndtvvanguard-ng14d ago5 sources
A Congress leader and his lawyer son were shot and hacked to death near their residence in West Bengal, leading to the arrest of three individuals, including a TMC panchayat leader. The incident has sparked condemnation and raised questions about political violence.
The Congress, Samajwadi Party (SP), and Trinamool Congress (TMC) boycotted a customary meeting with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla following an acrimonious monsoon session of Parliament, though the DMK attended.
Congress, SP, and TMC leaders boycotted a customary meeting with the Indian Speaker following an acrimonious parliamentary session, stating that nothing substantial was discussed.
The Supreme Court of India has refused to interfere in a dispute between factions of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) regarding the party's bank accounts. This decision upholds a High Court order on the matter.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's car was reportedly attacked with stones and shoes during a protest while she was visiting a TMC worker's home. TMC MPs have alleged that the incident was an 'attempt to murder' orchestrated on the Chief Minister's orders.
Three rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) Members of Parliament have stated their refusal to join National Democratic Alliance (NDA) meetings, emphasizing their accountability to their voters.
The crackdown on a Bengal businessman with alleged links to the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has intensified, leading to the arrest of a 'syndicate manager'. This development suggests a broader investigation into the businessman's network and activities.
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has flagged anomalies in the distribution of Cyclone Amphan relief funds, alleging fudged records were used to pay party faithful under the TMC government.
Rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Madan Mitra appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a recruitment scam probe, stating he is not involved.
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee met with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to request an expedited decision on pending disqualification petitions against twenty rebel Members of Parliament. Banerjee also asked for a review of seating arrangements for the MPs.
IIT Roorkee has defended its advisory, described as a 'gag order,' stating it is routinely issued according to conduct rules, amidst criticism and protests, including from TMC MP Mahua Moitra.
A CJP protest outside the Lok Sabha, coupled with the display of a new Lok Sabha, mirrors the ongoing split within the TMC and highlights broader faultlines among the opposition parties.
The Calcutta High Court has refused to lift the Enforcement Directorate's freeze on Trinamool Congress (TMC) accounts as part of a ₹160 crore money laundering probe, which allegedly involved funds used to purchase aircraft.
Opposition parties are protesting the invitation extended to rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) members for an all-party meeting. Derek O'Brien of the TMC also wrote to Prime Minister Modi, requesting an all-party meeting and criticizing 'cloak-and-dagger tactics'.
The recognition of the NCPI by the Election Commission has led to an opposition walkout, with Sudip Bandyopadhyay defending the decision. Rijiju questioned the opposition's objection to the NCPI seeking recognition.
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv1mo ago4 sources
Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee has challenged party rebels to return to Mamata Banerjee, stating he would resign from all party posts within an hour if they did. This dare comes amidst ongoing internal party dissent.
Indian politician Madan Mitra denied any connection between his move to a 'rebel camp' within the assembly and the Enforcement Directorate summons issued to his family, stating he had only changed his room.
Rabindranath Ghosh, a rebel leader from the Trinamool Congress (TMC), has proposed that the party supremo take a firm stand against her nephew, Abhishek Banerjee, suggesting his temporary removal could bring back leaders who have distanced themselves from the party.
A political dispute has erupted in Bengal between the BJP and TMC over the Kolkata airport authority's decision to restrict entry to a 136-year-old mosque via Gate No. 8, citing national security concerns.
A rebel faction within India's Trinamool Congress (TMC) is reportedly attracting more loyalists from Mamata Banerjee's camp to strengthen its claim on the party with the Election Commission.
A High Court order regarding the Trinamool Congress (TMC) bank accounts is reported to potentially not impact the freeze imposed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
Mamata Banerjee, amidst a Trinamool Congress (TMC) crisis, released a video message stating that the BJP would have to 'kill' her if it wanted to silence her or finish the TMC.
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv1mo ago4 sources
Three former Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MPs, Sushmita Dev, Sukhendu Sekhar Ray, and Prakash Chik Baraik, have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kolkata. This move comes after their resignations from the Rajya Sabha in June, marking a significant political shift in West Bengal.
A political row has erupted between the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following allegations against Mamata Banerjee regarding a slap incident at a Baruipur protest.
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times1mo ago2 sources
Mamata Banerjee accused BJP supporters of attacking a Trinamool Congress (TMC) rally and assaulting women, further alleging that the police acted as 'BJP cadres' by keeping the rally under surveillance.
Eggs were reportedly thrown at Mamata Banerjee's protest march in Kolkata, leading to clashes between Trinamool Congress and BJP workers. Police intervened with a baton charge to control the escalating situation.
The BJP is poised to win the Bengal Rajya Sabha polls as factions within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) have decided against contesting, securing more seats for the party which currently holds three of the 13 seats from West Bengal.
The Calcutta High Court has granted permission for the Mamata-led TMC to hold a rally on Wednesday, directing that it will start from Ballygunge Phari and end at Hazra four-point intersection.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has condemned the deployment of security forces around Mamata Banerjee's residence as she prepared to visit Baruipur following a horrific crime, calling it a 'super emergency' and questioning if their leader was under house arrest.
Trinamool Congress MP Kirti Azad has strongly objected to the telecast of a Durex condom advertisement during the India-England T20I match, citing that millions of children were watching and questioning the BCCI's decision.
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv1mo ago4 sources
Chandrima Bhattacharya, a close aide to Mamata Banerjee and the Trinamool Congress's West Bengal president, has resigned from all her party posts. She cited 'trust issues' and difficulties in continuing her work as reasons for her departure, dealing a significant blow to the Mamata camp.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is set to rule on merger disputes involving 20 rebel TMC MPs seeking to join the NCPI and six Shiv Sena (UBT) lawmakers aiming to merge with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction before the monsoon session.
The Election Commission has requested a response from the factions of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) regarding their split, with by-elections potentially leading to a freeze of the party symbol.
A Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader has written to Speaker Om Birla, flagging concerns about the safety of Members of Parliament after a mob attacked Mahua Moitra in Nadia.
Rebel Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) have informed the Election Commission that they hold a two-thirds majority within the party.
A rebel faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) is scheduled to meet the full bench of the Election Commission of India (ECI) amidst an escalating dispute over the party’s leadership, organization, and election symbol.
Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra shared a video alleging an egg attack on a TMC office during a meeting in West Bengal, criticizing the police for their inaction.
An FIR has been lodged against Trinamool Congress leaders Kunal Ghosh and Dola Sen for allegedly causing traffic disruption during a survey for a Martyrs' Day stage.
Rival factions within India's Trinamool Congress (TMC) party are engaged in a dispute over the organization and symbolism of the flagship Shaheed Diwas event.
The presence of two factions within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) is reportedly diminishing the effectiveness and unity of the opposition in the West Bengal Assembly.
The arrest of Firhad Hakim's former aide in connection with the Taratala warehouse collapse has reportedly caused alarm among Trinamool Congress (TMC) rebels.
Eggs have become a focal point in a new controversy surrounding Bengal's mid-day meal scheme, with the issue intertwining with internal battles within the TMC party and reports of eggs being thrown at its leaders.
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+2moneycontrolndtv1d ago5 sources
Authorities filed an FIR against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for allegedly disregarding a Calcutta High Court directive concerning a Trinamool Congress student wing gathering. The case emerges as political tensions rise ahead of scheduled student union elections across the state.
A local court has extended police custody until early September for 13 suspects detained following violent clashes at a Trinamool Congress office triggered by an illegal billboard removal.
West Bengal minister Abhishek Banerjee and two others were formally charged following a physical altercation with police at the Trinamool Congress party office, resulting in 13 arrests.
The Lok Sabha Secretariat has issued formal notices to 20 Members of Parliament from the Trinamool Congress party regarding potential disqualification proceedings. The action follows allegations that the lawmakers defied their party's official whip during key parliamentary votes.
The Indian parliament's secretariat has requested responses from 20 opposition lawmakers within seven days concerning a legal challenge to Abhishek Banerjee's parliamentary eligibility.
The Supreme Court of India has issued a notice to 20 rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) Members of Parliament regarding a disqualification plea filed by Abhishek Banerjee.
The Calcutta High Court has stayed the arrest warrant issued against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, with a division bench directing the matter to be taken up again on August 27.
Days after securing power in West Bengal, the BJP has announced it will not allow indiscriminate new membership, an effort to prevent former TMC leaders from joining.
Indian TMC MP Mahua Moitra has filed a privilege notice after alleging that she was asked to leave her official accommodation at Nadia Circuit House late at night, intensifying her dispute with Bengal officials.
The Enforcement Directorate is reportedly investigating the Trinamool Congress (TMC) over payments of Rs 160 crore made to an aviation firm for jets and a chopper.
Sushil Kumar Bauri, a former Deputy Speaker of the West Bengal Assembly and TMC leader, died by suicide, leaving a note that cited political hostility as a reason for his decision. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed sorrow, attributing his death to the human cost of relentless political animosity.
Shashi Tharoor has voiced support for TMC MP Mahua Moitra following a late-night eviction attempt, urging the government to provide her with security instead of demanding she vacate her official accommodation.
Former TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh was pelted with eggs following his arrest. He faces allegations of using his influence to expedite the cremation of an RG Kar rape-murder victim's body against her family's wishes.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is gearing up to approach the Supreme Court within 10 days to seek the disqualification of 20 rebel Members of Parliament.
The Calcutta High Court has cancelled Other Backward Classes (OBC) certificates that were issued under revised rules by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government.
A political row erupted after a local Halisahar TMC leader died in police custody, following his arrest based on an August 1 complaint. Suvendu Adhikari met the deceased's wife, promising a job and ex-gratia payment.
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has ordered a fresh probe into the RG Kar rape-murder case. The investigation will also look into the cremation of the victim and has named three TMC leaders in connection with the incident.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's convoy was attacked in North 24 Parganas, with mud and slippers thrown at her car. Banerjee stated she 'could have been killed' in the incident.
Prime Minister Modi encouraged citizens to buy handloom products and share 'Get Ready With Me' videos to promote them. Separately, three rebel TMC MPs are scheduled to meet with the Prime Minister over breakfast.
Mamata Banerjee has criticized the BJP, accusing them of insulting the nation with remarks about Netaji and of arm-twisting Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders.
Tulu Mondal, described as 'the man who turned stones to gold' and a supporter of the TMC, has reportedly become the latest individual to face scrutiny from the BJP.
Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee protested in Parliament by wearing a poster featuring photos of 20 rebel MPs who defected to the Nationalist Citizens Party of India and pledged support to the NDA.
The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee has directed Karnataka to release 4 tmcft of water to Tamil Nadu over the next 15 days, despite Karnataka's objections regarding dwindling reservoir levels.
TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee has been suspended from the Lok Sabha for the remainder of the Monsoon Session following complaints of unparliamentary language, with new reports confirming the suspension due to rebel MPs' complaints.
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express1mo ago3 sources
TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee has been suspended from the Lok Sabha for the remainder of the Monsoon Session. The suspension follows complaints of unparliamentary language used against a woman MP and party defectors.
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee declared that defectors will not be readmitted to the party, asserting that there are many capable individuals to replace those who have left.
PoliticsTimes of Indiaindian-express1mo ago2 sources
The Calcutta High Court rejected a plea from the Mamata-led faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) to operate party accounts worth Rs 440 crore. The court denied interim relief, stating there was no case for their request.
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+2ndtvzerohedge1mo ago5 sources
Ahead of the Parliament's Monsoon Session, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a 'productive' session and made a veiled dig at Rahul Gandhi, referring to him as a '56-year-old young man.' The session is expected to feature intense showdowns and discussions on various agendas.
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, a former TMC leader, announced her group's decision to join the ruling NDA in Parliament, bringing 20 former TMC MPs to align with the NCPI parliamentary group and work with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah.
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv1mo ago4 sources
Opposition parties staged a walkout from an all-party meeting after the Centre invited rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs. The Opposition criticized the move, while the Centre defended its decision to invite everyone.
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar has been recognized as the chief whip of the NCPI, while Kiren Rijiju has extended an invitation to the rebel TMC bloc for an all-party meeting, signaling political shifts.
Madan Mitra has explained his departure from the Trinamool Congress (TMC), stating that Mamata 'chased him away' and likening her to 'Dhritarashtra and Gandhari' amidst the party's internal crisis.
Madan Mitra of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has joined a rebel faction, prompting a strong reaction from Mamata Banerjee. Banerjee described the rebels as traitors and accused them of using Abhishek as an excuse, alleging they were seeking safety in the 'BJP's washing machine'.
Twenty rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) Members of Parliament are expected to receive new Lok Sabha seats after deciding to merge with the National Congress Party of India (NCPI) and align with the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
The Calcutta High Court has requested details from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) regarding the frozen bank accounts of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and appointed a retired judge to supervise their use.
Tirthankar Ghosh, son of a former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA, has been arrested on charges of allegedly throwing bombs at a BJP leader's residence and snatching a lottery ticket during election violence in Panihati.
A woman and her husband, both BJP supporters, alleged they were assaulted by associates of a former TMC MLA in Sonarpur North, leading to one arrest by police.
West Bengal Police have frozen an additional 12 accounts belonging to the Trinamool Congress (TMC), resulting in approximately Rs 1,000 crore being locked as part of an ongoing investigation.
The BJP's Central Election Committee announced the names of three former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs for the July 24 Rajya Sabha bypolls, hours after they joined the party, marking a significant shift in the BJP's policy regarding former TMC leaders.
Rebel Trinamool Congress MLA Ritabrata Banerjee plans to appeal to the Supreme Court regarding frozen party bank accounts, despite the Calcutta High Court allowing limited operations for routine expenses. Banerjee alleges money laundering in aircraft purchases.
PoliticsFTTimes of Indiahindustan-times+1indian-express1mo ago4 sources
India's Enforcement Directorate (ED) has frozen three bank accounts belonging to the Trinamool Congress (TMC), containing approximately ₹440 crore, as part of a money laundering investigation. The ED alleges that the party used its funds to invest in an aviation firm to purchase a jet and a helicopter.
India's Enforcement Directorate (ED) has frozen bank deposits worth Rs 440 crore belonging to the Trinamool Congress (TMC) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
TMC MP Kirti Azad has alleged that the Baruipur encounter was 'staged' to conceal the BJP's 'internal secrets,' questioning the feasibility of an encounter with a suspect under police supervision.
India's Enforcement Directorate is investigating alleged transactions worth ₹160 crore related to aircraft and chopper purchases in a Trinamool Congress (TMC) funds case, dating back to when Mamata Banerjee led the party.
MP Saayoni Ghosh encountered hostile protests and mocking chants during her visit to Baruipur, with crowds targeting her recent defection from the TMC and branding her a turncoat.
A significant political dispute is unfolding within India's Trinamool Congress, as rival factions led by Mamata Banerjee and Ritabrata Banerjee prepare to present their claims for control of the party's name and symbol to the Election Commission.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee publicly slammed defectors, stating she ignores 'traitors' as a key aide resigned amidst a Trinamool Congress meltdown. Opposition leader Kakoli Ghosh also challenged Banerjee, demanding the release of a panel report on the 1993 firing incident.
A rebel faction within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has reportedly taken control of the party's headquarters, escalating an internal dispute. The main TMC leadership has vowed to fight the 'criminal trespassers' in court.
The Election Commission has issued notices to both factions of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) after rebel members met the poll panel, claiming majority support. Loyalists argue the ECI lacks jurisdiction over internal party matters.
The Election Commission has requested rival factions of the Trinamool Congress to submit claims regarding party signatories and organizational elections by July 6, following a meeting with a rebel leader.
TMC MP Mahua Moitra was targeted with eggs and allegedly held hostage for four hours by BJP supporters in Nadia, with questions raised about police presence. Separately, Rajya Sabha MP Dola Sen faced black-flag protests in Durgapur, drawing sharp criticism.
TMC Leader Mahua Moitra was reportedly attacked with eggs, with BJP workers being blamed for the assault. The incident has drawn attention to political tensions.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) will summon rival factions of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) to Delhi to determine which group has the rightful claim to the party's name, election symbol, and assets.
An OBC quota law from the Mamata Banerjee era in India has been amended, with the passage of related Bills exposing divisions within a rebel TMC group.
TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh has criticized the Suvendu-led government, alleging that only supporters of Mamata Banerjee are being harassed and selectively targeted.
Both the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and a rebel faction have sought police permission to hold their respective July 21 Shahid Dibas events, an annual rally honoring 13 youth Congress workers.
A political dispute has emerged in West Bengal after eggs were reportedly dropped from mid-day meals, with TMC accusing BJP of imposing a vegetarian cultural template amidst ISKCON's vegetarian-only menu.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has cautioned that defying party directives will lead to the swift disqualification of approximately 20 rebel Trinamool Congress legislators.
A heated confrontation erupted outside the West Bengal politician's office when municipal authorities moved to dismantle an unauthorized signboard, prompting Banerjee to physically block officials and demand its retention.
Authorities descended on the Trinamool Congress leader's Kolkata office to dismantle an unauthorized party billboard, sparking chaos among staff and supporters.
The Trinamool Congress party unit in Meghalaya is grappling with organizational crises and debates over its electoral prospects ahead of the 2028 state assembly polls.
The Speaker of India’s Lok Sabha has requested formal responses from 20 rebel Trinamool Congress MPs regarding ongoing petitions to disqualify them for defying party whips, escalating intra-party tensions.
Two factions of the Trinamool Congress, one led by Ritabrata Banerjee with 62 legislators and another by Sudip Bandyopadhyay with 20 MPs, are awaiting official status after breaking away from Mamata Banerjee's leadership. This split signals internal party strife.
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times11d ago2 sources
A court in West Bengal has issued an arrest warrant against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra in connection with a hate speech case. The warrant was issued following what was described as a 'series of disobedience' by Moitra.
Abhishek Banerjee, a Trinamool Congress Member of Parliament, has moved the Calcutta High Court to challenge the freezing of his personal bank account, with his lawyer claiming the private bank did not follow proper procedures.
The suspected suicide of TMC member Asish Banerjee has ignited a political blame game in West Bengal, with the BJP alleging corruption and irregularities within the authority, including in connection with sand tenders.
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Asish Banerjee, a former Deputy Speaker and five-time TMC MLA, was found dead by hanging at his party office in Birbhum, West Bengal. A suicide note reportedly surfaced, and the Chief Minister has vowed to investigate any possible 'threat' angle.
TMC MP Mahua Moitra has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, seeking intervention after she was allegedly asked to vacate a circuit house in Bengal late at night.
A former TMC MLA, arrested in connection with the 'hurried' cremation case of an RG Kar victim, was targeted by protesters who threw eggs and muck at him.
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv17d ago4 sources
Former Trinamool Congress MLA Nirmal Ghosh was arrested in Odisha in connection with the RG Kar rape-murder case, two years after the incident. Ghosh is accused of playing a role in the hurried cremation of the victim, allegedly to cover up the crime.
India's Supreme Court has granted permission for Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee to travel abroad for three weeks to receive eye treatment. The court's decision allows him to seek necessary medical care outside the country.
Mamata Banerjee's vehicle was attacked with mud, stones, and slippers in Halisahar while she was visiting the family of a deceased TMC worker, an incident she alleges was a conspiracy by the BJP.
Samik Bhattacharya of the BJP has denied the party's involvement in an alleged attack on Mamata Banerjee's vehicle, an incident that a suspended TMC MP claimed involved stones being repeatedly hurled at her car.
Abu Taher Khan, an MP from Murshidabad, West Bengal's Muslim-majority district, stated he would not remain in the NDA nor join the BJP, emphasizing the need to protect the interests of Muslims.
The court asked ED to obtain instructions and revert after a week, while clarifying that it was not expressing any opinion on the merits of the dispute.
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv1mo ago4 sources
India's CBI has arrested two BJP workers in connection with the murder of Suvendu Adhikari's aide, Chandranath Rath, and is now investigating potential political links to the case, suggesting a possible connection to the TMC.
Priyanka Gandhi and Kalyan Banerjee engaged in a lighthearted exchange outside Parliament, with Banerjee opposing TMC rebels and Gandhi playfully reminding him that some had come from Congress.
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has identified and flagged multiple breaches within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government's insurance scheme, specifically citing issues related to the empanelment of hospitals.
The Bengal government has tabled 28 Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports, accusing the Trinamool Congress (TMC) of constitutional lapses during its previous tenure in power.
Trinamool Congress MLA Kunal Ghosh was marshalled out and suspended from the West Bengal Assembly after disrupting proceedings during a budget debate and refusing to return to his seat.
Observations from Martyrs’ Day events indicate that Mamata Banerjee remains a significant crowd-puller, while the 'rebel TMC' faction appears unimpressive. The Congress party, however, managed to spring a surprise with its showing.
Derek O'Brien of the Trinamool Congress has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting an all-party meeting to discuss the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) and delimitation bills. The TMC seeks a broader consensus on these significant legislative matters.
The Calcutta High Court has issued a stay order on the demolition drive targeting TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee's Amtala office. Banerjee had previously criticized the Bengal Police, accusing them of being 'lawbreakers' and engaging in 'theft in uniform' during the demolition.
The Lok Sabha Speaker has approved the merger of six rebel Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction, a move that the Sena (UBT) has deemed illegal and vowed to challenge. Separately, TMC rebel leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay met with Prime Minister Modi after receiving the Speaker's nod.
Om Birla, the Speaker of the Indian Parliament, has approved the merger of Uddhav Thackeray's rebel faction with the Shinde Sena and TMC rebels with the NCPI, ahead of an all-party meeting and the monsoon session.
WorldTimes of Indiaindian-expressndtv1mo ago3 sources
The 'illegal' office of Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee was demolished in West Bengal, with police deployed to the area. This action has drawn significant attention and raised questions about political tensions in the region.
Mamata Banerjee has commented on the continuing exodus from the Trinamool Congress following their recent assembly poll defeat, stating that leaders under pressure are free to leave the party, as Rajya Sabha MP Koel Mallick resigned.
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv1mo ago4 sources
Mamata Banerjee is confronting a rebellion within her Trinamool Congress (TMC) party, with loyalists like Madan Mitra joining a rebel faction. Banerjee has publicly defended her nephew, Abhishek, amidst the internal strife, stating he has done no wrong.
India's Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned the wife and two sons of Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Madan Mitra in connection with a municipal recruitment scam. The summons follow information linking family members to financial transactions under scrutiny in the case.
Mamata Banerjee urged the Election Commission to stop granting extensions to the Ritabrata Banerjee faction, alleging that the poll body's 'stoic silence' provided the rebel group with additional leeway in the dispute over the 'real' Trinamool Congress party.
A woman in Narendrapur, India, has alleged that she was tied to a pole and beaten by individuals identified as goons affiliated with the Trinamool Congress (TMC) party.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is grappling with the emergence of a third rebel group, while the BJP marks a significant move by inducting former Rajya Sabha MPs.
Indian politician Derek O'Brien criticized the freezing of TMC accounts and questioned the handling of Ram Temple donations, calling for a judicial probe into alleged financial irregularities.
The Calcutta High Court has permitted the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) to partially operate its bank accounts. This access will be supervised by a retired judge.
Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy defended Mamata Banerjee after a viral video showed her slapping a party worker during a protest march over an alleged rape, stating that Banerjee shares a close bond with her workers and can act as she wishes.
PoliticsYahooTimes of Indiahindustan-times+2indian-expressndtv1mo ago5 sources
The primary suspect in the rape and murder of a minor girl in Baruipur, West Bengal, was killed in a police encounter. The incident has drawn mixed reactions, with the victim's family welcoming it while some politicians criticized the police action.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has frozen bank deposits belonging to the Trinamool Congress (TMC) totaling Rs 440 crore in Kolkata as part of an ongoing investigation.
India's Enforcement Directorate conducted searches in Kolkata, probing an aviation firm, Carewell Aviation, for allegedly receiving Rs 160 crore from TMC funds for an aircraft purchase.
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party is focusing on Nitin Nabin's stronghold in Bihar, with a potential victory in this seat seen as a significant boost for the party, which previously drew a blank in the Bihar Assembly elections.
Mamata Banerjee has formally taken over as the Trinamool Congress (TMC) state chief following the resignation of Chandrima Bhattacharya, amidst significant infighting and desertions within the party. The BJP has criticized Banerjee, alleging she treated party members as servants and declared the TMC's demise.
Chandrima Bhattacharya has resigned from all her Trinamool Congress party posts as a rebel faction within the party expands, prompting Mamata Banerjee to accuse the dissenting leaders of conspiring with the BJP.
Ending weeks of silence, Mamata Banerjee praised 'original' TMC supporters for not seeking shelter in the BJP and reiterated her claim that the BJP won the elections in Bengal through poll rigging.
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A court has questioned the rapid freezing of Trinamool Congress (TMC) bank accounts, describing the action as 'hot haste,' and has requested an affidavit from the bank.
An analysis suggests that TMC The Metals Company could experience a surge in its stock value over the next year, identifying two specific catalysts expected to drive these gains.
A rebel faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), led by Ritabrata Banerjee, plans to meet with the Election Commission of India in Delhi to stake claim to the party symbol, bank accounts, and official recognition.
TMC MP Sagarika Ghose is set to join a CJP protest at Jantar Mantar, highlighting a demonstration that has reportedly been ongoing for 12 days in 45°C heat.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested Shakir Ali, a Trinamool councillor and husband of former MP Aparupa Poddar, in connection with the 2023 Ram Navami violence in Rishra. Ali was detained after investigators found inconsistencies in his statements.
West Bengal's assembly has passed two bills to revise the OBC reservation framework, now recognizing 66 communities (54 Hindu, 12 Muslim) outside SC/ST categories, reversing changes made by the previous TMC government.