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Derek O’Brien, a prominent leader of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), appeared before the Kolkata police in connection with an ongoing investigation into a hoarding row involving the party's office.
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.
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.
The Calcutta High Court has cancelled Other Backward Classes (OBC) certificates that were issued under revised rules by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government.
Mamata Banerjee has criticized the BJP, accusing them of insulting the nation with remarks about Netaji and of arm-twisting Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders.
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.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has appointed Saugata Roy as its Lok Sabha deputy leader following Satabdi Roy's defection to a rebel camp.
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 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.
Amidst internal turmoil within the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Mamata Banerjee has reportedly received a vote of confidence from Assam.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) led by Mamata Banerjee has had its funds frozen following allegations of misappropriation.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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), 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.
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 arrest of Firhad Hakim's former aide in connection with the Taratala warehouse collapse has reportedly caused alarm among Trinamool Congress (TMC) rebels.
Mamata Banerjee has been ousted as the Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief by rebel factions, leading to speculation about her future political options.
Rebel Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) have openly challenged party leader Mamata Banerjee. In a significant move, they have appointed Arup Roy as their new chairperson, indicating a split within the party.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has flagged security concerns following Abhishek Banerjee's claim of an attack at an airport.
Former Bengal minister Jyoti Priya Mallick has resigned from all his posts within the Trinamool Congress (TMC), citing health issues. His resignation adds to the challenges faced by the Trinamool party.
The financial status and assets of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) party are under scrutiny following demands to freeze its accounts. Questions are being raised about the implications for the party's funds.
Mamata Banerjee led an unscheduled protest march for hawkers, a move that comes amid an intensifying crisis within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) party.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has invited Abhishek Banerjee to present his case regarding the split within the Trinamool Congress (TMC). The hearing is scheduled for June 19.
Confusion has emerged regarding the announced merger of Trinamool Congress (TMC) rebels with the National Congress Party of India (NCPI), which claims to now be the largest parliamentary force from West Bengal with 20 MPs.
The Lok Sabha Speaker's decision is awaited regarding the Trinamool Congress (TMC) rebel MPs, as Abhishek Banerjee missed a crucial meeting concerning the matter.
Amidst a significant rebellion within the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Mamata Banerjee's close aide Firhad Hakim has praised Suvendu Adhikari and expressed optimism for "100% development" in Bengal under the new BJP government, signaling a potential shift in approach.
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, a long-time loyalist of Mamata Banerjee, is now leading a significant rebellion within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) party.
Rebel Members of Parliament from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) have stated they have not left the party, instead challenging Mamata Banerjee over the party's symbol. This indicates an internal power struggle within the Indian political party.
Twenty rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs have claimed a merger with a little-known party that has no parliamentary representation, sparking a new legal challenge concerning the anti-defection law's merger exception.
Twenty rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs announced their merger with the Nationalist Citizens Party and met with the Lok Sabha speaker to demand recognition as a separate bloc. However, the official TMC leadership, led by Abhishek Banerjee, wrote to the speaker opposing this recognition.
A Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP met with a Union minister from the BJP, fueling speculation about a potential defection amid an ongoing crisis within the TMC party. This meeting has drawn criticism from other TMC members.
Amidst internal turmoil, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has announced a major reshuffle, appointing Arnab Banerjee and Kunal Ghosh as new presidents.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids on multiple properties linked to Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Madan Mitra in connection with the Bengal municipal recruitment scam. The searches are part of an ongoing investigation into alleged irregularities.
New developments suggest momentum is building for a split within the Trinamool Congress (TMC), with a mystery surrounding a 20th rebel signatory as efforts to recognize the rebel faction intensify.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is facing a deepening crisis as a third Member of Parliament resigns from the Rajya Sabha and the party, amidst public outbursts and a surfacing list of rebel MPs.
Rebel members of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the Lok Sabha are reportedly waiting for a senior Member of Parliament to join their ranks, indicating potential internal party dissent.
Another Member of Parliament from the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Prakash Chik Baraik, resigned from the Rajya Sabha, marking the third such resignation in four days. This event highlights ongoing turmoil within the TMC, with a rebel faction aiming to establish itself as the 'real Trinamool'.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) may be heading towards a split similar to the NCP and Shiv Sena, as rebel members claim to have the support of 19 out of 28 Members of Parliament.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has lost its Assam representative, Sushmita Dev, a former aide to Rahul Gandhi, prompting questions about her political future and impact on the party.
A political 'revolt' within India's Trinamool Congress (TMC) party is being analyzed for its potential impact on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), suggesting a shift in the political landscape.
West Bengal's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) searched Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Kolkata residence in connection with a signature forgery case. This development occurred while Banerjee was in Delhi meeting with Sonia Gandhi, amidst reports of internal rebellion within the Trinamool Congress (TMC).
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has criticized its rebel members, stating that the BJP will not accept them due to insufficient numbers and recalling past praises for Mamata Banerjee.
The internal conflict within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has escalated, with MP Kalyan Banerjee fiercely criticizing rebel leader Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar's faction as 'desperate' and accusing them of betraying Mamata Banerjee and colluding with the BJP. Dastidar, however, remains defiant.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has lost control of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation after Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari dissolved its board and appointed an administrator.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has moved the Calcutta High Court to challenge the appointment of Ritabrata Banerjee as the Leader of the Opposition.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Sukhendu Sekhar Ray has resigned from his position and the party, citing unhappiness. His departure deepens the ongoing crisis within the TMC.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Madan Mitra's car was attacked with eggs and his driver dragged out by a mob during protests in Kamarhati, West Bengal. This incident occurs amidst a deepening crisis within the TMC, including resignations and internal dissent.
The West Bengal Special Task Force (STF) recovered a significant cache of arms from a pond located near the house of a Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader in Sandeshkhali. This discovery follows ongoing investigations in the area.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) party, led by Mamata Banerjee, is confronting a significant crisis as multiple members resign. TMC leaders suggest Banerjee had anticipated these departures, marking one of the party's gravest challenges in its 28-year history.
A split within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) parliamentary party is described as 'just a matter of time' as internal cracks grow despite Mamata Banerjee's efforts to fight back.
An analysis suggests that the Trinamool Congress (TMC) is experiencing a decline similar to that seen in other regional forces like the Shiv Sena and NCP.
Dissent is reportedly growing within the rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) legislative bloc, led by Ritabrata Banerjee, following a recent proposal and concerns over the influence of Mamata Banerjee.
An opinion piece argues that India's democracy requires accountability, particularly in West Bengal, suggesting that the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has failed democracy in the state.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) raided the residence and party office of former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Saokat Molla in connection with a pre-election bomb blast probe in West Bengal. The raids are part of an ongoing investigation into the incident.
Firhad Hakim, a close aide to Mamata Banerjee, has resigned as the Mayor of Kolkata, a move that further deepens the crisis within the Trinamool Congress (TMC).
A rebel member of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has been appointed as the new leader of the opposition in the West Bengal assembly.
A deepening rebellion within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) is primarily focused on challenging the authority of Abhishek Banerjee, rather than the leadership of Mamata Banerjee. This internal conflict is fueled by disputes over decision-making and party leadership.
Leaders of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) party were reportedly forced to return 'cut money' (bribes or commissions) to villagers, following public pressure.
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 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.
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.
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.
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 identified and flagged multiple breaches within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government's insurance scheme, specifically citing issues related to the empanelment of hospitals.
Kolkata police have registered a case against Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC) for blocking roads during a Martyrs' Day meeting.
The NCPI party is reportedly preparing for its parliamentary debut, featuring a 'star cast' of rebels from the Trinamool Congress (TMC).
After Mamata Banerjee's loss of power, Martyrs’ Day is influencing rebel groups' struggle for the legacy of the Trinamool Congress (TMC).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A rebel faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has reportedly seized control of the state party office in Kolkata, India, declaring it as their own.
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.
India's Enforcement Directorate (ED) is investigating former Trinamool Congress (TMC) councillor Debraj Chakraborty regarding an alleged property worth Rs 1300 crore.
Abhishek Banerjee has relaunched the Trinamool Congress (TMC) helpline in response to attacks on his party leaders.
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.
A Trinamool Congress (TMC) rebel, who replaced Mamata Banerjee, stated that while she remains their leader, he chose to back the majority.
Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC) has expelled Firhad Hakim and seven other members for alleged 'anti-party activities,' as the party leader hits back at rebels.
The BJP government in West Bengal is expected to table Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports covering the last four years of the previous Mamata Banerjee administration. This move could potentially create further challenges for the Trinamool Congress (TMC).
Police in Bengal have initiated an investigation into the bank accounts linked to the Trinamool Congress (TMC) party. This probe follows a request from a TMC MLA to question the source of the party's funds.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is facing new internal challenges as prominent leaders Jyotipriya Mallick and Gautam Deb have resigned from their respective posts.
The article examines the validity of party mergers and the implications of defection law, particularly in the context of a split within the Trinamool Congress (TMC).
Mamata Banerjee has taken to the streets amidst internal turmoil within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) party, as rebel factions reportedly test her leadership and grip on the party.
Udayan Guha, a former Trinamool Congress (TMC) minister, has been arrested in Kolkata. He is linked to the post-election violence that occurred in 2021.
Swarup Biswas of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), who is already in custody, is now facing additional charges of extortion and harassment.
At least 20 lawmakers from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) submitted a letter to the Lok Sabha Speaker, stating that their rebel group had merged with the NCPI, a party formed in 2022.
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar has been elected as the president of the NCPI. This development comes ahead of the anticipated merger of rebels from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) with the party.
The NCPI party appears to be in the dark regarding its potential role as a new political home for rebels from the Trinamool Congress (TMC).
Twenty Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs have merged with a little-known Tripura party, the NCPI, which was previously known for its 'Reject Political Turncoats' campaign. This move involves a leader who had initially opposed the merger making a U-turn.
Twenty rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs, exceeding the two-thirds majority mark, are reportedly planning to merge with the little-known National Congress Party of India (NCPI). This move has led to calls for their disqualification from Kapil Sibal.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is experiencing a significant rebellion, with its strength shrinking from 215 to 20 MLAs within 40 days. Rebel MPs hint at a major move in July to claim the party name, signaling a road to Mamata Banerjee's potential downfall.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) party in India is experiencing internal divisions and public backlash at the grassroots level, as people protest against alleged 'syndicates' within the party.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has dismissed reports of a potential merger with the Congress party as 'baseless' and 'fake news'. TMC secretary Derek O'Brien explicitly stated that such speculations are unfounded.
Political analysis in India suggests that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is benefiting from the weakening of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), though some observers recommend caution regarding these gains.
Trouble is mounting for Mamata Banerjee as a significant number of Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLAs are reportedly rebelling, with a rebel MP threatening to stake claim to the 'Real TMC' and call for a floor test.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) caving in or splitting is analyzed for its potential negative implications for Eknath Shinde and Shiv Sena, and how it might alter Parliament arithmetic, strengthening the NDA's hand.
Tensions are escalating within India's Trinamool Congress (TMC) as veteran leaders rebel, criticizing Abhishek Banerjee's dominance and accusing him of 'arrogance' and 'nepotism' rather than focusing on Mamata Banerjee.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is facing a significant internal crisis, marked by the resignation of MP Prakash Chik Baraik from the Rajya Sabha, making him the third exit this week.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has rubbished all rumors regarding a potential merger with the Indian National Congress, stating that such reports are incorrect.
Nineteen Members of Parliament from India's Trinamool Congress (TMC) party have reportedly joined a rebel faction. Notable figures like Yusuf Pathan, Saayoni Ghosh, and Mala Roy are among those listed.
Saayoni Ghosh, a prominent supporter of Mamata Banerjee, is reported to have joined a rebel faction within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) party.
Sabyasachi Dutta, a Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and former Bidhannagar Municipality chairman, has been arrested on charges of extortion and criminal intimidation. During his arrest, he was reportedly met with chants of 'thief' and had eggs and cow dung thrown at him.
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, a long-time loyalist of Mamata Banerjee, has emerged as a leader in a rebellion within the Trinamool Congress (TMC). Her defection and the reasons behind it are drawing comparisons to Raghav Chadha's political moves.
A split within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) party is set to increase the strength of the BJP-led NDA coalition in the Indian Parliament, as 20 of 28 TMC MPs and 12 Rajya Sabha members have announced support for the NDA.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is facing significant internal political turmoil, with reports indicating that several party MPs have expressed support for the BJP-led NDA to the Lok Sabha Speaker. This development follows recent internal challenges and a poor electoral performance for the TMC.
Twenty rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs have written to the Lok Sabha Speaker, expressing their desire to join the NDA and end their ties with the Abhishek Banerjee-led bloc, deepening the turmoil within the TMC.
A Trinamool Congress (TMC) worker has been arrested in connection with a 'cut money' case. The individual reportedly attempted to evade arrest by hiding in a pile of sarees.
Mamata Banerjee's nephew, Abhishek Banerjee, arrived in Delhi a day earlier than scheduled, amidst fears that a revolt within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Bengal could spread to Parliament.
There is growing speculation about a potential repeat of a Trinamool Congress (TMC) rebellion within the Indian Parliament, which could pose a 'double whammy' for party founder Mamata Banerjee.
Abhishek Banerjee has maintained his role in a recent Trinamool Congress (TMC) party restructuring, now supported by Mamata loyalists Derek O’Brien and Dola Sen, who have been appointed national joint secretaries.
A local Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader is the main name among six individuals arrested in connection with an attack on Abhishek Banerjee.
Expelled Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Ritabrata has made fresh claims, hinting at further trouble for Mamata Banerjee's party. He stated he has not spoken to any MPs and is unaware of their future actions.
Following a rebellion and split within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the assembly, focus has shifted to potential further divisions among the party's Members of Parliament. Expelled leaders and opposition parties are suggesting that more TMC members may defect.
A minister in Bengal has expressed support for the National Investigation Agency's (NIA) actions against former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Saokat Molla. An NIA team conducted search and questioning operations at Molla's residence.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee to appear on June 15 in connection with a money laundering case related to a teacher recruitment scam in West Bengal, with his residence security reportedly removed. He also faces a pending notice from the CID in the same case.
As the Trinamool Congress (TMC) faces an internal crisis, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is reportedly looking to capitalize on the situation for political advantage in Parliament.
Following a significant electoral defeat, Trinamool Congress (TMC) party members are experiencing disbelief and anger, leading to internal strife and the dissolution of party committees. Loyalists express frustration over organizational issues and the sidelining of veteran members.
A split within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) was on display as rebel leaders attended a review meeting held by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, indicating internal party divisions.
Speculation is growing about a potential split within India's Trinamool Congress (TMC) party, with reports of 'secret meetings' and accusations from Mamata Banerjee that the BJP is attempting to divide her party amid internal dissent.
The Calcutta High Court has granted protection from arrest to Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee in three ongoing cases.
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.
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.
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.
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's grandnephew has resigned from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and subsequently criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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.
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.
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 '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.
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'.
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.
Former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Kunal Ghosh has been found guilty of contempt by the Calcutta High Court following a protest.
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).
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.
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.
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).
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.
A case against Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Debraj Chakraborty involves scrutiny over missing funds and an alleged shell firm.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
Facing defections after an electoral defeat, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) is restructuring its party organization, affirming direct leadership control and limiting the role of external consultants.
A rebel faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has elected Arup Roy as its chairperson and appointed new office-bearers, while extending an invitation to Mamata Banerjee to serve as chief advisor.
The article examines how Abhishek Banerjee, the second-in-command of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), has become a central figure in the party's recent challenges and internal struggles.
Abhishek Banerjee of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has challenged the merger of TMC rebels with the NCPI, citing the 10th schedule of the constitution and deeming the merger 'invalid' after meeting with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.
Factions within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) party sat separately as the West Bengal assembly session began, marking the first public display of a split. A group of MLAs loyal to Mamata Banerjee is expected to receive separate accommodations and speaking time.
Amidst an internal rebellion, a Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader has asked a bank to freeze the party's accounts, citing a 'serious dispute' within the party.
A former Trinamool Congress (TMC) councillor, who was wanted for extortion, has been arrested in Puri, India.
The Lok Sabha Speaker, Om Birla, is scheduled to meet with Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders before making a decision on the approval of a significant defection within Parliament.
Abhishek Banerjee of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in connection with a case concerning a 'provocative' speech. This appearance comes amidst a crisis within the TMC and follows a 19-hour grilling session.
Twenty rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs have announced their merger with the little-known NCPI party, propelling it to national prominence overnight and signaling a parliamentary revolt against Mamata Banerjee.
Discussions have resurfaced regarding the potential merger of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) back into the Indian National Congress. This idea, previously floated by Sharad Pawar, gains new traction as the opposition landscape shrinks.
A rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) Member of Parliament has called for the expulsion of Kalyan Banerjee from the Lok Sabha, citing misogynistic remarks and abuse.
Sudip Bandopadhyay, a long-time loyalist of Mamata Banerjee, has reportedly had his second break with the Trinamool Congress (TMC) party.
Abhishek Banerjee, a leader from Mamata Banerjee's camp, has urged the Lok Sabha speaker not to recognize a rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) bloc, ahead of a meeting where rebel MPs plan to seek recognition as the 'real TMC'.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is experiencing significant internal turmoil, with rebel MPs reportedly moving to stake a claim on the party. Saayoni Ghosh arrived in Delhi amidst this crisis, stating she would speak when the time is right, as the party battles for survival.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has criticized the Election Commission of India (ECI) following a "mysterious" fire that destroyed approximately 4,000 Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) at the South 24 Parganas Zilla Parishad office in Kolkata, prompting a police investigation.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay met with BJP leader Bhupender Yadav in Delhi, fueling speculation about a potential split within the TMC. This meeting occurred as rumors circulated about a 20th rebel MP and another TMC MP, Satabdi Roy, also visiting a BJP leader's residence.
CM Ramesh, a BJP Member of Parliament from Andhra Pradesh, is reportedly enticing members of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) to defect. He is allegedly leveraging personal ties and promises of support from the central government.
Mahua Moitra challenged 19 rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs, including Yusuf Pathan and Saayoni Ghosh, to resign from the party and recontest on a BJP ticket. This challenge comes amidst reports of these MPs seeking to split Mamata Banerjee's party.
Kalyan Banerjee has issued an ultimatum to Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee, demanding she choose between him and Abhishek Banerjee amidst growing internal party turmoil. Banerjee expressed his refusal to tolerate Abhishek's arrogance and warned Mamata of an MP exodus.
A significant crisis within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has led to discussions about a potential merger with the Congress party, which Mamata Banerjee had left in the 1990s. The situation involves a heavyweight rebel camp and speculation about the future of the TMC.
Sushmita Dev has resigned from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and her seat in the Rajya Sabha, stating her intention to work in Assam. Her departure has led to speculation about further resignations within the TMC.
Amid an internal crisis within the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Mahua Moitra described the party exodus as a "cleansing" and affirmed her loyalty to Mamata Banerjee. This comes as some observers question Mamata Banerjee's hold on the party and its Muslim vote base.
The article details the strategic planning behind the rupture within the Trinamool Congress (TMC), focusing on how rebel MPs were recruited and chose the opportune moment to strike.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is experiencing a deepening crisis following the resignation of Sushmita Dev as a Rajya Sabha MP. This marks the second significant departure for the party in a short period, adding to challenges for Mamata Banerjee.
An analysis examines how the Trinamool Congress (TMC) became the latest political party to succumb to the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) strategic playbook of 'divide, defect, and dominate' in Indian politics.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is experiencing a deepening internal crisis as 19 rebel MLAs, including MP Kakoli Ghosh, have offered their support to the NDA, further challenging Mamata Banerjee's leadership.
Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee are in Delhi as a mutiny within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) reportedly spreads to Parliament.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is experiencing internal turmoil as party MPs reportedly revolt against leader Mamata Banerjee.
Sixteen Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs, led by Sukhendu Ray and Kakoli Dastidar, met with West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. The meeting fuels growing speculation about a possible split within the Mamata Banerjee-led party following its significant losses in the recent West Bengal assembly polls.
Mamata Banerjee has arrived in Delhi, expressing concerns that Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs might be targeted next, following similar actions against MLAs.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) councillor Shankar Das was severely beaten and stripped by a mob at his Kolkata home, allegedly over land-grabbing accusations. The incident occurred after relief materials were reportedly found at a business owned by the municipality chairman.
Several Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs are heading to Delhi, signaling a potential split within the party's Lok Sabha unit. This comes as Abhishek Banerjee retains his position as General Secretary, but with the addition of two joint secretaries.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal is grappling with a significant internal revolt, as a large number of its MLAs are reportedly disassociating from party leadership. Concurrently, the party plans to challenge Ritabrata Banerjee's appointment as the Bengal Leader of Opposition in the High Court.
An article offering commentary or analysis on Indian politics, specifically discussing the Shiv Sena and the Trinamool Congress (TMC).
India's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has questioned Firhad Hakim of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in connection with a signature forgery case.
Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC) is confronting significant challenges, including an internal rebellion and uncertainty surrounding the future of key mayoral positions.
Speculation is mounting over a potential split within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) as a significant internal revolt challenges Mamata Banerjee's leadership. The crisis raises questions about the party's future and its standing within the INDIA bloc.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) in India appears to be unraveling, with reports indicating a shrinking circle of loyalists around Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The article questions who remains by her side during this period.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is experiencing significant internal divisions, with 58 out of 80 MLAs backing a rebel leader who has now become the Leader of the Opposition. This development, alongside other setbacks like ED summons and a mayor's resignation, highlights growing challenges for Mamata Banerjee.
A Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader has been booked a day after termite-infested cash and a firearm were discovered inside a room at Surendranath College, leading to an ongoing investigation.
In a significant political move, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has dissolved all its key frontal wings amidst an internal revolt, in what appears to be a last-ditch effort to prevent a party split.