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Mamata Banerjee not to attend swearing-in ceremony of Kamal Nath as Madhya Pradesh chief minister

There was, however, no reason cited for Mamata Banerjee not going to Bhopal for Kamal Nath’s swearing-in ceremony on Monday, an official of the Chief Minister’s Office said.

Updated on Dec 17, 2018, 10:46 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee can be face of anti-BJP coalition after Lok Sabha elections, says Yashwant Sinha

Yashwant Sinha lauded Mamata Banerjee for her courage and said she has a big role to play in the coming Lok Sabha polls.

Published on Dec 10, 2018, 7:52 AM IST

With cowdung and Gangajal, Trinamool ‘purifies’ BJP rally ground in Cooch Behar

The Trinamool Congress on Saturday cleaned the rally ground with cow dung and Gangajal (water from the Ganges, the most scared river for Hindus) to “purify” the ground in “traditional Hindu” style.

Updated on Dec 8, 2018, 11:01 PM IST

Bengal school’s class 8 question paper seeks five answers on Mamata’s Singur movement

A page from the history textbook for class 8 students who have to study Singur’s land movement by Mamata Banerjee and her party leaders.

Published on Dec 5, 2018, 6:50 PM IST

TMC leaders flock to Assam to campaign for panchayat polls

Trinamool Congress leaders MP Derek O'Brien and Mamata Bala Thakur meet the family members of those who were killed by suspected ULFA militants, at Dhola in Tinsukia district of Assam on Nov 4, 2018.

Updated on Dec 4, 2018, 2:39 PM IST

Bengal political rivals tie up on Citizenship Act

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

Updated on Nov 28, 2018, 10:25 AM IST

UIDAI to monitor social media for views on Aadhaar

This information was conveyed to the Supreme Court by UIDAI – the authority mandated to issue Aadhaar – in its affidavit as it termed allegations of surveillance and violation of privacy rights as totally misplaced.

Updated on Nov 24, 2018, 7:36 AM IST

There is no sovereignty of any state in matter of corruption, says Arun Jaitley

Union finance minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said no state could claim sovereignty when it comes to probing matters of corruption.

Updated on Nov 18, 2018, 9:43 AM IST

Almost all non-BJP parties to participate in January 19 rally: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee also said that her party will field candidates in Assam and Jharkhand and appointed leaders to oversee the party organisation in the states of Assam, Tripura (Bobby Hakim), Mizoram, Manipur (Derek O Brien), Jharkhand, Bihar and Maharashtra (Dinesh Trivedi).

Published on Nov 16, 2018, 5:19 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee govt to use cooperative societies for shielding villagers from ponzi schemes

The state government has decided that customer service points of the nearest cooperative bank will be opened at the premises of agriculture cooperative societies.

Published on Nov 15, 2018, 11:51 AM IST

Trinamool Congress to contest Assam panchayat polls highlighting NRC issue

Representatives of a few Bengali cultural organisations from Assam met West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee in Siliguri on November 1 before the Tinsukia killings and requested her to field candidates in all the 14 Lok Sabha seats in the state.

Published on Nov 13, 2018, 12:45 PM IST

Anyone resisting rath yatra in Bengal will be crushed under wheels: BJP women’s chief

Bengal BJP women’s wing chief Locket Chatterjee said Amit Shah, Yogi Adityanath and Sarbananda Sonwalkar will launch the three rath yatras.

Updated on Nov 11, 2018, 4:09 PM IST

TMC worker killed in Bengal, fifth political worker to be murdered since Durga Puja

Supporters waving Trinamool Congress party flags in Kolkata.

Updated on Nov 9, 2018, 4:41 PM IST

Congress worker shot dead in West Bengal, two others critical

In May, panchayat polls in Bengal were marred by violent clashes, which have continued over formation of panchayat boards.

Updated on Nov 5, 2018, 12:04 AM IST

A hate crime, says TMC delegation on Tinsukia killings; announces compensation

Trinamool Congress leaders MP Derek O'Brien and Mamata Bala Thakur meet the family members of those who were killed by suspected ULFA militants, at Dhola in Tinsukia district on November 4, 2018.

Updated on Nov 4, 2018, 9:19 PM IST

Trinamool delegation led by Derek O’ Brien meets Tinsukia victims’ kin

TMC leaders meet the families of the five people who were killed by suspected United Liberation Front of Assam (Independent) ultras.

Updated on Nov 4, 2018, 12:54 PM IST

Trinamool takes to streets in protest, Twitter DPs go black to condemn killing of 5 in Assam

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee indicated the killings were an outcome of the citizenship screening exercise in the northeastern state.

Updated on Nov 2, 2018, 1:56 PM IST

Assam student’s body calls for 12-hour shutdown over murder of 5 youth by ULFA (I)

The All Assam Bengali Youth Students Federation has called a 12-hour shutdown in Assam’s Tinsukia.

Published on Nov 2, 2018, 10:50 AM IST

NRC backlash: Assam’s Bengali organisations to field candidates in all 14 LS seats

People wait to check their names on the first draft of the National Register of Citizens at Goroimari of Kamrup district in Assam on January 1, 2018.

Published on Nov 1, 2018, 10:17 AM IST

Mamata plans 100 % rise in TMC youth, student wings before Lok Sabha polls

Mamata Banerjee has outlined a strategy to reach out to youth and students who will comprise a sizeable chunk of voters in 2019.

Published on Oct 27, 2018, 6:16 PM IST

Sabotage suspected in Kolkata hospital fire

Fire fighters douse a fire which broke out in a pharmacy building of the Kolkata Medical College and Hospital, in Kolkata on October 3.

Updated on Oct 5, 2018, 12:00 AM IST

Former Mamata Banerjee aide Mukul Roy is BJP poll panel’s head for West Bengal

A former confidant of West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, Roy was credited with building a strong organisational network of the Trinamool Congress that eventually ended the uninterrupted 34-year rule of the Left Front in the state.

Updated on Oct 3, 2018, 10:55 PM IST

Crude bomb blast kills 7-year-old, injures 9 in Bengal

A bomb disposal expert inspects a bag at the Dumdum marketplace where an improvised explosive was set off on Tuesday morning.

Updated on Oct 2, 2018, 8:18 PM IST

BJP woman supporter attacked and thrown to the ground; she blames Trinamool Congress

The BJP supporter was allegedly attacked at the Barasat rail crossing, about 26 km from Kolkata.

Updated on Oct 1, 2018, 5:22 PM IST

Trinamool activist shot dead in north Bengal, four BJP workers arrested

Kudus Ahmed (33), a civil contractor, was stopped by assailants who came in a car, blocked his path and shot in the head from point blank range.

Updated on Sep 29, 2018, 11:44 PM IST

BJP calls off Bengal bandh early after violence, Mamata Banerjee calls it a ‘flop’

BJP supporters take out a rally in support of the Bengal bandh at Shyambazar in North Kolkata, India on September 26

Updated on Sep 26, 2018, 8:15 PM IST

Nephew to be TMC’s Bengal face, Mamata to focus more on national politics

All India Trinamool Youth Congress president Abhishek Banerjee delivers a speech at a protest demonstration against price hike of petrol and diesel at Esplanade in Kolkata on September 10.

Updated on Sep 26, 2018, 7:17 AM IST

Old warhorse Somen Mitra is new Bengal Congress head

In the last assembly election, the Congress entered into an informal understanding with the Left and was able to improve its tally. The new state unit head, Somen Mitra, also feels the need to maintain a distance from Trinamool.

Published on Sep 21, 2018, 11:43 PM IST

TMC digital drive to project Mamata as the nation’s anti-BJP face

One of the slogans says “Let’s change. This time, we want a Bengali Prime Minister”.

Updated on Sep 21, 2018, 4:33 PM IST

TMC ‘purifies’ panchayats with Ganga water after wresting them from the Left, BJP without contest

Election officials mark a voter’s finger during the West Bengal panchayat polls

Published on Sep 20, 2018, 4:32 PM IST

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