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Mahua Moitra makes chai in new video; says, 'Who knows where it may....'
Mahua Moitra posted a video of making tea at a tea stall in her constituency on Wednesday and wondered at the opportunities in front of her in a sly dig at PM Modi.
Published on Jan 12, 2023 05:54 AM IST
TMC 'strongly condemns' Kirti Azad's tweet on PM Modi's attire: ‘We uphold…’
The party said it respects the vibrant culture of the country, adding that the former cricketer's remarks do not reflect the party's views.
Published on Dec 23, 2022 02:25 AM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
What's in gerua? Smriti Irani, Arijit Singh dragged in Trinamool versus BJP war
After Amit Malviya said Arijit Singh's ‘Rang de to mohe gerua’ song in front of Mamata Banerjee is suggestive of the advent of ‘saffron’ in Bengal, Trinamool leader posted the Miss India video of Smriti Irani wearing a saffron bikini.
Updated on Dec 16, 2022 07:44 PM IST
'BJP hilariously mistaken': Saket Gokhale says PM Modi hurt by a tweet, not by…
Trinamool's Saket Gokhale said he was arrested for "sharing" a tweet and the police have no clue who actually tweeted that.
Published on Dec 10, 2022 11:22 AM IST
Hours after bail, TMC's Saket Gokhale ‘arrested again’, claims Derek O'Brien
TMC's Saket Gokhale was arrested on Tuesday over a tweet on Gujarat's Morbi bridge collapse incident pertaining to alleged ‘fake news’ about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the site. He was granted bail on Thursday.
Updated on Dec 08, 2022 11:44 PM IST
Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
3 charred bodies found after blast at TMC leader’s house in Bengal
The incident triggered a political slugfest in the state, where panchayat elections are due early next year.
Updated on Dec 04, 2022 07:33 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Kolkata
Behind the wheels, Mamata visits villages of North 24 Parganas on a boat | Watch
TMC supremo and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee visited a primary school in Hasnabad and distributed chocolates and soft toys among the students. Later, she handed over winter clothes to the locals of Khapukur in the region.
Updated on Nov 30, 2022 07:24 PM IST
BJP MLA says ‘khela hobe’ in Dec, claims Bengal govt will fall; TMC hits back
BJP's Agnimitra Paul alleged that over 30 TMC MLAs are in touch with her party, while saying Bengal is moving towards a “financial emergency” and accusing chief minister Mamata Banerjee of running a “bankrupt government”.
Published on Nov 22, 2022 06:33 PM IST
Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
‘Can BJP apologise?’: TMC MP on Suvendu's alleged ‘shoe’ remark on Bengal min
In a video shared on Twitter by the TMC, the leader of opposition in the Bengal assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, can be purportedly heard saying that TMC legislator Debnath Hansda and minister Birbaha Hansda are “kids” who “remain under his shoes”.
Published on Nov 16, 2022 01:20 PM IST
Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
Gujarat model: Mahua on BJP’s ticket to MLA who called Bilkis rapists ‘sanskari’
TMC's Mahua Moitra is among several petitioners in the Supreme Court who have challenged the Gujarat government's decision to grant remission to the 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case.
Updated on Nov 13, 2022 09:05 AM IST
Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
Trinamool MP deletes 'anti-Brahmin' tweet amid flak: ‘Mamata also Brahmin’
Trinamool Rajya Sabha MP Jawhar Sircar made an anti-Brahmin tweet claiming that ‘Brahmanic rulers’ destroyed Buddhist structures. The tweet was later deleted.
Updated on Nov 10, 2022 09:16 AM IST
'Because he didn't join BJP?': TMC, BJP tussle over Sourav Ganguly
Did the Trinamool have any role when Sourav Ganguly took over as the BCCI president? BJP's Dilip Ghosh asked and a TMC, BJP tussle began with Sourav Ganguly exiting the BCCI.
Updated on Oct 12, 2022 06:10 AM IST
Mahua Moitra’s latest swipe at BJP's poll spend: ‘Ram Rajya is expensive affair’
Taking to Twitter, TMC's Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra said the BJP spent ₹340 crore in the five Assembly elections earlier this year, of which, ₹221 crore was allegedly spent in Uttar Pradesh alone.
Updated on Sep 23, 2022 06:13 PM IST
Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
TMC MP has a Rajya Sabha vs Lok Sabha cricket challenge: ‘I will keep wickets’
TMC MP Derek O'Brien came with the idea of a cricket match between Lok Sabha and Rajya teams during the winter session of the Parliament.
Published on Sep 21, 2022 09:32 AM IST
Bengal BJP leaders detained ahead of protest march, heavy barricading in Kolkata
BJP's long-time leader Rahul Sinha and MP Locket Chatterjee were among those detained from Hastings near state government's new Secretariat.
Published on Sep 13, 2022 01:12 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Kunal Gaurav
Abhishek Banerjee's sister-in-law moves HC after ED stops her from flying abroad
Maneka Gambhir was on Saturday stopped by immigration officials from boarding a flight to Bangkok, where her parents live. She was asked to wait, and later an ED officer from the central agency's Kolkata office reached the airport and handed Gambhir the notice.
Published on Sep 12, 2022 09:55 PM IST
Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
Abhishek Banerjee's sister-in-law at ED office after midnight summons' 'typo'
The central agency - which wanted to question Maneka Gambhir in connection with the coal smuggling case - has issued a fresh summons, news agency PTI said.
Updated on Sep 12, 2022 06:56 PM IST
Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Mamata's ‘RSS not that bad’ remark prompts sharp jibe from Owaisi: In 2003 too..
In a video shared on social media, Mamata Banerjee can be heard saying that there are many “good people” in RSS who “don't support BJP.”
Published on Sep 01, 2022 11:43 AM IST
‘Atmanirbhar in BJP’s India?’ Mahua Moitra on daily wage earners' suicide data
The latest data by the National Crime Records Bureau points out record surge in deaths by suicides in 2021.
Published on Aug 30, 2022 09:51 AM IST
Swati Bhasin, New Delhi
‘Failed to deliver in 2022...’: Derek O’Brien targets PM Modi over 2047 goal
PM Modi - on the second day of his Gujarat visit - reiterated that the nation would be a developed country in the next 25 years.
Published on Aug 29, 2022 09:32 AM IST
Mahua Moitra asked if her shoes branded to match Louis Vuitton bag. She replies
Trinamool Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra was trolled for playing football wearing a saree. She said she does not wear salwar kameez and her pair of sneakers are branded ‘as always’, replying to Twitter ‘trolls’.
Published on Aug 17, 2022 06:51 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Poulomi Ghosh
Ex-JD(U) leader Pavan Varma exits TMC as Nitish returns to Grand Alliance
Pavan Varma resigned from the Trinamool Congress on Friday and in his tweet announcing his resignation, he thanked Mamata Banerjee and hoped for remaining in touch.
Updated on Aug 12, 2022 01:29 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Poulomi Ghosh
BJP claims Mamata, after Partha, stopped picking calls of TMC's Anubrata Mondal
BJP alleged that Mondal's arrest proves that TMC is neck-deep in corruption and demanded a statement from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on this.
Published on Aug 12, 2022 11:02 AM IST
Who is Anubrata Mondal, a close aide of Mamata Banerjee now in CBI net?
According to a report by news agency PTI, Mondal had been served a notice by the CBI under Section 41 of Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) before arresting him on charges of non-cooperation in the probe.
Updated on Aug 11, 2022 09:21 PM IST
Written by Shivani Kumar | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Mahua Moitra is asked if she understands 'energy conservation'. Her reply
Mahua Moitra, on Friday, spokes in the Lok Sabha on the Energy Conservation Amendment Bill 2022. She was asked on Twitter whether she even understands the issue and also about her Louis Vuitton bag.
Published on Aug 06, 2022 08:26 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Poulomi Ghosh
From National Herald to Bengal school job scam: 10 high-profile ED cases in 2022
In the current monsoon session of Parliament, Union minister of state for finance Pankaj Chaudhary informed the Rajya Sabha that the ED has carried out as many as 3,010 raids in the last eight years, and filed charge sheets in 888 cases, causing the conviction of 23 accused.
Published on Aug 04, 2022 11:18 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
Mahua Moitra ‘clarifies’ source of money for Louis Vuitton bag in sarcastic jibe
In a sarcastic reply on Twitter amid row over her Louis Vuitton bag, Mahua Moitra said she paid for the handbag and for the lawyer from the same source.
Published on Aug 03, 2022 06:17 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Poulomi Ghosh
In Jharkhand MLAs case, Trinamool questions ED 'silence' after ₹49 lakh seized
On Saturday, the West Bengal Police intercepted an SUV in Howrah in which three Congress MLAs of Jharkhand were travelling with nearly half a crore of rupees in it.
Published on Aug 01, 2022 08:12 AM IST
‘Not my money’: Partha Chatterjee on cash recovered from aide Arpita
“The money (recovered) is not mine,” Chatterjee told reporters as he stepped out of the vehicle while being taken to ESI Hospital at Joka near Kolkata for medical check-up as ordered by a special court that remanded him in ED custody till August 3.
Updated on Aug 01, 2022 02:26 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Kolkata
Arpita Mukherjee says she had no access to rooms where money was kept: ED
Arpita Mukherjee said Partha Chatterjee's men used to come and keep money in her flats. She had no access to those rooms and hence was not aware of the amount.
Published on Jul 29, 2022 07:00 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Poulomi Ghosh
