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Chandrima Bhattacharya quits all TMC party posts; Mamata calls rebels ‘traitors’

West Bengal TMC President Chandrima Bhattacharya steps down from the post, barely a month after her appointment, and relinquishes all other party responsibilities, as mentioned in a letter addressed to party supremo Mamata Banerjee, in Kolkata, Saturday, July 4.
Updated on Jul 05, 2026 06:59 am IST

‘We are the TMC’: West Bengal LoP Ritabrata amid internal rift with Mamata camp

Mamata and Ritabrata Banerjee factions take on each other over the two-flower TMC symbol.
Updated on Jun 24, 2026 02:57 pm IST

TMC's real enemy is not BJP, it's eggs. Another leader attacked, called ‘chor’

The attack on Soumitra Banerjee did not stop till police intervened and dispersed the crowd.
Updated on Jun 16, 2026 08:59 pm IST

TMC split: The morality of lawmakers is a rarity

The rebel MLAs and MPs claim their disaffection with Mamata stretches back in time. But then, why did they choose to rebel only when she was defeated? Why not earlier? (Samir Jana/HT Photo)
Published on Jun 13, 2026 07:46 pm IST

'Thief' chants, eggs, cow dung hurled at arrested TMC leader Sabyasachi Dutta

TMC leader and former Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) chairman Sabyasachi Dutta being produced at court after his arrest from North 24 Parganas district on charges of extortion and criminal intimidation, in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Updated on Jun 09, 2026 06:59 pm IST

CID searches Mamata’s home in ‘forgery’ case as she meets Sonia for her future

A CID team paid a visit to Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee's Kalighat residence-cum-party headquarters.
Published on Jun 09, 2026 05:57 pm IST

Ex-TMC MLA Saokat Molla arrested in NIA crackdown on pre-poll Bhangar blast case

Ex-TMC MLA Saokat Molla was arrested by NIA.
Updated on Jun 06, 2026 05:03 am IST

Who is Ritabrata Banerjee? Bengal LoP prospect leading TMC's ‘rebel’ faction

Ritabrata Banerjee was originally a CPI(M) MP in the Rajya Sabha and was expelled by the party in 2017 over 'anti-party activities'.
Updated on Jun 04, 2026 12:37 pm IST

Mamata's TMC may split as most MLAs rally behind expelled legislator for LoP

The dissident group has secured signatures from nearly 60 of the TMC’s 80 MLAs to support the candidature of expelled MLA Ritabrata Banerjee as LoP.
Updated on Jun 03, 2026 05:59 pm IST

Expelled MLAs vs TMC over signatures: Mamata's battered party fights on 2 fronts

TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee walks towards the residence of party MP Kalyan Banerjee in Kolkata.
Updated on Jun 01, 2026 08:30 pm IST

TMC's Kakoli Dastidar alleges ‘verbal abuse, misogyny’ by Kalyan Banerjee

TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar has alleged verbal abuse against Kalyan Banerjee in a letter to Om Birla.
Updated on May 28, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Mahua Moitra and Kirti Azad join ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ after CJI remarks

TMC's Mahua Moitra joined the Cockroach Janta Party.
Updated on May 19, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Abhishek Banerjee named in FIR over controversial speeches during Bengal polls

Abhishek Banerjee named in FIR over controversial poll speeches on social media.
Updated on May 16, 2026 09:00 am IST

BJP has a promise tracker for Bengal, portal shows 11 schemes in progress

The BJP has launched a real-time tracker showing an update on promises made by the party during elections.
Updated on May 13, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Bengal elections: Humayun Kabir wins against Mamata’s minority stronghold

Suspended TMC lawmaker Humayun Kabir contetsed the West Bengal assembly elections with his new party Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AUJP).
Updated on May 04, 2026 07:34 pm IST

Suvendu Adhikari says Mamata Banerjee was 'under surveillance' at Bhabanipur

Suvendu Adhikari is contesting against Mamata Banerjee for the Bhabanipur seat in West Bengal.
Published on May 01, 2026 11:59 pm IST

'Gaadi kholo': BJP workers raise storm over Trinamool vehicle outside EVM centre

BJP workers alleged EVM tampering by Mamata Banerjee's TMC.
Published on May 01, 2026 12:24 pm IST

Why Axis My India still hasn't released exit poll predictions for West Bengal

To form government in West Benagl, a party or alliance would need to touch the majority mark of 148 seats.
Updated on Apr 30, 2026 06:00 pm IST

After ‘resign’ dare to Modi, TMC's O’Brien throws jibe at exit polls, cites 2021

TMC MP Derek O'Brien has thrown a direct challenge to PM Modi too.
Updated on Apr 30, 2026 12:00 am IST

TMC hits out at PM, says Jharkhand CM forced to return due to ‘jhalmuri’ break

PM Modi's jhalmuri break in Jhargram, West Bengal.
Updated on Apr 20, 2026 02:59 pm IST

Trinamool rejects report of I-PAC ‘halt’ in Bengal: ‘Claim completely baseless’

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections.
Updated on Apr 19, 2026 01:01 pm IST

SC stays disqualification of Mukul Roy as MLA for switching from BJP to TMC

In this 2021 photo, Mukul Roy at an event where he joined the TMC after leaving the BJP, in Kolkata. He was elected MLA on a BJP ticket in the 2021 election.
Updated on Jan 16, 2026 01:16 pm IST

TMC launches campaign song for West Bengal election, takes fresh jibe at BJP

TMC said that the lyrics of the song, “Jotoi Koro Hamla, Abar Jitbe Bangla (No matter how many attacks you launch, Bengal will win again),” voices the defiant pulse of Bengal beating strong.
Updated on Jan 10, 2026 04:59 pm IST

'Will be kingmaker in 2026', claims suspended TMC MLA; party hits back

The TMC, last week, suspended Humayun Kabir for repeatedly defying party discipline and making provocative statements linked to the project.
Updated on Dec 10, 2025 11:51 am IST

'Nahin sudhrenge': Bihar MP's Sholay jab at Rahul, ‘first vote chori in 1947’

BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal speaking in the Lok Sabha during a debate on electoral reforms on Tuesday, December 9. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was not present in the House but remained the centre of Jaiswal's arguments.
Updated on Dec 10, 2025 12:01 am IST

BJP claims TMC-run community halls violate electoral roll revision norms

The BJP leader alleged that similar incidents were being reported from multiple assembly segments across the state, signalling what he called a "coordinated attempt" to use BLOs to influence the voter roll revision.
Published on Nov 18, 2025 07:47 pm IST

Why has Assam minister's ‘gobi farming’ post on Bihar sparked backlash?

BJP minister Ashok Singhal shared a picture of cauliflowers in a tweet.
Published on Nov 17, 2025 06:49 pm IST

'OMG': BJP's ‘playing till 12’ dig at Mamata over Women's World Cup win

After the women in blue claim a huge World Cup victory by defeating South Africa at the Dr DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, Mamata Banerjee called them “heroes”.
Published on Nov 03, 2025 02:59 pm IST

Trinamool alleges death in Bengal over SIR fear: 'Terrified of harassment...'

Calling SIR an exercise “designed to terrorise and displace,” the post said that it is a tool that is used to intimidate people and drive them to despair.
Published on Nov 02, 2025 01:41 am IST