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Another TMC leader ‘egged’ in Bengal, Kamarhati MLA Madan Mitra's car targeted

Kamarhati MLA Madan Mitra attributed the incident to pre-planned political disruption.

Updated on Jun 7, 2026, 12:31 PM IST

TMC crisis deepens: Minority cell leader quits, blames ‘dictatorial’ Abhishek

Since being voted out by the BJP after ruling the state for 15 consecutive years, TMC has been hit by a series of setbacks.

Updated on Jun 7, 2026, 12:09 PM IST

Bengali actor Sreelekha Mitra says she was ‘effectively banned’ for 10 years

Sreelekha Mitra has raised questions on the arrest of Swarup Ghosh.

Updated on Jun 6, 2026, 5:26 PM IST

CBI prepares to seek custody of D-118 gang ‘chief’ in Rath murder probe

A local police official confirmed that Mannu, a resident of Sheetal Davani village in Ballia district, surrendered before a local court on Thursday in connection with a three-year-old Gangsters Act case, triggering a fresh round of action by the CBI. (Pic for representation)

Published on Jun 6, 2026, 8:42 AM IST

Won’t allow infiltration to change demography: Amit Shah

Union home minister Amit Shah addresses BSF personnel at Lankamura Border Outpost on the India-Bangladesh border in Tripura, on Friday.

Updated on Jun 6, 2026, 7:35 AM IST

Abhishek Banerjee stays TMC General Secretary, but with two joint secretaries

TMC chief Mamata Banerjee held a meeting of the party’s national working committee at her residence in Kolkata on Friday, attended by several MPs and MLAs.

Updated on Jun 6, 2026, 6:54 AM IST

Abhishek Banerjee retains his spot in TMC rejig, flanked by Mamata loyalists

Trinamool Congress MP and national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee (TMC Photo)

Updated on Jun 5, 2026, 9:52 PM IST

80 TMC MLAs, 58 rebel, just 8 at her home meet: Numbers grow grimmer for Mamata

Crisis now marks the party's first imminent split in three decades of its existence since Mamata Banerjee founded it upon breaking with the Congress.

Updated on Jun 6, 2026, 7:12 AM IST

Mamata's TMC to move HC over Ritabrata's appointment as Leader of Oppn

File photo of TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee with Abhishek Banerjee, second right, party MPs Derek O'Brien, left, Kalyan Banerjee, right, and party MLA Firhad Hakim, second left.

Updated on Jun 5, 2026, 8:08 PM IST

'I am not able to work': TMC's Firhad Hakim on why he resigned as Kolkata mayor

File photo of Chief TMC chairperson Mamata Banerjee (C) along with Abhishek Banerjee (R) and former mayor Firhad Hakim (L).

Updated on Jun 5, 2026, 7:27 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee anticipated TMC crisis, say leaders as more members quit

TMC leaders claim Mamata Banerjee foresaw a rebellion after the BJP’s poll sweep, as resignations and defections continue to weaken the party. (Samir Jana/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jun 5, 2026, 3:47 PM IST

Bengal CM voices concern over concretisation of Kolkata, says green cover rules were being ignored

Bengal CM voices concern over concretisation of Kolkata, says green cover rules were being ignored

Published on Jun 5, 2026, 1:42 PM IST

Can TMC survive itself? Mamata's party confronts gravest crisis of its existence

For the first time since founding the party in 1998, after breaking away from the Congress, Mamata Banerjee faces an unprecedented challenge

Published on Jun 5, 2026, 12:38 PM IST

After rebellion, split in assembly, focus now shifts to TMC MPs

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee.

Published on Jun 5, 2026, 6:10 AM IST

WB ex-sports minister Aroop Biswas skips police summons in Messi event chaos case

WB ex-sports minister Aroop Biswas skips police summons in Messi event chaos case

Published on Jun 4, 2026, 1:22 PM IST

Terms of Trade: India’s democracy needs a bonfire of the alibis

PTI picture

Published on Jun 4, 2026, 12:51 PM IST

Bengal minister backs NIA action against ex-Trinamool MLA Saokat Molla

The action is linked to an investigation into a bomb blast that occurred a few days before the West Bengal Assembly elections, in which one person was killed.

Published on Jun 4, 2026, 12:46 PM IST

ED summons to TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee in money laundering case

TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee (right) with his aunt and AITC chairperson Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata.

Published on Jun 4, 2026, 5:46 AM IST

Rebel leader now LoP, ED summons Abhishek, mayor ‘quits’: Mamata's many setbacks

TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee addresses a sit-in protest against the alleged attacks on party leaders and workers, in Kolkata, West Bengal,

Published on Jun 3, 2026, 10:57 PM IST

West Bengal’s rise needs new energy, where is it?

No industrial economy can grow without reliable, affordable, and future-ready power systems. (Reuters)

Published on Jun 3, 2026, 8:53 PM IST

TMC rebel Ritabrata Banerjee chosen Bengal LoP, says ‘Mamata our chief advisor’

The rebel TMC leader urged party supremo Mamata Banerjee to continue guiding the legislature party.

Updated on Jun 3, 2026, 10:40 PM IST

TMC's big move amid split buzz and LoP row: ‘All committees dissolved’

Kolkata: TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee holds a sit-in protest against the alleged attacks on party leaders and workers, in Kolkata, Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (PTI Photo)(PTI06_02_2026_000140B)

Updated on Jun 3, 2026, 2:53 PM 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 3, 2026, 2:29 PM IST

West Bengal: 59 rebel TMC legislators to stake claim as main opposition party

Expelled TMC lawmaker Ritabrata Banerjee is leading the dissidents. (X)

Updated on Jun 3, 2026, 2:13 PM IST

NIA files 4 charge sheets in Malda SIR violence case

NIA files 4 charge sheets in Malda SIR violence case

Published on Jun 3, 2026, 7:10 AM 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 3, 2026, 8:05 AM IST

Amid ‘signature’ rift, TMC writes to speaker with ‘request to recognise’ leader

Former West Bengal chief minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee raises hands during a protest rally at Esplanade, in Kolkata on Tuesday.

Updated on Jun 2, 2026, 7:07 PM IST

‘Will fight or die’: Mamata says BJP's 'bulldozer politics' trying to break TMC

Mamata Banerjee holds a sit-in protest against the alleged attacks on party leaders and workers, in Kolkata.

Updated on Jun 2, 2026, 4:56 PM IST

‘We are real TMC, 50 MLAs with us’: Rift out in open for Mamata's party

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee interacts with media as she leaves her residence on the day of Assembly election results.

Updated on Jun 2, 2026, 4:48 PM IST

CID visits Abhishek Banerjee’s home again in signature forgery case

CID team visits Abhishek Banerjee's Kolkata house for second time in 48 hours over signature row

Published on Jun 1, 2026, 8:15 PM IST

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