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Last Updated:July 03, 2026, 8:46 PM IST Members of the Ritabrata faction entered the Metropolitan Building, claimed it as the legitimate TMC headquarters and put up new banners naming Arup Roy as the party’s chairperson. The dramatic takeover comes just days before both rival factions are scheduled to appear before the Election Commission on Monday…
There was a huge commotion before Abhishek Banerjee’s arrival at Kolkata Airport. A fight broke out between TMC and BJP supporters at the arrival gate of the airport. Kicking and punching also took place between the workers of both the parties. Seeing the situation worsening, the police had to reach the spot. read more Kolkata…
Last Updated:June 19, 2026, 12:06 AM IST Across the state, there is also a visible, structured transition away from the ‘secularised’ commercial carnivals that defined Durga Puja under the TMC regime By utilising Red Road—a venue synonymous with the political capital of the erstwhile ruling state apparatus—the event challenges the long-standing monopoly over Bengal’s public…
A political controversy has erupted in West Bengal after the Trinamool Congress alleged that security personnel who had protected Mamata Banerjee for over two decades were suddenly removed and replaced by unfamiliar officers. Rajya Sabha MP Derek O’Brien released a video from the former Chief Minister’s residence, claiming the move poses a serious security risk….
Last Updated:June 16, 2026, 10:49 IST Ananya Bandyopadhyay Controversy: The row centres on a yellow notebook allegedly containing a detailed record of money collected from individuals in exchange for government jobs. Ananya is a Tollywood actress and spokesperson of the All India Trinamool Congress. Condoms, a massage machine, a make-up room, stacks of relief goods,…
Lok Sabha MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla seeking the expulsion of TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee from the Lower House over alleged misconduct during parliamentary proceedings, a day after she and 19 other rebel TMC MPs joined the Nationalist Citizens Party. In her complaint, Dastidar alleged that Banerjee had…
The 20-strong rebel faction of the Trinamool Congress’s Lok Sabha MPs will merge with the Nationalist Citizens’ Party — a little-known Bengali-oriented political party from Tripura. Making the announcement today, Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, who is leading the rebel faction, said they will sit separately in parliament and “work under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra…
Last Updated:June 14, 2026, 12:52 IST The rebel TMC MPs left for Delhi on Sunday and are expected to hold discussions before meeting the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday. TMC Crisis: A severe internal rebellion has engulfed the Trinamool Congress after its May 2026 Bengal defeat, posing an existential threat to Mamata Banerjee’s…
Last Updated:June 14, 2026, 10:58 IST The political uncertainty intensified after senior TMC leader and six-time MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay met BJP leader and Union Minister Bhupender Yadav in Delhi on Saturday. Shantanu Thakur Predicts TMC’s End as Rebel Camp Gains Momentum Amid the growing crisis within the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Union Minister Shantanu Thakur claimed…
Last Updated:June 14, 2026, 10:00 IST Despite strategic advantages, the ground-level execution of such mergers faces immense friction from entrenched state units Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav, TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee and others during a press conference after an INDIA bloc meeting. (File pic/PTI) The persistent…