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Last Updated:May 16, 2026, 10:45 IST After a heavy West Bengal poll defeat, Mamata Banerjee tells TMC candidates to rebuild the party, says members are free to leave. Mamata Banerjee-led TMC faced defeated in Bengal after 15 years in power. (PTI File) After the Trinamool Congress (TMC) suffered a massive defeat in the West Bengal…
Last Updated:May 10, 2026, 11:49 PM IST The Prime Minister said the reaction to the election result showed the unity of the country and the emotional connection people across states shared with Bengal. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting in Jamnagar, Gujarat. (IMAGE: PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said people across…
Last Updated:May 09, 2026, 1:57 pm IST Former Union minister Sisir Adhikari praised Suvendu’s political rise and said Bengal would become ‘Sonar Bangla’ under the guidance of PM Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Sisir Adhikari praised Suvendu’s political rise and expressed confidence that he would emerge as a successful leader in the state….
Last Updated:May 06, 2026, 10:29 IST Mahesh Jethmalani calls Mamata Banerjee’s refusal to resign after losing West Bengal polls unpardonable, urges Governor to dismiss and even evict her. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (PTI) Speaking on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s refusal to resign from the post after losing assembly elections, senior advocate…
Last Updated:May 06, 2026, 06:08 IST Markandey Katju says he would not be surprised if TMC leaders Mahua Moitra, Sagarika Ghose, Sayoni Ghosh and Kunal Ghosh join BJP after BJP wins 207 seats to TMCs 80 in West Bengal News18 Former Judge of the Supreme Court of India, Markandey Katju, said that he won’t be…
Out of 35 ministers from the TMC government who contested the 2026 West Bengal elections, 22 have been defeated, including Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee herself in her own constituency. A staggering 63% of the cabinet could not win their own seats. Ministers handling critical portfolios such as women and child development, industry, housing, power, education,…
Last Updated:May 05, 2026, 8:53 PM IST Trump Congratulates PM Modi: The BJP crossed the majority mark in the 294-member West Bengal Assembly, winning 206 seats, according to the Election Commission of India. PM Modi and US President Donald Trump. (File Photo: Reuters) US President Donald Trump congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on what he…
In Indian politics, narratives often take shape even before victories are fully consolidated. A similar storyline is now unfolding within the BJP, where party chief Nitin Nabin is increasingly being seen as a pivotal organisational figure. The perception gained further traction after Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly credited his leadership for the party’s strong showing…
Last Updated:May 01, 2026, 11:39 PM IST A bench of Justices PS Narasimha and Joymalya Bagchi will hear the matter at 10:30 am on Saturday. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (File photo) The Supreme Court will on Saturday hear a Trinamool Congress (TMC) challenge to the Election Commission’s decision to deploy central government and…
Last Updated:May 01, 2026, 7:59 PM IST This came after the Calcutta High Court dismissed the TMC’s petition challenging the appointment of central government employees as supervisors in vote-counting centres. The Supreme Court of India. (File) The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday moved the Supreme Court for an urgent hearing, challenging the Election Commission of…