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TMC name-symbol row: SC asks EC to give time frame for final decision
The Supreme Court has requested the Election Commission to outline a timeframe for resolving the dispute. Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee challenged the freezing of the TMC's name and symbol. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal argued the process wa…
SC asks EC to set timeline for resolving name, symbol dispute between TMC factions
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Election Commission to decide at the earliest which of the two rival factions of the All India
TMC symbol row: BJP rejects Rahul Gandhi's 'party chori' charge, points to Congress history
The BJP has countered Rahul Gandhi's allegations of 'government chori' and 'party chori' by reminding him of Congress's track record. Sudhanshu Trivedi, the party's spokesperson, indicated that Congress has a history of destabilizing rival parties. He urged G…
Back to the future: Mamata Banerjee's rebellion comes full circle as TMC faces fight over name, symbol and legacy
Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress faces an internal revolt threatening its identity. Rival factions are barred from using the party name and symbol. This dispute centers on control of the party's electoral identity and legacy. Rebellions have tested Mam…
Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool group gets ‘Mamata All India Trinamool Congress’ name, football player symbol
The Election Commission has named Mamata Banerjee's group and allotted a football symbol. A rebel faction received the "Democratic Trinamool Congress" name and envelope symbol. Both groups are recognized political parties in West Bengal, Meghalaya, and Tripur…
TMC becomes 'Mamata All India Trinamool Congress'; Didi gets football player as symbol
India News: NEW DELHI: Election Commission on Friday allotted Mamata-led faction \"Mamata All India Trinamool Congress\" as name and \"football player\" as party symb.
ECI schedules September 17 hearing with rebel TMC delegation over party representation
India News: NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has scheduled a hearing with a five-member delegation led by Ritabrata Banerjee on September 17 in c.
TMC faction war reaches ECI as Ritabrata Banerjee-led delegation arrives in Delhi
A rebel Trinamool Congress faction met the Election Commission regarding party leadership. The delegation, led by Ritabrata Banerjee, sought recognition as the legitimate party leadership. This meeting precedes nominations for upcoming West Bengal by-electi…
Mamata Banerjee tightens grip over TMC as party files fresh leadership list with EC
The Trinamool Congress is facing an internal revolt, prompting Mamata Banerjee's faction to submit a new list of office bearers to the Election Commission, solidifying her leadership. A breakaway group, claiming significant support, has declared its own paral…
'TMC almost destroyed Bengal through looting': Giriraj Singh backs PM Modi, claims 'second independence' under BJP
Union Minister Giriraj Singh echoed Prime Minister Modi's views on West Bengal's history, accusing Congress of appeasement politics post-Partition, which he claims prolonged the "wounds of 1946." Singh highlighted Syama Prasad Mukherjee's role in "saving Beng…
20 petitions submitted seeking disqualification of rebel MPs: TMC's Abhishek Banerjee
Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee has submitted 20 petitions to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, seeking the disqualification of 20 rebel MPs. These MPs have reportedly joined the obscure Nationalist Citizens Party of India. Banerjee argued that under th…
Ex-minister Jyotipriya cites ill-health, resigns from TMC
Ex-minister Jyotipriya Mallick “Balu” resigns from TMC national working committee, citing severe ill-health; says he won’t join another party.
Goutam Deb steps down as Siliguri mayor, adding to TMC exodus
Trinamool Congress faces a significant leadership crisis. Senior leaders Goutam Deb and Jyoti Priya Mallick have resigned from their posts. This follows a wave of resignations and an internal revolt within the party. The party is experiencing its deepest inte…
TMC split row : Abhishek Banerjee to present party case before Speaker Birla today
TMC split on display in Bengal assembly as rival camps occupy separate opposition benches
Deep fissures within the TMC were evident in the West Bengal assembly. Rival factions sat separately during the budget session. This division mirrors a split in Parliament. The battle for control of the TMC has moved to the legislature. The party faces a sign…
Aroop Biswas seeks freeze on TMC bank accounts, CPI(M) demands complete account freeze
Former Trinamool Congress (TMC) treasurer Aroop Biswas has sought an immediate freeze on the operation of party bank accounts, citing an ongoing dispute over the authority and control of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), according to a letter addressed…
Fabricated resolution carrying my signature submitted to Speaker , claims expel TMC MLA Sandipan Saha
'Absolutely shameful': Kapil Sibal slams BJP over attack on TMC's Abhishek Banerjee
Sibal asked what action has been taken to book the perpetrators of the violence and questioned the silence of Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, Home Minister Amit Shah and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.
Man close to TMC Councilor arrested in Purba Jadavpur
Mamata Banerjee attacks BJP in social media after two MP of TMC attacked
Leaders , ministers , officials were fraudulent : Dilip Ghosh takes indirect jibe at TMC
Corruption prevails in TMC ; one must be Indian citizen to avail scheme benefits , says Dilip Ghosh
West Bengal: Corruption prevails in TMC; one must be Indian citizen to avail scheme benefits, says Dilip Ghosh
Speaking to reporters, Ghosh alleged that corruption prevails within the TMC "from top to bottom" and claimed that the organisation is gradually collapsing. He further alleged that TMC leaders amassed wealth by siphoning funds meant for public welfare schemes.
Chandrababu Naidu TDP , Mamata Banerjee - led TMC emerge as highest - income regional parties in 2024 - 25 : ADR
TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar writes to Lok Sabha Speaker over alleged verbal abuse by party colleague Kalyan Banerjee
FIR against Mamata Banerjee over 'Ganda Dharma' remark
An FIR has been registered against TMC Chief Mamata Banerjee for allegedly making derogatory remarks about Sanatan Dharma at an Eid celebration last year. A lawyer's complaint states Banerjee referred to the religion as "ganda dharma" (dirty religion), hurtin…
Corruption definitely a key reason for the defeat of TMC : Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar
Mamata, Abhishek Banerjee back Cockroach Janta Party: TMC leader Derek O'Brien
Trinamool Congress leaders Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee have voiced their support for the satirical digital group Cockroach Janta Party. This comes as the party reviews its recent electoral performance. The Cockroach Janta Party gained traction onlin…
TMC comes 4th, CPM 2nd as BJP wrests Falta by 1 lakh-plus votes
BJP secured a massive victory in Falta, winning by over a lakh votes, marking its highest margin in the 2026 assembly elections. The Trinamool Congress suffered a significant defeat, coming in fourth, while the CPM emerged as a distant second. This outcome su…
‘Was this an election or mockery?’: Mamata Banerjee alleges rigging in Bengal polls, says TMC would have crossed 200 seats
Former West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has called the recent assembly elections a "mockery of democracy," alleging widespread rigging and the removal of nearly one crore names. She claims her party would have won over 200 seats if the outcome hadn't been alter…