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Bengal post-poll violence: CBI files 3 more FIRs, total 31 cases registered

The CBI, as part of its probe into cases of post-poll violence in West Bengal, has filed three new FIRs in two places, agency sources said on Tuesday. According to the sources, the cases were filed in Purba Medinipur's Nandigram and Cooch Behar's Sitalkuchi areas. As many as 31 cases have been filed so far by the agency. After the TMC stormed back to power, the BJP accused the ruling party workers of unleashing violence on its members, leaving several of them dead. The saffron camp also claimed that many homes of party activists have been destroyed, and women raped in various parts of the state. The Calcutta High Court, after taking cognisance of an NHRC report on post-poll violence, handed over the probe to the CBI.

National Monetisation Pipeline dangerous bid by Centre to raise money: TMC

Trinamool Congress Tuesday lashed out at the newly unveiled National Monetisation Pipeline calling it a "dangerous bid" by the "bankrupt" Narendra Modi government to raise money

The rising star of the east

In the Congress, Ms Dev enjoyed the indulgence of the Gandhi family

Calcutta HC orders court-monitored CBI probe in WB's post-poll violence

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday ordered a court-monitored Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the incidents of post-poll violence in West Bengal

TMC eyeing Tripura, but rivals question if it will manage to make inroads

Encouraged by a landslide victory in West Bengal elections held earlier this year, TMC is now eying BJP-ruled Tripura where the party feels it can make strong headway in the next assembly elections

Will take any responsibility given to me by Mamata Banerjee: Sushmita Dev

Former Congress leader Sushmita Dev on Tuesday said her joining the Trinamool Congress is unconditional and she will take any responsibility given to her by party president and WB CM Mamata Banerjee

Former Congress MP Sushmita Dev joins Trinamool Congress

Soon after submitting her resignation from Congress, former party MP Sushmita Dev on Monday joined Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal.She was inducted to the party in the presence of TMC leaders and MPs Abhishek Banerjee and Derek O'Brien.A few hours ago, Dev arrived at the state secretariat, Nabanna.Before this, Dev held a meeting with Banerjee at his office located in Camac Street in Kolkata.The former Congress MP on Sunday wrote a letter to party interim President Sonia Gandhi about her resignation from the primary membership of the party.Sushmita Dev in her letter wrote that she will cherish the three decade long association with the party and expressed gratitude towards all its leaders, members and workers.She also expressed gratitude to the President and wrote: "Madam, I thank you, personally, for your guidance and the opportunities you gave me. I value the enriching experience, I hope I have your good wishes as I begin a new chapter in my life of public service."After ...

TMC's Mukul Roy again says BJP will win by-poll; kicks up fresh row

West Bengal MLA Mukul Roy stirred fresh controversy on Friday by saying for the second time within a week that the saffron party will win a future by-election in his constituency.

'You are full of faff': TMC MP hits back at Centre, poses 8 questions

TMC leaders pointed out that even in 2014, 60-70 per cent of the bills were sent to parliamentary committees for a review and claimed that now, only 11 per cent of the bills are sent

Naidu suspends TMC MPs for the day, Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm

Rajya Sabha Chairman suspended some TMC MPs from participating in House proceedings for the rest of the day as they along with other opposition MPs disrupted House proceedings over Pegasus spying row

Bengal flood: 15 dead, 3 lakh affected; aerial survey likely on Wednesday

The DVC, since July 31, has released 5.43 lakh cusec of water till Tuesday evening

Rajya Sabha TV 'censoring content' on Opposition protests, alleges TMC

The TMC Wednesday alleged that Rajya Sabha Television, which airs the proceedings of the House live, is "censoring content" on Opposition protests.

Prashant Kishor's team 'confined' to hotel in Agartala, TMC cries foul

Manik Das, Superintendent of Police, West Tripura, claimed members of the 22-member I-Pac team are being questioned in a Agartala city-based hotel, as part of a routine check-up

TMC MP Santanu Sen suspended from Rajya Sabha for remaining part of session

TMC MP Santanu Sen was suspended from the Rajya Sabha for the remaining period of the monsoon session on Friday after a motion moved by the government was passed by the House.

Trinamool protests across West Bengal over spiralling fuel prices

Trinamool Congress members protested across West Bengal on Saturday against the spiralling fuel prices that are causing hardships for the common people amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

TMC leader Mukul Roy appointed PAC head in West Bengal Assembly

Senior politician Mukul Roy, who recently switched over to the TMC after winning the state elections on a BJP ticket, was on Friday appointed as the chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee

TMC takes a dig at Modi after petrol price crosses Rs 100 mark in Kolkata

The price of petrol crossed Rs 100-mark in Kolkata today and stood at Rs 100.23 per litre.

TMC likely to conduct organisational reshuffle next week

The ruling TMC in West Bengal is likely to carry out a major organisational reshuffle next week, probably before its annual Martyrs Day rally on July 21

Former President Pranab Mukherjee's son Abhijit joins Trinamool

Former President Pranab Mukherjee's son and ex-Congress MP Abhijit Mukherjee joined the Trinamool Congress here on Monday.

TMC MPs meet President Kovind, demand removal of Mehta as Solicitor General

A delegation of Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs on Monday met President Ram Nath Kovind