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Not forced to resign from Rajya Sabha, says TMC's Arpita Ghosh

A day after resigning as a Rajya Sabha MP, Trinamool Congress leader Arpita Ghosh on Thursday asserted that she took the decision after deliberating with the party's top leadership

Bhabanipur BJP candidate gets EC notice over alleged poll code violation

BJP's Bhabanipur candidate Priyanka Tibrewal was issued a show-cause notice by the Election Commission after the TMC complained that she violated a poll code

'TMC trying to kill me': BJP MP after bomb explosion outside his residence

Less than a week after miscreants hurled bombs at BJP MP Arjun Singh's residence in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas

Mamata Banerjee has serious plans for northeast: TMC leader Sushmita Dev

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has serious plans for the northeast, said Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Sushmita Dev on Tuesday

Sushmita Dev, ex-Congress leader who joined TMC, nominated to Rajya Sabha

Dev, who was one of the national spokespersons of the grand-old party and its women's wing chief, switched over to the Mamata Banerjee-led camp last month.

BJP failed to pass Women's Reservation Bill, didn't keep poll promise: TMC

Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien Sunday slammed the Centre over the Women's Reservation Bill, accusing the BJP of failing to pass the legislation

Bengal bypoll: BJP's Priyanka Tibrewal will take on CM Mamata in Bhabanipur

The BJP has fielded city lawyer Priyanka Tibrewal against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Benerjee in the September 30 bypolls for the Bhabanipur assembly constituency seat.

Mamata Banerjee to launch by-poll campaign in Bhabanipur seat on Wednesday

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee will launch her campaign for the September 30 by-poll in Bhabanipur assembly seat on Wednesday with a meeting of TMC workers in south Kolkata, TMC sources said

TMC's Abhishek Banerjee questioned for 9 hrs by ED in money laundering case

Abhishek Banerjee, TMC MP and nephew of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, was questioned for about nine hours by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) here on Monday in a money laundering case

TMC heaves sigh of relief as EC orders bypoll to Bhabanipur on Sep 30

Elections to Samserganj and Jangirpur in West Bengal and Pipli in Odisha could not be held due to various reasons, including the death of candidates during electioneering earlier this year.

West Bengal: BJP MLA Soumen Roy joins TMC, ahead of by-polls

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Soumen Roy joined Trinamool Congress on Saturday.Roy, who was earlier associated with TMC joined BJP before the West Bengal Assembly polls. He is an MLA from Kaliaganj Assembly constituency in Uttar Dinajpur district.He rejoined TMC in presence of state minister and party leader Partha Chatterjee in Trinamool Bhavan in Kolkata."I had to contest from Kaliaganj on the BJP ticket due to some circumstances. But my soul and heart belong to TMC. I joined the party again to support Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's efforts. I am apologetic to the party for the time I was not here," Roy told mediapersons after joining TMC.West Bengal has been witnessing a reverse trend of leaders rejoining TMC from BJP after assembly elections results. Earlier, BJP heavyweight Mukul Roy and his son Subhranshu Roy joined TMC.The Mamata Banerjee-led TMC registered a landslide victory in polls winning 213 seats in the 294-member West Bengal assembly. Despite aggressive ...

Bhabanipur by-poll: TMC welcomes EC decision, BJP expresses reservation

BJP and CPI(M) expressed reservations about EC decision to hold by-poll from Bhabanipur constituency where WB CM Mamata Banerjee plans to contest, on September 30, while ruling TMC welcomed it

No chance of alliance with TMC, CPI-M in Tripura assembly poll : Congress

AICC member in-charge of Tripura Ajay Kumar said there is no chance of the party forging any alliance with either Trinamool Congress or CPI-M in the state assembly election due in early 2023.

ED files chargesheet against senior Trinamool leaders in Narada case

ED filed a chargesheet with a sessions court here against two TMC ministers, Subrata Mukherjee and Firhad Hakim, ex-minister Madan Mitra, former Mayor Sovan Chatterjee and IPS officer S.M.H. Meerza

The rising star of the east

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

TMC likely to join Sonia Gandhi's virtual meet for opposition leaders

Trinamool Congress has received an invite to a virtual meet for opposition leaders by Congress president Sonia Gandhi slated for next week, a political aide of TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee confirmed

TMC MPs to stage dharna in Parliament against attack on party workers

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs will stage dharna in front of Gandhi Statue inside Parliament premises on Monday against the alleged attack on their party workers in Tripura, said sources.

'25 Bills passed in 21 minutes': United in opposition, but a divided House

With the Centre zipping through Bills, Ordinances, and laws unchallenged, a seemingly united Opposition is feeling a little piqued'

6 TMC Rajya Sabha MPs suspended for today over 'disorderly' conduct

Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu took exception to the placards, which had anti-government slogans, before adjourning the proceedings of the House till 2 pm

Govt raises TMC MP's 'papri chat' remark in Rajya Sabha

The government on Tuesday raised the issue of comments made by opposition MP as Rajya Sabha was adjourned twice till 12 noon and then till 2 p.m.