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What is NCPI? Why 20 TMC rebel MPs want to join this unknown Tripura party which could emerge as NDA's 2nd largest ally

Twenty dissident TMC MPs have announced a merger with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI), a move they say complies with anti-defection rules and allows them to seek separate recognition in Parliament. A little-known political party that once fielded just three candidates in the Tripura Assembly elections has unexpectedly…

The Economic Times

TMC turmoil deepens: Rebel camp to merge with NCPI, extends support to NDA; party MPs call it "betrayal"

A major split has rocked the Trinamool Congress. Twenty Lok Sabha MPs have joined the Nationalist Citizens Party of India. They will now support Prime Minister Narendra Modi's National Democratic Alliance. The rebel MPs have requested a separate sitting in Parliament. This move marks a significant political development. The party's…

The Economic Times

"All TMC MPs, MLAs were involved in fraud": West Bengal Minister Gouri Shankar Ghosh

West Bengal Minister Gouri Shankar Ghosh has leveled serious corruption charges against the Trinamool Congress. He alleges widespread scams and the illicit sale of government jobs involving TMC MPs and MLAs. Ghosh predicts central investigative agencies will soon hold top party leaders accountable.

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TMC Lok Sabha mass exodus: 19 MPs including Saayoni Ghosh and Satabdi Roy sign dissent note to Speaker

Trinamool Congress is in significant internal turmoil. Several MPs have sought separate seating in Lok Sabha, signaling a split. Rajya Sabha MPs are resigning, raising questions about party unity. Rebel leaders deny merger talks with Congress but claim strong MLA support. Speculation of alignment with NDA is also rife.

The Economic Times

‘See me in person,’ actor turned Trinamool candidate Rachana Banerjee woos voters

Lok Sabha polls 2024: Rachana Banerjee is pitted against the BJP’s Locket Chatterjee, also an actor turned politician, who was elected from the Hooghly Lok Sabha seat in 2019.

The Hindu

BJP MP Satya Pal Singh bats for christening India as ‘Bharat’, Opposition members raise pertinent issues

Former Union Minister demands changing the name of India to Bharat, emphasizing its historical and cultural significance.

The Hindu

Atrocities on women a matter of shame in a State with woman CM, says Trinamool MP

Strong action should be taken in such cases, demands veteran leader Saugata Roy

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Tolly’s Abhishek Chatterjee falls ill on set, passes away

KOLKATA: Fifty-seven-year-old actor Abhishek Chatterjee died at his home early on Thursday following a massive heart attack, hours after he took ill during the shooting of a reality show on Wednesday.

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