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"Competition of anarchy emerging between Arvind Kejriwal, Rahul Gandhi": BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Bansuri Swaraj accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal of exploiting their electoral failures and fostering chaos instead of engaging in constructive politics.

The Economic Times · Oct 11

Will provide evidence of 'vote chori' to President Murmu: Mamta Banerjee

Mamata Banerjee announced that the INDIA alliance will supply evidence to President Droupadi Murmu regarding vote theft allegations. Banerjee also alleged that she and other leaders were forcibly detained during a peaceful protest in Delhi. The opposition leader raised concerns about democracy when peaceful assembly was restricted by the police.…

The Economic Times · Oct 11

CJP, INDIA bloc leaders slam train cancellations ahead of Jantar Mantar protest

Opposition leaders, including CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke, are protesting train cancellations prior to the October 10 event. Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien accused the government of fearing the youth and their protests. The CPI(M) has approached the Supreme Court to challenge these restrictions, which include internet shutdowns and closed metro…

The Economic Times · Oct 9

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India go down 4-0 to Brazil, but Gurpreet hails ‘great experience’ for Blue Tigers

India football captain Gurpreet Singh Sandhu praised his teammates for their efforts during the friendly match against Brazil. The match took place at the Salt Lake Stadium, where Brazil secured a 4-0 victory. All India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaubey described this fixture as a significant step for Indian football's…

The Economic Times · Oct 4

SC asks West Bengal Speaker to decide disqualification pleas against 10 rebel TMC MLAs within fixed timeframe

The Supreme Court expressed confidence in the West Bengal Assembly Speaker's ability to resolve disqualification petitions promptly. Ten rebel Trinamool Congress MLAs are currently facing disqualification proceedings amid a power struggle within the party. The proceedings follow the TMC's defeat in the recent West Bengal Assembly elections, which intensified factional…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

Ahead of Oct 6 bypoll, Bengal Police searches Nandigram house of TMC leader in decades-old cases

Police conducted a search at Sheikh Shahabuddin's residence in Nandigram related to cases from 2007 to 2011. Shahabuddin was not present at home during the search, according to a senior police officer. Arrest warrants have been issued against the Trinamool Congress leader concerning these old cases. The search occurred ahead…

The Economic Times · Sep 27

TMC MP Mahua Moitra files police complaint against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, alleges voter list manipulation

Mahua Moitra, a Member of Parliament from Trinamool Congress, filed a complaint against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. She accused him of violations regarding electoral processes and decision-making within the Election Commission. Moitra highlighted allegations related to tampering with voter registrations that excluded millions in West Bengal. The complaint follows…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

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Derek O'Brien calls for revival of motion seeking CEC Gyanesh Kumar's removal

Trinamool Congress leader Derek O’Brien on Wednesday called for action on a Rajya Sabha motion seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, after a report said two Election Commissioners had objected to several poll panel decisions during the SIR exercise.

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Assam CM's 'deflated football' swipe at Mamata after her faction gets new poll symbol

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took a swipe at Mamata Banerjee after the Election Commission froze the Trinamool Congress name and symbol amid a factional feud. He predicted Banerjee would not return to power and commented on the rival factions' new names and election symbols ahead of the October…

The Economic Times · Sep 19

Rahul Gandhi slams EC over TMC name, symbol ban, says ‘vote chori, govt chori, now party chori’

Rahul Gandhi criticized the Election Commission's decision to bar rival Trinamool Congress factions from using the party name and symbol in West Bengal bypolls, alleging a pattern of BJP and EC collusion to split parties and snatch symbols. He stated this undermines democratic decline, comparing it to vote and government…

The Economic Times · Sep 18

TMC row: EC seeks more documents from Ritabrata faction as Mamata camp makes its case

The Election Commission requested additional documents from the Ritabrata Banerjee faction. Mamata Banerjee's faction also presented their case before the poll panel. This hearing addresses the dispute over Trinamool Congress's organizational control. The commission's decision is crucial before upcoming assembly by-elections. Both factions await the Election Commission's ruling on the…

The Economic Times · Sep 12

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-elections. The Election Commission scheduled the meeting for September 12, 2026. The by-elections in Nandigram and Rejinagar…

The Economic Times · Sep 12

West Bengal: Powerful explosion in TMC leader's abandoned house; no casualty

The blast took place around 2 am at the house of Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Dwijen Mondal near Lal Pol in Uttarbhag area of Baruipur East, police said, quoting local residents.

The Economic Times · Sep 11

TMC's Saket Gokhale questions NCPI credentials, flags 84-day silence of EC on RTIs

Trinamool Congress leader Saket Gokhale questioned the Election Commission's 84-day delay in responding to his RTI query. He sought details about the Nationalist Citizens Party of India and its credentials. Gokhale also inquired about 20 sitting TMC MPs claiming to have joined this party. The Lok Sabha Secretariat also failed…

The Economic Times · Sep 10

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The Economic Times · Sep 3

'Disgraceful assault on rule of law': Abhishek Banerjee alleges BJP workers stormed TMC office at 4.30 AM, slams Kolkata Police inaction

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday alleged that BJP workers armed with weapons stormed the party's Camac Street office in Kolkata in the early hours of the morning and vandalised the premises, assaulted staff and damaged electronic equipment.

The Economic Times · Sep 2

TMC MP Derek O’Brien appears before Kolkata Police as Camac street office clash probe widens

TMC Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien appeared before Kolkata Police on Wednesday. He was questioned regarding a scuffle at Abhishek Banerjee's office. The incident involved the removal of a billboard bearing Trinamool Congress signage. Abhishek Banerjee had also appeared before the police on Tuesday for questioning. Fourteen people have been…

The Economic Times · Aug 28

West Bengal police registers FIR against Abhishek Banerjee, Derek O'Brien for allegedly obstructing hoarding removal

The West Bengal Police registered an FIR against Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs Abhishek Banerjee, Derek O'Brien and others over alleged obstruction and assault on police personnel during the removal of an unauthorised hoarding at 9, Camac Street, Kolkata.

The Economic Times · Aug 24

Abhishek Banerjee seeks SC direction on disqualification of 20 TMC MPs

Abhishek Banerjee has approached the Supreme Court seeking an urgent decision from the Speaker. The plea concerns the disqualification of twenty Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha MPs. These MPs have aligned themselves with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India. The Supreme Court has listed Banerjee's plea for hearing on August 25.…

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The Economic Times · Aug 17

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee moves Calcutta HC challenging freezing of his bank account

Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee approached the Calcutta High Court seeking urgent relief. His personal bank account was allegedly frozen without proper procedure by a private bank. Banerjee plans to travel abroad soon for medical treatment with Supreme Court permission. Justice Krishna Rao will hear the matter on Wednesday after…

The Economic Times · Aug 14

Arrested ex-TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh remanded to police custody in extortion case

Nirmal Ghosh, a former Trinamool Congress chief whip, found himself behind bars in Odisha due to an extortion case. A Barrackpore court has ordered his police custody for eight days. Simultaneously, he secured bail in a separate matter relating to a rushed cremation of a doctor. With accusations of extortion…

The Economic Times · Aug 13

TMC to move Supreme Court against rebel Lok Sabha MPs; disqualification petitions to be filed in 7-10 days

The Trinamool Congress is gearing up to submit disqualification petitions targeted at rebel Lok Sabha MPs who have aligned themselves with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India. Following a political upheaval since June, the party has advocated for action. In response, the Speaker has allotted distinct seating for the dissenting…

The Economic Times · Aug 6

SC stays arrest of Abhishek Banerjee's aide Sumit Roy in Salboni land-grabbing case

The Supreme Court has stayed the arrest of Sumit Roy in a land-grabbing case. Roy is the Personal Assistant to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee. The top court directed him to cooperate fully with the ongoing investigation. The Calcutta High Court had previously rejected his anticipatory bail plea. The case…

Newslaundry · Aug 5

Advocate ‘for Hindus’, celeb-commentary influencer: Meet the latest complainants against CJP

Rinki Chatterjee Singh’s account of her own career is a long ledger of cases – ones she has filed, and ones filed against her. An FIR was registered against Mamata Banerjee in May on her complaint, she claims, and she filed another against the former West Bengal Chief Minister in…

The Economic Times · Aug 4

PM Modi attends NDA Parliamentary Party's 'Mangal Milan' meeting in Parliament

The NDA Parliamentary Party's 'Mangal Milan' meeting convened in Parliament on Tuesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior leaders attended the gathering. Union Ministers addressed members on trade agreements and fisheries development. The meeting occurred during a stormy Monsoon Session of Parliament. Opposition protests and exam reforms were among…

The Economic Times · Jul 30

Had 'Didi' not driven out of party, Cong would not have been in such a situation: Kalyan to Priyanka

Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee spoke with Priyanka Gandhi outside Parliament. He stated that Mamata Banerjee's 1997 expulsion from Congress caused its decline. Gandhi recalled Rajiv Gandhi's respect for Mamata Banerjee then. Banerjee countered that Congress allied with CPI-M, opposing Mamata Banerjee's stance. He noted Congress's diminished presence and power…

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