Tag: TMC
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BJP’s Chaitali Tiwari appointed leader of opposition of AMC
It was expected that Chaitali Tiwari will be appointed as the leader of opposition as she is the only active opposition councillor of the civic board.
May 15, 2022 -
Mamata Banerjee Prime Minister in 2024: MP Aparupa Poddar
Mamata Banerjee has already emerging as one of the main anti-Modi faces in the country after she blocked Bharatiya Janatan Party’s juggernaut in Bengal.
May 4, 2022 -
BJP takes a dig at TMC’s Ma Mati Manush Divas
He said even a major section of people within the TMC do not accept the government’s anarchy. “People have lost faith in police.
May 3, 2022 -
TMC will act as the Oppn in Assam, other NE states: Leaders
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders during a function, where several Congress leaders and workers quit the party and joined the TMC, on Wednesday announced that they launched an expansion drive of the party to fill the vacuum created by the opposition parties in Assam.
April 28, 2022 -
BJP’s Arjun suggests protest against Centre’s move on jute
Union textile minister Piyush Goel is not at all ready to understand. The Union minister says we will buy plastic instead of jute.
April 27, 2022 -
Political violence: Injured victim dies in Jangipur
According to media reports, one Sadekul Sheikh alias Gabbar, a middle-aged man, was injured on 18 December, last year during a clash
April 24, 2022 -
TMC sending fact-finding team to Delhi’s Jahangirpuri
The TMC's move to send a team is being seen as a reciprocatory move as the BJP had sent a five-member fact-finding committee to West Bengal
April 22, 2022 -
Sougata’s ‘woman CM’ remarks draw TMC ire
“Even a single incident of women abuse is a matter of shame for a state with a woman chief minister. This should not be tolerated and immediate action should be taken after such incidents. I am sure that police will look into the matter,"
April 15, 2022 -
TMC, BJP trade charges over bypoll violence
“In Lalganj and in Booth 175, the TMC goons have attacked me. Bricks and stones and bamboo sticks have been hurled, the glass window panes of my vehicles were broken,”
April 13, 2022 -
Cracks appear within TMC over illegal SSC appointments issue
The blame game has started as the Trinamul Congress spokesperson and the state general secretary Kunal Ghosh, responding to media questions on the issue, lobbed the ball in the former state education minister Partha Chatterjee’s court. He said, for more details and to clear the air on this Mr Chatterjee can best answer.
April 9, 2022 -
Mamata orders arrest of TMC leader in Bagtui
The inspector in charge of Rampurhat Police Station, Tridib Pramanik has been suspended after her visit to the village. The chief minister has also told the state DGP, Manoj Malviya, to immediately direct all district police superintendents and police commissioners of the state to seize illegal arms and ammunition within the next ten days.
March 25, 2022 -
Bypolls: TMC banks on star power
“I have come here to script history and want to know whether Narendra Modi considers himself an insider or an outsider in Varanasi,” asked Mr Sinha after filing his papers and refuting the BJP claim that he is an outsider in Asansol.
March 22, 2022 -
Asansol LS nominee Shotgun Sinha happy to connect with Bengal
The Bollywood actor-turned-politician said, long back people had approached him to join the Trinamul Congress but he had not taken the offer seriously. “At that time Babul (Supriyo) was the sitting MP from Asansol and with the BJP. I did not want to come in confrontation with him as he too is from the artist fraternity.”
March 15, 2022 -
Mamata gives dissidents ‘last time’ to fall in line
She constituted a new disciplinary committee, which included Partha Chatterjee, Abhishek Banerjee, Subrata Bakshi, Firhad Hakim, Aroop Biswas and Chandrima Bhattacharya. She said the disciplinary committee will warn the party leaders concerned who encouraged these independent candidates and will eventually expel them if they don’t obey party orders.
March 9, 2022 -
Truly phenomenal
The result of Sunday’s election reaffirms that Trinamul has regained the ground that it had lost to the BJP since 2019. The saffronite party, which was at the helm of 65 out of 108 civic bodies during Assembly elections in 2021, has failed to win any of them. The prominent among the BJP activists, pre-eminently Suvendu Adhikari, Dilip Ghosh and Arjun Singh, failed to ensure a victory for their party even on their home turf. The Left will be encouraged by its performance.
March 5, 2022 -
Dissident TMC candidates win 119 municipal wards as independents
A political observer in the city said, “Now it’s interesting to see whether the Trinamul leadership brings back the independents to the party for their political gain. The party would desperately try get them to form boards in four municipalities where hung situation exists.”
March 3, 2022 -
TMC records landslide victory in municipality elections, wins 102 of 108
According to data available with the State Election Commission (SEC), Trinamul Congress got 62.44 per cent of the votes, BJP 13.42 per cent, CPI-M 11.83 per cent and Congress 5.06 per cent votes.
March 3, 2022