The Trinamul Congress (TMC) on Friday announced a major organisational overhaul at its national working committee meeting held at the party headquarters in Kalighat, appointing senior minister Chandrima Bhattacharya as the new president of the West Bengal Pradesh Trinamul Congress.
It's official now, the Trinamul Congress (TMC) party has split, with the majority of 59 out of 80 MLAs opting out of the party founded and led by Mamata Banerjee.
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday likened the escalating turmoil within the Trinamul Congress to the political rebellion that split Maharashtra’s Shiv Sena, alleging that an “Eknath Shinde model” was unfolding in Bengal as a fraction of rebel legislators challenged the party leadership.
Speculation is rife in the national capital that West Bengal could soon witness a political upheaval similar to the Maharashtra model? There are indications that the Trinamool Congress (TMC) might face an internal divide the way Shiv Sena underwent a split in 2022.
West Bengal BJP president and Rajya Sabha MP Samik Bhattacharya on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on the Trinamul Congress (TMC), describing its 15-year rule in the state as a “nightmare”.
A day after he tweeted the “whole civilization will die tonight” and hours b efore his deadline, President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire.
West Bengal’s electoral politics has long turned on a simple but powerful arithmetic: consolidation versus fragmentation.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Derek O’Brien on Monday underscored his party’s longstanding dedication to women’s political representation, spotlighting West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s consistent advocacy and the party’s electoral achievements as the national debate over the Women’s Reservation Bill gains momentum ahead of Parliament’s special session.
At Birbhum rallies, Amit Shah sharpened BJP’s Bengal pitch, raising corruption, safety, border fencing and local issues while urging voters to back change in upcoming Assembly polls.
Amid the crucial two-phase West Bengal Assembly elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be holding five back-to-back campaign programmes in the state on Monday.
