Tag: TMC
BJP-called Shutdown In Bengal's Basirhat, Normal Life Affected
Train services were disrupted and normal life in West Bengal's Basirhat sub-division was affected on Monday due to a 12-hour general strike called by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in protest against the killing of their party workers in Sandeshkhali.....
BJP Bypoll Candidate Assaulted In Bengal, TMC Under Fire
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the Karimpur Assembly by-election in Bengal Jay Prakash Majumdar was assaulted allegedly by Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers during the voting, on Monday.....
TMC MPs Protest Against Centre In Parliament Premises
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs protested on Monday in front of the Gandhi statue in Parliament premises over the violence in Delhi.....
Tejashwi Yadav Meets Mamata Banerjee, Promises Her Support
In a bid to offer her the party's support in the forthcoming assembly elections, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav met Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata on Monday. ....
Mamata Banerjee Releases List Of Trinamool Candidates, Will Contest From Nandigram
Setting the stage for a high-octane political battle, West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Friday released the candidates list for 291 assembly seats in the state. The remaining three seats in Darjeeling will be contested by Trinamool allies. The party will not be putting up candidates there, she said. ....
Fate Of Bengal Can't Be Decided By 'bombs, Bullets': Gambhir
Expressing concern over political violence in West Bengal, former cricketer and BJP MP Gautam Gambhir has said that the fate of the people as well as of the state cannot be decided by "bombs and bullets". ....
Bengal Elections: Ghulam Nabi Azad, Anand Sharma, Kapil Sibal & Manish Tewari Missing From Campaigners' List
The Congress on Friday released the list of its star campaigners for the first phase of the Bengal Assembly elections. Missing from the list were prominent members of G-23, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Kapil Sibal, Manish Tewari and Anand Sharma, though these leaders have reiterated that they will campaign for the party . ....
Yashwant Sinha Joins TMC, Says ‘attack On Mamata Banerjee Was Tipping Point’
Yashwant Sinha, finance and External Affairs Minister in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government at the centre, joined the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal on Saturday. ....
If There Is Any Party Bangla In True Sense, It Is BJP: PM Modi
Countering West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's sustained attacks at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) dubbing it an 'outsider party', Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing a massive public rally on Saturday in West Midnapore's Kharagpur said "if there is a Bengal party in the true sense, then it is the BJP". ....
Parliament Budget Session Likely To Be Cut Short, Might Conclude On Thursday
As Assembly polls in four states and one union territory is to begin from March 27, the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament is likely to be cut short and concluded on Thursday, sources said. ....
