Trinamool Congress
(Search results - 84)ElectionsMay 19, 2019, 6:53 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi, Chidambaram attack EVM, and EC, announce the loser
Before the Congress president Rahul Gandhi blamed the poll body, it was the Trinamool Congress who did so. As if the two weren't enough, now former finance minister P Chidambaram has joined the 'blame EC' bandwagon
IndiaMay 17, 2019, 9:24 AM IST
Watch: Another BJP candidate attacked in Mamata's Bengal
Trinamool Congress cadres allegedly attacked Samik Bhattacharya who is the BJP candidate from Dum Dum constituency, near Kolkata. His car was targeted near Nager Bazar area. Dum Dum goes to poll on the last phase amid extreme political faceoff between BJP and TMC.
PoliticsMay 14, 2019, 7:44 PM IST
Total breakdown of law and order during Amit Shah's Kolkata rally; TMC, BJP trade charges
According to reports, after Amit Shah left, the clashes turned violent in and around the Calcutta University. Trouble started after the Trinamool-backed student union leaders tried to wave black flag at Shah.
ElectionsMay 12, 2019, 2:36 PM IST
TMC's star candidate Nusrat talks sense on triple talaq, Mamata spoils it
Immediately after being nominated by the Trinamool Congress, Nusrat made her stand clear, "How can you end a relationship or harass a woman by simply uttering three words? This is wrong. I extend my support for the law to curb triple talaq"
IndiaMay 8, 2019, 5:12 PM IST
'Slapping Modi', not the first Mamata shocker. Here are 3 blasts from the past
Mamata Banerjee made an unwarranted comment on PM Modi and said she would like to slap Modi after he branded Mamata's Bengal as "Triple T" – Trinamool, Tolabaazi, Tax. This is not the first instance where Mamata has stooped so low in her pursuit to demean her political opponent
ViewsMay 6, 2019, 5:38 PM IST
Why 5th phase of Lok Sabha elections is bad news for Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
There is just one seat out of seven in Bengal voting in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections on May 6, which can assure the Trinamool of a comfortable victory. This article explains how the BJP is breathing down Mamata Banerjee’s neck in the other six.
ElectionsMay 6, 2019, 4:26 PM IST
Betrayed by Mamata govt, how will iconic Singur vote now?
The farmers' protest in the latter part of the last decade was against the Bengal government deciding to transfer land in Singur to the Tatas for the Nano small car factory. Their protest today is against the Bengal government for taking them for a ride. The difference is that the targets and supporters of the protest have swapped places.
ElectionsApr 24, 2019, 12:07 PM IST
Modi says Mamata gifts him kurtas and sweets, checkmates Bengal CM without many realising it
Modi wisely used the interview with Akshay Kumar to launch a sharp attack on one of his key rivals, while keeping within the precincts of what the interview was billed as — a completely non-political and candid chat
ElectionsApr 21, 2019, 3:41 PM IST
In 'violent' Bengal, ECI sidelines Mamata's police, puts Central forces in charge of booth security
Bengal recorded a high voter turnout during the first two stages of polling on April 11 and 18. However, there have been numerous cases of violence already.
ViewsApr 18, 2019, 5:24 PM IST
Clashes during Lok Sabha polls establish Bengal as politically most violent state
True to its dubious record, Bengal has already seen naked violence during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. And today is only the second phase of the seven-phase elections in Bengal.
IndiaApr 16, 2019, 8:13 PM IST
MHA cancels Bangladeshi actor Ferdous’ visa over TMC campaign
Trinamool sources say Ferdous was approached by the ruling party to campaign for them in Bengal. It has also questioned if he has indulged in the violation of visa conditions.
PoliticsApr 12, 2019, 9:13 AM IST
Nation Register of Citizens will be introduced nationally: Amit Shah
In his rally at Kalimpong where industrialist Raju Singh Bisht has been fielded from Darjeeling Lok Sabha constituency, Shah repeated his commitment by saying, "We will remove Article 370 from Kashmir after forming the next BJP government at the centre."
Ground ReportApr 11, 2019, 5:16 PM IST
BJP knocks ECI's door after couple alleges intimidation by Trinamool workers
The Trinamool workers allegedly advised the couple against exercising their (democratic) 'power' and that they won't be allowed to vote. They have also been accused to pulling at the sari of the woman.
ElectionsApr 3, 2019, 7:16 PM IST
4 reasons Narendra Modi's Kolkata rally will make Mamata Banerjee jittery
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bengal rally saw overwhelming responses as people thronged the venues with placards, cut-outs and even Modi masks. They also chanted support slogans for Modi’s second term in the government.
ElectionsMar 26, 2019, 10:00 AM IST
Kamal Haasan meets Mamata Banerjee; all set to campaign for TMC
Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) chief Kamal Haasan will be campaigning for the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands