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  What is the Nationalist Citizens Party and why is everyone talking about it?

  India | June 14, 2026 22:11 IST

  Nationalist Citizens Party is primarily based in the Northeast and has contested elections in Tripura. It is also reported to have built a presence in Meghalaya.

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  TMC faces major jolt as rebel MPs meet Bhupender Yadav in Delhi ahead of Speaker meeting

  India | June 14, 2026 17:47 IST

  TMC's internal crisis deepened on Sunday as around 20 rebel MPs gathered in Delhi, meeting Union Minister Bhupender Yadav and BJP leaders.

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  Speed News: PM Modi At Bharat Innovates Says India France Ties Driven By Shared Vision

  Originals | June 14, 2026 17:29 IST

  PM Modi at Bharat Innovates stated India-France ties are driven by shared vision not just interests. Further, RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat backed dialogue with Pakistan emphasizing focus on citizens. Get all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.

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  Mamata's troubles mount as Kakoli Dastidar's son sues her, other TMC leaders: What's the dispute?

  June 14, 2026 10:49 IST

  Dr Baidyanath Ghosh Dastidar, son of TMC rebel MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, has sued party chief Mamata Banerjee, and other leaders such as Kalyan Banerjee, Sougata Roy, Mahua Moitra and Sonali Guha over false claims that he sought a ticket to contest from the Barasat assembly constituency.

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  Amid TMC crisis, former Bengal Minister Manas Bhunia quits party's primary membership

  June 13, 2026 23:54 IST

  Former West Bengal minister Manas Bhunia resigned from the party's primary membership in a letter addressed to Trinamool leader Mamata Banerjee.

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  Sudip Bandyopadhyay joins TMC rebel camp in another big jolt to Mamata, meets Bhupender Yadav

  June 13, 2026 23:54 IST

  TMC MP Satabdi Roy reached her residence, in Delhi. Earlier in the day, along with party MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay, she visited the residence of Union Minister and BJP leader Bhupender Yadav.

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  Abhishek Banerjee reacts to Kalyan Banerjee's 'arrogant' jibe: 'He has the right to speak about me'

  June 12, 2026 23:52 IST

  TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee has responded to Kalyan Banerjee's sharp criticism and ultimatum within the party, saying he holds no resentment against the senior leader. The remarks came amid growing discussions about internal tensions within the party.

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  Rebel TMC MPs to meet Lok Sabha Speaker, seek recognition as 'real TMC' | What we know so far

  India | June 12, 2026 23:35 IST

  Rebel TMC MP Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia said the dissident camp has already submitted a representation to the Speaker and will formally stake its claim on Monday.

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  'You are confused': Rahul Gandhi's assessment of Mamata, Akhilesh and INDIA bloc partners

  India | June 12, 2026 23:36 IST

  Rahul Gandhi said the idea of the blue-necked One (Shiva) who drinks all the poison, whatever more you want to say, whatever criticism you have of me or the Congress Party — we will accept it, and we will accept it happily, with a smile on our face.

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  Why will Mamata Banerjee's poem 'Apang Oppong Jhapang' be removed from public libraries in Bengal?

  June 12, 2026 18:24 IST

  West Bengal Minister Gauri Shankar Ghosh said that the previous government ran the administration in a dictatorial manner, which is why books written by Mamata Banerjee were included in the library. Now that the new government has come into power, all unnecessary books will be removed.

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  OPINION: Why can't Mamata sideline Abhishek?

  India | June 12, 2026 17:01 IST

  The TMC is facing a deep internal crisis as several senior leaders and MPs openly blame Abhishek Banerjee for the party's decline. While dissidents accuse him of running the party with arrogance and sidelining opponents, questions are being raised over why Mamata continues to stand by her nephew.

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  'Only Mamata Banerjee is my leader, not Abhishek': Shatrughan Sinha amid TMC rift

  India | June 12, 2026 16:02 IST

  TMC leader Shatrughan Sinha has reaffirmed his loyalty to Mamata Banerjee amid the growing rebellion within the party, distancing himself from Abhishek Banerjee as internal tensions continue to escalate.

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  FIR filed against Mamata Banerjee over communal remarks ahead of Bengal Assembly polls

  June 12, 2026 16:00 IST

  The Kolkata resident in the FIR alleged that her rally speech could promote communal disharmony and public unrest. The complaint sought legal action against Mamata Banerjee over alleged inflammatory and communal remarks made during a political event just ahead of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly polls.

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  Saayoni Ghosh, Yusuf Pathan among 19 rebel TMC Lok Sabha MPs who signed against Mamata | Full list

  June 12, 2026 11:04 IST

  The 19 rebel TMC Lok Sabha members who have signed a letter against Mamata Banerjee include some of the prominent names such as Saayoni Ghosh, Yusuf Pathan, Satabdi Roy, June Malia, Rachna Banerjee and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar.

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  Amid TMC crisis, Kakoli Ghosh says 20 MPs are with rebel camp, more people in talks with them

  June 11, 2026 21:26 IST

  On reports of TMC-Congress merger, Kakoli Ghosh said neither was she in that meeting (Mamata Banerjee-Sonia Gandhi) nor was her opinion sought. “She (Mamata Banerjee) is a senior and experienced leader; it is her wish as to what she will do," she said.

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  Muqabla: Banerjee's decision, will one Banerjee stay or one Banerjee leave?

  News | June 11, 2026 19:08 IST

  From Bengal to Delhi, Didi's ground has completely eroded. The party had already been fractured. Now, every bit of TMC is disintegrating, and even the remaining members are leaving.

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  TMC MP Kirti Azad extends support to Mamata, says he is not like rats who flee during hard times

  June 11, 2026 18:02 IST

  TMC MP Kirti Azad said he is a kind of person who stands with one another in adversity and added that Mamata didi has done so much for him and he cannot betray her at this critical time.

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  OPINION | Modi: Reels can't win elections, Picture Abhi Baaki Hai!

  India | June 11, 2026 17:32 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi has achieved an unprecedented political feat by maintaining public support and leading the NDA to repeated electoral victories over the past 12 years despite the typical anti-incumbency trend in Indian politics.

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  Should Mamata join hands with Congress to fight against BJP? Sougata Roy says then only something...

  June 11, 2026 17:03 IST

  TMC MP Sougata Roy said he has never dismissed the Congress as a 'zero' entity and the Congress is a pan-India party with around 100 MPs.

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  Koel Mallick quits Rajya Sabha, TMC's Upper House strength falls to 9 in big blow to Mamata: Report

  June 11, 2026 23:53 IST

  Koel Mallick quits Rajya Sabha: Her resignation comes after days of speculation in political circles that the celebrated actor may call it quits any day. The news of her resignation came 66 days after taking the oath in Rajya Sabha.