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  Abhishek Banerjee to represent TMC in all-party delegations on Operation Sindoor

  India | May 20, 2025 13:51 IST

  Earlier, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had said that no official request had been made to the TMC to nominate a delegate and asserted that the party would have considered sending a representative if a formal request had been received.

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  TMC to hold statewide protests against medicine price hike from today, check their demands

  April 04, 2025 7:10 IST

  West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announced statewide TMC protests on April 4–5 against the Centre’s decision to hike medicine prices and GST on medical insurance. Over 700 essential drugs were affected.

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  'We won't take any action against you, request you to return to work': Mamata to protesting doctors

  September 14, 2024 17:12 IST

  Mamata Banerjee, who met protesting doctors almost a month after the gruesome rape-murder of the junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, requested the medics to return to work. In an emotional pitch, the CM said that she has come as their 'Didi' not CM.

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  Sitaram Yechury dies: Rahul Gandhi, Mamata, Akhilesh, others condole demise of Left veteran

  India | September 12, 2024 18:32 IST

  Yechury, 72, passed away on Thursday at AIIMS, New Delhi, after battling a respiratory tract infection. Known for his affable personality and accommodative political stance, Yechury was one of the most recognisable faces of the Left in recent years.

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  RG Kar rape-murder case: Mamata Banerjee to meet 15 protesting doctors at 5 pm today

  September 12, 2024 15:58 IST

  RG Kar Medical rape and murder case: The agitating junior doctors earlier demanded that a 30-member delegation should be allowed to attend a meeting to resolve the RG Kar hospital impasse in presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

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  Check Mamata's call records of August 9-10: Suvendu on renovation order of RG Kar Hospital

  September 05, 2024 19:03 IST

  Suvendu Adhikari alleged that Mamata Banerjee's people were saying that the renovation order (of the room near the seminar hall of RG Kar Hospital) was given to PWD before August 9 but it has come to light that the order was received on August 10.

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  Mamata says TMC will hold dharna on Saturday in every block in response to BJP’s bandh call

  August 28, 2024 13:57 IST

  bengal Bandh: Mamata Banerjee dedicated the party's foundation day of its student wing to the Kolkata rape and murder victim. Mamasta also stated that the state government will pass anti-rape laws, enabling capital punishment for the accused.

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  Bengal bandh today: Why did BJP call a 12-hour shutdown on August 28? Explained

  Explainers | August 28, 2024 0:01 IST

  Bengal bandh: Due to the 12-hour West Bengal Bandh on Wednesday, Kolkata Metro services are expected to be impacted. Regular metro commuters are advised to check the official Kolkata Metro website for the latest updates on service disruptions and schedule changes.

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  West Bengal bandh today: Will schools, colleges, metro, offices remain closed? All you need to know

  August 28, 2024 6:20 IST

  West Bengal Bandh: The BJP has called for a 12-hour general strike in West Bengal on Wednesday to protest police action on protesters during Nabanna Abhiyan march to the state secretariat.

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  Suvendu Adhikari demands President's Rule amid Nabanna rallly over Kolkata rape-murder case

  August 27, 2024 16:02 IST

  Suvendu Adhikari said Mamata Banerjee is responsible for the violence caused during the protests called by the students earlier in the day and stated that the President’s rule must be imposed to restore the law and order situation in the state.

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  West Bengal bandh: Candle light march planned, CBI to grill 4 doctors of RG Kar Medical College

  August 16, 2024 11:25 IST

  News agency ANI reported citing CBI sources that 4 doctors of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital have been summoned by CBI Special Crime Branch in CGO complex, Salt Lake, Kolkata and the probe agency will interrogate these PGT (PG trainees) regarding what happened in the night of the incident.

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  Mamata abusing Hindu organisations to appease Muslim fundamentalists: PM Modi at West Bengal rally

  May 19, 2024 17:12 IST

  Amid the campaigning for the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reached Bishnupur in West Bengal. Earlier he addressed a public rally in Purulia. Both the constituencies will go to polls on May 25.

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  TMC was aware of teacher recruitment scam before 2021 West Bengal Assembly polls: Kunal Ghosh

  May 02, 2024 10:21 IST

  Hours after Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh shared a stage with a BJP Lok Sabha candidate and praised him, the TMC removed him from the post of state general secretary for making statements not aligning with the party.

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  Lok Sabha polls 2024: BJP will stop TMC's cut money culture and corruption in Bengal, says Amit Shah

  April 23, 2024 17:42 IST

  The general election for the 18 Lok Sabha in West Bengal will be held in all 7 phases. The polling for the second phase will take place on 26 April. The result will be declared on 4 June.

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  'Deactivating Aadhaar cards political, vote bank game': West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

  February 21, 2024 19:21 IST

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been alleging that the BJP-led central government was deactivating the Aadhaar cards of SC, ST and minority community people of the state ahead of the Lok Sabha elections as a precursor to bring in NRC.

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  'BJP threatening people to send ED, CBI to their homes if they don't vote for it': Mamata Banerjee

  January 29, 2024 14:45 IST

  The TMC supremo advised locals in Cooch Behar, particularly Rajbanshis, to ensure that their names are on the voters' list to "protect themselves" from the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA.

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  TMC to contest Lok Sabha polls without any alliance: Mamata Banerjee's big jolt to I.N.D.I.A bloc

  January 24, 2024 14:09 IST

  The I.N.D.I.A bloc faced a major dent as Mamata Banerjee, the chief of the Trinamool Congress, announced that her party would contest independently in Bengal in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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  Mamata to hold 'harmony rally' in Kolkata on Ram Mandir inauguration day

  January 16, 2024 17:21 IST

  The announcement by the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee came ahead of the consecration of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya which is also scheduled on January 22. The several opposition parties termed the consecration ceremony as the event of the BJP and the RSS.

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  Delhi Police acting as BJP's strong-arm, says Mamata after dramatic detention of TMC leaders

  October 04, 2023 10:10 IST

  Abhishek Banerjee, Derek O'Brien, Mahua Moitra along with other TMC leaders were protesting inside Krishi Bhavan demanding funds for West Bengal when Delhi Police personnel removed them from the building. A dramatic video of Moitra surfaced in which she is seen being removed by the police.

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  New Parliament row: Mamata Banerjee's 'photo' attack on PM, compares Nehru and Modi's era

  India | May 29, 2023 19:01 IST

  New Parliament Row: Not only Mamata Banerjee but several other Opposition leaders slammed the Modi government over allegedly giving religious color to the inauguration event of the new Parliament building.