The rise of Abhishek Banerjee aka Bhaipo in the ranks of the party and Bengal politics was a foregone conclusion after the election in West Bengal
Around this time the party was to hold elections to the post of party president. Amid Covid-19, the exercise was cancelled indefinitely after the CWC put its seal of approval on the cancellation
Roy is the BJP national vice president
Sunanda K Datta-Ray discusses the double standards that pervade the Indian political establishment's embrace of unproven scientific nationalism
The move that may take her political battle against the BJP into the Hindi heartland
Denial of a mistake is a terribly diminishing action. The fact that many leaders rarely admit to their mistakes is no excuse for not doing so
Bandyopadhyay was recently in the midst of a political storm. At the heart of the controversy is a review meeting by PM Modi for which Bandyopadhyay and CM Mamata Banerjee arrived late
Trinamool Congress leadership is yet to take a call on ghar wapsi (return home) by former TMC leaders who had joined the BJP ahead of the recently concluded assembly elections which the Mamata Banerjee-led party swept.
TMC claimed that the show-cause notice sent to the state's just-retired chief secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay was an "illegal" move on the part of the Centre
Firhad Hakim, Subrata Mukherjee, MLA Madan Mitra and Former Mayor of Kolkata Sovan Chatterjee are the four leaders
CBI has many challenges ahead of it. The most recent is the Narada scam, which relates to a sting operation by the Narada News website in 2016 that had allegedly shown TMC leaders accepting bribes
Observing that while it did not approve 'dharna' by the CM and the Law Minister, the Supreme Court said the accused and their personal liberty should not suffer either on account of such protests
Sonali Guha left Trinamool Congress and joined the BJP after she was denied a ticket to contest the polls
Madan Mitra and Sovan Chatterjee, who were arrested by the CBI in the Narada sting case, were admitted to a hospital here early on Tuesday
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sat on a dharna at the CBI's office while her agitated party supporters besieged the premises and held violent protests in several parts of the state
Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar administered the oath of office and secrecy to the ministers
She must become MLA in 6 months to stay CM, but the ball is in the EC's court
The governor said the state Home Secretary failed to apprise him of law and order situation regarding post-poll violence
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Biman Banerjee on Friday elected as Speaker of West Bengal Legislative Assembly for the third time
Though the mandate is seen largely an outcome of Banerjee's welfare schemes, she promised to industrialise at a faster pace, as per the party manifesto