Elections to Samserganj and Jangirpur in West Bengal and Pipli in Odisha could not be held due to various reasons, including the death of candidates during electioneering earlier this year.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Soumen Roy joined Trinamool Congress on Saturday.Roy, who was earlier associated with TMC joined BJP before the West Bengal Assembly polls. He is an MLA from Kaliaganj Assembly constituency in Uttar Dinajpur district.He rejoined TMC in presence of state minister and party leader Partha Chatterjee in Trinamool Bhavan in Kolkata."I had to contest from Kaliaganj on the BJP ticket due to some circumstances. But my soul and heart belong to TMC. I joined the party again to support Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's efforts. I am apologetic to the party for the time I was not here," Roy told mediapersons after joining TMC.West Bengal has been witnessing a reverse trend of leaders rejoining TMC from BJP after assembly elections results. Earlier, BJP heavyweight Mukul Roy and his son Subhranshu Roy joined TMC.The Mamata Banerjee-led TMC registered a landslide victory in polls winning 213 seats in the 294-member West Bengal assembly. Despite aggressive ...
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ED filed a chargesheet with a sessions court here against two TMC ministers, Subrata Mukherjee and Firhad Hakim, ex-minister Madan Mitra, former Mayor Sovan Chatterjee and IPS officer S.M.H. Meerza
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With the Centre zipping through Bills, Ordinances, and laws unchallenged, a seemingly united Opposition is feeling a little piqued'
Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu took exception to the placards, which had anti-government slogans, before adjourning the proceedings of the House till 2 pm
The government on Tuesday raised the issue of comments made by opposition MP as Rajya Sabha was adjourned twice till 12 noon and then till 2 p.m.
Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday hit out at TMC after a copy of his statement was snatched from his hand during a ruckus that broke out in Rajya Sabha
TMC MP Shantanu Sen was suspended from the Rajya Sabha on Friday for the remaining period of the monsoon session after a motion moved by the government was passed by the House
Opposition TMC MPs tore papers and flung them into the air, throwing Rajya Sabha into bedlam as IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw read statement on alleged snooping using an Israeli company spyware Pegasus
Several leaders from Opposition parties were present for the screening in Delhi - from the Congress, the NCP, and the AAP, among others
With an eye on the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Trinamool Congress is planning to take the opportunity of its biggest annual event to reach out to people across the country
Taking a dig at TMC-led government in West Bengal, Leader of Opposition in state Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Friday alleged that state government has destroyed democratic fabric in state
The Trinamool Congress is likely to raise the issue of hike in fuel prices, alleged mishandling of COVID situation and farmers stir against the three agri laws to corner the BJP-led government
TMC state general secretary Kunal Ghosh on Tuesday dropped unannounced at Mehta's residence, but was denied entry.
A delegation of TMC MPs will meet President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday afternoon to seek the removal of Tushar Mehtra as the Solicitor General of India