Mamata Banerjee Ready to Lead INDIA Bloc, Says ‘If Given the Opportunity’

07 Dec 2024

After TMC MPs proposed making Mamata Banerjee the leader of the opposition alliance, the West Bengal Chief Minister responded. She said she would be willing to lead if asked. This comes amid rising disagreements within the INDIA bloc over Congress’s recent losses in Haryana and Maharashtra, as well as its...

TMC Leader Allegedly Forces Same-Day Autopsy in Kolkata Doctor’s Case, Threatens ‘River of Blood

23 Sep 2024

Nearly two months after the tragic rape and murder of a trainee doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, new allegations have surfaced. BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari has accused a Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader of pressuring the forensic team to rush the autopsy process on...

Kolkata Doctor’s Rape-Murder: Bengal To Introduce Tough Anti-Rape Bill

03 Sep 2024

The ruling Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal is set to introduce a groundbreaking anti-rape bill in the state assembly on Tuesday. Named the "Aparajita Woman and Child Bill (West Bengal Criminal Laws and Amendment) Bill 2024," this proposed legislation aims to significantly tighten the legal framework surrounding rape and...

Mamata Banerjee’s Second Letter: BJP Responds ‘A backlog of 48,600 Rape Cases Still Not Solved in West Bengal’

31 Aug 2024

The Union Women and Child Development Minister, Annapurna Devi, has responded to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s second letter requesting stricter laws and expedited justice for heinous crimes like rape and murder. In her letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Banerjee called for a mandatory time-bound disposal of such...

TMC Accuses BJP of Orchestrating Chaos During Nabanna Abhijan Protest

27 Aug 2024

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has accused the BJP of orchestrating chaos during the Nabanna Abhijan protest march, following violent clashes between protesters and police on Tuesday. TMC MP Mahua Moitra criticized the demonstrators, describing them as "goons" who provoked the police to react. In a post on social media platform...

Kolkata Doctor’s Murder: Durga Puja Committees Urged To Reject Bengal Govt’s Rs 85,000 Grant

18 Aug 2024

As protests intensify over the recent rape and murder of a female doctor in Kolkata, BJP leader Sajal Ghosh, a prominent figure in the Durga Puja celebrations, has called on all Puja committees across West Bengal to reject the state government's Rs 85,000 honorarium. This move, he argues, would serve...

Congress And TMC Question SEBI’s Integrity Over Adani Probe By Hindenburg

11 Aug 2024

Drawing on the Latin phrase "Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes" from the Roman poet Juvenal's 'Satires,' Congress party questioned SEBI's unusual hesitation to probe the Adani MegaScam. This criticism came on Saturday after a new report from US short-seller Hindenburg Research made allegations against SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and her...

TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay Slams 18% GST on Health Insurance as ‘Anti-People’

02 Aug 2024

On Friday, All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay criticized the Union government’s decision to impose an 18% Goods and Services Tax (GST) on medical and health insurance, labeling it as "anti-people" and detrimental to citizens across the country. In a conversation with reporters, Bandyopadhyay highlighted that...

Akhilesh Yadav To Join TMC’s ‘Shahid Diwas’ Rally In Kolkata

21 Jul 2024

Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief Akhilesh Yadav left his residence in Lucknow on Sunday to join the Trinamool Dharmatala Rally, held later in Kolkata on the same day. The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is observing its annual 'Shahid Diwas' (Martyrs' Day) today, in remembrance of the 13 people shot dead in Kolkata...

BJP in Bengal to Line Up Mass Movement Against TMC Govt

16 Jul 2024

Ahead of the announcement of a series of mass movements in Bengal at BJP’s working committee meeting to be held this week, Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari announced a ‘Ganatantra Hatya Divas’ rally on July 21, the day Trinamool observes as Martyrs’ Day. The BJP plans to stage protests...