SP WB unit merges with Trinamool, MLA too switches side

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 23:16

Chand Mohammad, the lone legislator of Samajwadi Party, a constituent of West Bengal`s opposition Left Front, on Friday joined Trinamool Congress after merging the state unit with TMC.

Stay on Trinamool MP`s recording of confession

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 23:07

A local court on Thursday ordered a stay on the recording of confessions of suspended Trinamool MP Kunal Ghosh who was arrested for alleged involvement in the multi-crore Saradha scam.

TMC vows to oppose Communal Violence Bill in Parliament

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 17:56

The Trinamool Congress on Thursday vowed to oppose the Communal Violence Bill and vote against it if brought in the ongoing Winter session of the Parliament.

Congress demands CBI inquiry in Saradha group ponzi scam

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 19:26

Demanding a CBI inquiry into the Saradha group ponzi scam, the Congress on Thursday said the people need to know who took away the money involved in the swindle.

Andhra bifurcation not in interest of people: Kiran Reddy

Last Updated: Sunday, November 24, 2013, 23:17

Continuing his campaign against the proposed bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Sunday asserted that dividing the state is not in the interest of people.

Saradha scam: Kunal`s arrest not enough, want CBI probe, demands Opposition

Last Updated: Sunday, November 24, 2013, 21:55

The Opposition Left Front and Congress in West Bengal on Sunday demanded an immediate CBI probe into the Saradha group ponzi scam and alleged the arrest of Rajya Sabha MP Kunal Ghosh was the ruling Trinamool Congress` "ploy to protect other culprits".

Bomb explodes infront of Howrah corp mayor

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 14:55

The Howrah municipal corporation mayor had a miraculous escape when a bomb exploded in front of the car but later fainted following altercation with allegedly TMC workers Friday.

Building crashes minutes after residents evacuated in Thane

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 20:10

Residents of a four-storey building in the market area of Kalwa locality in Thane had a lucky escape as the structure, which had developed cracks, collapsed minutes after it was evacuated early on Monday.

Congress suffers another jolt in WB, loses civic body to TMC

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 21:55

Congress in West Bengal suffered yet again due to defection as ruling Trinamool Congress today snatched control of a municipality in Nadia district ahead of next year`s general elections.

Kunal Ghosh summoned by ED on Saradha scam

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 17:32

Kunal Ghosh has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate for questioning in the Saradha chit fund scam on October 29.

TMC Govt in West Bengal conspiring against me: Chowdhury

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 15:59

Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has claimed that the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) Government is conspiring against him and the Congress Party.

Vulgar dance at party organised by TMC Chatra Parishad

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 10:28

A video footage today showing the student unit of the Trinamool Congress organising a vulgar dance show during a freshers party in a college here has sparked off a controversy with TMC leaders themselves condemning the incident and stating that the present TMC unit of the institution should be dissolved.