Home » Politics News » Trinamool Congress Advertisement Trinamool Congress MPs abstain but continue support New Delhi: The Trinamool Congress, led by Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee, abstained from voting to the women's quota bill in the Rajya Sabha today but said it support for the bill and the.... Trinamool, DMK wait for meeting with Congress on fuel price hike New Delhi: Two major constituents of the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA), the Trinamool Congress and the DMK, were today waiting for the outcome of their meeting with the Congress lead.... Trinamool, BJP hit the streets opposing fuel price hike Kolkata: Hundreds of Trinamool Congress activists today hit the streets of Kolkata protesting the fuel price hike, with the party saying it would urge the central government to reconsider the d.... Trinamool MP opposes anti-Maoist drive, to protest in parliament Kolkata: Saying that Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee should have opposed the ongoing security forces' operation against the Maoists, Lok Sabha MP Kabir Suman today said he would pr.... CPI-M slams Mamata for playing footsie with Maoists New Delhi: The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) today alleged that the Trinamool Congress was playing "footsie" with the Maoists, citing how party chief and Railway Minister Mam.... Buddhadeb warns Trinamool not to spread violence Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today warned the Trinamool Congress not to try the patience of the communists in the state and slammed the main opposition party for .... Trinamool not colluding with Maoists: Chidambaram Kolkata: Standing by United Progressive Alliance (UPA) partner Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, Home Minister P. Chidamabaram today rejected allegations that she was colluding with Mao.... Trinamool to boycott all West Bengal government events Kolkata: West Bengal's main opposition Trinamool Congress on Wednesday announced the launch of a "non-cooperation" against the state's Communist-led government at all levels. <.... Trinamool mob attacks police station, frees detenu Kolkata: A mob of 700 to 800 Trinamool Congress supporters today attacked a police station in South 24-Parganas, beat up several personnel and freed a party activist who was arrested for his al.... Work to earn Trinamool's respect, Pranab tells Congress Kolkata: West Bengal Pradesh Congress chief Pranab Mukherjee today reminded party leaders that the Congress needed to regain its organisational strength in the state before it could hope to get.... Will jointly fight with Congress against CPI-M: Mamata Kolkata: Railways Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today said her party would jointly fight with the Congress against the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) in West B.... MP stays 6 months in a 5-star hotel, runs up Rs 37 lakh bill New Delhi: It is not surprising any more to find the MPs spending lakhs and crores on their hotel bills. Another such instance was observed recently as Trinamool Congress leader and Union minis.... Trinamool asks central team to visit troubled areas Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress today urged a central home ministry team visiting West Bengal following political clashes to go to troubled areas for a first-hand idea of the "terror unleas.... Speak to employees before selling any state-owned firm: Mamata Kolkata: While ruling out divestment of any unit under her ministry, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee has asked the government to consider giving shares of state-run companies it planned to dis.... Mamata urges PM to convene all-party meeting on price rise Kolkata: Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee, whose Trinamool Congress is the second largest constituent in the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government, has urged Prime Minister Manmohan Sing.... Issues with party have been resolved: Kabir Suman Kolkata: Noted Bengali singer Kabir Suman, a Trinamool Congress MP, today said all issues with the party following his criticism had been resolved and described himself as a "party slave.... I am pro-farmer, my party is pro-farmer: Mamata New Delhi: Refusing to express her views on sugarcane price issue to public, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee today asserted that she will convey her party's stand only to the UPA and no on.... I want to resign from Lok Sabha, says Trinamool's singer MP Kolkata: Noted Bengali singer Kabir Suman, who is a Trinamool Congress MP, today said that he wanted to resign from the Lok Sabha. "I would like to submit my resignation to the ho.... Kabir Suman has right to air his view: Mamata Banerjee Kolkata: A day after noted singer Kabir Suman criticised mainstay political parties for misusing government funds, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee today said it was his democratic right to exp.... PM 'deeply satisfied' with Mamata, says Trinamool New Delhi: The Trinamool Congress today rejected reports that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is unhappy with party leader and Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee and had asked her for a status repo.... Both CPI-M, Trinamool misusing funds: Kabir Suman Kolkata: Noted Bengali singer Kabir Suman, who is now a Trinamool Congress MP, has said that he did not see any difference between West Bengal's ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI.... Trinamool alleges Mamata's phones tapped Kolkata: West Bengal's main opposition Trinamool Congress today wrote to Union Home Minister P.Chidamabaram alleging that Communist Party of India-Marxist-led West Bengal government had ord.... Banerjee demands ban on CPI-M for 'armed operation' on rivals Kolkata: Seeking to counter West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's charge that her party was hand-in-glove with the Maoist rebels, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee t.... Trinamool leaders stage sit-in in front of Buddhadeb's office Kolkata: A group of Trinamool Congress leaders on Oct 16 staged a demonstration in front of Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's office here demanding his arrest for allegedly mastermin.... Trinamool and Congress split by-poll seats 7:3 Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress and Congress combine would contest the West Bengal assembly by-elections with a 7:3 seat-sharing ratio, union Finance Minister and veteran Congress leader Pranab.... Three people in a car tried to kill me: Mamata Banerjee Kolkata: Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee has alleged a conspiracy to kill her, claiming that a car with a press sticker on it tried to hit her vehicle in Kolkata's satellite township of Sa.... Buddhadeb orchestrating violence in Hooghly: Mamata Kolkata: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today charged West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee with orchestrating attacks on her party supporters in Hooghly district and dem.... Buddhadeb orchestrating violence in Hooghly: Mamata Kolkata: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today charged West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee with orchestrating attacks on her party supporters in Hooghly district and dem.... Mamata 'apologises' to people of Siliguri Siliguri (West Bengal): Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today apologised to the people of this northern West Bengal town as her party had failed to form the board in alliance with its .... WB report sought on Mamata's allegation New Delhi: The central government has sought the West Bengal government's report after Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that her Trinamool Congress party's workers were being ta.... Left Front can go for early elections, says Mamata Mecheda (West Bengal): Trinamool Cognress leader and Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday carried forward her twin strategy of initiating development work alongside launching sharp polit.... Lok Sabha adjourned over West Bengal killings New Delhi: The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the third time today after Trinamool Congress MPs created an uproar in the house demanding time to speak on the killings in West Bengal. Tri.... Trinamool activists shot at in West Bengal Kolkata: Two Trinamool Congress activists received bullet injuries when they were attacked by a group of unknown assailants today in West Bengal's North 24-Parganas district, police said. .... Cracks in Trinamool-Congress alliance over Bengal by-polls Kolkata: With both Trinamool Congress and Congress putting up candidates in state Assembly by-polls to two seats in West Bengal, fissures have developed in their four-month-long alliance that d.... Tribal women protestors in Lalgarh teargassed Lalgarh (West Bengal): A Trinamool Congress team, including two junior central ministers, visited this trouble-torn belt today and demanded the withdrawal of the ongoing security operations bef.... Trinamool MP tries to cross PM's convoy New Delhi: A heated argument today broke out between Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee and security personnel when he tried to cross the security cordon laid for Prime Minister Manmohan Sin.... Trinamool team to visit West Bengal's Lalgarh Kolkata: A three-member Trinamool Congress team will visit troubled Lalgarh in West Bengal on July 28 to study the situation in and around the enclave, where security forces are carrying out op.... Mamata to party workers: No unnecessary shutdowns Kolkata: Railways Minister and West Bengal's main opposition Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today asked her party workers not to call unnecessary shutdowns or road blockades for s.... Trinamool trying to play down Maoist problem: Buddhadeb Kolkata: Accusing the main opposition Trinamool Congress of trying to play down the Maoist menace in West Bengal, Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Thursday said the need of the hour wa.... Trinamool-Congress beat Left Front in Bengal's civic polls Kolkata,: The Congress-Trinamool Congress alliance in West Bengal continued its victory march and crushed the ruling Left Front (LF) in the urban civic body polls today. Out of the 16.... Trinamool legislators walk out over Lalgarh atrocities Kolkata: The legislators of West Bengal's main opposition Trinamool Congress on Tuesday walked out of the state assembly, protesting against "atrocities" by the joint security force.... Burdwan latest Trinamool-Left flashpoint Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress today alleged that West Bengal's ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) has unleashed terror on party activists in Burdwan district and threatened t.... Mamata complains to governor of state sponsored terrorism Kolkata: Blaming the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) for the political violence in West Bengal since the Lok Sabha polls, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee today demanded the adm.... Trinamool ministers plan bounty for Bengal Kolkata: A 14-day river cruise on the Ganges, extension of the Kolkata metro rail, several new trains, more rural jobs - a large central bounty will come the way of West Bengal if the union min.... Jyoti Basu has congratulated me: Mamata Kolkata: Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee called on ailing former West Bengal chief minister Jyoti Basu tonight and said the veteran Marxist had congratulated her on her party's thumping wi.... Trinamool activists torch CPI-M office in Khejuri Kolkata: Violence continued in Khejuri in West Bengal today as opposition Trinamool Congress activists set afire a party office of the state's ruling communists and started a 'social bo.... Trinamool, administration rift in Khejuri Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress and the West Bengal administration were on Friday seemingly headed for a standoff, with the state home secretary threatening to use force to lift the opposition .... Mamata denies running parallel administration in WB Kolkata: Denying that she was trying to run a parallel administration in West Bengal for cyclone relief work, Union Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee has claimed she has always taken the govern.... Trinamool will protest if petroleum prices are hiked Kolkata: Railways Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has said her party will protest if the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government increases the prices of petroleum pro.... 22 Trinamool workers killed in post-poll violence: Mamata Kolkata: Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday alleged that 22 activists of her Trinamool Congress were killed by Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) cadres in West Bengal since th.... Trinamool MP Tapas Pal admitted to hospital New Delhi: Newly-elected Trinamool Congress MP and veteran Bengali actor Tapas Pal was today admitted to a city hospital in an unconscious state, an official said. "Tapas Pal was .... Trinamool-Congress used money power: LF Kolkata: West Bengal's ruling Left Front on Saturday alleged that the Trinamool Congress-led alliance bagged majority of the Lok Sabha seats from the state by distributing money among voter.... Mamata takes charge, spells out thrust areas Kolkata: Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee, who broke convention today to take charge of her portfolio here instead of the national capital, identified the speedy completion of eastern freight .... Mamata take charge of railway ministry in Kolkata Kolkata/New Delhi: Concerned over the plight of people in cyclone-hit West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee broke tradition today to formally take charge of her railways portfolio at the Eastern Railway.... Trinamool's celeb MPs get down to basics Kolkata: Having vanquished seasoned politicians on the electoral turf, Trinamool Congress' first-time "showbiz MPs" want to brush off the stardust and get down to solving the basic .... Mamata accuses CPI-M of post-poll violence in Bengal Kolkata: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday alleged that after its debacle in the Lok Sabha elections, the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) that leads West Bengal's .... Trinamool ministers to spend five days a week in Bengal Kolkata: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee said she would take charge of the railway ministry only after six more MPs of her party are sworn in and her party's ministers would spend .... Mamata promises free rail passes to students, vendors New Delhi: It will be a second homecoming at the railway ministry for Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, who said today that she wants to issue free rail passes to students and vendors. .... Mamata's mother elated after watching swearing-in live Kolkata: Seventy-one-year-old Gayetri Banerjee was a proud mother as she watched on television her daughter, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, take oath as a cabinet minister on Friday..... Mamata - West Bengal's stormy petrel returns to cabinet Kolkata: For years the face of the opposition in communist-ruled West Bengal and now the architect of the Left debacle in the state, the feisty Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee makes a .... Mamata should rejoin Congress, says Chennithala New Delhi: Ramesh Chennithala, the chief architect of the Congress' spectacular victory in Kerala in the Lok Sabha polls, has asked Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee to return to the.... No problem if we don't get anything: Mamata New Delhi: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, whose party is one of the biggest partners in the victorious UPA, said today she is keen on a stable central government and wouldn't min.... Trinamool demands president's rule in West Bengal New Delhi: The Trinamool Congress today demanded the imposition of president's rule in West Bengal, alleging there was complete breakdown of the constitutional machinery and people had lost.... We will not bargain: Mamata Kolkata: While ruling out any bargaining for cabinet portfolios, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today said her party wanted the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government to work pe.... PM, Sonia congratulate Mamata on 'historic' win Kolkata: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi have congratulated Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee for her "historic" victory over West Bengal's .... Maoists are dummies of CPI-M: Mamata Kolkata: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said Maoist guerrillas of West Bengal were dummies planted by the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) to split the anti-Left vot.... I was humiliated in Lok Sabha: Mamata Kolkata: Under attack from the communists for her poor attendance in the outgoing Lok Sabha, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said she was humiliated in the House as she was t.... Sonia, Rahul's absence will not hinder alliance: Mamata Kolkata: Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee today said the alliance with the Congress will not be jeopardised by Congress president Sonia Gandhi and its general secretary Rahul Gandhi&.... Congress, Trinamool join hands for Lok Sabha elections Kolkata: The West Bengal based Trinamool Congress and the Congress will fight the Lok Sabha election together against the state's ruling Left Front, leaders of the two parties said here on Sund.... Pranab welcomes Trinamool's win in West Bengal by-poll Kolkata: External Affairs Minister and senior Congress leader Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday welcomed the electoral victory of the Trinamool Congress in Bishnupur (West) assembly by-election. .... Mamata still undecided on alliance with Congress Kolkata: West Bengal's principal opposition party Trinamool Congress is yet to decide its stand on an alliance with the Congress in the coming Lok Sabha polls. "We cannot take such importa.... Talk of tie-up with Congress premature, Trinamool tells ally Kolkata: West Bengal's main opposition Trinamool Congress' bid to forge an electoral tie-up with the Congress for the coming Lok Sabha polls has hit a roadblock after an alliance partner thre.... PM condoles Panja's death New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday condoled the death of former cabinet minister Ajit Panja, describing him as a prominent leader who served the country with distinction as a .... Mamata hardens stand, rules out compromise Singur: Hardening its posture, the Trinamool Congress on Wednesday ruled out any compromise with the West Bengal government or the Tata on Singur issue, threatening to intensify the agitation a.... I am not informed about all party meeting: Mamata Kolkata: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee said that she had not been informed about an all-party meeting called today by West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee over the fres.... 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