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Trinamool Congress

What Prashant Kishor said about BJP’s chances in Bengal?

Sagarika Satapathy Dec 21, 2020

Poll Strategist Prashant Kishor, who is helping the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal, has sought to downplay the "media hype" on BJP's rise in Bengl saying the saffron party would struggle to cross the double digits.

Mission Bengal: Amit Shah gets an MP and 11 MLAs

Sagar Satapathy Dec 19, 2020

In total, 11 MLAs, an MP and a former MP joined the BJP in the presence of Amit Shah in Medinipur. Nearly 50 former Trinamool, Congress and Left front leaders also joined the BJP today.

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100-Word Edit: Crisis in Trinamool Congress

Sagar Satapathy Dec 17, 2020

A couple of days before Union Home Minister Amit Shah's scheduled visit to West Bengal, 3 Senior leaders desert Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress.

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100-Word Edit: Bengal remains Tense

Sagar Satapathy Dec 10, 2020

Attack on BJP's National President JP Nadda's convoy in West Bengal, has definitely come as a shocker. Union Home Ministry has sought a report from West Bengal Government.

Sambit Patra’s Car attacked in West Bengal

Sagarika Satapathy Dec 10, 2020

BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra's car was attacked while he along with other party leaders were travelling in West Bengal. Politics

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Govt successful in covering up Kunduli Gangrape: Odisha TMC

The News Insight Oct 24, 2017

TNI Bureau: The state unit of Trinamool Congress (TMC) has accused the Odisha Government of covering up the Kunduli gangrape case in Koraput to save the main accused. Arya Kumar Gyanendra led the charge. A nine-year-old was ganraped by 4…

India News At 7 PM @ July 8

The News Insight Jul 8, 2014

1) The BSE Sensex shed 518 points - biggest single-day fall since September 2013, to close at 25,582.11 and the Nifty closed 164 points lower at 7,623. The fall in the Sensex was attributed to the Union Railway Budget 2014-15, although it…

Mamata sweeps West Bengal Panchayat Polls

The News Insight Jul 30, 2013

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee scored a major victory in the panchayat polls in the state, leaving the Left and Congress way behind. While Left and the Congress accused Mamata of rigging the polls, she is unfazed after this…

Setback for Mamata, TMC’s No-Trust Notice Rejected

The News Insight Nov 22, 2012 0

TNI Bureau: In a huge setback to her national political ambitions, Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has rejected the no-confidence motion moved by her party in the House. The…

FDI Storm rocks Parliament on Day 1

The News Insight Nov 22, 2012 0

TNI Bureau: The month-long Winter Session of the Parliament began today amidst ruckus created by the Opposition members on FDI in Retail. Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned till noon. The last session of the Parliament was a…