TMC stands for 'terror, mafia, corruption': Nadda

Kolkata: Launching a frontal attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led regime in Bengal, BJP national president J P Nadda said that the time has come to bid farewell to the jungle raj of the TMC, which stands for ’Terror, Mafia, Corruption’.

Encroachment row: Didi gives Amartya Sen land deed

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday handed over land record documents of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen’s residence in Santiniketan to the celebrated economist, dismissing the claims of the current Visva-Bharati dispensation that he was illegally...

Sinking political differences, Trinamool Congress candidate and maverick politician Madan Mitra on Sunday celebrated Holi with three actors-turned-BJP nominees on board a vessel on river Hooghly. Mitra, the TMC candidate, celebrated holi with...

In the poll-bound states of Assam and West Bengal, the high-decibel electioneering campaign for the second phase of assembly elections reached peak before its conclusion on Tuesday. Most of the leaders focussed on trials of strength through...

The friction between Trinamool Congress and BJP in Nandigram escalated into violence last week, leaving several party functionaries on both sides injured and prompting the administration to rush additional security forces to potential flashpoints...



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