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Trinamool Congress

NCPI to support BJP in West Bengal by-elections, NDA rules out alliance
The Nationalist Citizens Party of India announced support for BJP candidates in upcoming West Bengal by-elections, while the BJP state unit denied any formal alliance.

IIT Bombay faculty member booked for caste abuse, suicide abetment
Mumbai Police registered a case against an IIT Bombay faculty member for alleged caste abuse and abetment of suicide following the death of a student.

Delhi CEO Says Names Won't Be Automatically Deleted Following EC Notices
The Delhi Chief Electoral Officer stated that receiving a notice regarding discrepancies in electoral rolls does not lead to automatic deletion of names.
BJP likely to retain 8 UP seats, SP eyes 2
The BJP is expected to maintain a majority in upcoming Rajya Sabha elections across Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal.

Police investigate assault on minor couple in Jamui Bihar
Police in Bihar are investigating a viral video of a group of men assaulting and molesting a minor couple traveling on a motorcycle in Jamui.

ECI announces schedule for polls to 12 Rajya Sabha seats
The Election Commission of India has scheduled elections for 12 Rajya Sabha seats across Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal for October.

19 States Sign MoUs to Revive Unused Airstrips Under UDAN Scheme
Nineteen Indian states have signed MoUs with the Ministry of Civil Aviation to transform unused airstrips into operational airports under the next phase of the UDAN scheme.
Rajya Sabha elections for 11 seats to be held October 16
The Election Commission of India has scheduled Rajya Sabha elections for 11 seats in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand and a by-election in West Bengal for October 16.

Jamui minor sexual assault: main accused arrested after police encounter
Bihar police arrested the primary suspect in the sexual harassment of a minor girl in Jamui following an encounter.

Conflict erupts over arrest of Congress candidate before Nandigram by-election
The Calcutta High Court heard a plea from Congress candidate Milan Pradhan regarding his arrest ahead of the Nandigram by-election, but granted no immediate relief.
Owaisi opens alliance door in UP; Congress warns AIMIM could help BJP
Congress leader Imran Masood has warned that Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM party could inadvertently benefit the BJP in upcoming Uttar Pradesh elections, despite Owaisi's recent openness to an anti-BJP alliance.
Rajya Sabha poll for seat vacated by ex-Trinamool MP on October 16
A by-election for a vacant Rajya Sabha seat previously held by Koel Mallick will be held on October 16.

Calcutta High Court Asks Bengal Government To Allow Nandigram Candidate Campaign
The Calcutta High Court has requested that the West Bengal government ensure Congress candidate Milan Pradhan is permitted to participate in the Nandigram bypoll campaign if he is granted bail.

Mamata's TMC faction opts out of Nandigram bypoll, to back Congress
The TMC faction led by Mamata Banerjee has withdrawn its candidate from the Nandigram bypoll to support the Congress nominee in a display of opposition unity.

Bulldozer action on former TMC MLA office over illegal construction allegations
Howrah Municipal Corporation demolished a party office belonging to former Trinamool Congress MLA Gautam Chowdhury for being an illegal construction.

Mahua Moitra moves High Court over egg-throwing incident
TMC MP Mahua Moitra has moved the Calcutta High Court alleging police inaction during an incident where her vehicle was pelted with eggs in her constituency.

Election Commission announces Rajya Sabha polls for 11 seats on October 16
The Election Commission of India has announced biennial elections for 11 Rajya Sabha seats across Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand and one by-election in West Bengal on October 16, 2026.

Rahul Gandhi demands POCSO action over mob harassment in Bihar's Jamui
Rahul Gandhi demands prosecution under POCSO following the mob harassment of two minors in Bihar's Jamui district.

VCK joined the alliance for Ministerial post: Premallatha
Premallatha Vijayakant criticizes Thol. Thirumavalavan for his comments regarding the DMDK's previous participation in the DMK-led alliance.

TMC MLA hospitalized after five hours of CID interrogation
Trinamool Congress MLA Paresh Ram Das was hospitalized after experiencing chest pain during a CID interrogation regarding 2023 election violence.

Mamata Banerjee-led faction prepares for by-elections with new name and symbol
The Election Commission has assigned new names and symbols to rival factions of the Trinamool Congress following an internal party crisis.

Calcutta High Court allows Mamata faction to use three bank accounts
The Calcutta High Court has allowed the Mamata Banerjee faction to continue the conditional use of three Trinamool Congress bank accounts until January 2027.
Mamata gets football player, envelope for rebel TMC bloc
The Election Commission of India has assigned new party names and symbols to the rival factions of the Trinamool Congress ahead of upcoming bypolls.
Mamata Banerjee-led TMC camp unveils football player as new party logo
The Trinamool Congress faction led by Mamata Banerjee has introduced a football player as its new party symbol for upcoming bypolls.

Two Trinamool Congress leaders held in Bengal for 2020 convoy attack
Two Trinamool Congress leaders were arrested in West Bengal for their alleged involvement in the 2020 attack on J.P. Nadda's convoy.

Supreme Court agrees to hear Mamata Banerjee plea against EC decision
The Supreme Court of India agreed to hear a plea from Mamata Banerjee challenging the Election Commission's decision to freeze the Trinamool Congress party name and symbol.

Supreme Court to consider Mamata Banerjee's plea on TMC symbol freeze
The Supreme Court will attempt to schedule a hearing this week for Mamata Banerjee's challenge against the Election Commission's decision to freeze her party's symbol.

DUSU polls: Dipke alleges money power, says campaigners travel in luxury cars
Abhijeet Dipke of the Cockroach Janta Party criticizes the recent DUSU election results and government educational policies.

Humayun Kabir stops campaigning for son in Bengal by-election
Humayun Kabir has declared that he will stop campaigning for his son in the Rejinagar by-election due to alleged police harassment.

ECI proposes 42 election tribunals to address Bengal voter roll appeals
The Election Commission of India has proposed increasing the number of election tribunals in West Bengal to 42 to address a massive backlog of voter roll appeals.