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‘Party split into two factions’: Filmmaker Raj Chakraborty exits politics amid mounting rebellion inside TMC

TNN / May 08, 2026, 06:06 (IST)

Trinamool Congress faces internal turmoil as former MLA Raj Chakraborty quits politics, citing the end of his tenure. This follows public criticism from ex-ministers and functionaries blaming leadership arrogance and factionalism for the poll defeat. Several leaders have voiced discontent over party decisions and alleged pressure from within.

Mantri heckled in Cooch Behar

TNN / Jul 19, 2019, 06:00 (IST)

TMC worker killed in Cooch Behar

TNN / Jan 09, 2021, 06:00 (IST)

A 65-year-old Trinamool Congress worker was hacked to death at Dakshin Marichbari in Cooch Behar Uttar assembly constituency late on Thursday evening, sparking a blame game between the TMC and BJP.

West Bengal tourism minister expresses angst

TNN / Jan 16, 2021, 06:07 (IST)

Cooch Behar TMC offices vandalised, finger at BJP

TNN / Aug 04, 2019, 09:07 (IST)

Three Trinamool Congress offices were vandalised, allegedly by BJP supporters, in North Bengal development department minister rabindranath ghosh’s home turf, Natabari, late on Friday and on Saturday morning. Five persons have been arrested.

CM dodges opposition truancy barbs

TNN / Mar 23, 2013, 04:36 (IST)

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday was ashamed, saddened, heartbroken and dumbfounded in the assembly on Friday after a senior Congress leader accused her of being irregular while the house is in session.

Parties spar over dais for PM and CM

tnn / Apr 06, 2019, 06:00 (IST)

Over 80% polling in both West Bengal seats

TNN / Apr 12, 2019, 07:54 (IST)

Monsoon cooling effect on markets: Prices of chilli, bitter gourd, beans start falling in West Bengal

TNN / Jul 07, 2023, 06:29 (IST)

Prices of home-grown vegetables like ridge gourd, bitter gourd, green chilli, long beans and beans have finally started cooling with the restoration of supplies following the arrival of rain. Though the price decline is currently 25%-30%, market trackers said the price would come down further if the rain continued and vegetable again flourished in the fields.

Bengal to probe teen’s death in BSF firing in Cooch Behar

TNN / Aug 15, 2020, 06:00 (IST)

Darjeeling strike call illegal, state must take action: HC

TNN / Sep 28, 2016, 06:37 (IST)

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee said she was "happy" at the HC order."There is no need for any bandh.This is the time to work," she said in Murshidabad.

350 taken ill after consuming 'prasad' in WB

PTI / Apr 05, 2007, 14:21 (IST)

The number of those affected is likely to go up as many of them were being treated at home and in local nursing homes.

He died for nation, won’t cry: Mother

TNN / Aug 26, 2019, 06:00 (IST)

Trinamool MLA issues open unity appeal in Cooch Behar

TNN / Nov 19, 2020, 06:00 (IST)

Bengal: Cooch Behar police chief Debasish Dhar suspended

TNN / May 06, 2021, 06:00 (IST)

Cooch Behar police superintendent Debasish Dhar was placed under suspension on Wednesday. He was replaced by S Kannan. It is not clear whether any departmental inquiry has been ordered. Dhar’s role in the immediate aftermath of the April 10 CISF firing in Cooch Behar’s Sitalkuchi — where four persons were killed — has been repeatedly questioned by Trinamool Congress and chief minister Mamata Banerjee.

Bengal minister skips meet, reveals TMC rift

TNN / Dec 23, 2020, 04:42 (IST)

Bengalis who got NRC notices at forefront of TMC protests

Jul 28, 2025, 01:37 (IST)

Didi asks foot soldiers to step up, says deserters ‘came in with the tide’

TNN / Dec 17, 2020, 06:00 (IST)

Enhanced security for ministers, all MLAs

TNN / Feb 15, 2019, 09:27 (IST)

Car with Bangla singer breaks down, 2 officials transferred

TNN / Apr 13, 2012, 03:25 (IST)

The car with singer Firoza Begum broke down near Taratala Majherhat. Transport department officials said there were several complaints against those working in the pool car section.

Union minister Nisith Pramanik's dad’s name deleted from PMAY list after complaint

TNN / Dec 19, 2022, 07:48 (IST)

After Trinamool Congress raised the issue and junior home minister Nisith Pramanik's father emailed Cooch Behar district magistrate Pawan Kadian, asking for his name to be deleted from the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) beneficiary list, Bidhu Bhushan Pramanik's name was removed on Sunday. This was revealed by Dinhata Block-I BDO Madanmohan Murmu. The development, however, snowballed into a controversy.

Mamata appoints 12 more parliamentary secretaries

TNN / Dec 31, 2013, 21:34 (IST)

Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday appointed 12 MLAs to the post of parliamentary secretary. Recently she had appointed three ministers and among them Sashi Panja was parliamentary secretary.

CM talks tough at review meet

TNN / Mar 29, 2017, 02:45 (IST)

A tough-talking Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday indicated she wouldn’t brook delays in completing development work.

Mamata Banerjee postpones North Bengal visit due to forecast of bad weather

TNN / Sep 21, 2020, 06:00 (IST)

Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has postponed her North Bengal visit and has rescheduled it on September 29 and 30.

Trinamool denies rumours over Cab meet absentees

TNN / Dec 23, 2020, 06:00 (IST)

Tourism, NB ministers spar over roads work

TNN / Jan 16, 2021, 06:00 (IST)

Over 84 per cent voter turnout in Bengal poll till 5 PM

PTI / May 05, 2016, 20:05 (IST)

Kolkata, May 5 () Over 84 per cent of the electorate exercised their franchise till 5 PM in the sixth and last phase of Assembly election in West Bengal today. While East Midnapore district recorded 85.09 per cent polling, 82.71 per cent votes were cast in Cooch Behar.