'Vote for AAP': TMC national spokesperson Derek O'Brien tweets video endorsing Arvind Kejriwal's party for upcoming Delhi Assembly polls
• 5 years agoTMC has thrown its weight behind the AAP for the Delhi polls, with its national spokesperson Derek O' Brien on Thursday uploading a video endorsing not just Arvind Kejriwal but all AAP candidates.
Lok Sabha election results: Ruckus around EVM 'tampering' drowned out by 2019 Narendra Modi wave
Kangkan Acharyya • 6 years agoEven as a second Narendra Modi wave sweeps across the nation on counting day 2019, silence has broken out in the Opposition about Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) ‘tampering’, an issue that had been raised strongly after the exit polls on the last day of the seven-phase elections
Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal: TMC alleges Central forces 'brutally torturing' voters, acting on BJP's orders
• 6 years agoIn a statement, Trinamool Congress (TMC) lawmaker Derek O' Brien said, Bengal wants peaceful polling, which BJP doesn't.
Daily Bulletin: TMC-BJP tension rises ahead of Amit Shah's Kolkata roadshow; Narendra Modi to address four rallies; day's top stories
Fp Staff • 6 years agoToday's top stories: Ahead of BJP chief Amit Shah's roadshow in Kolkata, tension between the TMC and the saffron party are at an all time high; Prime Minister Narendra Modi will campaign in 3 states; the Supreme Court will hear a petition by BJP youth leader Priyanka Sharma who is in jail for sharing a morphed photo of Mamata; and more.
Narendra Modi claims 40 TMC MLAs 'in touch': PM's appalling remarks underline BJP's desperation in West Bengal
Suhit K Sen • 6 years agoThat the prime minister to encourage this improper contact beggars belief because it amounts to abetment, perhaps encouragement, of an improper, if not illegal, act.
TMC accuses Narendra Modi of horse-trading after PM says 40 party MLAs were in touch with him, lodges complaint with EC
• 6 years agoTrinamool Congress leader Derek O' Brien Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of horse trading for saying at a poll rally that 40 party MLAs are in touch with him and said it would complain to the Election Commission.
Tinsukia killings: Four-member TMC delegation led by Derek O'Brien meets victims' families, offers Rs 1 lakh compensation to each
Fp Staff • 6 years agoLed by Derek O'Brien, the TMC parliamentary party leader in Rajya Sabha, the team comprises the party's Lok Sabha MP Mamata Bala Thakur, Rajya Sabha MP Nadimul Haq and MLA Mahua Moitra.
Air India disinvestment will not happen 'immediately, not in near future', says govt official to Parliamentary panel
• 7 years agoThe proposed strategic stake sale of debt-laden Air India failed to take off in May and the government is now working on ways to revive the fortunes of the airline.
Monsoon Session sees falling standards of deliberative law: Parliament belongs to all MPs in democracy, especially Opposition
Maansiverma • 7 years agoBy controlling the 'Time' in Parliament, any government can easily control the discourse and curb dissent. To limit the possibilities of this, there is a provision of a Business Advisory Committee (BAC) in either House of Parliament, comprising of leaders of all major political parties.
Narendra Modi reiterates promise to double farmers' income at Midnapore, TMC dismisses assurance
• 7 years agoTMC sought to know how the prime minister is going to fulfill the promise as Mamata Banerjee-led party claimed that the income of farmers in West Bengal has more than tripled in past seven years