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TMC (AITC (official) TMC (alternatives))

TMC (AITC (official) TMC (alternatives))
  • Abbreviation AITC (OFFICIAL) TMC (ALTERNATIVES)
  • Founder Mamata Banerjee
  • Founded 1 January 1998 (27 Years Ago) (1998-01-01)
  • Country India
  • Headquarters 30B Harish Chatterjee Street, Kolkata 700026
  • Eci Status State Party
  • Parliamentary Chairperson Sudip Bandyopadhyay
  • Ideology Bengali Nationalism, Regionalism, Populism, Welfarism, Progressivism, Social Liberalism, Secularism

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TMC (AITC (official) TMC (alternatives)) BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 23 Jan 2025
All India Trinamool Congress: A Bengal Powerhouse Founded on January 1, 1998, by Mamata Banerjee, the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) emerged as a breakaway faction from the Indian National Congress. Quickly establishing itself as a dominant force in West Bengal's political landscape, the AITC's...

TMC NEWS

Kolkata again tops NCRB 2023 safety list: TMC lauds data, BJP raises questions over its accuracy

October 05, 2025 4:27 am

Senior BJP leader Rahul Sinha told The Indian Express the report “does not reflect ground reality”

Shah calls for ‘Sonar Bangla’ after 2026 polls, Abhishek hits back: BJP ‘anti-Bengali’

September 27, 2025 3:15 am

Mamata, TMC leaders invoke ‘Bangla-asmita’ & recall vandalism of Vidyasagar statue in 2019

Over 70% of UG seats go unfilled in state-run colleges of West Bengal

September 27, 2025 10:05 am

In comparison, last year, 4.44 lakh seats were filled, he added. In the first phase of counselling, 2.30 lakh students were enrolled, while in the second phase, over 39,000 students got admitted, according to an official of the Higher Education Department.

Beyond Durga Puja and pandals: How the TMC government consolidates local support through incentives to clubs

September 22, 2025 3:17 pm

The state, under the guise of cultural promotion, distributes largesse to a network of loyalists who, in turn, ensure political compliance and control

TMC panchayat member arrested for 'assaulting' teacher in-charge inside school

September 18, 2025 4:26 am

The member of the local panchayat, identified as Tridib Barui, was picked up from Kakdwip rail station.

TMC, BJP, and the Beautiful Game: Before 2026 showdown, why the two parties are warming up on Bengal’s maidans

September 17, 2025 1:14 pm

BJP's football tournament, “Narenda Cup”, concludes on PM Modi's birthday on Wednesday; TMC's Swami Vivekananda Cup that started a day after BJP's will continue till Assembly poll eve next year

The Newsmaker: Who is Abdur Rahim Boxi, TMC MLA who threatened opposition with acid attack?

September 16, 2025 10:50 am

TMC’s Malda district unit chief won his first Assembly election on RSP ticket in 2011 despite anti-Left wave

‘With 3500 forged, they call us India’s fake birth certificate capital’ – How Bengal’s passport ‘scam’ left one village shamefaced

September 14, 2025 9:56 am

In June, Gautam Sardar, a resident of Pathankhali Gram Panchayat, was arrested for supplying fake birth certificates used to forge Indian passports. For the gram panchayat residents, the alleged scam and the arrest have brought on shame and ridicule

Chaos in Bengal House again: 5 BJP MLAs suspended, 2 fall ill

September 05, 2025 3:27 am

Ruckus erupts after BJP MLAs disrupt CM Mamata's speech on resolution against 'harassment of Bengalis in BJP-ruled states'

TMC PHOTOS

As 'Nabanna Abhijan' rally turns violent; Bengal BJP calls for 12-hour bandh on Wed

August 27, 2024 8:40 pm

The Nabanna Abhijan was called by a little-known students’ outfit Paschim Banga Chhatra Samaj.

Social distancing norms go for a toss as party supporters celebrate poll triumph

May 02, 2021 9:46 pm

As the nation is witnessing an unprecedented crisis, a huge violation of covid protocol and social distancing norms are a common site in victory celebrations

West Bengal polls: Glimpses of star-power and firepower on the campaign trail

April 02, 2021 7:23 pm

The second phase of the West Bengal Assembly election, scheduled to be held in eight phases, ended on April 1. The third phase will be held on April 6.

Former BJP leader and Union minister Yashwant Sinha joins TMC

March 25, 2021 4:54 pm

Sinha, a senior BJP leader during Atal Bihari Vajpayee rule, told reporters it was call of the hour to ensure TMC win the assembly elections with a thumping majority which will herald defeat of Modi government in 2024 Lok Sabha polls and save the country.

Mamata Banerjee in hospital for injuries to her ankle, right shoulder, neck

March 11, 2021 12:39 pm

Sources said the Election Commission has sought a report from West Bengal Chief Secretary Allapan Bandyopadhyay, its general observer Ajay Naik and special police observer Vivek Dubey on the incident by 5pm Friday.

TMC's Martyrs’ day rally goes virtual amidst Covid-19 pandemic

July 21, 2020 4:02 pm

The rally, held in memory of the 13 youth Congress workers killed in police firing in Kolkata on July 21, 1993, is usually held at Esplanade in the heart of Kolkata.

Mamata Banerjee's TMC observes its annual Martyrs' Day today, to unveil strategy for next LS polls

July 21, 2018 1:38 pm

In Photos: The Martyrs’ Day rally is organised by the party every year on July 21 in the memory of 13 Youth Congress activists killed in police firing in 1993 during the Left Front regime in West Bengal.

TMC supporters celebrate sweeping victory, BJP secures second spot

May 17, 2018 6:17 pm

The ruling Trinamool Congress is all set for a clean sweep in the three-tier West Bengal panchayat polls, the counting for which began on Thursday morning amid tight security.

Bengal civic polls: Trinamool Congress shows its grip on state with clean sweep

October 10, 2015 10:20 pm

The victories reiterate the Trinamool Congress’ continuing hold over urban electorate.

TMC VIDEOS

Govt. following 'Divisive India' over 'Digital India': Derek O' Brien

January 20, 2016 9:35 am

Hyderabad, Jan 20 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Derek O'Brien on Wednesday alleged that the NDA Government is following a 'Divisive India' policy by dividing students on the basis of caste.He added that on the one hand, Centre talks of 'Digital India' while on the other it plays politics of caste with students. He was addressing students protesting against the recent suicide of a Dalit scholar in the Hyderabad University.

PM Modi has links with terrorist: TMC

January 06, 2016 7:47 am

Kolkata, Jan 06 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) Party leader Idris Ali on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of having links with terrorist in regard to the Pathankot terror attack. He questioned the recent visit of Prime Minister Modi to Pakistan, saying that there was something suspicious. He also stated that Communist Party of India (M) leader Gautam Deb would be strictly dealt with for making absurd remarks over Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the Saradha scam row.

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