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TMC (AITC (official) TMC (alternatives))
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- 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
Rs 1 lakh crore rail overhaul for Bengal: Vaishnaw, CM Adhikari review status of ongoing projects
June 07, 2026 6:15 am
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw travelled on the Kolkata Metro from Jai Hind station to Noapara station and interacted with fellow passengers.
Bengal STF recovers arms cache from pond near TMC leader's house in Sandeshkhali
June 06, 2026 2:23 pm
In a post on X, CM Suvendu Adhikari said under the TMC, such weapons were used ‘ruthlessly to terrorise common citizens’, adding, ‘those dark days are over’.
Facing imminent split, Mamata overhauls party, brings in old-timers
June 06, 2026 11:28 am
Senior leader, MP Sukhendu Sekhar Roy says: “I have never seen around 60 MLAs leave in such a short span of time. What I am saying is that a similar reaction is likely in the Lok Sabha too”
Local TMC leader main name among 6 held for attack on Abhishek Banerjee
June 06, 2026 5:13 am
The others are “BJP supporters” or have links to the party. All are out on bail.
TMC leader Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata mayor: ‘Can’t hold on to this chair and bring it into disrepute’
June 05, 2026 5:06 pm
Sources close to Firhad Hakim said that after the BJP came to power in West Bengal, his effective control over the Kolkata Municipal Corporation had diminished.
Ex-TMC minister's brother Swarup Biswas held after make-up artist accuses him of demanding sex for job
June 05, 2026 11:30 am
The victim alleged that Swarup Biswas -- a highly influential figure in Tollywood and regional politics -- has collected a huge amount of money by threatening her and her colleagues in the name of welfare and work.
Bhangar bomb blast: NIA raids ex-TMC MLA Saokat Molla’s residence, party office; another held
June 05, 2026 10:24 am
The National Investigation Agency had earlier arrested TMC leader Wahidul Islam in connection with the bomb blast case where one person was killed after a crude bomb exploded in Dakshin Bamunia village.
As TMC crisis deepens, for BJP the real payoff may be in Parliament
June 04, 2026 11:05 am
BJP leaders feel once divided, TMC MPs may form a separate bloc in Parliament, bolster NDA tally and help it shore up numbers required to pass key Bills.
TMC fault lines in the open: 58 of 80 MLAs back rebel as Leader of Opposition
June 04, 2026 1:39 am
This effectively takes away the control of the TMC legislature party from party chairperson and former CM Mamata Banerjee, though the rebels, in a letter to Speaker Rathindra Bose that was signed by 58 MLAs, recognised her as their overall leader.
'Cannot accept Abhishek anymore': Inside the TMC revolt that may cost Mamata Banerjee her party
June 04, 2026 6:46 am
The plan gathered pace after new LoP Ritabrata Banerjee visited the national Capital, where he met Suvendu Adhikari, say sources
TMC PHOTOS
Akhilesh Yadav meets Mamata Banerjee after TMC’s defeat in West Bengal polls
May 07, 2026 7:40 pm
Mamata Banerjee refuses to resign after defeat in West Bengal polls, alleges conspiracy
May 05, 2026 6:15 pm
Banerjee alleged large-scale irregularities in the counting process, claiming that the mandate in nearly 100 seats was “looted”
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.
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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.
