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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
Publish supplementary rolls with status of ‘adjudication’ cases: Abhishek Banerjee writes to CEC, CEO
March 07, 2026 10:05 am
It should be mentioned in the notification that all these electors being included through daily supplementary rolls should be considered as the part of final electoral roll, he wrote
With resignation, ex-Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose ends tumultuous tenure marked by conflict with TMC
March 06, 2026 6:15 pm
On Thursday, Bose resigned as West Bengal Governor, just weeks ahead of the state Assembly elections, citing “ill health”
Bengal CEO Manoj Agarwal defends wife after war of words with TMC over electoral roll turns personal
March 05, 2026 4:56 am
As West Bengal CEO Manoj Agarwal warns officers of their "Lakshman Rekha", the TMC government points to his family's legal history, citing a CBI investigation against his wife.
BJP rolls out Parivartan Yatra, targets TMC on ‘infiltration’, jobs, women’s safety, and corruption
March 02, 2026 2:48 am
From the BJP national president to an array of Union ministers, all in state to blow the poll bugle
Bengal electoral list: ‘Voter purge conspiracy’ versus ‘dirty politics’, political slugfest begins
February 28, 2026 10:56 pm
The list shows over 60 lakh names deleted and another 60 lakh names under 'adjudication'. TMC spokesperson Arup Chakraborty alleged that the EC is trying to delete genuine voters' names through "logical discrepancies".
Bombay HC rejects govt plea to declare 193-acre Thane land as acquired private forest
February 26, 2026 10:24 pm
The HC directed TMC to issue Transferable Development Right (TDR) or Development Rights Certificate (DRC) to compensate a private firm (the original land owner) within 21 days.
Howrah shooting: main suspects at large 24 hours after chilling murder; 9 arrested
February 26, 2026 4:40 pm
Rohit Hossain and Harun Khan allegedly shot a real estate developer, Soufik Khan, at point-blank range on a busy street in Howrah on Wednesday.
TMC MP to Supreme Court on SIR: Unauthorised reviews, dodgy log-ins, blurred papers
February 25, 2026 10:43 am
The SIR in West Bengal is coming to a close with the publication of the final roll on February 28. With Assembly elections slated to be announced soon after, any wrongful deletion now could disenfranchise voters with no time for correction.
Why TMC is cosying up to BJP Rajya Sabha MP Ananta Maharaj
February 25, 2026 5:37 am
Maharaj hails from the Rajbanshi community, which makes up around 18% of the state’s SC population and is influential in several Assembly constituencies of North Bengal, where the BJP is seen to be as strong.
Mamata's right-hand man who also powered BJP's Bengal rise: Mukul Roy’s journey across the divide
February 24, 2026 7:40 am
Roy, a former Railway Minister, died in Kolkata in the early hours of Monday. He switched to the BJP in 2017 under the shadow of corruption allegations before returning to the TMC in 2021. But by then, he was not the same.
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.
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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.
