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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

Rivals in Bengal, partners in Kerala: TMC now Congress-led UDF’s ‘associate member’

December 22, 2025 8:00 pm

Congress-led alliance announces two estranged NDA constituents also joining it. But miffed with not being made UDF partner, Kamaraj Congress denies quitting the BJP-led coalition.

Who funds Trinamool Congress? Electoral trusts, lottery firm among top donors

December 22, 2025 11:24 am

When the electoral bond data was released in 2024, TMC was found to have redeemed Rs 1,609 crore between April 2019 and January 2024, the second-highest after the BJP.

When a Railway Minister had to resign after hiking train fare

December 22, 2025 3:12 pm

In India's political history, a railway minister had to once put in his papers after hiking train tickets. The opposition came from his own political party, a coalition partner at the Centre, demanding for its nominee minister's resignation and a rollback of the fare hike.

Why Mamata Banerjee moved fast to defuse Messi event fiasco: Apology, arrests to Sports Minister's exit

December 19, 2025 10:12 am

While TMC chief did not want to take any chances just before Bengal elections, Opposition BJP and CPI(M) have called the CM's action “drama” and an “attempt to hush up the incident and divert attention”

Amit Shah vs TMC over Bengal border fencing, 'infiltration' flares amid land delays

December 17, 2025 5:21 pm

Four months before Assembly polls, BJP sharpens its attack on Mamata govt over pending border fencing in Bengal, while TMC hits back by pointing to farmer concerns and “selective political targeting”

‘Why target my wife for stadium chaos?’: TMC MLA Raj Chakraborty slams trolls, files complaint, defends Tollywood actor Subhashree

December 15, 2025 5:43 pm

‘Had she been a well-known Bollywood personality, would the narrative have been the same?’ he asked in a statement

Thakur accuses TMC MP of using e-cigarette, Speaker says submit complaint

December 11, 2025 8:11 pm

The Centre had banned the production, import, distribution and sale of electronic cigarettes in 2019.

Still the party of choice for Bengal’s Muslims — so why is Trinamool Congress uneasy?

December 11, 2025 4:21 pm

As suspended MLA Humayun Kabir explores options with AIMIM and ISF, questions arise whether the Mamata Banerjee-led party’s rock-solid support base may see any erosion.

TMC on the offensive over SIR, why PM Modi wants BJP to temper Bengal pitch

December 04, 2025 1:43 pm

“The PM sounded convinced that the right way of communicating could alla fears, apprehensions about the SIR exercise, if any,” said a source, adding that Modi asked the MPs to counter the TMC government's narrative that SIR would lead to the exclusion of voters. 

After Mamata govt’s U-turn on Waqf law, minister says ‘Muslims won’t stay quiet’

December 03, 2025 11:28 am

Siddiquallah Chowdhury, who is also president of Jamia Ulema-e-Hind’s West Bengal branch, has questioned the government's U-turn on the Waqf law.

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