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Trinamool Congress (TMC)

Trinamool Congress (TMC)
  • Abbreviation TMC
  • Founder Mamata Banerjee
  • Founded 1 January 1998 (27 Years Ago) (1998-01-01)
  • 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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Trinamool Congress (TMC) BIOGRAPHY

All India Trinamool Congress: A West Bengal Powerhouse Founded 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 in West Bengal's political landscape, the party's rise under Baner...

TRINAMOOL CONGRESS NEWS

Abhishek hits out at BJP for criticising state Budget: ‘Union Budget anti-Bengal, deceptive’

February 14, 2025 3:59 am

After the state government kept the allocation for Lakshmir Bhandar same in next financial year’s Budget, the BJP accused the TMC of failing to address the economic uplift of the women of poor households.

Decode Politics: In Bengal’s tea gardens, why a TMC government decision makes for a bitter brew

February 12, 2025 5:56 pm

Mamata Banerjee says 30% of tea garden land not being used to grow tea may be used for commercial purposes; her critics say this will leave struggling tea garden workers, indigenous tribes in a more precarious position

Former President Pranab Mukherjee's son back in Congress: ‘Soon after joined TMC, I realised I did wrong’

February 13, 2025 3:31 am

Abhijit Mukherjee had left the Congress for the TMC in 2021.

NDA doing ‘half-federalism’ — bonanza for Bihar, blockade for Bengal, says TMC MP

February 08, 2025 5:44 am

Banerjee said the NDA government has mastered the art of taking from the poor and giving to the wealthy elite, with the pattern resembling the “reverse of Robin Hood”.

Days after TMC worker was shot dead, 1 arrested

February 03, 2025 11:16 am

Amid tension in the area, state BJP president Sukanta Majumdar visited Naihati on Sunday and hit out at the police.

TMC leaders target RG Kar victim's parents after latter's counsel tells court 'not in favour of capital punishment'

January 28, 2025 6:04 pm

RG Kar case: ‘I feel that the parents are being influenced by the CPI (M) and that party is using the parents for their agenda,’ said TMC MLA Sovandeb Chatterjee.

Internal rifts bound to happen in big party, just like in families: Abhishek Banerjee

January 16, 2025 9:55 am

Banerjee, who is the party's Diamond Harbour MP, emphasised the party's commitment to the values of "niti" (principles) over "Raj" (political control), a distinction that sets TMC apart from other parties such as the BJP and CPI(M).

TMC worker shot dead, party zonal chief among 2 injured in Bengal's Malda

January 14, 2025 8:16 pm

The deceased, identified as Hasu Sheikh, was also attacked with bricks on the head by the assailants, it is learnt.

‘I want to see end of Pinarayi regime’: Former CPM-backed MLA Anvar quits Kerala Assembly after joining TMC

January 13, 2025 11:54 am

Businessman-turned-politician PV Anvar recently joined the Trinamool Congress and assumed power as the West Bengal-based party’s state coordinator in Kerala.

Kerala MLA Anvar, who was backed by ruling CPM before he took on CM Pinarayi Vijayan, joins TMC

January 11, 2025 3:23 pm

Since his falling out with the CPI(M), Anvar has been scouting for asylum, even unsuccessfully trying to cozy up to the Congress-led United Democratic Front.

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