Last Updated:July 01, 2026, 15:08 IST The TMC Ritabrata-faction and EC meeting comes amid a growing dispute between rival camps over the party’s leadership, organisation and election symbol. Mamata vs Ritabrata: TMC Symbol Battle Reaches Election Commission. The Trinamool Congress (TMC) faction led by West Bengal Leader of the Opposition Ritabrata Banerjee is scheduled to…
West Bengal politics is going through a particularly unusual phase—one that can even be construed as bizarre. Never has the scenario in the opposition benches in the State Assembly appeared more confusing, chaotic, or downright absurd. The split in the Trinamool Congress following its defeat in the recently concluded Assembly election has created an unprecedented…
BJP general secretary and former MLA Preetam Gowda addresses the party activists during a meeting on electoral rolls revision Thursday. Mysuru: State BJP general secretary Preetham Gowda Thursday urged party activists, workers and elected representatives to take the special intensive revision (SIR) of the voters’ list seriously.He was speaking at a meeting organised by the…
SIR, a representational image Ludhiana: A small batch of 3,000-odd officials will be out in the district from Thursday to verify identity records for 26 lakh citizens, who must participate in this mandatory home check to stay on the voter list.The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) aims to ensure complete voter accuracy. In the Ludhiana district…
SIR, a representational image Ludhiana: A small batch of 3,000-odd officials will be out in the district from Thursday to verify identity records for 26 lakh citizens, who must participate in this mandatory home check to stay on the voter list.The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) aims to ensure complete voter accuracy. In the Ludhiana district…
Dumka/Dhanbad: State chief electoral officer (CEO) K Ravi Kumar on Tuesday began a two-day tour of Santhal Pargana from Madhupur subdivision in Deoghar district to review ongoing works for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls which will begin from June 30.Kumar later attended a special training programme for booth level officers (BLOs) and…
Last Updated:June 24, 2026, 10:28 IST A day after ousting Mamata Banerjee as chairperson, rebel MLAs led by LoP Ritabrata Banerjee moved the EC seeking recognition as the official TMC. Mamata vs Ritabrata: TMC Symbol Battle Reaches Election Commission The battle for control of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) intensified after rival factions led by Mamata…
Mamata Banerjee camp and the rival Ritabrata Banerjee faction submitted separate NWC lists to the EC on Monday Kolkata: The Mamata Banerjee camp and the rival Ritabrata Banerjee faction submitted separate national working committee (NWC) lists to the Election Commission (EC) on Monday, each seeking to establish its claim over the party and its election…
Move reflects poorly on state govt’s general administration department and CMO, said a bureaucrat Mumbai: Less than a week after the state government transferred IAS officer P Velrasu from CEO of MIDC and posted him as principal secretary in the forest department, the state on Monday again posted him as additional metropolitan commissioner (AMC) in…
Mamata Banerjee (File photo) KOLKATA: The rebel Trinamool bloc led by leader of opposition in the state assembly Ritabrata Banerjee on Monday removed Mamata Banerjee from the post of party’s chairperson and replaced her with former minister and four-time Howrah MLA Arup Roy.The meeting that decided the Trinamool founder’s removal lasted a little more than…
