One of the main reasons for the poor performance of the opposition in the recent General Election was the lack of unity among the political parties stand in the opposition platform. The situation has not changed much yet. Still, the opposition remains deeply divided. At least three main Continue Reading
The TMC was a strong critic of the CAA until recently. Its leader, Mamata Banerjee, organised several demonstrations against the act in the recent past. It seems that the TMC no longer moves in that direction. The party’s decision to back up from the scheduled opposition meet and its leader’s decision to share a platform […]Continue Reading
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah later today. Though he has termed it as a normal ‘government to government’ meeting, many have called it as an attempt to save his close supporter who is under the scanner of the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with […]Continue Reading
Veteran Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader and former Chief Minister of the Indian state of West Bengal, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, has been hospitalised due to breathing difficulty and low blood pressure. The latest update from the hospital has noted his health condition as stable. Mr Bhattacharjee has been diagnosed with chest infection. He has been […]Continue Reading
Most opposition parties have rejected TMC leader Mamata Banerjee’s unity call against the BJP, enumerating the actions done by the TMC in the past to destabilise the opposition parties. In West Bengal, the left parties such as the CPM, All India Forward Block and the CPI and the Congress Party are the main opposition parties. […]Continue Reading
In West Bengal, the TMC’s vote share, which was moving upwards consistently, has been considerably reduced in this recent election, as the BJP has entered the political space of the state aggressively, replaying to the regional party’s aggressive attitude towards its rivals in the state in the same coin. The loss, for the TMC, is […]Continue Reading
A severe law and order crisis have broken out in Sudan, as a paramilitary force TMC has commenced an indiscriminate crackdown against the pro-democratic protesters in the country. In Khartoum alone, as many as 60 people have been killed in connection with the violence that has engulfed the capital of Sudan. The country is in […]Continue Reading
Despite all exit-poll surveys have predicted the continuation of the NDA regime in the centre, TDP leader Chandrababu Naidu is tirelessly continuing his efforts to form a post-poll alliance in the opposition camp. He recently met the Congress leaders, NCP leaders, BSP leaders and the SP leaders. Moreover, he is likely to meet the TMC […]Continue Reading
Former Kolkata Commissioner Rajeev Kumar has approached the Supreme Court of India, seeking an indefinite extension of protection from the arrest by the CBI. The CBI recently questioned the former commissioner in connection with the Saradha ponzi scam. The authorities alleged that the ex-commissioner confronted many crucial questions, important to bring out the truth Continue Reading
The exit polls have boosted the confidence of the ruling BJP extensively. The only question left before the opposition is that what is next. All exit polls unanimously predict that the NDA led by the BJP would easily cross the magic number of 272, required to ensure the majority in the parliament. According to the […]Continue Reading