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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

Bengal: FIR against Sukanta over 'derogatory' remark on Kolkata police

September 05, 2025 6:16 pm

During an argument, he purportedly said, “You (police) have turned the law into a sex worker in Sonagachi"

Bengal: Video shows school students with umbrellas in classroom as water leaks from roof; BJP hits out at govt

June 22, 2025 2:00 am

TMC MP Rachana Banerjee said, “It is very sad that students are sitting in their classroom with umbrellas. In my constituency, many such schools are there because the previous MP did nothing"

Assembly Bypoll: Kaliganj votes today, parties eye early boost

June 19, 2025 3:37 am

The TMC has fielded 38-year-old Alifa Ahmed, the daughter of Nasiruddin Ahamed and a BTech graduate who works in a renowned IT company. While the BJP has picked Ashish Ghosh, a local panchayat member and former mandal president.

TMC, CPI(M) seek booster in Bengal, Kerala; BJP, AAP look to retain Gujarat, Punjab seats

June 19, 2025 5:26 am

The BJP wants to retain its old bastion in Gujarat, but it is also hoping to clinch another seat where the AAP is steadily growing.

‘We are relieved,' says family as Bengal resident pushed into Bangladesh brought back with 4 others

June 17, 2025 12:47 pm

It took intervention from the top level of Mamata govt to bring them back, will verify if more Bengal residents have been pushed into Bangladesh: Migrant Welfare Board chief.

Member of govt’s all-party global outreach, Abhishek Banerjee asks: ‘33 countries toured, how many backed India?’

June 17, 2025 3:40 am

In a post on X, the TMC leader said his concerns mirror feedback received from countries he visited and asked for “accountability” from Centre on the Pahalgam attack

Mamata to feature on TMC’s July 21 rally posters

June 15, 2025 4:45 am

The poster which has already been published in social media only features Mamata Banerjee’s face

TMC warns Anubrata Mondal, Kajal Sheikh against ‘infighting’ ahead of 2026 Assembly elections

June 15, 2025 4:40 am

The closed-door meeting came weeks after a purported audio clip surfaced in which Mondal was allegedly heard using abusive language during a phone call with a police inspector

TMC, BJP condemn vandalism at Tagore’s ancestral home in Bangladesh

June 12, 2025 2:25 pm

According to local reports, a dispute broke out between a visitor and staff at the entrance over a parking fee for a motorcycle. The visitor was allegedly confined to a room and physically assaulted, which led to a mob storming the premises

A cold case, a TMC leader’s film debut, and a burning question: What happened to Manisha Mukhopadhyay?

June 07, 2025 8:58 pm

In early September 1997, Mukhopadhyay, a senior Calcutta University official, went missing and was never heard from again. Now her story is set to be adapted for the big screen, with Trinamool leader Kunal Ghosh set to essay a role based on CPM veteran Anil Biswas.

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.

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.

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