News Update : Why TMC revolt is about Abhishek Banerjee, not Mamata - PALLAVI

A Trinamool Congress rebellion is deepening, with expelled leader Ritabrata Banerjee challenging Abhishek Banerjee's authority rather than Mamata Banerjee's leadership. This internal strife, fueled by disputes over decision-making and the leader of opposition appointment, signals a proxy battle over succession, echoing past regional party struggles. The focus is on Abhishek's growing influence and organizational control. A Trinamool Congress rebellion is deepening, with expelled leader Ritabrata Banerjee challenging Abhishek Banerjee's authority rather than Mamata Banerjee's leadership. This internal strife, fueled by disputes over decision-making and the leader of opposition appointment, signals a proxy battle over succession, echoing past regional party struggles. The focus is on Abhishek's growing influence and organizational control. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/why-tmc-revolt-is-about-abhishek-banerjee-not-mamata-banerjee-west-bengal/articleshow/131482061.cms Date: 2026-06-03T10:28:33.000Z

News Update : 'Throwing dust in people's eyes': Cong on transfer of CBSE officers; calls for sacking Pradhan - TOI NEWS DESK

Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/throwing-dust-in-peoples-eyes-congress-after-transfer-of-cbse-officers-amid-osm-row-calls-for-sacking-dharmendra-pradhan/articleshow/131465746.cms Date: 2026-06-02T14:17:56.000Z

News Update : 'Serious differences with leadership': Annamalai to quit BJP, launch new party - Exclusive - ARUN RAM

Sources indicate former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai is set to quit the party, with a meeting with top BJP leaders in Delhi expected to precede an announcement. This development follows mounting speculation about his political future, fueled by supporter posters and his own cryptic remarks. Sources indicate former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai is set to quit the party, with a meeting with top BJP leaders in Delhi expected to precede an announcement. This development follows mounting speculation about his political future, fueled by supporter posters and his own cryptic remarks. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/annamalai-to-quit-bjp-launch-new-political-party/articleshow/131443852.cms Date: 2026-06-01T13:37:27.000Z

News Update : TMC defers Mamata-led MLAs' meeting after majority skip amid Abhishek, Kalyan Banerjee attack row - TOI NEWS DESK

A Trinamool Congress (TMC) meeting was postponed after nearly three-fourths of the party's 80 MLAs failed to attend, following alleged attacks on Abhishek Banerjee and Kalyan Banerjee. The party announced statewide rallies and a sit-in in Kolkata against post-poll violence and evictions, blaming BJP for "terror" against workers. BJP denies involvement, citing local anger. A Trinamool Congress (TMC) meeting was postponed after nearly three-fourths of the party's 80 MLAs failed to attend, following alleged attacks on Abhishek Banerjee and Kalyan Banerjee. The party announced statewide rallies and a sit-in in Kolkata against post-poll violence and evictions, blaming BJP for "terror" against workers. BJP denies involvement, citing local anger. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/tmc-legislators-meet-with-mamata-called-off-as-most-mlas-skip-report/articleshow/131423656.cms Date: 2026-05-31T13:18:07.000Z

News Update : 'Rulers have become killers': Mamata fumes over attack on nephew; BJP denies role, hits back - TOI NEWS DESK

TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee was allegedly attacked with stones and shoes in West Bengal's Sonarpur while visiting families affected by post-poll violence. Opposition parties, including the Congress and Samajwadi Party, condemned the incident, accusing the BJP of orchestrating the attack. The BJP denied involvement, attributing the incident to local anger. TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee was allegedly attacked with stones and shoes in West Bengal's Sonarpur while visiting families affected by post-poll violence. Opposition parties, including the Congress and Samajwadi Party, condemned the incident, accusing the BJP of orchestrating the attack. The BJP denied involvement, attributing the incident to local anger. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/rulers-have-become-killers-mamata-fumes-over-attack-on-nephew-abhishek-banerjee-bjp-hits-back/articleshow/131409797.cms Date: 2026-05-30T13:43:56.000Z