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Egg prices in West Bengal have surged as political protests fuel demand, with traders blaming 'egg therapy' and supply shortages.

Politics, protein: How eggs cracked into WB's political theatre

June 13, 2026, 03:47 PM - 4 min read

From Chandrakona’s bustling markets in West Midnapore to the charged atmosphere of Shantipur in Nadia, the narrative is as curious as it is disconcerting. Rotten eggs, long relegated to waste, have acquired a peculiar utility — repurposed as tools of dissent, their pungency now a political statement. But beneath the theatrics lies a more grounded concern — a tangible surge in prices that is unsettling both traders and consumers.

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South Kolkata MP Mala Roy, a veteran leader and a key face of the party in the city, is set to join the rebel bloc aligned with the NDA.

In a fresh setback for TMC, MP Mala Roy aligns with rebel bloc

June 10, 2026, 01:53 PM - 3 min read

Sources indicate that Mala travelled to New Delhi on Tuesday with her family and is expected to complete formalities of aligning with the rebel camp by Wednesday.

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TMC Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev resigns

TMC Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev resigns

June 10, 2026, 12:19 PM - 3 min read

Sushmita, daughter of late Congress veteran Santosh Mohan Dev, had joined the TMC in 2021 after the party’s decisive victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections.

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Flags of the BJP.

Major split looms in TMC; MPs reach out to BJP

June 8, 2026, 02:59 PM - 3 min read

According to political insiders, around 15 to 16 MPs are likely to meet BJP leadership in Delhi, potentially triggering a major split in the TMC’s parliamentary wing.

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Lok Sabha MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar (left) and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee.

Rift within TMC deepens as MP Kakoli targets Mamata

June 5, 2026, 07:06 PM - 3 min read

In a strongly worded social media post, the Barasat MP claimed that the public mandate reflected a rejection of the previous government’s policies. “This verdict from the people is actually against the policies and the failure of the government,” she wrote, directly contradicting the party leadership’s narrative.

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 Aam Janata Unnayan Party chief Humayun Kabir (left) and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee.

Expelled TMC leader Humayun Kabir offers seat to Mamata

June 5, 2026, 03:37 PM - 3 min read

Humayun Kabir, one of the most influential Muslim leaders in Murshidabad, said he was willing to vacate the Rejinagar Assembly seat to facilitate Banerjee's return to the legislature.

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West Bengal Legislative Assembly.

More than half of TMC MLAs skip party’s first protest in Assembly

May 20, 2026, 02:37 PM - 3 min read

The sit-in demonstration, held on Wednesday at the foot of the Ambedkar statue within the Assembly complex, was organised by the TMC legislative party to protest a range of issues, including alleged attacks on party workers across the state, rising cooking gas prices, and the eviction of street vendors.

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Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

Adhikari's PA murder case: CBI arrests another accused

May 20, 2026, 02:18 PM - 3 min read

The arrest follows closely on the heels of another key development in the case, when a suspected sharpshooter, Rajkumar Singh alias Raj Singh, was taken into custody from Muzaffarnagar on Monday.

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Lionel Messi show row escalates with FIR against ex-minister

Lionel Messi show row escalates with FIR against ex-minister

May 19, 2026, 03:04 PM - 3 min read

The FIR also marks the beginning of a broader legal offensive, with Dutta preparing to file additional complaints against several bureaucrats, including former Director General of Police Rajeev Kumar.

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TMC eyes digital push after poll defeat

TMC eyes digital push after poll defeat

May 13, 2026, 03:55 PM - 3 min read

According to party sources, the meeting focused on boosting the morale of digital campaign workers and outlining a roadmap for future political engagement.

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Ratna Debnath and former Union minister Mamata Banerjee.

Panihati now as crucial as Bhabanipur in Bengal polls

May 2, 2026, 06:46 PM - 6 min read

Ratna Debnath is the mother of the medical student who was brutally raped and murdered in the conference hall of RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata, in August 2024. The way the Mamata government handled the matter raised multiple questions amid allegations that the actual guilty were being protected.

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The Trinamool Congress has alleged that unauthorised sorting of postal ballot covers was found at an EVM strongroom in Kolkata, West Bengal. (Representative image)

Postal ballot row sparks political storm ahead of counting in WB

May 2, 2026, 02:05 PM - 4 min read

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has accused election authorities of conducting unauthorised sorting of postal ballots inside the strongroom at Khudiram Anushilan Kendra without the presence of candidates or their representatives.

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