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Mahua Moitra marries ex- BJD MP Pinaki Misra: Who is firebrand TMC leader's husband?

Born in 1959 in Odisha, Pinaki Misra is a well-known politician who has been an MP four times. He was elected to the Lok Sabha from Puri in Odisha for the first time in 1996 when he defeated the then-Union Minister Braja Kishore Tripathy.

2 min read5 Jun 2025
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Counting starts in Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland: What’s at stake?

Here are the key things about the assembly elections 2023 in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland.

2 min read2 Mar 2023
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All India Trinamool Congress Twitter account hacked

All India Trinamool Congress' official Twitter handle appears to be hacked.

1 min read28 Feb 2023
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Adani-Hindenburg row: Both Houses adjourned till 2 pm, Opposition demands JPC. Key political updates

Both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned till 2 PM after opposition members held protest in Parliament seeking a discussion on the issue

1 min read6 Feb 2023
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Over 96 pc of TMC's income came from electoral bonds in 2021-22: Audit report

Mamata Banerjee led Trinamool Congress claimed in its annual audit report that 96 % of its annual income came from electoral bonds in 2021-22

1 min read7 Jan 2023
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TMC MLA Gurupada Mete dies after testing positive for coronavirus

The 51-year-old two-time MLA of Indus constituency in Bankura district was admitted to the hospital in Howrah district last month after he tested Covid positive

1 min read1 Oct 2020
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TMC supports Akali Dal over quitting govt on farm bills

In a tweet on Sunday, TMC national spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP Derek O’ Brien offered the party’s support to the SAD The SAD had on Saturday quit the National Democratic Alliance over the farm bills issue

1 min read27 Sep 2020
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TMC's Derek O'Brien writes to Zuckerberg alleging link between Facebook and BJP

'With the elections in the Indian state of West Bengal just months away, your company's recent blocking of Facebook pages and accounts in Bengal also points to the link between Facebook and the BJP,' the TMP MP told Facebook CEO

1 min read2 Sep 2020
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Money 'looted' by wilful defaulters enough to give lakhs of rupees to migrants: Derek O'Brien

Besides a list of wilful defaulters in public sector banks, Derek O'Brien shared a list of top 33 defaulters

1 min read18 Jul 2020
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Pleas filed in SC against citizenship act

The petition, filed by advocate Fauzia Shakil on behalf of the NGO, is likely to be mentioned later today TMC lawmaker Mahua Moitra's counsel requested an urgent listing, but Chief Justice declined to assign an early date

1 min read13 Dec 2019