
The West Bengal Human Rights Commission on Wednesday issued summons to Trinamool Congress MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar who had called the Park Street rape case a "sex deal gone wrong". ...

02:19 AM, Feb 28, 2013

Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kakoli Ghosh may have embarrassed her party again. On Sunday, while addressing a public rally, the TMC MP took a swipe at her Congress rival Deepa Dasmunsi and said that dancing and make-up cannot form leaders. "Dancing won't make you a leader. It won't work. You can't say bad things about the TMC. Also, you need to think about humanity," Ghosh said. ...

06:51 PM, Feb 03, 2013

The victim of the Park Street rape case said that the statement of Kakoli Ghosh was shameful. ...

09:35 PM, Dec 28, 2012

Politicians have once again come under fire for their shameful and shocking comments. ...

08:03 PM, Dec 28, 2012

Even as the 23-year-old Delhi gangrape survivor continues to be in a very critical condition, fighting against all odds for her survival in a Singapore hospital, the politicians back home have hit a new low as they mocked victims of heinous crimes like rape and passed comments that could be termed extremely shocking and shameful. ...

06:40 PM, Dec 28, 2012

The Park Street rape survivor on Friday criticised Trinamool Congress leader Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar for her remarks against her. Dastidar had reportedly said that it "was not a rape but a misunderstanding between a lady and her client". "If you're referring to the Park Street rape, see that is a different case altogether. That was not at all a rape case. It was a misunderstanding between the two parties involved,...

03:55 PM, Dec 28, 2012

The lack of gender sensitivity and appalling comments has transcended political lines. In another shocking remark, Trinamool Congress leader Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar has called the Park Street rape case of February 5, 2012, a misunderstanding between a lady and her client. "If you're refering to the Park Street rape, see that is a different case altogether that was not at all a rape case. It was a misunderstanding between the...

03:14 PM, Dec 28, 2012

New Delhi: The Trinamool Congress is upset with Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee over his comment in Parliament on Wednesday that he cannot favour West Bengal alone for debt relief. The Finance Minister had said that as the Union Finance Minister he couldn't be seen favouring one state alone. "I represent West Bengal. I have a responsibility for the state but as the federal minister I cannot overlook the other states....

12:32 PM, May 17, 2012

New Delhi: First a ban on certain newspapers and then the arrest of a professor for allegedly circulating a cartoon targeting Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Now, the latest diktat by the TMC supremo is that no Trinamool member should have any contact with any CPM leader or even anyone related to a CPM leader. The diktat was conveyed by Food Supplies Minister Jyotipriya Mullick, while addressing a gathering in 24...

09:33 AM, Apr 17, 2012

Trinamool Congress leader Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar said that the party will discuss the rail fare hike on Thursday and they are not taking this fare hike well. ...

08:11 AM, Mar 15, 2012

The Trinamool Congress that has made an impressive debut in Manipur is not ruling out an alliance with the Congress. ...

08:55 AM, Mar 05, 2012