Mahua Moitra

Mahua Moitra’s Top Questions In The Hiranandani-Adani Controversy

A complaint filed by Delhi-based lawyer Advocate Anant Dehadrai revealed that TMC MP Mahua Moitra asked a total of 39 questions, some of which appeared to either support the Hiranandani group or target Adani.

Mahua, Derek & Abhishek detained at MGNREGA protest in Delhi

NEW DELHI: Senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders Abhishek Banerjee, Mahua Moitra, and Derek O’Brien were detained by Delhi Police on Tuesday while protesting against the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government’s alleged delay in Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) and Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) funds. The TMC leaders were protesting at Jantar Mantar […]

‘Another jumla’: Women MPs unhappy over quota bill implementation delay

NEW DELHI: Female MPs from opposition parties in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday took on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the proposal for delayed implementation of the Women’s Reservation Bill. Speaking during the special parliament session, lawmakers expressed unhappiness with the government’s decision to link the implementation of the bill to the delimitation […]

Mann Ki Baat@100: Opposition targets iconic broadcast

Opposition leaders claim the program failed to address country’s ongoing issues

Mahua Moitra Calls Dreaded UP Gangster A ‘Gentleman’

TMC MP Mahua Moitra’s recent comments have sparked controversy as she referred to Vikas Dubey, a notorious Indian criminal, as a “gentleman”. Dubey, a history-sheeter and gangster-turned-politician from Kanpur, was accused of heinous crimes, including the murder of eight police officers and a state minister. Dubey had a long criminal record, with prosecutors initiating the […]

Badass or just uncouth? 7 times Mahua Moitra showed she lacks manners

Her rather nascent public life is replete with instances that prove elite education doesn't essentially make one sensitive.

Questions raised on key SEBI official’s family relationship with Gautam Adani

In a tweet on Friday Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mahua Moitra pointed out that lawyer Cyril Shroff, who serves on SEBI’s Committee on Corporate Governance & Insider Trading is related to Gautam Adani.

Moitra Changes LV Bag, Carpools In Dashing ₹2 Cr G Wagon

  NEW DELHI: It was not a Louis Vuitton this time, but a different handbag, raising questions if it was an attempt to tone down flamboyance, vanity or gravitas. But firebrand Mahua Moitra is uncompromising when it comes to her fashion statement. The proof is: She dropped her classy Louis Vuitton but came to attend […]

Moitra Courts Fresh Controversy With ‘Gogoi’ Tweet

KOLKATA: The limelight-hogging All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) MP Mahua Moitra has once again found herself in the spotlight. An Assam outfit has filed a complaint against the firebrand leader for her recent tweet suggesting that the phrase “sexual harassment” be replaced by “Mr Gogoi”. The tweet created a huge uproar in Assam as the […]

Elon Musk, Mahua Moitra, And The Still Centre

As of last week, Elon Musk fired his reverse boosters and backed out from his globally publicized offer to buy Twitter for USD 44 billion. Libertarians all over the world had hoped Musk would be striking a blow for free speech. Musk frequently said that Twitter, which he likens to a noisy public square in […]