{"id":218,"date":"2021-07-15T05:57:16","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T05:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/derek.in\/dobmp\/?page_id=218"},"modified":"2021-07-19T12:21:24","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T12:21:24","slug":"interviews","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/derek.in\/mp\/press-page\/interviews\/","title":{"rendered":"Interviews"},"content":{"rendered":"

Modi, Shah want to make Parliament a deep, dark chamber: Derek O\u2019Brien<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  The News Minute <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

March 15, 2023<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

“BJP’s Strategy To Make Parliament Irrelevant”: Derek O’Brien | Breaking Views<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  NDTV <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

March 14, 2023<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

TMC MP Derek O’Brien lists Modi govt’s failures, pitches Opposition’s success in state govts<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  India Today<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

September 6, 2022<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

‘PM Modi will deliver his 2022 promises in 2047’: Trinamool’s Derek O’Brien | The Big Fight<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  NDTV<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

September 2, 2022<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Opposition Leader Derek O’Brien discusses his party strategy to counter Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u2019s ruling coalition in the 2024 general election<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  Bloomberg Markets Asia <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

August 19, 2022<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

How the new political dynamic in Bihar will change the game both inside\u00a0Parliament\u00a0and on the ground | In conversation with\u00a0Barkha Dutt<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  Mojo Story<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

August 12, 2022<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

The bigger job at hand is states winning their own states: Derek O’Brien in conversation with Nidhi Razdan | NDTV<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  NDTV<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

August 10, 2022<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Whose Responsibility Is It To Ensure Smooth Functioning Of The Parliament: Derek O’Brien in conversation with NDTV’s Sanket Upadhyay<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  NDTV<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

July 29, 2022<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Trinamool MP Derek O’Brien says BJP doesn’t want the parliament to function; the only beneficiary of parliament’s disruptions is the BJP | No Spin<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  NDTV<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

July 28, 2022<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Derek O’Brien in Conversation with Nidhi Razadan over multiple disruptions in Parliament<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  NDTV<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

July 25, 2022<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Message for Grand Old Party: View TMC as an equal partner. There is a need to change the status quo in Delhi<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  The Indian Express<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

July 23, 2022<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Derek O’Brien in conversation with Rajdeep Sardesai on The Mission 2024<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  India Today<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

July 22, 2022<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

“Can’t Take Us For Granted”: Derek O’Brien on Trinamool abstaining from Vice-President polls<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  NDTV<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

July 22, 2022<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Derek O’Brien in conversation with Barkha Dutt on Vice- President election<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  Mojo Story <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

July 21, 2022<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Derek O’Brien speaks to India Today’s Rajdeep Sardesai on the issue of the Government’s ‘gag order’<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  India Today <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

July 14, 2022<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

As the Parliamentarians are handed a new list of unparliamentary words, Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’Brien takes on the government in the latest war for words. | Left, Right & Centre<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  NDTV <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

July 14, 2022<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Trinamool Member of Parliament Derek O’Brien in conversation with Barkha Dutt as they discuss Mamata Banerjee’s latest jibe against the Congress, the role of poll strategist Prashant Kishor, and the recent suspension of Rajya Sabha MPs.<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  Mojo Story <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

December 3, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

“Beyond Bengal, the message is that BJP, PM Modi and Amit Shah are beatable”: Derek O’Brien on bypoll results<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  NDTV <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

November 2, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

‘Trinamool is the first party that has taken the step of hiring I-PAC for 5 years, have no conflict of interest’: Derek O’Brien | Reality Check<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  NDTV <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

October 1, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Derek O’Brien talks on Bhabanipur bypoll & the road To 2024 | Derek O’Brien Interview | CNN News18<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  CNN News18<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

September 16, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Plan To Disrupt Parliament Was BJP’s: Derek O’Brien | Left, Right & Centre<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  NDTV<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

August 13, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Parliament Mayhem: Parliamentary Standing Committees do not work says Trinamool MP Derek O’Brien<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  India Today <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

August 11, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

“Autocratic Government Doesn’t Want Parliament To Function”: Trinamool’s Derek O’Brien in an interview to NDTV<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  NDTV<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

August 7, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Derek O’Brien On Pegasus Snoopgate | News Today With Rajdeep Sardesai<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  India Today <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

August 3, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

“Mamata Banerjee Here For The Kill”: Trinamool’s Derek O’Brien to NDTV<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  NDTV<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

July 27, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Derek O’Brien on Bengal victory, Bharat’s approval & more | Frankly Speaking<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  Times Now<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

July 25, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Opposition demands judicial inquiry into Pegasus<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  Faye D\u2019Souza<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

July 23, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Pegasus Snoopgate Row: This is an irrefutable crime, we want Modi Govt to answer: Derek O’brien<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  India Today<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

July 23, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Government must answer, they used Pegasus or not: Derek O’Brien<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  NDTV<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

July 22, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

National launch of the Gujarat Model of 2002: Derek O’Brien on Pegasus Hack<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  NDTV<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

July 20, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

West Bengal Assembly polls | This is Mamata Banerjee\u2019s victory over Modi and Shah: Derek O\u2019 Brien<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  The Hindu<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

May 3, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Credit has to be given to the people of Bengal that they did not buy the stories of Amit Shah and PM Modi: DerekO’Brien<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  CNN News 18<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

May 2, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Derek O\u2019Brien: \u2018All parties make mistakes\u2026 We are quietly confident. Didi\u2019s credibility will see us through\u2019<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  The Indian Express <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

April 26, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

\u2018BJP has outfunded us\u2019: TMC’s Derek O\u2019Brien on West Bengal polls<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  Hindustan Times <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

April 25, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

PM of India is making misogynistic catcalls, how is all this permitted?: Derek O’Brien<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  CNN News 18<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

April 13, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Derek O’Brien on Election Commission’s actions<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  CNN News 18 <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

April 11, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Derek O\u2019Brien: TMC Has Done Well in First Phase of Bengal Polls<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  CNN News 18<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

March 28, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

What is this India we are living in: Derek O’brien on attack on Mamata Banerjee | EXCLUSIVE<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  India Today <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

March 11, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Trinamool will form Bengal government on May 2, says Derek O\u2019Brien<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  The Hindu <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

March 5, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Derek O’Brien Speaks on West Bengal’s Poll Dates on CNN News18<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  CNN News 18<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

February 26, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Derek O’Brien speaks on the three farm laws, the union budget and the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  CNN News 18 <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

February 11, 2021<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Derek O’Brien Slams Home Minister Amit Shah over False Allegations on Migrants<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  CNN News 18<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

May 9, 2020<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Derek O’Brien: States Are Fighting COVID-19 But Central Govt Is Fighting States<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  CNN News 18<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

April 21, 2020<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Derek O’Brien speaks exclusively to India Today on West Bengal’s plan to take down the coronavirus lockdown<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  India Today<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

April 11, 2020<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

COVID-19 | We are witnessing a new kind of federalism, says Trinamool MP Derek O\u2019 Brien<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  The Hindu <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

April 10, 2020<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Trinamool MP Derek O’Brien EXCLUSIVE On Coronavirus Threat | Defer Parliament, Rise Above Politics<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  India Today<\/a><\/cite><\/p>

March 21, 2020<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’Brien exclusive interview with India Today on Citizenship Act and NPR<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  India Today <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

January 20, 2020<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

Quizzing was yesterday, Parliament is today, tomorrow: Derek O’Brien<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  India Today <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

November 27, 2017<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

CM handling health is the best thing that can happen: Derek<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  Times of India <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

November 4, 2011<\/cite><\/p><\/div>

‘Trinamool Congress is a very non-demanding UPA ally’<\/a><\/h4>

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\n \n<\/svg>  Times of India <\/a><\/cite><\/p>

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