Trinamool Congress President Mamta Banerjee is one of the top newsmakers in India no matter, where she is. She was in the highlights in the first half of 2011 as being Union Railway Minister. She was in the controversy due to staying in Kolkata and looking for her department from there despite some accidents.
However, staying in Kolkata and preparing for forthcoming assembly election worked for her and she finally became successful to root out Communist Party of India (Marxists) who governed there for 34 years.
After taking oath as the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamta continued to rebuke the centre on different-different issues such as Tista-Torsa river controversy, FDI controversy etc..
She warned government several times to withdraw support but finally gets settle every time, as the political experts believe.