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From Kolkata derby match to RCB's IPL win: After 45 years, India witnesses another sport related tragedyTragedies struck Indian sports in Kolkata 1980 and Bengaluru 2025, mirroring each other in loss of young lives amidst passionate sporting e...05 Jun, 2025, 12.32 AM IST- Chinnaswamy Stadium Stampede: Organisers should have planned RCB's IPL-winning celebrations better, says BCCI SecyFollowing RCB's IPL victory, a stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium resulted in at least four fatalities, prompting BCCI to criticize the i...04 Jun, 2025, 07.40 PM IST
- Several Kolkata residents head for Prayagraj, take exception to 'Mrityu Kumbh' remarkKolkata businessman Uttam Mondal and his wife are heading to Prayagraj for a holy dip at the Maha Kumbh, while others, like Debabrata Pattr...24 Feb, 2025, 11.52 AM IST
- Maha Kumbh tragedy: Families mourn losses; seek answers after deadly stampede on mauni amavasyaSeveral pilgrims returning to Bengal from Mahakumbh in Prayagraj faced tragic incidents, resulting in multiple deaths and missing persons. ...31 Jan, 2025, 11.19 PM IST
- West Bengal: Two women die in Maha Kumbh stampede, state govt to send team to Prayagraj for victim reviewTwo women from West Bengal lost their lives in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. The West Bengal government has decided to send a ...30 Jan, 2025, 09.40 PM IST
- Maha Kumbh tragedy: 'Lack of crowd management, failure of police and admin, closure of roads led to stampede'A stampede at Mahakumbh occurred due to severe crowd mismanagement, closed roads, and failed administrative efforts. Pilgrims report chaoti...30 Jan, 2025, 01.17 AM IST
- 2 killed, over 20 injured in stampede-like situation near temple in West Bengal"The place was narrow and in the rush, a few persons fell into the pond beside the temple and this created a confusion leading to a stamped...23 Aug, 2019, 12.19 PM IST
- Two killed in stampede in West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee blames RailwaysThe Nagercoil-Shalimar Express and two EMU locals arrived at the station at the same time, while Shalimar-Vishakhapatnam Express and Santra...23 Oct, 2018, 11.19 PM IST
- Gangasagar stampede: 'Saddened' PM Narendra Modi sanctions Rs 2 lakh for deceasedPM Narendra Modi approved ex-gratia from PM National Relief Fund (PMNRF) of Rs 2 lakh for next of kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for tho...15 Jan, 2017, 10.47 PM IST
- Gangasagar fair stampede: 6 dead, several injuredGangasagar fair stampede: The stampede occured at around 6 pm when there was a huge rush of pilgrims to board vessels to reach Kolkata, the...15 Jan, 2017, 07.47 PM IST
- After the tallest Durga, now an idol with 1000 arms in Deshapriya Park!In 2015, the Deshapriya Park Puja Committee had installed a 88-feet Durga idol causing a near-stampede situation.26 Sep, 2016, 04.57 PM IST
- Organisers in a fix over housing 'world's tallest Durga idol'The highly-publicised cement and fibre glass Durga had been at the centre of a controversy in the eastern metropolis which is decked up wit...24 Oct, 2015, 04.09 PM IST
- Congress MP demands inquiry into Kolkata's Deshapriya Park Puja issuePradip Bhattacharya demanded an inquiry into the issue of Deshapriya Park Puja, where police has "permanently" stopped the entry of people.20 Oct, 2015, 02.01 PM IST
- Puja sponsorships uncertain after police shuts down 80-feet goddessDeshapriya Park, with the much touted `tallest idol in the world', is one of the 50 grand puja committees out of he 2,500-odd pujas that ta...20 Oct, 2015, 09.21 AM IST
- Mukul Roy at CBI office for questioning in Saradha scam"I have been asked by the CBI to appear before it to face interrogation. Thus I came here to help in the process," the senior TMC leader sa...30 Jan, 2015, 11.32 AM IST
- Meet Union minister for West BengalTrinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee, who faces Opposition charges of being an “absentee” minister, may have added fuel to the fire.19 May, 2010, 02.25 AM IST
- Stampede at New Delhi railway station kills 2, over 15 injuredStampede left two dead and more than 15 injured in New Delhi.17 May, 2010, 02.16 AM IST
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