Panel to probe Kolkata stampede; nine IPS officers to handle festive rushA high-powered committee led by a Calcutta High Court judge will probe the adverse incident at the Chorbagan Puja Committee. To improve cro...
18 Oct, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
Bengal CM hints at scrapping VIP gates at Durga Puja pandals after Kolkata stampedeFollowing a tragic stampede during Durga Puja celebrations, Kolkata Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced reforms for crowd management....
18 Oct, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
West Bengal imposes Section 163 BNSS for 3 days after Kolkata Pandal stampede claims 19 livesA tragic stampede at the Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata resulted in the deaths of 19 individuals. In response, Kolkata Police imple...
18 Oct, 2026, 09.22 AM IST
Car registered to man accused of planning mass shooting was at Hindu temple he targeted, police sayAlexandros Paporakis was arrested after planning a mass shooting at Sri Venkateswara Swami Temple in Illinois. Police acted on a tip receiv...
16 Oct, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
84 BSF personnel hospitalised in Manipur over suspected food poisoningEighty-four Border Security Force personnel were hospitalized in Manipur after suspected food poisoning following breakfast. They consumed ...
15 Oct, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
SC to hear Mahua Moitra's plea seeking nod to stay at Krishnanagar circuit houseThe Supreme Court will hear TMC MP Mahua Moitra’s plea seeking permission to stay at a Circuit House during her Durga Puja visit to Krishna...
15 Oct, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
Who is Sean Gardner? US gymnastics coach sentenced to 90 years in prison for filming young gymnastsSean Gardner pleaded guilty to placing a hidden camera in a bathroom at a gymnastics studio in Purvis, Mississippi, between December 2017 a...
15 Oct, 2026, 05.56 AM IST
Manipur Police arrest 13 for sharing, monetising explicit videos of women on TelegramManipur Police have apprehended 13 individuals in connection with the circulation of non-consensual explicit content. The arrested include ...
14 Oct, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
Nepal urges villagers to evacuate after flood triggered by landslideAuthorities in Nepal are urging villagers to evacuate due to flooding caused by a dry landslide. The Budhi Gandaki River overflowed, damagi...
11 Oct, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
What are you so scared of?: TMC targets PM Modi after Mamata Banerjee, MPs detained during protestTrinamool Congress leaders held a peaceful protest in Delhi against the government's actions regarding election management. Members, includ...
10 Oct, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
JNU dismisses Bimol Akoijam after inquiry into sexual harassment complaintsJawaharlal Nehru University has dismissed Associate Professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam amid sexual harassment allegations from female student...
09 Oct, 2026, 10.34 PM IST
Delhi Police denies CJP permission for October 10 Jantar Mantar protest, cites maintenance of public safetyDelhi Police has not approved the Cockroach Janta Party's planned protest at Jantar Mantar on October 10. The rejection was based on short ...
09 Oct, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
Calcutta High Court asks Bengal govt how many people crossed Indo-Bangla border in 1970sThe Calcutta High Court recently heard a petition from Sahidul Shekh challenging his detention and deportation. Justice Saugata Bhattachary...
08 Oct, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
Delhi cab driver racks up 208 speed violations totalling more than Rs 4 lakh in 15 months, now faces licence suspensionA cab driver from Delhi found himself with 208 traffic citations over a span of 15 months, mostly linked to excessive speeding. His fines a...
07 Oct, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
Bypolls see high turnout in Bengal, Tamil Nadu and AssamThe assembly bypolls in Nandigram witnessed a voter turnout of 79.39% and Rejinagar at 78.42%. Congress party members voiced accusations of...
06 Oct, 2026, 11.45 PM IST
Rejinagar bypoll: AJUP chief Humayun Kabir detained after heated clash with policeHumayun Kabir was detained due to a confrontation with police at his party office during the bypoll. He criticized the heavy police presenc...
06 Oct, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
Delhi: Rohini court lawyers to strike on Monday, bar police entry over 'assault' on advocateThe Rohini Court Bar Association is organizing a protest against the alleged assault of Advocate Kamaldeep by police. Members will abstain ...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.01 AM IST