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Kolkata Stampede: 18 Victims From Bengal, One From Bihar, Says SuvenduNation
Kolkata Stampede: 18 Victims From Bengal, One From Bihar, Says Suvendu

Suvendu Adhikari announces Rs 25 lakh compensation for each victim’s family and says police, civic body and fire...

18 Oct 2026 2:53 PM IST

Bengal Team Scales 3 Peaks, Proposes Names of Hillary, Tenzing, NetajiNation
Bengal Team Scales 3 Peaks, Proposes Names of Hillary, Tenzing, Netaji

The Sonarpur Arohi team completes three first ascents and climbs 6,536-metre Chang Chenmo Kangri via a new route,...

18 Oct 2026 12:25 PM IST

Amit Shah Meets Injured in Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal StampedeNation
Amit Shah Meets Injured in Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Stampede

The Union Home Minister visited the hospital where 14 injured people were being treated after a stampede at a north...

18 Oct 2026 10:54 AM IST

Organisers Among 7 Held for Kolkata Pandal Stampede That Killed 19Current Affairs
Organisers Among 7 Held for Kolkata Pandal Stampede That Killed 19

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari earlier said that an SIT headed by a sitting judge of the Calcutta High Court will...

18 Oct 2026 10:15 AM IST

Kolkata Imposes Section 163 for Three Days After Durga Puja StampedeCurrent Affairs
Kolkata Imposes Section 163 for Three Days After Durga Puja Stampede

The order prohibits unlawful assemblies of five or more persons, carrying lathis, lethal or other dangerous weapons, and...

18 Oct 2026 9:29 AM IST

Police Order Temporary Closure of Major Durga Puja Pandals in KolkataCurrent Affairs
Police Order Temporary Closure of Major Durga Puja Pandals in Kolkata

Organisers of the Santosh Mitra Square Puja restricted entry of visitors to the pandal for the time being, puja...

18 Oct 2026 6:30 AM IST

Bengal CM Forms Safety Panel to Review Durga Puja Pandals SafetyCurrent Affairs
Bengal CM Forms Safety Panel to Review Durga Puja Pandals' Safety

Accompanied by senior police officers and guided by the DGP, the team will visit major puja pandals to inspect security...

18 Oct 2026 6:20 AM IST

Amit Shah Arrives In Kolkata For 2-day Bengal Visit During Durga PujaCurrent Affairs
Amit Shah Arrives In Kolkata For 2-day Bengal Visit During Durga Puja

The home minister came here from Ahmedabad and will have an overnight stay at a guest house in South Kolkata's Alipore,...

17 Oct 2026 10:21 PM IST

19 Killed, 25 Hurt in Kolkata Puja Pandal StampedeNation
19 Killed, 25 Hurt in Kolkata Puja Pandal Stampede

Survivors described chaotic scenes as people struggled to free relatives trapped beneath others who had fallen. Some...

17 Oct 2026 10:13 PM IST

Durga Puja Themed On PM Modi A Hit In MurshidabadCurrent Affairs
Durga Puja Themed On PM Modi A Hit In Murshidabad

Raju Thakur, the puja organizer, said, “Under Mr Modi's leadership, India has advanced both socially and economically....

17 Oct 2026 6:07 PM IST

CBI Accountable: Victims Father On Ex-RG Kar Principal Getting BailCrime
CBI Accountable: Victim's Father On Ex-RG Kar Principal Getting Bail

Describing the bail order as a source of deep disappointment, Bandyopadhyay called for the trial to be completed...

17 Oct 2026 4:22 PM IST

Bengal Durga Puja Mirrors Political Shift: BJP Rises as TMC SlidesPolitics
Bengal Durga Puja Mirrors Political Shift: BJP Rises as TMC Slides

As the TMC grapples with an organisational crisis following its defeat in the Assembly elections, internal upheaval and...

17 Oct 2026 12:52 PM IST

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