West Bengal
Only ‘Sanatan Dharma’ Followers Can Touch Durga Idols, Says West Bengal CM
On Wednesday, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced that only followers of 'Sanatan Dharma' would be permitted to touch Durga idols during the...
Calcutta HC Chief Justice declines sitting judge for Chorbagan stampede probe, asks state to appoint retired judge
The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday has declined the West Bengal government's request to nominate a sitting judge to head a judicial inquiry into...
Kolkata stampede: Autopsy reveals crushed ribs, ruptured lungs and fatal brain injuries
The preliminary postmortem report on the 19 people killed in the Durga Puja’s Saptami night stampede at Chorabagan in north Kolkata has revealed disturbing...
Kolkata Police Officer Arrested Following Allegations of Sexual Misconduct at Puja Pandal
A Police Officer in Kolkata Police has been taken into custody after a viral video and official allegations surfaced accusing him of sexually harassing...
Durga Pujas in Kolkata Honour Bengali Film Legend Uttam Kumar on His Birth Centenary
Several Durga Puja organisers in Kolkata have paid homage to the renowned Bengali actor Uttam Kumar as part of his birth centenary celebrations. The...
West Bengal CM Orders Investigation into Kolkata Stampede
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has initiated an investigation into the temporary home guards assigned to a Durga Puja pandal in light of...
Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede Kills 19, Injures 25; Organizers Arrested
A video has emerged depicting the moment a stampede occurred at a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata on the evening of October 18, 2026,...
Amit Shah Visits Kolkata Hospital After Durga Puja Stampede Kills 19
Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited a hospital in Kolkata on the morning of October 18, 2026, to meet with the victims of the...
Kolkata Stampede Triggers Political Fallout Over Allegations of Cover-Up
The recent stampede during a Durga Puja celebration in Kolkata has sparked significant political controversy. The Opposition, particularly the Mamata All India Trinamool Congress...
West Bengal: चोरबागान पूजा में कैसे मची भगदड़? 19 की मौत, 25 घायल; जांच के आदेश जारी
पश्चिम बंगाल के चोरबागान पूजा को हाल ही में 'बेस्ट ऑफ द बेस्ट' अवॉर्ड से सम्मानित किया गया था। इस पूजा को देवी दुर्गा...
Nineteen People Die in Kolkata Stampede; Chief Minister Announces Compensation and Jobs
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced a compensation package for the families of those who died in a stampede during the Durga Puja...
कोलकाता के दुर्गा पूजा पंडाल में भगदड़, 17 लोगों की मौत और कई घायल
पश्चिम बंगाल की राजधानी कोलकाता में दुर्गा सप्तमी के अवसर पर चोरबागान दुर्गापूजा पंडाल में एक भयानक भगदड़ की घटना हुई। इस घटना में...