- October 24, 2026
Sandeshkhali SUV Crash Leaves Two Dead, Casualty Count Unclear
A collision between a sports utility vehicle linked to former Trinamool Congress MLA Sukumar Mahato and a passenger e-rickshaw at Boyarmari in West Bengal’s North
Delhi Half Marathon Route Shift Leaves Race Timings Subject to Clearance
The Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon organisers have announced minor route refinements and shifted the Open 10K start to Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium from Sansad Marg, citing
Kolkata Rainbow Flyover Safety Row Grows Over Skid Risks
Kolkata’s rainbow-painted flyovers have triggered a road-safety controversy after a dashcam video appearing to show bikers skidding on the Chingrihata flyover went viral. The Indian
Chingrighata Flyover Video Triggers Road-Safety Questions
A viral video allegedly showing several motorcycles skidding on the rain-wet Chingrighata flyover in Kolkata has triggered questions about road safety and the use of
Haldia Petrochemical Plant Opens, but Key Claims Need Verification
A new Haldia petrochemical plant with a reported investment of nearly Rs 6,000 crore was inaugurated in West Bengal on Wednesday, according to a report
Haldia Chemical Plant Opens With ₹6,000 Crore Claim Awaiting Confirmation
A new phenol and acetone plant has reportedly been inaugurated in Haldia, West Bengal, in a project described by Sangbad Pratidin – Bengal as involving
EPF Withdrawal Rules Tighten Access to Housing and Emergency Savings
The reported change in EPF withdrawal rules could reshape how salaried workers use their provident-fund savings for education, medical treatment, marriage, housing and other urgent
Gujarat University Official Car Row Exposes a Costly Governance Gap
A report about the continued use of a Gujarat University official car after the abolition of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor’s post has raised questions about institutional accountability,
Gujarat Nursing Admissions Expose a Massive College-Supply Crisis
Gujarat nursing admissions have produced a stark mismatch between the number of approved seats and student demand, with 36,252 seats remaining vacant across paramedical courses
Kolkata Metro Ticket Booking Gets Faster Before Durga Puja Rush
Kolkata Metro has introduced QR code-based ticketing at selected stations and added Paytm booking ahead of Durga Puja, aiming to reduce queues as passenger movement
