- October 23, 2026
Chennai Extreme Rainfall Warning Dispute Raises Safety Concerns
A Tamil Nadu minister has alleged that the India Meteorological Department did not issue an advance warning to the state government about the extreme rainfall
MVSR College Incident Leaves Student Dead, Sister Hospitalised
A 19-year-old engineering student, Narayana Das Sona, died after an incident at MVSR College grounds in Nadergul, while her 18-year-old younger sister, Narayana Das Meena,
Pune Fire Safety Failure Raises Alarms at Pisoli Housing Society
A reported fire incident at Gagan Lawish Cooperative Housing Society in Pisoli, Pune, on October 17 has raised concerns about whether essential fire-safety equipment in
Chorbagan Stampede Report Puts Kolkata Event Safety Under Scrutiny
A report by Sangbad Pratidin says a stampede at Chorbagan during Saturday evening’s Durga Puja crowds left 19 people dead, after rain and congestion overwhelmed
Kolkata Puja Crowd Control Tightened After Chorbagan Stampede
Kolkata puja crowd control has been tightened after a reported stampede at the Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja, with senior police officers being brought back for
Alleged Delhi Hospital Seat Scam Raises Serious Recruitment Questions
An allegation that resident doctor positions in Delhi government hospitals were being offered for money has triggered a demand for a formal investigation, but the
Kolkata Pandal Stampede Exposes the Cost of Unsafe Crowd Planning
A reported stampede at the Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja in central Kolkata has brought the city’s festival crowd-management systems under scrutiny, after a media report
Delhi Hospital Recruitment Scam Allegation Needs Probe, IMA Says
An allegation that resident doctor positions at two Delhi government hospitals were offered for money has triggered a demand for investigation by the Indian Medical
Chorbagan Stampede Exposes Dangerous Gaps in Crowd Safety
The reported Chorbagan stampede in north Kolkata has raised urgent questions about crowd management, temporary pandal design and emergency response after a Bengali news report
Kolkata Puja Pandal Safety Review Ordered After Reported Deaths
A report by Sangbad Pratidin says West Bengal authorities have formed a special team to inspect the management and safety arrangements at Kolkata’s remaining Durga
