#kolkatanews — Public Fediverse posts

A fire at the landmark New Town structure triggered panic among diners and commuters, with police cordoning off the stretch and diverting vehicles. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/fire-breaks-out-at-restaurant-atop-biswa-bangla-gate-in-new-town-on-dashami-evening-y7z5e00i?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #NewTownFire #BiswaBanglaGate #KolkataNews #WestBengal #Dashami

Suvendu Adhikari reviews immersion preparations as Kolkata strengthens security, revises arrangements and addresses safety concerns at Taki. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/kolkata-durga-puja-immersion-rules-security-2026-bcrpfq5y?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #SuvenduAdhikari #DurgaImmersion #KolkataNews #ChorbaganStampede

Kolkata stampede update: Bankshal Court has sent seven accused, including Puja committee members, to 10-day police custody following the tragic Chorbagan Durga Puja stampede that claimed 19 lives. Full details and political reactions here. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/kolkata-pandal-stampede-seven-accused-remanded-to-10-day-police-custody-video-o4pv6h3i?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KolkataStampede #Chorbagan #DurgaPuja2026 #KolkataNews #WestBengal

News of the stampede has prompted Durga Puja committees elsewhere in West Bengal to heighten safety. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/kolkata-durga-puja-stampede-death-toll-rises-to-19-12-detained-as-sit-probe-ordered-into-tragedy-b6kqn4qb?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Kolkata #DurgaPujaStampede #deaths #probe #KolkataNews

Kolkata pandal stampede: At least 25 people have been hospitalized in serious condition following a sudden crowd surge triggered by rain at the Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal in north Kolkata. Disaster management teams deployed. Full details. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/at-least-25-injured-in-stampede-like-situation-at-north-kolkata-durga-puja-pandal-qla7xav1?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Kolkata #DurgaPuja #Chorbagan #KolkataNews #WestBengal

A dashcam video of three bikers falling on a rain-soaked flyover has sparked concerns over road paint, skid resistance and commuter safety in Kolkata. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/kolkata-chingrighata-flyover-skidding-incident-road-safety-sbxtbhis?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KolkataNews #ChingrighataFlyover #RoadSafety #KolkataTraffic

ED searches premises linked to former West Bengal minister Indranil Sen in money laundering probe https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/indranil-sen-ed-raids-money-laundering-investigation-2026-l19tcdsi?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #EnforcementDirectorate #IndranilSen #WestBengal #KolkataNews

Puja hoardings in Kolkata cannot go up before October 3: KMC https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/kmc-bars-kolkata-durga-puja-hoardings-before-october-3-ul2acjgu?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #DurgaPuja #Kolkata #KMC #PujaHoardings #KolkataNews

ABVP and left student groups clash at Jadavpur University, several injured in violence https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/jadavpur-university-clash-abvp-left-wing-students-e65xhn5c?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #JadavpurUniversity #ABVP #StudentPolitics #KolkataNews #WestBengal

Nurse found dead under mysterious circumstances in hospital washroom during night shift in Kolkata

The preliminary investigation found no visible …
#NewsBeep #News #Healthcare #CA #Canada #Health #hospitalhigh-dependencyunitincident #Kolkatalatestnews #Kolkatanews #Kolkatanewslive #Kolkatanewstoday #Kolkatanursedeathinvestigation #NRSMedicalCollegeandHospital #Nursefounddeadinhospital #nursefounddeadinKolkata #NursefounddeadinKolkatahospital #TodaynewsKolkata
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/856946/

https://www.europesays.com/uk/1146330/ Nurse found dead under mysterious circumstances in hospital washroom during night shift in Kolkata #Health #Healthcare #HospitalHighDependencyUnitIncident #KolkataLatestNews #KolkataNews #KolkataNewsLive #KolkataNewsToday #KolkataNurseDeathInvestigation #NRSMedicalCollegeAndHospital #NurseFoundDeadInHospital #NurseFoundDeadInKolkata #NurseFoundDeadInKolkataHospital #TodayNewsKolkata #UK #UnitedKingdom

WATCH: Netaji's statue vandalised in Kolkata's New Alipore https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/netaji-statue-vandalised-in-kolkata-bjp-demands-probe-into-broken-arm-ph5a78vc?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #NetajiSubhasChandraBose #NewAlipore #KolkataNews #WestBengal

Former TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh was arrested in Odisha over the alleged hurried cremation of the RG Kar rape-murder victim in 2024. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/tmc-ex-mla-nirmal-ghosh-arrested-in-rg-kar-hurried-cremation-case-m9o2pbc0?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #NirmalGhosh #RGKarCase #RGKarMedicalCollege #KolkataNews

Kolkata Police urges citizens to dial 1073 for faster traffic assistance citywide. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/traffic-jam-to-roadblock-kolkata-police-promises-faster-action-through-one-stop-helpline-1073-rklc8fkk?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KolkataTraffic #KolkataPolice #TrafficHelpline #KolkataNews

Bridging borders: Indo-Bangla film collaborations get a fillip | Kolkata News

A still from ‘Aajo Ardhangini’ (L); a still from ‘Bonolata Sen’ (R) KOLKATA: Jaya Ahsaan’s “Aajo Ardhangini” (AA)…
#NewsBeep #News #Movies #AU #Australia #bangladeshi #Dhaka #Entertainment #Kolkatalatestnews #Kolkatanews #Kolkatanewslive #Kolkatanewstoday #MeghnaMustafi #mukhopadhyay #ranjan #TodaynewsKolkata
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/810139/

https://www.europesays.com/ie/593400/ Bridging borders: Indo-Bangla film collaborations get a fillip | Kolkata News #Bangladeshi #Dhaka #Éire #Entertainment #IE #Ireland #KolkataLatestNews #KolkataNews #KolkataNewsLive #KolkataNewsToday #MeghnaMustafi #Movies #mukhopadhyay #Ranjan #TodayNewsKolkata

Twenty years after being forced out of West Bengal amid street riots, author Taslima Nasrin is returning to Kolkata for a literary event. The visit marks a major change in the state's handling of free-speech controversies. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/nearly-20-years-after-forced-exile-controversial-author-taslima-nasrin-all-set-to-visit-kolkata-mwip68je?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #TaslimaNasrin #KolkataNews #WestBengal #FreeSpeech #IndianPolitics

Baruipur case: WB CM rejects lynching tag, announces job and compensation for victim's family. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/suvendu-adhikari-baruipur-violence-investigation-vm2fiw44?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #WestBengal #Baruipur #CrimeNews #SuvenduAdhikari #KolkataNews

WATCH: Mamata Banerjee allegedly slaps TMC worker as Kalighat protest rally. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/mamata-banerjee-slaps-worker-kalighat-rally-2026-dwxp8d48?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MamataBanerjee #TMC #WestBengal #Kalighat #KolkataNews

Mother refuses body of Baruipur rape accused: ‘He got the right punishment.’ https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/crime/baruipur-encounter-mother-refuses-body-accused-deserved-punishment-bavckvpz?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Baruipur #WestBengal #KolkataNews #BaruipurEncounter #CrimeNews

Death toll rises to 16 in the collapse of the under-construction godown shed in Kolkata's Taratala area, while six people have been arrested. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/kolkata-warehouse-collapse-death-toll-rises-to-16-six-arrested-as-probe-intensifies-eyduimo5?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Kolkata #Taratala #KolkataNews #WestBengal #IndiaNews

Suicide bid halts Kolkata Metro; services resume after 7.20 am rescue https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/crime/kolkata-metro-blue-line-disruption-kalighat-station-kd9mb28x?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Hashtags #KolkataMetro #KalighatMetro #BlueLine #KolkataNews

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the West Bengal government have announced ex-gratia compensation for the victims of the Taratala warehouse collapse in Kolkata. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/pm-modi-west-bengal-govt-announce-ex-gratia-for-taratala-collapse-victims-sit-launches-probe-w5e1y3h6?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Kolkata #TaratalaCollapse #KolkataNews #WestBengal

TMC Councillor Bappaditya Dasgupta arrested; massive public protest erupts. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/kolkata-tmc-bappaditya-dasgupta-arrest-extortion-hpqupace?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KolkataNews #TMC #WestBengal #BappadityaDasgupta

https://www.europesays.com/ie/512750/ Kolkata Messi statue: Cranes deployed as work begins to remove 70-ft-tall installation – Kolkata News #Arts #ArtsAndDesign #ArtsAndDesign #ArtsDesign #Bengal #BengalNews #Design #Éire #Entertainment #IE #Ireland #Kolkata #KolkataNews #LakeTown #LionelMessi #LionelMessiStatue #MessiStatue #MessiStatueRemoval

Organiser's ticket allegations trigger FIR against former Bengal sports minister in Messi row https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/wanted-vip-passes-and-tickets-organisers-complaint-brings-fir-against-ex-sports-min-arup-biswas-jztzrzap?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #LionelMessi #MessiInIndia #ArupBiswas #KolkataNews #FIR

Kolkata Man Held: Allegations of Espionage Connect to Pakistan

Kolkata man arrested on suspicion of espionage for Pakistan. Details emerge about his Pakistani wife and potential impact on India-Pakistan relations.

#KolkataArrest, #EspionageIndia, #PakistanLinks, #SecurityAlert, #KolkataNews

https://newsletter.tf/kolkata-man-arrested-espionage-pakistan-links/

A man in Kolkata has been arrested on charges of espionage, with links to Pakistan. This is a serious security concern for India.

#KolkataArrest, #EspionageIndia, #PakistanLinks, #SecurityAlert, #KolkataNews
https://newsletter.tf/kolkata-man-arrested-espionage-pakistan-links/

Confusion prevailed over Abhishek Banerjee’s hospitalisation after an alleged attack in Sonarpur, with doctors stating injuries were minor while TMC leaders alleged external pressure on treatment decisions https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/abhishek-banerjee-hospitalisation-confusion-sonarpur-attack-tmc-kolkata-ff5fl9vg?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #AbhishekBanerjee #TMC #WestBengalNews #KolkataNews #Sonarpur

College Street rumours grow amid Bengal hawker eviction protests and political tension. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/college-street-eviction-rumours-hawker-eviction-protests-bengal-book-district-concerns-j3p9le6v?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #CollegeStreet #HawkerEviction #WestBengal #BookDistrict #KolkataNews

Governor Dissolves West Bengal Assembly, Ending TMC Rule

Why was the West Bengal Assembly dissolved on May 7, 2026? Learn how the BJP victory ends TMC rule and what happens to Mamata Banerjee's government.

#westbengal, #bjp, #tmc, #kolkatanews, #indianpolitics

https://newsletter.tf/west-bengal-assembly-dissolved-may-2026/

Governor R.N. Ravi dissolved the West Bengal Assembly today, May 7, 2026. This follows the BJP winning 207 seats compared to the TMC's 80 seats in the recent election.

#westbengal, #bjp, #tmc, #kolkatanews, #indianpolitics
https://newsletter.tf/west-bengal-assembly-dissolved-may-2026/

WEST BENGAL FELL: BJP'S GRIP TIGHTENS ACROSS INDIA

The BJP won the West Bengal election yesterday. This changes politics in the state and could affect national politics. Find out what happens next.

#WestBengalElection, #BJPWins, #IndianPolitics, #KolkataNews, #PoliticalShift

https://newsletter.tf/bjp-wins-west-bengal-election-yesterday-changes-politics/

The BJP won the West Bengal election yesterday. This is a big change for the state's politics, which has resisted the party for years.

#WestBengalElection, #BJPWins, #IndianPolitics, #KolkataNews, #PoliticalShift
https://newsletter.tf/bjp-wins-west-bengal-election-yesterday-changes-politics/

Tension rises in Kolkata! CRPF leadership inspects strong rooms after TMC leaders stage a sit-in over alleged EVM tampering. While 293 seats head to counting on Monday, Falta faces a full repoll on May 21. #BengalElections #EVMStrongRoom #KolkataNews #TMCvsBJP #ECI https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/crpf-inspects-kolkata-strong-room-as-tmc-alleges-tampering-hours-before-counting-v6rz9qa8?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #WestBengalPolls #NetajiIndoorStadium #ElectionIntegrity #KunalGhosh

After 96-hour ECI ban, Kolkata sees massive liquor rush, strict two-bottle cap triggers frenzy: WATCH https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/after-ecis-96-hr-ban-massive-dawn-queues-flood-kolkata-liquor-shops-2-bottles-head-cap-enforced-aibkkegt?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KolkataNews #DryDayEnds #LiquorRush #ECI #Election2026

Rahul Gandhi Kolkata visit cancelled amid permission row ahead of Bengal polls https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/rahul-gandhi-kolkata-campaign-visit-cancelled-bengal-polls-permission-row-sg5ub72f?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #RahulGandhi #WestBengalElections #BengalPolls #KolkataNews #Congress

TMC’s Rashbehari MLA Debashish Kumar faces IT raids in multi-crore probe, 6 days before Bengal poll https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/tmc-leader-debashish-kumar-it-raid-2026-cwj0utip?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #DebashishKumar #ITRaid #KolkataNews #MoneyLaunderingCase #TMC

Rahul Banerjee death: Bengali industry calls strike, no shooting from Tuesday https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/bengali-industry-strike-no-shooting-rahul-banerjee-death-j5oxvae3?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Tollywood #BengaliIndustry #Strike #RahulBanerjee #KolkataNews

RG Kar lift case update: 5 arrested, post-mortem reveals polytrauma, homicide probe begins https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/rg-kar-hospital-lift-death-arrests-csapwiq4?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KolkataNews #RGKarHospital #LiftAccident #BreakingNews

Arup Bandyopadhyay got trapped in a malfunctioning lift, and died after being stuck inside for nearly an hour. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/education/news/trapped-for-an-hour-no-rescue-55-year-old-dies-in-rg-kar-hospital-lift-obsxyhz7?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KolkataNews #RGKarHospital #BreakingNews #HospitalNegligence

Three children dead after pool car carrying schoolkids falls into pond in Howrah https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/children-killed-poolcar-pond-howrah-west-bengal-j7xsz4sc?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Howrah #WestBengal #KolkataNews #IndiaNews #BreakingNews

Latest News: Kolkata Crime: Major fire in Kolkata..
https://vaartha.com/crime/major-fire-in-kolkata/582781/
#KolkataFire #KolkataFire2025 #EzraStreetFire #LalbazarFire #FireInKolkata #FireIncident #BreakingNews #KolkataNews #FireEmergency #FireSafety #WestBengalFire #WarehouseFire #FireAlert #DisasterResponse #FireFighting #MassiveFire #NoCasualties #FireUpdate

The attackers reportedly threatened her with rape if she complained to police — another chilling example of festive lawlessness gone unchecked. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/kolkata-shocker-woman-beaten-after-protesting-firecracker-abuse-during-kali-puja-j5889cjg?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KolkataNews #KaliPuja2025 #WomenSafety #FirecrackerViolence

Netaji’s daughter seeks return of father’s remains from Japan | Kolkata News

Kolkata: Subhas Chandra Bose’s daughter Anita Bose Pfaff has yet again appealed to Union govt to rep…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #AnitaBosePfaff #freedomfighterashes #Kolkatalatestnews #kolkatanews #Kolkatanewslive #Kolkatanewstoday #NetajiSubhasChandraBose #news #Renko-jiTemple #repatriationofremains #TodaynewsKolkata
https://www.alojapan.com/1347924/netajis-daughter-seeks-return-of-fathers-remains-from-japan-kolkata-news/

https://www.alojapan.com/1347924/netajis-daughter-seeks-return-of-fathers-remains-from-japan-kolkata-news/ Netaji’s daughter seeks return of father’s remains from Japan | Kolkata News #AnitaBosePfaff #FreedomFighterAshes #Japan #JapanNews #KolkataLatestNews #KolkataNews #KolkataNewsLive #KolkataNewsToday #NetajiSubhasChandraBose #news #RenkoJiTemple #RepatriationOfRemains #TodayNewsKolkata Kolkata: Subhas Chandra Bose’s daughter Anita Bose Pfaff has yet again appealed to Union govt to repatriate the freedom fighter’s ashes that lie in a temple in

If you are visiting the Kolkata Book fair check out the Orient Blackswan stall. Kaustav Bakshi & my book Queer Studies: Texts, Contexts, Praxis is part of this wonderful Literary/Cultural theory series.

#OrientBlackSwan #OrientBlackSwanReads #bookfair #InternationalKolkataBookFair #kolkatabookfair #ikbf2024 #kolkatanews #literarytheory #LiteraryCulturalTheory