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“More have died”: Congress’s Suman Roy Chaudhuri questions Bengal govt’s death toll, police role after Chorbagan stampede
Oct 18, 2026Kolkata (West Bengal) , October 18 (ANI): Congress leader Suman Roy Chaudhuri on Sunday questioned the West Bengal government's reported death toll of 19 in the stampede at the Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal in North... -
West Bengal CM holds high-level meeting with senior officials after Kolkata pandal stampede
Oct 18, 2026Kolkata (West Bengal) , October 18 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday held a high-level meeting with senior officials at Bhawani Bhawan following the stampede a day earlier at the Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga... -
Indian Army successfully concludes Tripura Agniveer Recruitment rally 2026
Oct 18, 2026Agartala (Tripura) , October 18 (ANI): The Indian Army has successfully concluded the five-day Agniveer Recruitment Rally 2026 at the Dasarath Deb State Sports Complex in Agartala's Badharghat. The recruitment drive, which ran from October ......Read More -
Kolkata pandal stampede: 12 of 14 patients stable, likely to be discharged on Monday
Oct 18, 2026Kolkata (West Bengal) , October 18 (ANI): Twelve of the 14 patients admitted to Apollo Hospital in Salt Lake following the stampede at the Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata are stable, with most expected... -
Gwalior truck accident: Minister Rakesh Shukla visits injured at trauma centre; death toll rises to 14
Oct 18, 2026Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) , October 18 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Minister Rakesh Shukla on Sunday visited the trauma centre in Gwalior to meet those injured in the truck accident near Sheetla Mata Temple, as the death toll... -
“Democracy dismantled from within”: CPI(M)’s John Brittas slams Centre
Oct 18, 2026New Delhi , October 18 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas on Sunday accused the BJP-led Central government of "dismantling democracy from within" by subverting constitutional bodies, specifically pointin......Read More -
“People of Uttarakhand will not tolerate this injustice”: Kumari Selja questions CBI’s delay in Ankita Bhandari murder case
Oct 18, 2026New Delhi , October 18 (ANI): Congress MP and AICC in-charge for Uttarakhand, Kumari Selja, on Sunday criticised the BJP government over the controversy surrounding the alleged involvement of a “VIP” in the Ankita Bhandari murder... -
UP CM Yogi Adityanath directs safety checks at Durga Puja pandals amid Kolkata stampede
Oct 18, 2026Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) , October 18 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed Police Commissioners, District Magistrates and Superintendents of Police to inspect security and safety arrangements at Durga Puja pandals, the......Read More -
Arvind Kejriwal extends condolences to families of Kolkata stampede victims
Oct 18, 2026New Delhi , October 18 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday expressed grief over the Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal stampede in North Kolkata that claimed 19 lives, calling the incident “extremely... -
Gwalior truck accident: PM announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of deceased, Rs 50,000 for injured
Oct 18, 2026Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) , October 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed grief over the loss of lives in a truck accident near Sheetla Mata Temple in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior, announcing an ex-gratia of...
