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Srinjoy Dasgupta, stepson of BJP leader Dilip Ghosh, was found dead at his New Town home after a party. Family cited a neurological disorder and medication, while a preliminary report suggests pancreatic hemorrhage. Police are investigating the circumstances, including possible drug overdose or poisoning, noting scratch marks and recording statements from friends present at the flat.

Vijay Shah, a Madhya Pradesh minister, made controversial remarks about Colonel Sofia Qureshi. His comments drew criticism from opposition leaders. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge condemned Shah's statements. He called them insulting and demanded the minister's dismissal. Shah later clarified his remarks. He stated that they should not be construed in a different context. The controversy continues to escalate.

The preliminary autopsy report of Srinjoy Dasgupta (27) ruled out any foul play and suggested that the death may have resulted in ‘acute haemorrhagic pancreatitis’

They approached the survivors, mostly hailing from lower socio-economic backgrounds on various pretexts, including offering them jobs

Pakistan Military announces that 11 personnel were killed and 78 others injured during confrontation with India

Chief Secretary inaugurates foreign language initiative to boost global competence among technical students; plan to expand to all 38 government engineering colleges

Seven fire engines were deployed to the site to control the blaze. Despite relentless efforts for over an hour, the fire could not be brought under control and a large section of the facility was reduced to ashes

The monsoon has reached the region over a week earlier as compared to historical data, the IMD has announced, with the expacted onset date over Kerala not yet revealed by the meteorologists.

State Disaster Management Control Room receives message warning of possible blast; source under investigation amid heightened India-Pakistan tensions

According to the Department of Science and Technology, in order to reduce global warming and the related impact of fossil fuels, the transition towards sustainable alternatives based on renewable energy becomes increasingly critical

Whenever India is forced into an armed conflict, the State has always stood behind the Centre. Its leaders and people, setting aside their differences, have offered everything, from blood to bullion. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin leading a march last week in solidarity with the Armed Forces, after ‘Operation Sindoor’ was launched, fit in with this tradition

‘The pandemic and/or Russia-Ukraine war had interrupted their education and they have already lost more than one year to complete the course,’ the petition said

The government claimed that around 3 a.m. on May 4, the men on sentry duty had sighted a glider-type aircraft, with no lights, making two or three sorties over her ‘Veda Nilayam’ bungalow. The police had earlier been informed of a likely threat to the Chief Minister from the LTTE, which was banned after Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated

Despite a triumphant 5-11 victory against the Seattle Mariners, the New York Yankees faced concern as Oswaldo Cabrera was injured, requiring an ambulance. Trent Grisham expressed deep emotion, emphasizing Cabrera's exceptional character and dedication. Even while injured, Cabrera's focus remained on the game, inquiring about the score, showcasing his unwavering team spirit.

Father-son duo Harogobind Das and Chandan Das were killed allegedly in communal violence in Murshidabad’s Samserganj police station area on April 12, following protests against the recently passed Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025