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Suspected Cattle Thieves or Victims of Mob Justice? Two Dead, Survivors Arrested in Siliguri

Two men were killed and three critically injured after a mob allegedly attacked five travellers in Siliguri over suspected cattle theft. Police arrested the three survivors and seven others in connection with the violence, while questions remain over what triggered the attack.

Gandhi Had Newspapers. We Have Algorithms. What Would He Make of Today’s Media?

Gandhi had newspapers; today’s journalists have algorithms. At the inaugural eNewsroom Conclave, journalists and public voices explored what happens when clicks, virality and Big Tech influence what people see, while independent media struggles to keep public-interest journalism alive.

Gandhi the Journalist: eNewsroom Conclave to Ask What Journalism Can Learn from Gandhi

eNewsroom Conclave 2026 in Kolkata will revisit Gandhi’s vision of journalism with Parambrata Chatterjee, Arfa Khanum Sherwani, Jawhar Sircar, Rasheed Kidwai and Pratik Sinha, exploring truth, public service and the media’s responsibilities in an age of algorithms, misinformation and artificial intelligence.

Miss World 2025 Joins Pink Power Run 3.0: Turning Fitness Into a Health Mission

With 20,000 runners expected, Pink Power Run 3.0 in Hyderabad combines fitness with a larger health mission. The event features an AIMS-certified half marathon, a ₹75 lakh prize pool and ‘Miles for Mammograms’, turning collective running into free breast-cancer screenings and mammograms.

From GB Meeting Dispute to Campus Clash: What Happened at Jadavpur University

A violent confrontation at Jadavpur University over a proposed FETSU general body meeting left several students injured, as ABVP and Left-backed student organisations traded allegations of assault, vandalism and stone-pelting.
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Protests by the students are the strongest in the country: Aishe Ghosh

Kolkata: Amidst the slogans in favour of Hindu- Muslim brotherhood, Student Federation of India (SFI) and JNUSU President Aishe Ghosh on Thursday said that...

Bengal Governor backtracks on Assembly Speech, supports CAA: Joint Forum

Kolkata: The governor of West Bengal – Jagdeep Dhankhar, might come a long way since September 2019, when he refused to meet the representatives...

Tribals beheaded for opposing Satipati cult, not for Pathalgadi practice: Fact-finding team

Ranchi: A fact-finding team which returned from Burugulikera village, West Singhbhum district where 7 villagers had been beheaded on January 22 has refuted the...

Anti-CAA sentiments run high at Kolkata Book Fair

Kolkata: The anti-NRC, CAA protests, which had been marking its presence at 44th International Kolkata Book Fair since its beginning in a muted way,...

Powerful feel the need to muzzle media: Swara Bhaskar

Kolkata: One would expect an exciting discussion when actress Swara Bhaskar, radio jockey Jimmy Tangri, actress Saayoni Ghosh, film director Arnab Middya and author...

Mamata Banerjee finds her place of pride at Kolkata Book Fair

Kolkata: The bibliophiles are excited and are doing last-minute planning on the stalls to visit or the books to buy. And they are not...
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