Rajat Sharma's Aaj Ki Baat: A Plea to Stop Hate Crimes
Veteran journalist Rajat Sharma uses his platform 'Aaj Ki Baat' to issue a powerful appeal against rising hate crimes, urging national unity and legal action. Read his full opinion.
Veteran journalist Rajat Sharma uses his platform 'Aaj Ki Baat' to issue a powerful appeal against rising hate crimes, urging national unity and legal action. Read his full opinion.
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Kolkata Police revises traffic plans for New Year's Eve, aiming to keep Park Street and key roads open. Extra personnel deployed, diversions planned to manage crowds. Details inside.
The proposed new law to curb hate speech in India closely resembles Section 196 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, raising questions about its effectiveness. Read our in-depth analysis.
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi condemns the brutal killing of a Tripura student in Dehradun, calling it a horrific hate crime and demanding justice. Read the full story.
After a first-year student's rape, a Kolkata law college bans wall graffiti and plans a full repaint. It also installs 77 CCTVs and hires ex-army guards for enhanced campus security.
Kolkata celebrated Christmas Eve 2025 with a traditional midnight mass at a city church, capturing the city's festive spirit. Read more about the celebrations and the city's holiday vibe.
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Kolkata's 2025 real estate saw a 12% sales drop to 16,125 units, yet new launches jumped 31% to 18,590 units. East Kolkata led with 35% of new supply. Experts predict a 2026 rebound driven by affordable housing and rate cuts.
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Kolkata recorded its coldest day this season at 13.7°C on Christmas, the second coldest in a decade. The chill is set to intensify on Boxing Day. Read more for full forecast and details.
Karnataka's legislature passed the pioneering Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Bill, 2025. The Congress defends it as necessary, while the BJP calls it draconian. Read about the fierce debate.
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Kolkata Police rolls out massive security plan for Christmas & New Year. 2,500 personnel deployed, traffic restrictions on Park Street, and leave cancelled till Jan 20. Details inside.
Kolkata experiences a steady three-week cold spell with minimums between 14-17°C. Met predicts a dip to 13°C by Christmas. Experts explain the weather patterns behind the persistent chill. Read more.
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Kolkata Metro will run extra late-night services on Blue and Green Lines on December 25 for Christmas crowds heading to Park Street. Check the special schedule here.
Churches across Kolkata are abuzz with preparations for Christmas, featuring special liturgies, carol services, and charitable activities. Discover the festive spirit in the city.
Kolkata Police gears up for massive Christmas crowds with 20-hour deployments, Park Street closures, and strict traffic diversions. Plan your festive outings with our detailed guide.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah counters BJP's claims, stating the new hate speech law applies equally to all. He asserts only those making provocative statements oppose it. Read the full story.
Kolkata's East-West Metro, featuring India's first transport tunnel under a river, slashes travel time between Howrah and Kolkata. Discover how this engineering marvel is reshaping city life.
Kolkata's iconic Salt Lake Stadium lies ruined after fans, denied a glimpse of Lionel Messi, caused massive damage. The incident raises questions about event management and security. Read the full story.
With only three days to Christmas, Kolkata markets see a surge in shoppers hunting for trees, Santa memorabilia, and baked goods. Discover the festive frenzy and shopkeepers' insights.
Kolkata Police deployed over 1500 personnel to manage huge pre-Christmas crowds on Park Street. Despite barricades and surveillance, revellers caused traffic snarls. Restaurants report early festive surge.
KPCC's Padmaraj R Poojary hails the Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Bill, 2025, as crucial for social harmony. The bill targets inflammatory rhetoric linked to recent murders.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleges the RSS is orchestrating an institutional takeover of the prestigious Indian Statistical Institute, raising concerns over academic freedom. Read the full story.
Stay ahead with the latest from Kolkata! Get all major updates on civic affairs, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments for December 21, 2025. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
Kolkata faces major traffic diversions on Sunday for the Tata Steel World 25K Marathon, a Gold Label race, and a CPI(M) women's rally. Plan your commute. #Kolkata #Marathon
Iconic Kolkata restaurants like Mocambo and Peter Cat extend closing times beyond 2 AM for Christmas-New Year week. Owners predict bigger crowds and detail special menus. Explore the festive dining scene.