Eight women were killed and several injured in a stampede at Maghda Sheetla Temple in Nalanda, Bihar, on the last Tuesday of Chaitra as a massive crowd surged into the temple’s narrow sanctum.
A two-day Basanta Utsav Dance Festival featuring 200 artists in solo, duet and group performances will be held on March 21-22 at Kopai, Shantiniketan, with global telecast in 15 countries.
Hrital Dance Centre’s Basanta Haat on Feb 22 in Kolkata brings 13 dance institutions together for a spring festival with free entry and international telecast across 15 countries.
Metals@Green.in Conference 2026 in Kolkata brought industry and academic leaders together to discuss sustainable metallurgy, carbon reduction, and green steelmaking strategies.
Naman Kathak festival at Gyan Manch Kolkata featured 150 artists paying tribute to departed maestros Pt. Pratip Banerjee, Bishwajit Ghosh, Vijay Mishra.
Anand Sangha organized Bharat Nrityotsav 2026 in Kolkata on January 21, featuring classical and folk dance performances by numerous artists across multiple forms.
4th Chandrakala Dance Festival honors Guru Giridhari Nayak at ICCR Kolkata with Odissi, Bharatanatyam, Kathak performances broadcast internationally across 15 countries
Two-day Kathak festival “NAMAN” scheduled for January 31-February 1, 2026 at Gyan Manch, Kolkata, featuring 150 artists honoring late classical musicians.
Riddhi Joshi presents Deeksha Classical Night on January 17 at Uttarpara Ganabhavan. Evening features Kathak, Odissi, Bharatanatyam solos and special Kathak-Odissi duet performance.
Railway Protection Force seized a large number of live turtles from Farakka Express after an intelligence-led raid, arresting three suspects involved in alleged wildlife trafficking.
Tata Power’s EZ Home wins sole recognition in home automation category at Ministry of Power’s AI/ML National Conference; solution integrates smart meters with analytics among 195 applications.
Ananda Sangha announces Bharat Nritya Utsav 2026 on January 20 at Uttarpara Ganabhavan, featuring 12 classical dance forms with national participation and global streaming.
Three killed in elephant attacks in Ramgarh’s Gola area as villagers accuse forest officials of failing to issue warnings, triggering fear and protests.
A युवक dies in a trailer accident in Baridih while theft attempts at multiple Sundernagar shops raise safety concerns in Jamshedpur, police begin investigations.
A tempo driver in Jamshedpur died by suicide after a domestic dispute in Bistupur, prompting a police investigation into the circumstances of the incident.
Jharkhand won silver at Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 in Raipur, with eight Naval Tata Hockey Academy players playing a key role in the team’s strong performance.
Thousands of fish died in Jamshedpur’s Swarnarekha River after suspected toxic discharge, prompting investigation and raising serious environmental concerns.
Chief Justice Mahesh Sonak received a guard of honor in Jamshedpur, where officials and artists welcomed him with formal ceremony and cultural performances.
Tata Steel Foundation marked World Autism Awareness Day in Jamshedpur with a ‘Day Without Demands’ initiative promoting inclusive, child-centred learning environments.