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Indian Railways Rolls Out Safety Overhaul After New Delhi Station Stampede
The Statesman Siliguri
|February 18, 2025
Two days after the tragic stampede at New Delhi Railway Station in which 18 people lost their lives and over a dozen were injured, the Railway Ministry on Monday rolled out a series of safety measures aimed at preventing overcrowding at all the stations across India and also to ensure smoother passenger flow.
Announcing a comprehensive overhaul of crowd management protocols across the country, the Ministry said sixty high-traffic railway stations will now feature designated holding areas to control crowds effectively. Advanced monitoring systems will track passenger density, particularly during train delays. Local railway officials will
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MP hands over Twisha Sharma case to CBI; husband surrenders
The Madhya Pradesh government on Friday officially handed over the investigation of the Twisha Sharma death case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), even as Twisha’s husband, on the run for several days, surrendered.
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Central team will soon visit Tripura to oversee Indo-Bidesh border fencing
A team from the central government is likely to visit Tripura soon to carry out an inspection of the Indo-Bangladesh border and evaluate the current state of the barbed-wire fencing, a top official in the state administration said here on Friday.
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May 23, 2026
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Maha: 4 women killed in tiger attack while collecting tendu leaves in Chandrapur
Four women were killed in a tiger attack in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district while collecting tendu leaves in a forest area of Sindewahi taluka on Friday morning.
1 min
May 23, 2026
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Madhya Pradesh High Court orders a second post-mortem
Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday ordered a second post-mortem of the remains of Twisha Sharma, who died under mysterious circumstances at her in-laws’ house here, to be conducted at AIIMS Bhopal by a team of doctors from AIIMS, New Delhi.
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Shelved Knowledge
Independent India did not consciously ratify Macaulay's contempt; it did something less dramatic and more durable. It allowed the colonial syllabus to survive by inertia. Two centuries on, an Indian school-leaver can recite Newton's three laws and the Krebs cycle, but has rarely been asked, even in passing, to open the Aryabhatiya, the Caraka Samhita or the Arthasastra
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Food minister vows to root out corruption in department
State food and civil supplies minister Ashok Kirtania today vowed to eradicate corruption from his department, declaring that he would ‘spare no stone unturned’ to ensure that benefits reach the needy while corrupt practices are eliminated.
1 min
May 23, 2026
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Stock market ends with gains led by banking heavyweights
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May 23, 2026
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Calcutta High Court grants interim relief to former TMC MLA Aditi Munshi, husband
The Calcutta High Court allowed interim relief to Former Rajarhat-Gopalpur Trinamul Congress MLA Aditi Munshi and her husband Debraj Chakraborty on Friday.
1 mins
May 23, 2026
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Draft of agreement between Iran, USA ready; Rubio indicates ‘progress’ on deal with Tehran
Saudi Arabia-based news outlet Al Arabiya on Friday reported that a final draft of a possible agreement between the United States and Iran could be announced within hours. Al Arabiya cited sources aware of the matter.
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May 23, 2026
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India, Cyprus forge strategic partnership as Modi, Christodoulides push for stronger ties
India and Cyprus on Friday elevated their bilateral relationship to the level of a strategic partnership after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held extensive talks with Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides in New Delhi, signalling a major expansion of cooperation in trade, investment, defence, security, technology and connectivity amid rapidly evolving geopolitical realities.
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