Kolkata News: Major Updates for January 9, 2026
Stay ahead with the key stories from Kolkata today. Get the latest on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments you shouldn't miss. Watch the full video for details.
Stay ahead with the key stories from Kolkata today. Get the latest on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments you shouldn't miss. Watch the full video for details.
The BSF has launched a massive search operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district following suspected cross-border infiltration. Details on the ongoing combing efforts and heightened security.
Kolkata's maximum temperature rose to 22°C on Wednesday but remains 2.7°C below normal. Met office predicts fog's return by weekend, bringing colder days again. Read the full weather forecast.
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Thick fog and speeding caused 8 accidents, including 5 fatal ones, in Kolkata between midnight and 7 am. Key areas affected include Thakurpukur, Alipore, and Bowbazar. Read the full report.
Kolkata Police arrest two Bangladeshi nationals for illegal entry and living with fake Indian documents. Details on the cases from Regent Park and Narayanpur. Stay informed on border security news.
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Artist Shuvaprasanna's new solo show 'A Genius & The Common Man' at Kolkata Centre for Creativity explores Charlie Chaplin's timeless duality. Open Jan 2-22, 2026. Visit now!
Kolkata recently hosted a captivating musical evening, adding to the city's rich cultural tapestry. Get a glimpse of the star-studded night and the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Kolkata witnessed a vibrant musical night and celebrity sightings, from AP Dhillon's concert to Sushmita Sen. Explore the city's winter cultural highlights.
Kolkata Traffic Police begins 2024 with a major drive in Dalhousie, targeting illegal parking and finalizing spots for median railings to improve safety and traffic flow. Read details.
India declares sensitive stretches of the India-Nepal border high-security zones after arrests of foreign nationals & rising drug smuggling. SSB intensifies patrols.
Stay ahead with the latest from Kolkata on Jan 4, 2026. Get crucial updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
A senior Russian official accuses EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas of pushing the bloc toward war with Russia and China. Get the latest updates on Delhi's weather, Japan-US ties, and West Bengal politics.
Assam police detained nine suspected Rohingya nationals at a Silchar toll gate. They were allegedly attempting illegal travel to Bangladesh. Police are probing infiltration and trafficking links. Read for details.
Jamnagar SOG arrests five Bangladeshi nationals living illegally in India. Fake Aadhaar cards from Gujarat & Maharashtra discovered. Police probe infiltration racket. Read for details.
Actor-politician Mithun Chakraborty claims systematic efforts are underway to transform West Bengal into 'West Bangladesh,' criticizing infiltration and cultural shifts. Read his full explosive statement.
Explore Kolkata's surprising Italian food legacy, from historic cafes to modern trattorias. Discover where to find authentic pasta, gelato, and more in the City of Joy.
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Discover how Kolkata stays active on crisp winter mornings with running, rowing, golf, and cycling. Find clubs, benefits, and post-workout cafes. Embrace the magic of movement.
At least 40 feared dead in a devastating Swiss ski lodge fire. Separately, India-Bangladesh border records highest infiltration attempts in 2025. Get the latest updates here.
BSF detains 19-year-old Bangladeshi near Jammu border. Annual winter security exercise 'Operation Sard Hawa' launched to counter infiltration in fog. Details inside.
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India-Bangladesh border recorded the highest infiltration attempts in 2025, as per government data. Details on border fencing status with Pakistan also revealed. Read the full report.
Kolkata Police issues stern warning after recording 56,000 traffic violations in a week. New Year crackdown targets drink driving & rash driving. Get the latest safety updates.
Kolkata's temperature plunged to 11°C on New Year's Eve, marking the coldest December 31 in over ten years. Get the full weather breakdown and forecast details here.
West Garo Hills administration enforces night curfew along India-Bangladesh border to curb infiltration and smuggling. Read the full order details and security implications.
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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee launched a scathing attack on Union Home Minister Amit Shah, questioning his infiltration claims and demanding his resignation. Read the full political showdown.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee launched a scathing attack on Union Home Minister Amit Shah, demanding his resignation. She countered his infiltration claims, questioned SIR process, and vowed to fight 'Dushasans'. Read the full story.