Bengal Minister Quits Over Messi Event, Sparks Political Row
West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas resigns amid Lionel Messi event controversy. TMC calls it 'Raj Dharma', BJP dubs it 'Vote Dharma'. Full details on the political clash.
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Kolkata Airport's X Alerts for Traffic, Waterlogging
Kolkata airport launches a real-time traffic advisory on X to alert passengers about congestion & waterlogging. The service monitors 5 key routes to help 30,000+ daily travellers plan better. #KolkataAirport #TravelAdvisory
Kolkata Messi Event Refunds: State Targets 10-Day Process
West Bengal govt initiates refund process for 34,000 fans after Messi's no-show. CM's committee steps in, but procedural hurdles may cause delays. Get the full story.
Salt Lake Stadium faces 2-month repair after Messi chaos
Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata severely damaged after fan rampage. PWD estimates crores in losses, repair to take minimum 2 months. Full details inside.
Kolkata: Man stabs woman, jumps to death in Posta
A 35-year-old man stabbed a 28-year-old woman in central Kolkata's Posta before jumping from the fourth floor. The woman is critical. Police probe relationship strain.
Bengal Minister Steps Down After Messi Hug Controversy
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas resigns after public outrage over his family's access to Lionel Messi during the Kolkata event. CM Mamata Banerjee accepts, orders impartial inquiry.
Messi visits Vantara wildlife centre in Jamnagar
Football legend Lionel Messi, with teammates Suárez and De Paul, explored the Vantara wildlife conservation centre in Jamnagar, receiving a vibrant traditional Gujarati welcome. Discover the details.
Adhikari Seeks Urgent Hearing on Messi Event Chaos Probe
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's counsel moves fresh plea for urgent hearing on PIL seeking court-monitored probe into Salt Lake Stadium chaos during Lionel Messi's GOAT tour. Read the latest developments.
Messi takes part in Hindu rituals at Gujarat's Vantara
FIFA World Cup winner Lionel Messi participated in traditional Hindu rituals during his visit to the Vantara animal rescue facility in Jamnagar, Gujarat. He expressed deep alignment with the project's vision.
Lionel Messi's Sacred Vantara Visit with Inter Miami Teammates
Lionel Messi visited Anant Ambani's Vantara wildlife centre, participated in Maha Aarti, met a lion named 'Lionel', and praised India's conservation efforts. A unique blend of football royalty and Indian heritage.
Messi Event Fallout: WB Sports Minister Quits
West Bengal's sports minister resigns after Lionel Messi event chaos. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accepts resignation, issues show-cause notices to police chief. Full details.
Subhashree Ganguly: Kids Got Death Threats After Messi Pics
Bengali actor Subhashree Ganguly faces online abuse, death threats for her children after posting photos with Lionel Messi from Kolkata's chaotic event. She questions if trolling is because she's a woman.
Messi Event Fallout: Bengal Sports Minister Resigns
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee takes direct charge of Sports Dept after accepting Aroop Biswas's resignation over the Messi event fiasco. Get the full story and latest updates.
Goa Fire Accused Arrested; Minister Quits Over Messi Chaos
Goa Police arrest nightclub owners from Bangkok over deadly fire. WB sports minister resigns after Messi event fiasco. IPL auction sees record bid for Green. Delhi minister apologises for pollution. Ukraine hits Russian submarine. Read the full details.
Lionel Messi's G.O.A.T India Tour: Highs & Lows
Lionel Messi's whirlwind 3-day, 4-city India tour saw chaotic scenes in Kolkata but ended with a celebratory high in Delhi. Relive the key moments.
TMC MLA files FIR for misogynist trolling of Subhashree Ganguly
TMC MLA Raj Chakraborty files police complaint after actress Subhashree Ganguly faces vicious trolling over Messi meet. He calls it a targeted attack fueled by misinformation. Details inside.
WB govt acts against DGP, suspends officer over Messi event
West Bengal government takes disciplinary action against top police officials, including the DGP, following a probe into alleged mismanagement at the Lionel Messi event in Kolkata. Details inside.
Messi Chaos: Bengal Sports Minister Resigns, Probe On
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas resigns for an unbiased probe into the Lionel Messi event chaos at Salt Lake Stadium. CM Mamata Banerjee to oversee the department. Read the full story.
Bengal govt acts against DGP, officers for Messi event mess
West Bengal government suspends DCP, initiates proceedings against DGP & senior officers for mismanagement at Lionel Messi's Salt Lake Stadium event. Details inside.
Messi Event Chaos: Bengal Show-Causes DGP, Police Chief
West Bengal govt issues show-cause notices to DGP Rajeev Kumar & Bidhannagar CP after violence at Messi event. Panel finds lack of supervision, stalls inside stadium. Details inside.
Messi Event Mismanagement: WB Govt Acts Against Top Cops
West Bengal government takes action against DGP, other senior police officials, and suspends a Deputy Commissioner over mismanagement at Lionel Messi's event in Kolkata. Details inside.
Bengal Minister Aroop Biswas resigns post Messi event chaos
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas offers to resign after mismanagement at Lionel Messi's Kolkata event. TMC shares resignation letter copy. Details inside.
Aroop Biswas offers resignation after Messi event issues
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas has offered to resign following the controversy surrounding Lionel Messi's Kolkata event. Get the full details on the political fallout.
WB Minister Offers Resignation After Messi Event Mismanagement
West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas offers to resign following alleged mismanagement at Lionel Messi's Kolkata event. Get the latest updates and political fallout here.
Aroop Biswas Resigns Over Messi Event Chaos in Kolkata
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas resigns following major security lapses at Lionel Messi's Salt Lake Stadium event. Read about the fallout and investigation.
Messi concludes GOAT India Tour 2025 with Jamnagar visit
Lionel Messi wrapped up his GOAT India Tour 2025, visiting Anant Ambani's Vantara in Jamnagar after a whirlwind trip across four major cities. The tour sparked massive fanfare and left an indelible mark on Indian football fandom. Read the full story here.
Ashneer Grover Misses Messi Handshake in Viral Delhi Video
Lionel Messi's GOAT India Tour ended in Delhi, where a viral clip shows Shark Tank's Ashneer Grover ignored. Bollywood stars like SRK & Kareena also met the icon. Details inside!
Messi, Suarez light up Delhi stadium amid severe AQI
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami stars thrilled 30,000 fans in Delhi's severe air. The event, free of Kolkata-like chaos, featured ball kicks, kid interactions, and a promise from Messi to return. Read more.
Messi Event Organiser Gets 14-Day Police Custody
Bidhannagar court sends event organiser Satadru Dutta to 14 days' police custody after Lionel Messi's Kolkata visit sparked a riot. Police seek to trace money trail and establish conspiracy.
Extra Passes Caused Messi Event Chaos, Police Probe Finds
A police investigation into the Lionel Messi event in Kolkata reveals over 500 extra field passes were issued, leading to a security breach and chaos. Key organizer Satadru Dutta is under questioning. Read the full details.
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