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Tuesday, April 7, 2026
TopicMalda

Topic: malda

Bengal SIR: SC directs deployment of central forces in state after judicial officers gheraoed in Malda

Rapping the WB govt, the top court called the incident & lack of prompt action 'an abdication of duty', while issuing show cause notices to chief secy, home secy, DGP & others.

SIR fallout spills over to streets of Malda’s Sujapur as local residents block NH-12

The names of Congress candidate from Sujapur, besides the local BLO (Booth Level Officer) and ERO (Electoral Registration Officer) have been put under adjudication.

Malda court grants bail to 2 women who were ‘thrashed, stripped’ & arrested for rioting

The incident, a video of which went viral, took place in a market in West Bengal last week. The 2 women were arrested the same day, while 5 people who 'attacked' the women were held too.

Video of women being stripped, thrashed in West Bengal’s Malda sparks BJP-TMC slugfest

BJP's Amit Malviya accuses CM Mamata Banerjee of 'shedding tears for political expediency'. TMC responds by calling it attempt to 'divert attention' from Manipur incident.

Congress bastion in Bengal is a divided house, literally

With two family members set to contest Malda North seat on TMC and Congress tickets, the Choudhury household takes the centrestage amid electoral battle.

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Syringes, MRI to ventilators, West Asia war squeezing India’s medical supply chain—costs up 10 to 50%

Industry says manufacturers have 2-4 weeks of buffer stocks, but prolonged disruption could push up shortage risks, especially of consumables like IV and syringes.

UAE walks away from financing Rafale F5 due to restricted access to technology, reports French media

French newspaper La Tribune earlier last week indicated that UAE withdrew from deal to fund EUR 3.5 billion. India is looking to order 114 new Rafales, which could include the F5.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.