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Abhirupa Kundu

Abhirupa Kundu

Currently working as a Senior Sub-Editor at India TV's news desk, Abhirupa Kundu is a journalist covering politics, national and international affairs, and stories that matter. Since stepping into the newsroom in 2020, she has gained experience across both digital and print media. A postgraduate from the Asian College of Journalism, Abhirupa brings nuance and clarity to news copies. When she's not chasing headlines, she enjoys delving into contemporary fiction. She can be reached at abhirupakundu@indiatvnews.com

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Shah Rukh Khan 'overwhelmed with gratitude' after winning national award for Jawan | WATCH
Entertainment | Aug 01, 2025, 11:44 PM IST
Reacting to the honour, Shah Rukh Khan took to social media to share a heartfelt message with his fans and the Indian government.
Rinku Singh dropped from voter awareness campaign after engagement to SP MP Priya Saroj
India | Aug 01, 2025, 09:36 PM IST
The Election Commission cited concerns over political neutrality following his recent engagement to Samajwadi Party MP Priya Saroj, as per media reports.
India reacts to White House's push for Nobel Peace Prize for Donald Trump
India | Aug 01, 2025, 08:43 PM IST
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that Trump has played a key role in brokering numerous peace deals and ceasefires across various global conflict zones.

From Tokyo tycoon to Kanwariya: Who is Hoshi Takayuki, Japanese man turns into a Shiva devotee
India | Aug 01, 2025, 07:58 PM IST
Takayuki once owned a successful chain of 15 beauty product stores in Tokyo, but a life-changing trip to Tamil Nadu two decades ago altered his path forever.
Indian Army signs Rs 223.95 cr deal for next-gen 50-ton tank transporter trailers
India | Aug 01, 2025, 05:40 PM IST
These next-generation trailers come equipped with hydraulic/pneumatic loading ramps and steerable & liftable axles, enabling swift and efficient transportation of tanks and other Armoured (A) vehicles.
What is the controversy around Bihar voter list revision and why is Opposition crying foul?
Bihar | Aug 01, 2025, 04:58 PM IST
Launched on June 24, the Special Intensive Revision is aimed at updating the electoral roll by identifying ineligible voters, removing duplicate or deceased entries, and adding new eligible electors.

Pakistan sentences opposition leader, 196 Imran Khan supporters to 10 years over 2023 riots
World | Aug 01, 2025, 04:24 PM IST
The court in Faisalabad, located in Punjab province, delivered the verdicts in three separate cases involving 196 individuals. The convictions stem from the violent protests that erupted nationwide on May 9, 2023, following the arrest of Imran Khan.
'Udaipur Files' row: Centre withdraws order for cuts in film, release now set for August 8
Entertainment | Aug 01, 2025, 04:03 PM IST
A division bench comprising Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela directed the producer to appear before the government on Monday at 2 PM and make their submissions.
Seven boys, one scooty, no helmets: Minors caught in bizzare traffic violation in Odisha | Video
India | Jul 29, 2025, 11:43 PM IST
The group pf boys were reportedly speeding, shouting, and misbehaving on the road, drawing the attention of stunned locals.

US, China agree to extend tariff pauses after 'constructive' talks in Stockholm
World | Jul 29, 2025, 11:17 PM IST
Both sides have agreed to maintain the current tariff rates, with the US continuing to impose a 30 per cent tariff on Chinese goods, and China maintaining a 10 per cent tariff on American products.
CBI arrests PWD engineer for taking bribe, searches lead to Rs 1.6 crore recovery
India | Jul 29, 2025, 10:53 PM IST
Kalu Ram Meena, posted at the Rouse Avenue District Court Complex, was arrested by the agency for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000.
Andhra Pradesh to distribute smart ration cards from August 25
India | Jul 29, 2025, 10:03 PM IST
According to the minister, over 1.4 crore smart ration cards have been prepared to replace the existing ration cards, which have now been digitised.

UP shocker! Man shot in neck rides bike to petrol pump seeking help | Video
Uttar Pradesh | Jul 29, 2025, 08:59 PM IST
Shanu, a resident of Qazipur, was reportedly riding his motorbike when approximately a dozen attackers chased him and opened fire right before the Gayatri Petrol Pump, hitting him in the neck.
Op Mahadev: Army confirms identities of slain terrorists linked to Pahalgam, recovers weapons cache
India | Jul 29, 2025, 08:23 PM IST
During the ongoing Operation Mahadev, the security forces recovered two AK series rifles, one M4 rifle, and a large quantity of ammunition and warlike stores from the encounter site.
Major bureaucratic reshuffle in Uttar Pradesh: 23 IAS officers transferred | Check full list
Uttar Pradesh | Jul 30, 2025, 10:52 AM IST
The latest list of IAS transfers in Uttar Pradesh includes a key administrative reshuffle in Ayodhya. Gaurav Dayal, who was serving as the Divisional Commissioner of Ayodhya, has now been appointed Secretary in the Home Department.

Conjoined twin Carmen Andrade shares summer moments with husband after intimate wedding
World | Jul 28, 2025, 11:31 PM IST
In a heartwarming Instagram post, Tiktoker Carmen Andrade shared photos from a peaceful canoe outing on a lake, joined by her husband and her family.
Infant's death due to alleged 'medical negligence' triggers tension at Odisha's hospital
India | Jul 28, 2025, 09:36 PM IST
According to police, the child’s death led to a heated altercation between the grieving family and hospital staff, prompting law enforcement to intervene.
Trump sets new deadline of '10 to 12 days' for Russia to reach peace with Ukraine
World | Jul 28, 2025, 11:52 PM IST
Trump expressed his frustration with the ongoing conflict and lack of movement toward a ceasefire, saying, "I'm disappointed in President Putin. I'm going to reduce that 50 days that I gave him to a lesser number."
'Scared and Traumatised': 3 Bengaluru women followed by 3 men, chilling video sparks outrage
Karnataka | Jul 28, 2025, 06:08 PM IST
The clip which has now gained widespread views, was posted by Instagram user @suha_hana88 with the caption, “3 creepy men, 3 traumatised girls.”
Terrorist involved in Pahalgam Attack killed during Operation Mahadev: BJP MP Jay Panda
India | Jul 28, 2025, 06:06 PM IST
Highlighting India’s offensive response, Panda said that for the first time, the Indian Air Force targeted 11 airbases of a nuclear-armed nation and destroyed 20 percent of Pakistan’s Air Force assets.