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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

Kerala Congress' 'one nation, one husband' remark on sindoor campaign draws BJP's ire: Who said what
India | May 30, 2025, 08:44 PM IST
The post, widely circulated on social media, drew sharp criticism from the BJP’s Kerala unit, which accused the Congress of disrespecting Hindu customs and indulging in appeasement politics.
Haryana Secretariat gets bomb threat email, building evacuated, security personnel deployed
Haryana | May 30, 2025, 06:48 PM IST
Officials said that the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel and police were combing the premises, soon after. The alert of the bomb threat was sounded by the Haryana CID.
Shehbaz Sharif compares Pakistan with Gaza in misleading jab over Indus Waters Treaty pause
World | May 30, 2025, 06:27 PM IST
The remarks come amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, following India's decision to put the Indus Waters Treaty on hold after the April 22 terrorist attack in Pahalgam.

WATCH: Rhino crashes wedding, leaves guests stunned and the internet can't stop laughing
Trending | May 28, 2025, 11:50 PM IST
The incident also prompted some to imagine being in the moment themselves. “Imagine being the DJ and trying to keep the vibe going during that!” one commenter wrote.
Chinese national arrested in Gurugram for alleged illegal stay since 2023
Haryana | May 28, 2025, 11:12 PM IST
A case has been filed against the accused at the Sector 37 Police Station under relevant provisions, including those of the Foreigners Act, police said, adding that the Home Ministry has been informed of the development.
NCB deports drug syndicate 'kingpin' from Malaysia in major international crackdown
India | May 28, 2025, 10:46 PM IST
The case originated with the seizure of 200 grams of cocaine from a DHL parcel in Mumbai. Follow-up investigations led to major drug recoveries in Navi Mumbai and uncovered a transnational network smuggling cocaine from the USA to India.

PM Modi speaks to Ghulam Nabi Azad after he falls ill in Kuwait, wishes speedy recovery
India | May 28, 2025, 09:38 PM IST
Official sources confirmed that the Prime Minister Modi personally called Ghulam Nabi Azad, who took ill during the delegation’s visit to Kuwait.
Why monsoon came knocking sooner than expected? Breaking down it's early onset this year
India | May 28, 2025, 11:08 PM IST
The IMD has updated its forecast, predicting that the country will receive 106 per cent of the Long Period Average (LPA) rainfall during the June-September monsoon season, indicating above-normal rainfall.
Lokpal dismisses complaints against former SEBI chief Buch over Hindenburg allegations
India | May 28, 2025, 08:13 PM IST
These complaints were primarily based on a report published by Hindenburg Research, which the Lokpal described as relying on “presumptions and assumptions” rather than “verifiable material”.

Jharkhand govt transfers 48 IPS officers of 14 districts in major bureaucratic reshuffle
Jharkhand | May 27, 2025, 11:37 PM IST
The move follows the Jharkhand government's decision a day earlier to appoint new deputy commissioners (DCs) in 20 districts.
Trump admin freezes new visa appointments, mulls social media vetting for foreign students: Report
World | May 27, 2025, 11:22 PM IST
The move marks a significant escalation in existing efforts and has already prompted the administration to pause the scheduling of new student visa interviews at US embassies and consular sections worldwide.
Punjab's 'Insta Queen' cop Amandeep Kaur arrested, assets worth Rs 1.35 crore seized
India | May 27, 2025, 10:34 PM IST
Kaur was arrested on Monday by the Vigilance Bureau following an inquiry into her unexplained wealth. In April, she had been caught by the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) with 17.71 grams of heroin.

Uttar Pradesh sees nearly 70 per cent improvement in water quality: UPPCB Report
Uttar Pradesh | May 27, 2025, 09:53 PM IST
The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board, in its statement, said it has implemented a range of effective measures aimed at enhancing water quality across the state.
Mysterious 'drone-like objects' spotted over India-Nepal border, security heightened
India | May 27, 2025, 08:56 PM IST
The glowing drone-like objects reportedly remained visible for about 30 minutes before retreating back into Nepalese territory.
President Murmu presents Padma Awards at second Civil Investiture Ceremony | Full list
India | May 27, 2025, 08:19 PM IST
During the ceremony, President Murmu presented India's second-highest civilian honour, the Padma Vibhushan, to Justice (Retd.) Jagdish Singh Khehar, former Chief Justice of India, for his contribution to the field of Public Affairs.

Teacher recruitment notice by May 31, age relaxation for affected candidates: CM Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata | May 27, 2025, 06:10 PM IST
The Chief Minister also announced that a notification for fresh recruitment of teachers will be issued by May 31, adding that those who lost jobs will get age relaxation.
Above-normal rainfall forecast across India in June and monsoon season: IMD
India | May 27, 2025, 05:36 PM IST
The weather department said that for the entire monsoon season, the country may receive 106 per cent of the LPA of 87 cm, indicating a wetter-than-usual monsoon season overall.
Dharmendra Pradhan slams Rahul Gandhi, calls Congress 'brand ambassador of lies' over NFS row
India | May 27, 2025, 05:02 PM IST
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan strongly rebutted Rahul Gandhi's allegations over faculty recruitment under reserved categories, accusing the Congress party of historical betrayal of SC, ST, and OBC communities.
Four workers die after inhaling toxic septic tank fumes in Jaipur, two in critical condition
Rajasthan | May 27, 2025, 04:14 PM IST
Preliminary investigations suggest that the workers were initially hesitant to enter the tank due to extreme heat and the presence of hazardous gases.
In pics: India's all-party delegation takes global stand against terrorism
India | May 26, 2025, 07:06 PM IST
In the wake of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, primarily tourists, India dispatched seven multi-party parliamentary delegations to over 30 global capitals, aiming to internationalise its firm stance against cross-border terrorism, particularly emanating from Pakistan.