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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

Radhika Yadav murder case: Father sent to 14-day judicial custody, chats with former coach surface
India | Jul 12, 2025, 01:53 PM IST
According to police, Radhika was running a tennis academy, which reportedly caused frequent disputes between the two. Investigators earlier said that Deepak felt embarrassed and upset over being mocked for living off his daughter's earnings, which may have contributed to rising tensions at home.
Seconds to disaster: What happened from takeoff to crash on Air India flight AI 171 in Ahmedabad
India | Jul 12, 2025, 12:14 PM IST
The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner took off at 1:38 pm after receiving take-off clearance and was just 32 seconds in the air before it crashed. The time of accident as noted by AAIB was 1:39 pm.
Rozgar Mela reflects our government's commitment to empowering Yuva Shakti: PM Modi
India | Jul 12, 2025, 11:37 AM IST
Rozgar Mela is part of the government’s ongoing efforts to prioritise employment creation. According to the PMO, the initiative is intended to empower youth and increase their participation in nation-building.

Radhika Yadav murder case: Co-actor Inam-ul-Haq denies involvement, says 'Never spoke after shoot'
India | Jul 12, 2025, 10:04 AM IST
Haq mentioned that Radhika came for the video shoot and left once it was done. “She just came for the shooting and left. We gave her a good luck amount. It was an unpaid production. We never contacted each other after that,” he said.
Four-storey building collapses in Delhi's Seelampur, 2 dead, rescue operations underway
Delhi | Jul 12, 2025, 12:51 PM IST
According to the Delhi Fire Department, the collapsed structure was built on a plot measuring approximately 30–35 square yards. So far, three to four individuals have been pulled out from the debris and taken to the hospital for treatment.
I didn't cut off fuel: Last exchange between Air India pilots before crash reveals chilling details
India | Jul 12, 2025, 08:47 AM IST
The simultaneous transition of both engines’ fuel switches suggests a sudden shutdown of fuel supply, which investigators believe could be a key piece in understanding the crash on June 12.

US to terminate over 1,300 diplomats, civil servants under Trump administration plan
World | Jul 11, 2025, 06:50 PM IST
On Friday, the department began emailing layoff notices to 1,107 civil servants and 246 foreign service officers assigned to domestic roles in the United States. The official, speaking anonymously, confirmed the action ahead of individual notifications.
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai orders massive crackdown in liquor scam: 22 officials suspended
Chhattisgarh | Jul 11, 2025, 06:47 PM IST
The suspended officials are alleged to have amassed movable and immovable assets through illegal means, earning approximately Rs 88 crore between 2019 and 2023 via corrupt practices.
US to impose Integrity Fee: What is it and how will it impact Indian students and tourists?
World | Jul 11, 2025, 06:05 PM IST
According to reports, the new fee applies to almost all non-immigrant visa holders, including tourists, students, H-1B professionals, and exchange visitors. It is not applicable to those holding diplomatic visas.

Mumbai Police files non-cognisable offence against Shiv Sena MLA Gaikwad in canteen worker assault
Maharashtra | Jul 11, 2025, 04:59 PM IST
Despite the widespread criticism, the two-time MLA from Buldhana has refused to express any regret, stating that he would repeat his actions if needed.
Shopkeepers thrash devotees taking shelter from rain near Khatu Shyam temple; video surfaces
Rajasthan | Jul 11, 2025, 04:15 PM IST
According to available information, the incident took place on Friday morning when it was raining heavily in the area. Several devotees from Madhya Pradesh had arrived at the temple for darshan.
Instagram reel stunt ends in horror as car falls into 300-ft deep gorge in Maharashtra | Video
Maharashtra | Jul 11, 2025, 02:16 PM IST
According to information, the youth had gone to visit the famous upside down waterfall near Patan taluka. After the incident, the young man was rescued and is currently undergoing treatment at a hospital.

Radhika Yadav murder: Father's changing statements raise questions, sent to one-day police remand
India | Jul 11, 2025, 02:59 PM IST
Deepak, who was arrested on Thursday after allegedly shooting his 25-year-old daughter at their double-storey residence in Gurugram’s upscale Sushant Lok-II, has alternately blamed social media and her tennis academy as reasons behind the crime.
Navy to induct 'Nistar': India's first indigenous diving support vessel to boost submarine ops
India | Jul 11, 2025, 12:58 PM IST
Developed by Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL), Visakhapatnam, Nistar was formally delivered to the Navy on July 8. With this induction, India joins a select group of nations equipped with specialized deep-sea diving and submarine rescue platforms.
British F-35 jet, stuck in Kerala, may finally fly back home next week: Report
India | Jul 11, 2025, 11:58 AM IST
The British fighter jet was on a regular sortie in the Arabian Sea last month when it ran into bad weather and couldn’t return to the Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier, the HMS Prince of Wales, officials said.

Rain turns luxury living into nightmare in Gurugram, woman shares waterlogged home | VIDEO
Trending | Jul 11, 2025, 10:51 AM IST
Sanchi Arora, a resident near Golf Course Road, took to Instagram to share her anguish after returning home to find her belongings destroyed in the waterlogged aftermath.
Kolkata rape case: South Calcutta Law College reopens amid tight security, 11 days after incident
Kolkata | Jul 07, 2025, 02:43 PM IST
Private security guards conducted thorough ID checks, and around 100 students, many with their parents, arrived at the campus.
MP plans big push to boost milk production for farmers' prosperity: CM Mohan Yadav
Madhya Pradesh | Jul 07, 2025, 02:27 PM IST
In a review meeting with the Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development Department, Yadav said efforts are underway to bring 50 per cent of the state’s villages under the milk collection network.
In Pics: Himachal reels under heavy rain; cloudbursts, landslides ravages in Mandi, rescue ops on
India | Jul 07, 2025, 01:32 PM IST
The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow warning for heavy rainfall at isolated locations across Himachal Pradesh until July 10. The alert comes amid ongoing cloudbursts and landslides in Mandi, which have left several missing and caused widespread destruction.
Nagaland floods: Three dead, flights cancelled, NH-29 blocked as heavy rains ravage state
Nagaland | Jul 07, 2025, 12:54 PM IST
Flight operations at Dimapur Airport were suspended on Sunday as heavy rain inundated the runway and parking bays. Flights by IndiGo and Air India Express were cancelled, and passengers were advised to check with airlines for further updates.