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Saptadeepa Bhattacharjee

Saptadeepa Bhattacharjee is a seasoned journalist and Senior Sub-Editor at India TV, bringing over six years of dynamic newsroom experience across politics, entertainment, world affairs, and lifestyle. From tracking the pulse of high-stakes election coverage to reporting from the glitz of Bollywood and Hollywood award shows, she has built a diverse portfolio that reflects her editorial agility and narrative depth. Known for her sharp eye for detail and nuanced storytelling, Saptadeepa has a flair for transforming complex developments into compelling, reader-friendly content. She can be reached at saptadeepabhattacharjee@indiatvnews.com

Kashmir shivers as severe cold wave grips valley, Srinagar and Zojila witness bitter chill
Nov 25, 2025, 01:50 PM
A severe cold wave has swept across Kashmir, bringing temperatures well below freezing across the valley. Srinagar, Pahalgam, Pulwama, Shopian, and other major towns recorded bitterly cold nights, while high-altitude areas like Zojila Pass experienced extreme lows.
'Centuries-old wounds are healing': PM Modi after hoisting saffron flag at Ram Mandir in Ayodhya
India | Nov 25, 2025, 01:09 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi ceremonially hoisted a saffron flag atop the Shikhar of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya, marking the completion of the grand temple’s construction. The historic event coincided with Vivah Panchami and was attended by RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat and UP CM Yogi.
Karnataka Lokayukta conducts raids on 10 officials, seizes cash, gold and property deeds
Nov 25, 2025, 11:25 AM
The Karnataka Lokayukta carried out simultaneous raids on the residences and offices of 10 government officials in Mysore and other districts, seizing property documents worth crores, gold ornaments, and large sums of cash.
Ayodhya Dhwajarohan: What is saffron flag size, significancance and features? Explained
Nov 25, 2025, 10:16 AM
PM Modi has arrived at Maharishi Valmiki Airport, and is taking a roadshow through the city, and will offer prayers at the Sapt Mandir, Sheshavatar Mandir, Mata Annapurna Mandir, and Ram Darbar Garbhagrih before hoisting the flag remotely.
Delhi-NCR engulfed in hazardous smog as AQI remains in 'very poor' category
India | Nov 25, 2025, 09:21 AM
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has imposed GRAP Stage-III measures, requiring government and private offices to function at 50% capacity, with the remaining staff working from home.
Zelenskyy optimistic as US-backed 28-point Ukraine peace plan revised to 19 points
World | Nov 25, 2025, 08:58 AM
While welcoming the changes, Zelenskyy emphasized that finalizing a comprehensive peace agreement remains challenging. He reaffirmed Ukraine’s commitment to peace and stated that the country would not be an obstacle to negotiations.
West Bengal cabinet approves construction of Mahakal temple in Siliguri ahead of assembly elections
Nov 25, 2025, 07:46 AM
CM Banerjee had earlier said the temple would feature the largest statue of Lord Shiva. The cabinet also approved the construction of a new convention centre in the Dabgram area of the northern city.

Chhattisgarh shock: 4-year-old hung from tree by teachers for not doing homework
Nov 25, 2025, 07:19 AM
A viral video—recorded by a local resident—shows the child stripped, tied with a rope, and hung from a tree inside the school premises while crying for help, as the teachers stood by and did nothing.
PM Modi Ayodhya visit: 'This flag represents the resurgence of Indian civilisation,' says PM
Nov 25, 2025, 03:04 PM
At noon, PM Modi hoisted the saffron flag atop the temple’s Shikhar, marking the completion of the Ram Mandir’s construction. The temple showcases a blend of North and South Indian architectural styles and features intricate carvings from the Valmiki Ramayana and other cultural depictions.
Karnataka: DK Shivakumar mounts pressure as Naga saints visit him, Rahul Gandhi to decide CM's fate
Nov 24, 2025, 02:07 PM
Shivakumar demands a written assurance regarding the promised power transfer, as verbal assurances from 2.5 years ago are being challenged. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge clarified that the final decision rests with the party high command, likely Rahul Gandhi.
Uttarakhand: Five dead, 23 injured as pilgrimage bus plunges into gorge near Kunjapuri temple
India | Nov 24, 2025, 02:11 PM
Rescue operations by SDRF and local authorities are underway, with traffic management and investigation into the cause of the accident ongoing. The incident has caused panic in the area, and casualty numbers may rise.
'The India Story': Rajat Sharma shares how Lata Mangeshkar inspired and boosted his confidence
India | Nov 24, 2025, 03:26 PM
Rajat Sharma recounted sharing his pre-show anxiety with legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, who reassured him by saying she too felt nervous before every performance, despite a 60-year career.
PM Modi to hoist saffron flag on 'shikhar' of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya today
India | Nov 25, 2025, 12:01 AM
PM Modi will first visit the Saptmandir, Sheshavtar Mandir, and Mata Annapurna Mandir, followed by Darshan and Pooja at Ram Darbar Garbh Grah and Ram Lalla Garbha Grah.

Maoist Hidma posters at Delhi pollution protest spark outrage; 22 held for chilli spray on cops
Nov 24, 2025, 01:00 PM
Madvi Hidma masterminded several deadly ambushes on security forces, evaded multiple operations, led the Maoists’ South Bastar operations wing, and trained new guerrilla recruits. His killing last week is seen as a major win for anti-Naxal forces.
Suicide bombers target Paramilitary Force Headquarters in Peshawar; 6 killed
World | Nov 24, 2025, 01:04 PM
Residents in the surrounding area reported hearing at least one blast, with several users on social media claiming that loud explosion-like noises came from the FC headquarters.
Delhi-NCR pollution crisis deepens as toxic smog envelops the city as AQI hits 'severe' levels
India | Nov 24, 2025, 08:29 AM
Data from the Central Pollution Control Board showed extremely high pollution levels, with multiple hotspots reporting severe conditions. Key areas such as Jahangirpuri, Rohini, Anand Vihar, Bawana, Ashok Vihar, Burari, Alipur, ITO, and Dwarka recorded some of the worst readings.
'Thank you to President of America': Zelenskyy rejects Trump's 'zero gratitude' claim
World | Nov 24, 2025, 07:57 AM
Zelenskyy also warned against internal actors amplifying Russian narratives and confirmed ongoing talks with American and European officials aimed at ending the war.
Israel accused of nearly 500 ceasefire violations in Gaza; hundreds killed since October 10: Reports
India | Nov 24, 2025, 07:39 AM
Despite the truce announced on October 10, Israeli airstrikes have continued, including 24 deaths and 87 injuries in attacks reported on Saturday alone.
NCB–Delhi Police seize contraband worth Rs 262 crore in major crackdown; two arrested
Nov 24, 2025, 06:31 AM
The crackdown, part of Operation Crystal Fortress, began with the arrest of Noida resident Shane Waris and led to the capture of a Nagaland woman, Esther Kinimi, who was allegedly operating a major storage point.
HECI Bill 2025: Parliament to create single higher education regulator replacing UGC, AICTE and NCTE
Education | Nov 23, 2025, 05:27 PM
The bill proposes a single regulator to replace the UGC, AICTE, and NCTE, consolidating regulation, accreditation, and professional standards under one body.

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