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Joydeep Thakur is a Special Correspondent based in Kolkata. He focuses on science, environment, wildlife, agriculture and other related issues.
Articles by Joydeep Thakur
No ‘paani’ or ‘abba’ in Bengali textbooks: Govt panel plans syllabus revamp from 2027
Updated on Oct 29, 2026 10:13 IST
Former Bengal minister Indranil Sen arrested in Kolkata for financial irregularities
Updated on Oct 28, 2026 16:12 IST
2 Chor Bagan club members arrested over announcement that led to Kolkata stampede
Updated on Oct 24, 2026 05:51 IST
Traumatic asphyxia, punctured lungs among causes of death in Kolkata stampede that killed 19
Updated on Oct 20, 2026 00:51 IST
Kolkata stampede toll at 19; 7 held amid blame game over crowd control lapses
Updated on Oct 19, 2026 02:11 IST
Kolkata stampede: Accused sent to 10-day custody, officials suspended as blame game erupts
Updated on Oct 19, 2026 01:12 IST
‘Not enough police, govt hospital lacked facilities’: Kolkata pandal tragedy raises questions
Updated on Oct 18, 2026 13:29 IST
'There was no way out': Families mourn loss of loved ones in Kolkata stampede
Updated on Oct 19, 2026 01:30 IST
‘Pandal will collapse, please leave’ mic warning set off Kolkata stampede, 19 dead
Updated on Oct 18, 2026 06:59 IST
'Swelling crowd, situation worsened by rain': What we know so far about Kolkata pandal stampede
Updated on Oct 18, 2026 01:53 IST
A grand Mahalaya, stress on Sanatani traditions and more: What has changed this Durga Puja in Bengal
Updated on Oct 17, 2026 03:09 IST
Three bikers skid on Kolkata’s rainbow flyover, raising road safety concerns
Updated on Oct 14, 2026 14:40 IST
Mangrove Army: How Sundarbans’ ‘tiger widows’ are protecting the forest, one sapling a time
Updated on Oct 13, 2026 13:57 IST
Bengal: Theme-based Durga idol orders slump after “requests” from BJP, Hindu rights groups
Updated on Oct 7, 2026 11:42 IST
Confusion over status of 2.2mn West Bengal voters in EC’s special drive
Updated on Oct 3, 2026 02:11 IST
Tigress from Bihar’s Valmiki Tiger Reserve to be introduced at Bengal’s Buxa on Oct 2
Updated on Sep 30, 2026 14:53 IST
Bangladesh stops importing Hilsa from India; Dhaka may not export fish to India
Updated on Sep 24, 2026 10:25 IST
‘Footballer’, ‘envelope’, new names: Separate identities for TMC camps
Updated on Sep 19, 2026 06:09 IST
Hours after Mamata's support, Congress claims Nandigram candidate arrested
Updated on Sep 18, 2026 17:03 IST
Kolkata Police’s orange T-shirt tender for Durga Puja volunteers sparks row
Updated on Sep 16, 2026 15:19 IST
Political transition: Many Durga Pujas forgo state grant after CM’s appeal
Updated on Sep 11, 2026 12:21 IST
Abhishek Banerjee's PA Sumit Roy arrested by CID in Salboni land grab case
Updated on Sep 10, 2026 12:37 IST
Baul singer Purna Das Baul, 93, goes to Suvendu, says land grabbed in Birbhum
Updated on Sep 9, 2026 12:08 IST
Bars, liquor shops to remain shut on Maha Ashtami in Bengal, DJ also banned
Updated on Sep 7, 2026 14:34 IST
Bengal collects blood samples from relatives of people missing in Nepal flood
Updated on Sep 4, 2026 09:39 IST
HC slams actor Sreelekha Mitra’s ‘distasteful’ poster, grants her relief from arrest
Updated on Sep 3, 2026 11:49 IST
Abhishek Banerjee's office ransacked, TMC MP claims BJP workers behind attack
Updated on Sep 3, 2026 06:52 IST
NCPI may form coalition with BJP in upcoming Bengal municipal polls, say leaders
Updated on Sep 2, 2026 11:50 IST
