Akash Majumder
Akash is a Sub-Editor at NDTV, working for its digital desk. Having years of experience, he has a passion for writing on national, international, and trending news. Along with writing, he also has experience managing social media for news websites. Before NDTV, Akash worked with organisations such as The Economic Times and News18. He holds a degree in digital journalism from the Asian College of Journalism. Follow him on X at @bongoutofwater.
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Fake IDs, Fake Cop Badges, Fake Money: Bengal Killer Couple's 'World Of Fake'
Police found multiple fake identity cards, counterfeit badges resembling those of the West Bengal Police, and a fake badge identifying the holder as a railway ticket checker.
- Tuesday June 9, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Akash Majumder
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Manager Surrenders 5 Days After 22 Die In Delhi Hotel Fire
Though Lavkesh Bajaj is the sole owner of the B&B, he had handed over the entire management to manager Jai Mishra.
- Monday June 8, 2026
- India News
- Edited by Akash Majumder
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Chinese Firm Develops Technology That Uses AI To Predict Future Protestors
The company, Geedge Networks, sells a commercial version of the surveillance and censorship software used by the Chinese government to control online activity.
- Monday June 1, 2026
- World News
- Edited by Akash Majumder
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Ex-House Help Kalita Majhi Takes Oath As Bengal Minister Of State
Kalita Majhi was among 35 ministers inducted into Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's cabinet, expanding the Council of Ministers to 41.
- Monday June 1, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Rittick Mondal, Edited by Akash Majumder
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Massive Sandstorm Engulfs Bikaner, A Sight Straight Out Of 'Dune' Universe
Markets were thrown into chaos as shopkeepers hurriedly pulled down shutters and pedestrians rushed to protect themselves from the storm.
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Akash Majumder
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Why Stock Market Crashed At 3 PM Today? Sudden Sensex Fall Explained
The India Meteorological Department's forecast of below-normal rainfall during the June-September monsoon season was one of the key triggers for Friday's selloff.
- Friday May 29, 2026
- India News
- Edited by Akash Majumder
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Beaten With Stick, Run Over Twice: Delhi Watchman Killed Over Verbal Spat
During an inspection of the crime scene, police found that the incident was not a mere road accident, and there were long skid marks from vehicle tyres on the road.
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Akash Majumder
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A Death Threat In Court, Then 2 Murders Within 2 Hours In Bihar
Tensions had been simmering between the two families for the past six months over issues involving harassment, physical altercations, and land disputes.
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- India News
- Edited by Akash Majumder
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Mid-Air Scare For 300 Tourists As Technical Issue Halts Gulmarg Gondola
The cable car service, popularly known as Gondola, came to a sudden halt due to a technical fault, trapping tourists inside multiple cabins for a brief period and causing panic among visitors.
- Monday May 25, 2026
- India News
- Edited by Akash Majumder
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Karnataka NEET Aspirant Failed Class 12, Lied To Family: Twist In Suicide Case
According to police, Bhagyashree allegedly died by suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan at her apartment.
- Monday May 25, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Reethu Rajpurohit, Edited by Akash Majumder
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74-Year-Old Bengaluru Woman Cheated Of Rs 24 Crore In Digital Arrest Scam
Investigators said the cyber fraudsters posed as high-ranking officials from the CBI and Enforcement Directorate (ED) and psychologically trapped the victim, Lakshmi Ramamurthy, a senior citizen from Bengaluru, through a fake "digital arrest" operation.
- Sunday May 24, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Deepak Bopanna, Edited by Akash Majumder
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Twisha Sharma Death Case Highlights: Twisha Sharma's Last Rites Performed In Bhopal
Twisha Sharma Death Updates: The case came under scrutiny as the Madhya Pradesh Police faced criticism for an inefficient probe into the case, while Giribala Singh was accused of exerting undue influence.
- Sunday May 24, 2026
- India News
- Edited by Srishti Kapoor, Akash Majumder
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Jaipur Woman Dies By Suicide After Domestic Abuse, Children Recount Torture
Days after the incident, Mahir accessed his mother's phone and retrieved several videos, including footage of an altercation.
- Sunday May 24, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Vishwas Sharma, Edited by Akash Majumder
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Special AIIMS Delhi Board To Conduct Twisha Sharma's 2nd Autopsy In Bhopal
The court observed that since the death took place within six months of marriage, a second post-mortem was necessary in the interest of transparency and public confidence.
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Tejshree Purandare, Edited by Akash Majumder
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US Iran War News Highlights: Trump Says He Was Just '60 Minutes' Away From Relaunching Iran Attacks
US Iran War News LIVE Updates: Israel launched a massive series of airstrikes on southern Lebanon, despite an extension of the truce between the two countries.
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- World News
- Edited by Srishti Kapoor, Swastika Das Sharma, Akash Majumder, Anushree Jonko, Sanstuti Nath