Why Suchitra Sen became a recluse and other stories
Suchitra Sen, the Greta Garbo of Bengal, became a recluse in 1978. But if there is one journalist that she kept in touch with throughout her life, it is Gopal Krishna Roy, who used to work with the news agency UNI. Gopal Roy has written four books in Bengali on Suchitra Sen. But even he has only a clue about why she became a recluse. She never gave him a direct answer.
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Poison, Not Watermelon, May Have Killed 4 Of Mumbai Family, Say Sources
- Initial forensic tests revealed green discolouration in the victims' organs, said sources
- Traces of morphine were found in the man's body, they added
- Doctors have indicated that the findings do not align with a routine case of food poisoning
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"Why Would I Tell You That?" Trump Evades Reporter's Question On Iran Strikes
- Donald Trump declined to comment on potential new strikes against Iran during a press briefing
- Trump expressed dissatisfaction with Iran's latest negotiating proposal, citing internal discord
- He indicated ongoing but inconsistent talks due to shifting positions within Iran's leadership
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Repolling At 15 Booths In 2 West Bengal Constituencies Today
- Repolling ordered at 15 booths in West Bengal's Diamond Harbour and Magrahat Paschim constituencies
- Repolling will be held in 11 booths in Magrahat Paschim and 4 in Diamond Harbour on May 2
- The Election Commission declared the April 29 poll void due to reported irregularities
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Israel Sent UAE Laser Weapon Called 'Iron Beam' That Can Vapourise Drones
- Israel sent advanced defence systems, including a laser weapon, to the UAE amid Iranian attacks
- These systems were largely prototypes not fully integrated into Israeli weapon networks
- Israel deployed military personnel and shared intelligence with the UAE during the conflict
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Diamond Harbour "Lyari Of Bengal", Says BJP. Trinamool Hits Back
- A BJP worker described Diamond Harbour as the "Lyari of Bengal"
- Diamond Harbour is the Lok Sabha constituency of Trinamool General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee
- The Falta Assembly constituency in Diamond Harbour has been making headlines
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I Fought A UTI And Gastroenteritis At The Same Time, And It Was Hell
- The author was diagnosed with urinary tract infection and gastroenteritis simultaneously
- Initial symptoms included diarrhea, vomiting, stomach pain, and a persistent high fever
- Urine culture identified Escherichia coli, leading to a higher antibiotic dosage prescribed
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On Silencing Critics, Riyan Parag's Ruthless Response: "Don't Need To Answer"
- Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag said he does not need to answer critics, but just perform for his side
- Parag found form in RR's clash against Delhi Capitals, slamming 90 and ending a 9-game half-century drought
- "I don't need to answer critics (on his form), but my job is to score runs," Parag said
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Deepfake Video Of Rajnath Singh Used To Promise Returns Of Rs 15 Lakh A Month
- Artificial intelligence was used to make it appear that Singh himself was speaking
- The fact-check unit of the Press Information Bureau has also said the video is fake
- Users were redirected to a throwaway landing page
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Trump Unhappy With New Iran Offer, Threatens To "Blast Them To Hell"
- President Trump expressed dissatisfaction with Iran's peace talks proposal with the US
- Iran delivered the text of a talks proposal to mediator Pakistan on Thursday evening
- Trump warned of severe military action if negotiations with Iran fail to produce a deal
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Watch: Homeless Man Hops On Stranger's Yacht, Says He's Holding It For Trump
- A homeless man was arrested after refusing to leave a stranger's yacht in Miami
- He claimed to hold the yacht for his friend, former President Donald Trump
- Roberts identified himself as a US Army veteran and Hells Angels member
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