Saurabh Gupta
Saurabh Gupta is an Indian journalist and functions as Bureau Chief for NDTV in Kolkata. With over 15 years of experience, he has covered elections, crime, natural disasters, insurgency situations, ethnic conflicts and rural distress. He also reports on environment, conservation and politics from the West Bengal, Odisha and the BBIN region. Having been based in Delhi, Mumbai & Kolkata now, Saurabh is also a trained and certified fact checker and defence correspondent.
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Viral Video Shows Professor 'Marrying' Student In Class, Probe Ordered
Several videos purportedly showing a professor getting married to a college student inside the classroom in West Bengal have gone viral, complete with wedding rituals like 'haldi' and the exchange of garlands.
- Thursday January 30, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta
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In Saif Ali Khan Attack Case, Mumbai Cops' Probe Leads to Woman
A probe into actor Saif Ali Khan's stabbing has led Mumbai Police to question a woman in West Bengal for allegedly providing a SIM card to the Bangladeshi national who entered the country illegally and has been arrested for the attack.
- Monday January 27, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Liu Chuen Chen
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Why Did Saif Ali Khan's Attacker Flee Bangladesh? His Father Tells NDTV
Shariful Islam Shehzad - the illegal migrant from Bangladesh accused of stabbing Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan last week in a home invasion - is a member of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, his father, Md Ruhul Amin, told NDTV Friday.
- Friday January 24, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta
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Trinamool Attacks Rahul Gandhi Over Date Of Death In Netaji Tribute
Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh has attacked the Congress and its senior figure, Rahul Gandhi, for mentioning a date of death in his tribute Thursday for Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
- Thursday January 23, 2025
- India News
- Written by Saurabh Gupta
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"Not Our Job To Protect Criminals": Bengal Seeks Death Penalty For RG Kar Convict
The Mamata Banerjee government has challenged the trial court's life imprisonment order against the convict in RG Kar rape-murder case, demanding that he be given the death penalty.
- Tuesday January 21, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
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'Must Rise Above Eye For An Eye': Why No Death Penalty For RG Kar Convict
The Kolkata court, which sentenced RG Kar rape-murder case convict Sanjoy Roy to life imprisonment, has made strong remarks on the response of the hospital authority and police after a 34-year-old doctor was found raped and murdered in a seminar room
- Tuesday January 21, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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"Indeed Rarest Of Rare": Mamata Banerjee "Shocked" About RG Kar Case Order
Kolkata Police would have ensured death penalty for the convict in RG Kar rape and murder case, but the probe was taken away and handed over to the CBI, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today
- Monday January 20, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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RG Kar Case Convict Gets Life Term, Judge Says Case "Not Rarest Of Rare"
RG Kar Hospital Rape-Murder Convict Sanjay Roy Gets Life Sentence
- Monday January 20, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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"Rarest Of Rare Case": Prosecution Wants Death Penalty For RG Kar Convict
Sanjay Roy, who has been convicted in the rape-murder case of a 34-year-old doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, reiterated in court this afternoon that he was innocent and had been framed in the chilling case
- Monday January 20, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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"I'm Being Framed": Kolkata Rape-Murder Convict To Court After Verdict
Sanjay Roy, the prime accused in the gruesome rape and murder case of a trainee doctor at the state-run RG Kar hospital, has been found guilty by a local court in Kolkata.
- Saturday January 18, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Spiritual Guru Jaya Kishori Takes Dip In Prayagraj, Shares "Happiness" Mantra
In an interview with NDTV, spiritual orator and motivational speaker Jaya Kishori urged youth to attend Maha Kumbh for a positive and enriching experience.
- Saturday January 18, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by NDTV News Desk
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"Anti-National": Mamata Banerjee, Union Minister Trade Barbs Over Mohan Bhagwat
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's comment about RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's statement - that consecration of Ayodhya's Ram Temple last year was "the true independence of Bharat" - drew an immediate response from the government.
- Thursday January 16, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta
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"Close Aide Murdered": Mamata Banerjee After Trinamool Leader Shot In Bengal
A TMC councillor was shot by two unidentified men in West Bengal's Malda district on Thursday morning, police said.
- Thursday January 2, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta
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"Border Force BSF Letting Infiltrators Enter Bengal," Claims Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee has claimed that the Border Security Force (BSF) is "letting infiltrators enter West Bengal" from Bangladesh.
- Thursday January 2, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Divyam Sharma
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Bangladesh Court Denies Bail To Jailed Hindu Monk Chinmoy Krishna Das
A Bangladesh court has again rejected the Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das' bail petition in a sedition case.
- Thursday January 2, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Sanstuti Nath