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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Chittagong Port: Bangladesh May Be Distancing India By Bringing China Closer
After the change of regime in Bangladesh, the new dispensation is now looking at China as a larger ally as it keeps a distance from India, a long-standing friend of Bangladesh.
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"Break Up Bangladesh...": Tripura Ex-Royal On "Extension Of China" Remark
Bangladesh leader Mohd Yunus' comments about the northeastern states - which he called "an extension of the Chinese economy" and which he seemed to urge Beijing to take over - have triggered fierce reactions, including one to "break up Bangladesh".
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How Comedy Venues Plan To Protect Themselves After Kunal Kamra Episode
Recent controversies surrounding India's Got Latent, comedian Samay Raina and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia, and the more recent Kunal Kamra episode may force a rethink around setting up of spaces and expansion of comedy venues.
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Bangladesh Coup? Rumours Swirl After Army Chief's Meetings, Terror Warning
Social media is abuzz with rumours of a coup in Bangladesh after recent political developments and the deployment of military personnel and security forces across the country, especially in Dhaka.
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Rs 16 Crore Debt, Suicide Pact: Why 3 Of Family Were Killed In Kolkata
The mystery around the complex case of triple murders and alleged attempted suicides that sent shockwaves across the city last month may have been unravelled.
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Mamata Banerjee, Nephew Abhishek Set Record Straight On Rift Rumours Ahead Of Polls
Amidst rumours of a rift with his aunt and party supremo Mamata Banerjee, Trinamool Congress's National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee cleared the air on where his loyalties lie.
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"Even If They Slit My Throat...": Abhishek Banerjee On BJP Switch Rumours
Will Abhishek Banerjee - the nephew of Trinamool boss and Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and her right-hand man - join the BJP months before the 2026 Assembly election? Not even if "they slit my throat", he said.
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Kolkata Class 8 Student Raped, Killed; Left Home After Mother Scolded Her
A class 8 student was allegedly sexually assaulted and strangled to death in Kolkata's new town area.
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On Day 1 Of Bengal Business Summit, Mamata Banerjee's Big Announcement
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made some big-ticket announcements at the inaugural session of the Bengal Global Business Summit 2025. One of the biggest was on coal extraction from the Deucha Pachami block.
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"3 Times Since...": Centre vs Trinamool Over Railway Budget For Bengal
West Bengal has been allocated Rs 13,955 crore for railways infrastructure in the Union Budget this year, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said yesterday.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
