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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"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
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In Sandeshkhali, Suvendu Adhikari's "Revenge" Warning To Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal's Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari was in Sandeshkhali today, a day after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee paid the obscure riverine island a visit
- Tuesday December 31, 2024
- India News
- Written by Saurabh Gupta
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Tigress Covers 300 Km Across 3 States In 21 Days, Tranquillised In Bengal
The Forest Department in West Bengal has finally tranquilised a tigress that was on the move across three states for 21 days.
- Sunday December 29, 2024
- India News
- Written by Saurabh Gupta
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Mamata Banerjee's "Happy New Year" Response To INDIA's AAP, Congress Row
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had only a 'happy new year' response to questions about the increasingly acrimonious feud between allies Aam Aadmi Party and Congress.
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta
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Kolkata Rape-Murder Victim's Parents In High Court, Say Probe "Compromised"
The parents of the 31-year-old doctor, who was raped and murdered on duty at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, have approached Calcutta High Court, flagging concerns in the CBI's investigation and seeking the court's intervention
- Tuesday December 24, 2024
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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Narayana Murthy Explains Why He Wants 70-Hour Workweek, Again
Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has defended his 70-hour workweek comment, again.
- Sunday December 15, 2024
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Debanish Achom
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Kolkata Woman Beheaded, Chopped Into 3 Pieces For Rejecting Brother-In-Law
A woman in her 30s in Kolkata rejected the advances of her brother-in-law. Refusing to accept the rejection, he first strangled her, then beheaded her, cut her body into three pieces, and then dumped the parts in a garbage vat.
- Sunday December 15, 2024
- Kolkata News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Samiran Mishra
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Bengal Minister Says Muslims Can Be 'Bigger Than Majority', BJP Responds
A remark by Kolkata mayor and senior Trinamool Congress leader Firhad Hakim, in which he said Muslims could become a "bigger majority than the majority", has sparked a massive row. West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar has slammed the remarks
- Sunday December 15, 2024
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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"Protect Minorities In Violence-Hit Bangladesh": Mamata Banerjee To Centre
The Centre must give protection to minorities in violence-hit Bangladesh, and bring back "those willing to return", urged Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday.
- Wednesday December 11, 2024
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta
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Mamata Banerjee's "Lollipop" Reply To 'Occupy Bengal' Claim From Bangladesh
Amid growing tension between New Delhi and Dhaka, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today asked the media and political leaders to keep calm and ensure that provocative remarks don't impact the peace in the border state.
- Monday December 9, 2024
- India News
- Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose