What’s the rationale behind such a directive ? How can video recording prevent or trigger such stampedes ? 🤔
Measures like improving structural and administrative deficiencies should be pursued.
#stampede#bengal#chorbagan#kolkata
🚨 Important #KolkataPolice Directive
In the wake of the Chorbagan incident, Kolkata Police has directed all police stations to circulate an audio message among Durga Puja committees and ensure it is played at their respective pandals.
The message prohibits visitors from taking photographs or recording videos inside Puja pandals. Police personnel have reportedly been authorised to seize mobile phones, if necessary, with the devices to be returned after the Puja festivities.
🚨Stampede in Bengal kills 19 people so far, how can they be prevented is discussed in this article.
⭐️ Managing demand (D) and capacity (C)
⭐️ Estimate demand by previous attendance, then calculate capacity of the venue.
⭐️ If D>C, have “input control”
#DurgaPuja#bengal
🚨Three and half years, Manipur is still battling ethnic violence.
Despite changes,two things have remained constant - persistence of violent conflict and the inability of both the C & S governments to deal effectively and the underlying tensions among the ethnic communities.
“Islamabad has gambled big. In its anxiety to foil the PTI's "long march" that was gathering a lot of steam, it decided to use its constitutional power to get rid of the provincial government”
- argues @tilakdevasher1 (Former member of National Security Advisory Board (NSAB))
#WATCH | Kolkata's Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja stampede incident | An eyewitness Uttam says, "We are local residents. When we heard about this incident, we immediately came here... The police administration had full arrangements here, and they fully cooperated. The local civil volunteers were also present... Our local MLA is also here and is fully engaged in making arrangements and ensuring treatment for them at the medical hospital... The incident occurred as the people wanted to avoid the rain to save themselves and their children..."
🤬Yet another instance of ABP NEWS and its pathetic journalism standards. They maligned the image of an innocent women and then said sorry to her after major backlash.
SHAMEFUL ACT BY ABP NEWS
पहले किसी लड़की को ‘कॉल गर्ल’ और ‘प्रॉस्टिट्यूट’ बोलो, न्यूज़ चलाओ; जब विरोध किया जाये तो ‘सॉरी’ बोल दो! तमाशा बना दिये हो?
तुम्हारी इस ‘फेक न्यूज़’ और बड़ी दलाली पाने की कोशिश ने मेरी क्या मानसिक हालत कर दी है इसका अंदाज़ा है तुमको?
कोर्ट में मुलाक़ात होगी. मुझे न्याय चाहिये माफ़ी नहीं.
@ABPNews
🚨Boat ride in Bihar leads to death of 13 young lives
The tragedy is part of a recurring pattern in a State where people rely on creaky boats to travel between areas with poor road connectivity.
State Disaster Management Department data show 8 such boat tragedies in 2026.
But in China, the domestic inflation rate has been absolutely flat. Since inflation is low, there is no reason
for China's central bank to raise interest
rates for short-term lending.
📈Bond Yields are rising in all major countries EXCEPT CHINA.
👉🏼Rising yields signal higher borrowing cost for governments.
👉🏻 Globally, yields are going up because inflation rates are rising in every country and investors are demanding better returns for the money they lend.
“When the going is good, immigrant talent is celebrated. When immigrant labour becomes an electoral hot potato, you get the Vance kind of put-down” (his indentured labourers remark).
Govt. officials mock the notion of brain drain, while sending their kids abroad for education.
Protest में अपने आपको ‘स्वतंत्र पत्रकार’ कहने वाले Content Creators/YouTubers उर्फ़ रीलबाज़ पैसा लेकर किसी भी पार्टी के लिए वीडियो बनाने के लिए तैयार हैं।
सबसे बड़ा Under Cover Investigation जो आपकी आँखें खोल देगा।
पत्रकार या रीलबाज़ ?
🌐 India vs. Tajikistan at the next year's UNSC non-permanent seat election.
India's last tenure was in 2021-22, but due to pandemic, necessary work could not be pursued.
Tajikistan is an old friend, it has our air force base at Ayni.
#UNSC#UN
🌎Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to Jamnagar and Mumbai and not the capital (Delhi) signals an interesting development between India-US where the corporate capital and deal-making takes centre stage.
This was argued by Pratap Bhanu Mehta in today’s Indian Express.