Following the controversy, Sandeep Kumar Singh, the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the West Bengal Governor, has clarified that the Kolkata Police band set was assigned a "space different from the usual practice" following which they were provided another suitable place to perform.

A controversy erupted at the West Bengal Governor's house in Kolkata on Republic Day after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that the Kolkata police musical band was initially denied entry to perform in Republic Day celebration at Raj Bhawan on Sunday evening.

The Indian Army’s robotic dogs, designed for various operations, were featured in West Bengal’s Republic Day parade. The Army inducted 100 robotic dogs capable of carrying 15 kgs and operating in extreme temperatures.

In a video surfaced on social media, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is seen angrily arguing with officials. Later, the Governor House clarified the issue, saying it was a matter of assigning a space to the city police band.

An Indian court awarded a life sentence on Monday to a police volunteer convicted of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the hospital where she worked in the eastern city of Kolkata, rejecting demands for the death penalty and saying it was not a rare crime.

At Kolkata's Republic Day celebrations, the Indian Army unveiled its groundbreaking robotic dog, 'Sanjay.' This all-weather, cutting-edge MULE (Multi-Utility Legged Equipment) captivated audiences with its futuristic capabilities.

An Indian court on Monday sentenced a police volunteer to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of an on-duty doctor last year – a crime that sparked nationwide protests. Sanjay Roy, 33, plans to appeal the judgment in a higher court.

The Kolkata court sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment instead of the death penalty for raping and murdering a doctor, drawing widespread dissatisfaction. Despite nationwide protests and calls for maximum punishment,

Poet Karuna Ezara Parikh delves into the heart of Kolkata's secular fabric, exploring the deep connections that bind its diverse communities together. Through her lens, the city emerges as a tapestry of cultures,

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee insists on Kolkata Police band entry at Raj Bhavan for Republic Day, highlighting customary practices.

Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee exploded in fury on Sunday when she found the Kolkata Police band was barred entry to perform at ‘At Home’, a ceremonial reception hosted