The ‘Coldrif’ cough syrup was found to be “dangerously” adulterated with diethylene glycol (DEG), a highly poisonous substance.

The BJP has accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of misrepresenting facts regarding a medical student’s gang-rape in Durgapur. While the college states the victim left at 8 p.m. for food, Banerjee claimed 12:30 a.m., a discrepancy the BJP uses to highlight alleged police negligence and a breakdown in law and order. Three arrests have been made.

The Supreme Court has directed a CBI probe into the Karur stampede that killed 41 people and set up a three-member panel headed by former Justice Ajay Rastogi.