Following are the top stories from the Eastern Region at 5.15 pm: CAL9 WB-MAMATA **** Parliament security breach serious matter: Mamata Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday expressed concerns over the security breach at the new Parliament building in New Delhi and said it was quite a serious matter. **** CAL5 WB-CHIDAMBARAM-INTERVIEW **** INDIA bloc’s immediate task is to win 2024 Lok Sabha elections: P Chidambaram Kolkata: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has termed the party’s debacle in the recently held Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan assembly polls as ”unexpected” and ”a matter of worry”. By Sudipto Chowdhury **** CAL10 JH-ASSEMBLY **** Winter session of J’khand Assembly to recommence from Monday, likely to be stormy Ranchi, Dec 17 (PTI) The winter session of Jharkhand Assembly, which will recommence on Monday, is likely to be stormy with the BJP-led opposition deciding to attack the state government over various issues, including ED summons to Chief Minister Hemant Soren and seizure of over Rs 350 crore from premises linked to a Congress MP, a senior BJP leader said on Sunday. **** CES2 OD-DIARRHOEA-DEATHS Diarrhoea claims 5 lives in Rourkela, 120 hospitalised **** Rourkela: Five people have died and over 120 hospitalised due to an outbreak of diarrhoea in Rourkela city, a health official said on Sunday. **** CAL11 TR-VHP **** Tripura: VHP to invite people to join Ram temple inauguration in Ayodhya Agartala: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) will launch a statewide campaign to invite the people of Tripura for the inauguration of Ram Mandir in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya, a leader on Sunday. **** CAL4 YEAR-SIKKIM **** Gloomy 2023 for Sikkim as flash flood wreaks havoc; Dalai Lama’s visit brings some solace Gangtok: Sikkim will remember 2023 mostly as a gloomy year due to the deaths of scores of people in a massive flash flood in Teesta River triggered by a cloudburst in glacial South Lhonak Lake. **** CAL6 ENT-INTERVIEW-KRISHNA DK **** ‘The Family Man’ third season likely to be released in 2025, have focus on NE: Krishna DK Guwahati: Filmmaker Krishna DK on Sunday said that shooting for the third season of spy thriller ‘The Family Man’ will begin within the next few months and the series is likely to be released in 2025. By Trideep Lahkar ****
