Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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West Bengal Launches Dial 112 Emergency Service, 450 Police Cars and 450 Motorcycles Flagged Off

Kolkata: Residents of West Bengal can now seek emergency assistance through a single helpline number, 112, following the launch of the Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) at Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata on Saturday. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari inaugurated the service at around 11 am, marking a major step towards strengthening the state’s emergency response […]

410-Km ‘Hooghly Sankalp – MENU 2026’ Expedition Concludes at Kolkata’s Man o’ War Jetty

Kolkata: The 410-kilometre riverine expedition ‘Hooghly Sankalp – MENU 2026’, which began from Farakka, concluded successfully at Kolkata’s iconic Man o’ War Jetty on Thursday. The expedition, involving 60 Naval NCC cadets, marked its culmination with a grand flagging-in ceremony in Kolkata. The cadets arrived at the jetty accompanied by a vessel of the Inland […]

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Kolkata to Host Affordable Art Exhibition Featuring Original Works Under ₹50,000

Kolkata : Original paintings, sculptures, ceramics and traditional art forms will come together under one roof as the KIFALC Affordable Art Exhibition 2026 opens in Kolkata on November 3. The 13-day exhibition will continue until November 15, offering art lovers an opportunity to explore and purchase original artworks priced below ₹50,000. Organised by the Kolkata […]

Veteran Cricket India Announces National Cricket League in Kolkata, Official Jersey Unveiled

Kolkata: The Veteran Cricket Bengal Association (VCBA), under the aegis of the Board of Veteran Cricket India (BVCI), has announced the upcoming All India National Cricket League Tournament, scheduled to begin on November 27, 2026. The announcement was made at a press conference held at the Press Club, Kolkata, on Monday, where the official tournament […]

Preeti Sarkar Brings Her Community Together at ‘Chai Latte with Preeti’ in Kolkata

Creator shares her journey of overcoming insecurities and building an identity through content creation at an interactive community meetup in association with L’Oréal Paris Kolkata: Candid conversations, creative activities and personal experiences took centre stage as Kolkata-based content creator Preeti Sarkar hosted her first-ever community meetup, Chai Latte with Preeti, at Hashtag in Kolkata on […]