Politics
Bengal’s Cultural Identity Back in Political Spotlight as Suvendu Adhikari Targets Left, TMC
Kolkata: Bengal’s politics has once again turned towards religion, festivals and cultural identity, with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari accusing successive Left Front and Trinamool Congress governments of weakening the traditional cultural practices of Bengali Hindus. Speaking at a Ganesh Puja programme in Kestopur on Saturday, Adhikari said the issue goes back several decades, covering the […]
Forces
Kolkata Police gets 183 electric motorcycles; Ultraviolette X-47 ‘Skyforce’ joins patrol fleet
Kolkata: Kolkata Police has added 183 Ultraviolette X-47 ‘Skyforce’ electric motorcycles to its fleet, marking a major deployment of electric two-wheelers for police operations in the city. The motorcycles were formally handed over at the Lalbazar Police Headquarters on Friday. According to Ultraviolette, the deployment is among the largest electric motorcycle fleet inductions by an […]
Drone Warfare Enters New Phase: IAF Launches Dronathon-2026 at Pokhran
Jaisalmer: The Indian Air Force has launched its first-ever Dronathon-2026 at the Pokhran Field Firing Range in Jaisalmer, bringing together India’s leading unmanned systems companies, start-ups and defence innovators to test advanced drone technologies under realistic operational conditions. Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS), inaugurated the three-day event on Monday. […]
Kolkata
India Name Senior Women’s Rugby Sevens Squad for Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026
Kolkata: India have announced their 13-member Senior Women’s Rugby Sevens squad for the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, with the competition set to take place from October 1 to 3 in Nagoya, Japan. The Indian women’s team will compete at the Mizuho Park Rugby Field, where they have been placed in Pool B alongside defending champions […]
Vishwa Shanti Yatra 2026 brings 7,000 people across 12 states together with message of peace
Kolkata: More than 7,000 people across 12 states and over 30 cities took part in the Vishwa Shanti Yatra 2026, organised by the Akhil Bharatiya Adhyatmik Samiti (ABAS), with the message of inner peace and universal harmony. The nationwide campaign brought together people from different age groups, professions, communities and cultural backgrounds. Peace walks, human […]
Heart Attack Survivors Share Recovery Stories as Desun Highlights Robotic Bypass Surgery in Kolkata
Kolkata : For around 10 heart attack survivors, a gathering at Desun Hospital on Friday was less about medical statistics and more about sharing the journeys that brought them back to normal life. The hospital organised a Heart Attack Survivors’ Meet where survivors interacted with cardiac specialists and spoke about their experiences of diagnosis, treatment […]
