Kolkata: In a major step toward improving nutrition and reducing hidden hunger, Millers for Nutrition, powered by TechnoServe, launched five new fortified rice and wheat flour brands in West Bengal during an event held at Peerless Hotel, Kolkata. The launch brings together millers, government representatives and nutrition experts to expand access to fortified staple foods […]
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Kolkata: India’s manufacturing sector is entering a decisive phase driven by the adoption of emerging technologies, smart automation, and landmark policy reforms, senior industry leaders noted at the 4th Edition of the Manufacturing Conclave 2025, organised by Assocham in Kolkata. The conclave’s theme — “Powering the Future of Manufacturing: Local Touch, Global Impact” — reflects […]
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Kolkata : Sappho for Equality, a registered organisation working for queer, trans, and non-binary individuals for the past 26 years, will host Rongdhonu Mela, a vibrant Queer-Trans-Disability Flea Market, on 22 and 23 November 2025 at Taltala Ground, Jadavpur (beside EEDF Hospital). The event will be open from 12 noon to 9 pm on both […]
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Kolkata : Amity University Kolkata held its Convocation 2025 at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, where more than 2000 students were awarded degrees across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes. The event underscored the University’s focus on academic excellence, leadership development, and global preparedness. The prestigious Steve Baljit Sachar Award was presented to 23 outstanding students […]
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Kolkata: Author Subhabrata Basak, son of late veteran journalist Santosh Kumar Basak, launched his new Bengali book ‘Ei Shohor Dhakaiya’ at a special event held at the Kolkata Press Club. The occasion was graced by eminent personalities including renowned anchor Satinath Mukhopadhyay, poet Syd. Hasmot Jalal, Bengali language expert Dr. Pabitra Sarkar, senior reporter Barun […]
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Kolkata: C. S. Setty, Chairman of the State Bank of India (SBI), visited the Global Trade Finance Centre (GTFC) in Kolkata on Saturday and emphasized that the centralization of Trade Finance and International Banking transaction processing is designed to ensure faster turnaround, stronger compliance, and a significantly enhanced customer experience. During the visit, the Chairman […]
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Featuring Chief Tasting Officer Pooja Dhingra’s AI Avatar, powered by Google Gemini and ElevenLabs Kolkata : Britannia Bourbon, India’s beloved chocolate biscuit brand, is back with a new twist — BourbonIT Challenge 2.0, a voice-powered, multilingual recipe experience developed in collaboration with WPP Media. This season, the campaign is powered by Google Gemini for intelligent […]
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Siliguri: Entrepreneur Rahul Shaw has emerged as a dynamic business leader with diversified ventures spanning hospitality, real estate, manufacturing, and fashion, operating across Siliguri and Dubai. Known for his value-driven approach, Shaw has built companies that prioritize both commercial success and community development. Business Ventures in Siliguri Rahul Shaw began his entrepreneurial journey in Siliguri, […]
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Kolkata : Dhanu Bihar, in collaboration with the Centre for Indian Classical Dances, IGNCA, Sahitya Akademi, Nalanda University and Nav Nalanda Mahavihara University, hosted an Interactive Workshop-cum-Press Meet at The Bengal Club, Kolkata, to announce the forthcoming Nalanda Literature Festival (NLF) 2025. The event was graced by Chief Guest and Festival Advisor Harshavardhan Neotia, along […]
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Kolkata: The International Kolkata Book Fair — one of Bengal’s most cherished cultural festivals and the world’s largest attended non-trade book fair — is set to return in grand style. The 49th edition of the International Kolkata Book Fair will be held from 22 January to 3 February 2026 at the Boimela Prangan, Karunamoyee, Salt […]
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