Malda : In a remarkable testament to adventure, discipline, and national pride, sixty spirited Naval NCC cadets from the West Bengal & Sikkim Directorate set sail on an inspiring expedition from Farakka to Kolkata on 05 November 2025. Covering more than 400 km along the sacred Ganges River, the 20-day voyage commemorates 150 years of […]
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Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI), in exercise of its powers under Article 324 of the Constitution of India, along with the Representation of the People Act, 1950 and relevant provisions of the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960, has ordered a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the Electoral Rolls in West Bengal. This directive […]
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Barrackpore: Displaying exemplary spirit of “Unity and Discipline”, the cadets of 48 Bengal Battalion NCC embarked on a remarkable Cycling Expedition on 06 September 2025. The dual-leg event was conducted with the aim of promoting fitness, adventure, patriotism and national integration. One team of Senior Division cadets from Barrackpore Rashtraguru Surendranath College pedaled from Barrackpore […]
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Kolkata: One year after the shocking murder of a young woman doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, justice remains elusive. Apart from civic volunteer Sanjay Roy, no one else has been arrested in connection with the case. In protest, Abhaya Mancha has announced a major demonstration — the Kalighat Abhiyan — to be […]
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मिर्जापुर, उत्तर प्रदेश : पर्यावरण संरक्षण के प्रति जन-जागरूकता बढ़ाने और हरियाली को प्रोत्साहन देने के उद्देश्य से एस एन फ्लैग्स फाउंडेशन ने “वन महोत्सव” के अवसर पर 5 और 6 जुलाई को मिर्जापुर (उ.प्र.) में “एक पेड़ माँ के नाम” शीर्षक से दो दिवसीय वृक्षारोपण अभियान का आयोजन किया। इस अवसर पर 1000 से […]
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Kolkata : The marine fishing communities of West Bengal, led by the Dakshinbanga Matsyajibi Forum (DMF), have launched a strong protest against the non-implementation of the ‘Samudra Sathi’ livelihood assistance scheme and widespread corruption in fishworker registration (FRC). Every year, during the mandatory fishing ban period imposed by the Government of India for the regeneration […]
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New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched a two-day capacity building programme for 379 Booth Level Officer (BLO) Supervisors at the India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM), New Delhi. This marks the 13th batch of the nationwide training initiative aimed at strengthening field-level electoral processes. The programme was inaugurated […]
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Kolkata: Utkala, the cultural wing of Sri Jagannath Seva Samiti, Kidderpore, is all set to celebrate the Rath Yatra and Odisha Festival 2025 from June 27 to July 5 with grandeur and deep devotion. The celebration begins with a vibrant Rath Yatra procession from Sri Jagannath Temple, Kidderpore to Northern Park, Bhawanipur, accompanied by Kirtan […]
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KALIGANJ : The stage is set for the counting of votes for the 80-Kaliganj Assembly Constituency bye-election, scheduled to take place on June 23, 2025, from 8:00 AM onwards at Panighata UDM High School. The counting venue and arrangements have been duly approved by the Election Commission of India (ECI), and all three contesting candidates […]
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Kolkata: Sundarbans is one of the most climate triggered disaster-prone areas of the world with nearly 1.2 million standing at the doorstep of disasters, UN says the disasters are likely to increase. To be set up in Sundarban’s Kumirmari island of Gosaba block, South 24 Parganas, one of the furthest and most climate vulnerable regions […]
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