Narula Institute of Technology Signs MoU with NYCU, Taiwan to Boost Biomedical Research Collaboration

Kolkata : Narula Institute of Technology (NiT), a flagship educational initiative of the JIS Group, has taken a significant step towards global academic collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institute of Biomedical Informatics, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), Taiwan. The MoU was formally signed during the inaugural ceremony of […]

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Team Italy Practises with Children at Eden Gardens Ahead of Historic T20 World Cup Match

Kolkata: Italian cricketers on Sunday shared a special practice session with 32 schoolchildren at Eden Gardens, ahead of their historic first-ever T20 World Cup match against Scotland. The interactive session was organised under the ICC–UNICEF initiative Cricket 4 Good, aimed at promoting children’s Right to Play. Girls and boys from various Kolkata schools bowled, batted […]

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Kolkata Gears Up for Grand Opening of 49th International Kolkata Book Fair 2026

Kolkata : With just a day left for its much-anticipated inauguration, the 49th International Kolkata Book Fair (IKBF) 2026 is set to once again turn the city into a global hub of literature, ideas and cultural exchange. Widely regarded as the pride of Kolkata and one of the most celebrated literary gatherings in the world, […]

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49th International Kolkata Book Fair to Begin on January 22; Argentina Named Special Theme Country

Kolkata : With only ten days remaining, anticipation is building for the 49th International Kolkata Book Fair (IKBF) 2026, which will be inaugurated on January 22 at 4:00 PM at the Boimela Prangan, Salt Lake. The fair will be formally inaugurated by CM of West Bengal,Mamata Banerjee, in the distinguished presence of Gustavo Canzobre, eminent […]

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Chahat Khanna Mixes Business With Festive Cheer, Celebrates Early Christmas During China Trip

Actor and entrepreneur Chahat Khanna is proving that a demanding work schedule doesn’t have to come at the cost of festive joy. Currently in China for an important business trip, Khanna embraced the spirit of Christmas ahead of time, sharing glimpses of an intimate early celebration that quickly caught fans’ attention. Balancing back-to-back meetings and […]

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Urvashi Rautela Rewrites Global Stardom: Red Sea Film Festival Debut & Kasoor 2 Storm the World as Saudi Arabia Goes Wild

Saudi Arabia :Global superstar and India’s highest-paid actress and performer, Urvashi Rautela, delivered a defining moment in international cinema with her grand debut at the Red Sea International Film Festival 2025 closing ceremony in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. As Saudi and international fans erupted into a frenzy, Urvashi commanded the global spotlight in a […]

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Iconic Kolkata Buildings Illuminate in Blue on World Children’s Day to Champion Child Rights

Kolkata : Several iconic landmarks in Kolkata, including the Bidhan Sabha Bhavan (West Bengal Legislative Assembly) and the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry building, were bathed in blue light to mark World Children’s Day and reaffirm the city’s commitment to protecting children’s rights and aspirations. Joining the initiative, the Kolkata Press Club and the […]

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Olympic & World Championships Sprinter Kenny Bednarek Announced as International Event Ambassador for Tata Steel World 25K Kolkata 2025

Kolkata : Procam International, promoters of the Tata Steel World 25K Kolkata (TSW 25K), announced Double Olympic Silver medallist and World Championships Gold & Silver medallist Kenny Bednarek as the International Event Ambassador for the milestone 10th edition, scheduled on Sunday, 21 December 2025. The world’s first World Athletics Gold Label 25K race continues to […]

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Argentina to be the Focal Theme Country at the 49th International Kolkata Book Fair 2026

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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Dubai to Host Grand Celebration of Bengali and Odia Cinema — “5 Star Film Awards Bangla & Odia 2025”

Kolkata: Dubai is all set to dazzle with glitz, glamour and cultural grandeur as it hosts the much-anticipated “5 Star Film Awards Bangla & Odia 2025” on 23rd November 2025 at the prestigious Sheikh Rashid Auditorium. The international awards night aims to celebrate the excellence, creativity and artistic brilliance of both the Bengali and Odia […]

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