26 Years, One Mission: Kalighat Sports Lovers Unite Kolkata in a Festival of Humanity

Kolkata: Kalighat Sports Lovers Association has set a remarkable example of sustained social service through its uninterrupted 26-year journey in voluntary blood donation. What began in 1998 with just 504 voluntary donors has today evolved into a large-scale humanitarian movement, attracting an average of 2,000 to 2,500 donors at each camp. According to club officials, […]

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Medical Community Urges Greater Focus on Aortic Health as Complex Cases Rise

Kolkata : With growing global recognition of the aorta as a distinct and critical organ, the medical community is calling for heightened public and clinical attention on aortic health. Doctors at Narayana RN Tagore Hospital, Mukundapur, have reported a steady increase in patients presenting with complex and super-complex aortic diseases, highlighting the urgent need for […]

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Bharat Electricity Summit 2026 to Power Global Dialogue on Sustainable Energy Transition

Kolkata: The Bharat Electricity Summit 2026, one of the largest electricity-focused platforms globally, is scheduled to be held from March 19 to 22, 2026, at Yashobhoomi, Dwarka, New Delhi, under the theme “Electrifying Growth. Empowering Sustainability. Connecting Globally.” The four-day Summit will bring together global policymakers, industry leaders, technology providers, investors and domain experts to […]

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Margazhi Utsavam: Invoking Spirituality Through the Language of Classical Dance

Kolkata: True ecstasy and epiphany—the profound experience of becoming one with the Divine—are often realised not through rigid religious instruction, but through pure, unadulterated devotion. Among the most evocative mediums to communicate with the Almighty are classical dance and music, which transcend language and ritual to touch the soul. Margazhi Utsavam, a sacred observance widely […]

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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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SXCCAA Reaches Over 1,100 Beneficiaries Through Mega Health & Eye Check-Up Camp at Raghabpur

Kolkata: Reaffirming the Xaverian spirit of service and its guiding motto “Nihil Ultra” (Nothing Beyond), the St. Xavier’s College (Calcutta) Alumni Association (SXCCAA), in collaboration with the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal, successfully organised the Mega Health & Eye Check-Up Camp 2026 on Sunday at the Raghabpur Campus of St. […]

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Credibility in Gold Price Determination Must Be Preserved: MP Ahammad

Kolkata: Malabar Group Chairman MP Ahammad has cautioned that certain emerging practices in gold price determination in India are deviating from long-established norms and risk undermining the credibility of the country’s gold trade. Highlighting the fundamentals of gold pricing, Ahammad said that prices are determined by three key factors—international gold prices, the exchange rate of […]

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JSW Steel Unveils Digitally Enabled ‘JSW Experience Centre’ to Showcase Innovation and Sustainability

Kolkata : JSW Steel, the flagship company of the diversified US$ 30 billion JSW Group, has announced the launch of its new digitally enabled “JSW Experience Centre” in Kolkata. Designed as a state-of-the-art engagement hub, the Centre aims to showcase JSW Steel’s wide portfolio of products, services and capabilities to OEM customers, MSMEs and infrastructure […]

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Asees Kaur Ignites XAVRANG as Myntra Glamfest Tour Draws 7,000+ Students

Kolkata : Myntra, in collaboration with St. Xavier’s University’s flagship cultural fest XAVRANG, marked a high-energy debut of the Myntra Glamfest Tour in Kolkata on January 16, bringing together fashion, music, creators, and campus culture in a vibrant, immersive celebration. The event witnessed an impressive on-ground footfall of 7,000+ students from across the city, transforming […]

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IAP Unveils INSPIRE Action Plan 2026 at PEDIACON 63 to Strengthen Breastfeeding Practices and Paediatric Nursing Care

Kolkata: Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life is universally recognised as essential for an infant’s optimal growth, development, and immunity. Complementary feeding should begin after six months, while breastfeeding may be continued up to two years or beyond with an adequate, diverse, and age-appropriate diet. However, despite clear guidelines, the reality in […]

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