Manipal Hospitals Kolkata Holds ‘Gurudakshina’ Health Summit for Teachers

Kolkata: Teachers from across Kolkata were brought together for a health-focused programme on Sunday as Manipal Hospitals Kolkata organised ‘Gurudakshina’, a Teachers’ Health Summit, combining CPR training, preventive healthcare discussions and a special felicitation of educators who had overcome serious health challenges. The programme focused on health concerns particularly relevant to teachers, including emergency preparedness, […]

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Kolkata Hosts NCSI 2026 as Global Experts Take on Stroke, Brain Emergencies and AI in Neurocritical Care

Kolkata: Kolkata has become the centre of discussions on advanced neurocritical care as leading neurologists, neurosurgeons, intensivists and critical-care specialists from India and abroad gather for the 7th Annual National Conference of the Neurocritical Care Society of India (NCSI 2026). The three-day conference, being held from September 11 to 13 at Taj Taal Kutir, Kolkata, […]

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Credlix Crosses $1 Billion in Export Financing, Commits $100 Million for India-Mexico Trade Corridor

Kolkata: Cross-border trade financing platform Credlix has crossed the USD 1 billion mark in export financing, supporting more than 1,000 MSME exporters across India, Mexico, the United States, the Middle East and Singapore. Credlix, the cross-border trade financing arm of Moglix, has also committed more than USD 100 million towards financing Mexican companies in FY27, […]

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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 […]

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Airtel Brings Adobe Express Premium to Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations

Kolkata: Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations are increasingly finding a place on social media, with people sharing pandal visits, home decorations, aarti moments, family gatherings and festive greetings online. To make these digital celebrations more creative, Airtel is offering customers access to Adobe Express Premium, featuring premium templates, AI-powered creative tools and a range of design assets. […]

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Sealdah Division’s ‘Sakhi’ Programme Focuses on Women’s Safety, Health and Financial Awareness

Kolkata: Sealdah Division organised a special women-focused programme, ‘Sakhi’, at Manthan Auditorium, Sealdah, with discussions centred on workplace safety, women’s health and financial awareness. The programme was organised under the leadership of Nidhi Saxena, President, ERWWO/Sealdah, in association with the Personnel and Medical Departments of Sealdah Division. Rajeev Saxena, DRM, Sealdah, was also present at […]

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DGR, Corporate HR Leaders Meet in Kolkata to Boost Jobs for Ex-Servicemen

Kolkata: The Directorate General Resettlement (DGR) organised a DGR & Corporate HR Conclave in Kolkata on Friday to strengthen employment and second-career opportunities for ex-servicemen (ESM). The conclave was organised through the Directorate of Resettlement Zone (East) at the Army Officers Institute (AOI), Vijay Durg, Kolkata. Representatives from around 40 leading corporate houses and industry […]

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Mahindra Launches BLAZO i-TRK Heavy Truck with 48-Hour Uptime Guarantee

Kolkata: Mahindra Truck and Bus has launched the BLAZO i-TRK, a new heavy commercial truck aimed at fleet operators and transporters, with the company pitching fuel savings, higher vehicle uptime and connected fleet management as its key differentiators. The new truck is being positioned around Mahindra’s ‘Profit Ka Rocket’ proposition. According to the company, the […]

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The Hands Behind Bengal’s Biggest Festival: Manipal Honours Durga Puja’s Unsung Heroes

Kolkata: With Durga Puja preparations entering their final phase, Manipal Hospitals Kolkata felicitated Kumartuli idol makers, Chandannagar light artisans, dhakis and representatives of puja committees at an event titled ‘Pujor Rupokar 2.0’. The programme focused on the people working behind the scenes to create the idols, lighting and traditional sounds associated with Bengal’s biggest festival. […]

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Kolkata Woman, 72, Gets Pulsed Field Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation at Manipal Hospital

Kolkata: A 72-year-old Kolkata woman with a nearly 20-year history of recurrent palpitations has undergone Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) for atrial fibrillation at Manipal Hospital, EM Bypass. According to the hospital, the procedure was performed using Boston Scientific’s FARAPULSE™ Pulsed Field Ablation System and is the first such use of the technology for atrial fibrillation […]

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