Cyber PS Kolkata Busts ₹78.3 Lakh FedEx Parcel Scam; Three Arrested from Gujarat

Kolkata: In a major breakthrough, Cyber Police Station Kolkata has cracked a high-value cyber fraud case involving a fake FedEx parcel scam, arresting three accused from Gujarat for defrauding a Kolkata woman of ₹78,30,000. The arrests were made in connection with Cyber PS Case No. 28/2024 dated 27.03.2024, registered under Sections 66C/66D of the IT […]

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Eastern Railway Ushers in New Era of Seamless Suburban Commuting on Sealdah Division

Kolkata : Eastern Railway’s Sealdah Division has announced a major upgrade and rationalization of its suburban services, introducing new AC and EMU trains, extending weekend AC local operations and streamlining routes to eliminate confusion and drastically improve connectivity for thousands of daily commuters. These changes, which initially launch as special services, are set to enhance […]

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Skipper drives climate action on the ground with ‘Hariyali’ to restore mangroves and empower vulnerable families in Sundarbans

Kolkata : Skipper Limited (BSE: 538562 | NSE: SKIPPER), in association with Joygopalpur Gram Vikas Kendra (JGVK) has made a courageous move towards empowering Sundarbans with the help of a planned plantation and community-based green project ‘Hariyali’ in the Basanti Block 24 Parganas South. The Sundarbans—spread across winding creeks, dense mangrove forests, and scattered island […]

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Eastern Railway Sealdah Division Flags Off Inaugural EMU Service: A New Milestone for Commuters

Kolkata : Eastern Railway’s Sealdah Division today successfully launched the inaugural run of a new EMU local service between Amghata Halt and Krishnanagar City Junction, marking a major step towards strengthening suburban railway connectivity in the region. The inaugural run was flagged off in the august presence of Member of Parliament Jagannath Sarkar. Rajesh Kumar, […]

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State Bank of India Chairman Visits Global Trade Finance Centre in Kolkata

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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Britannia and WPP Media Bring Back BourbonIT Challenge 2.0 in Seven Languages

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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Eastern India Optometric Association Hosts Successful Eastern Regional Optometry Conference 2025 in Kolkata

Kolkata :The Eastern India Optometric Association (EIOA) successfully concluded the Eastern Regional Optometry Conference 2025, held on 8–9 November at the Medical College Academy Building, Kolkata. The two-day event, themed “The Best Vision for an Improved Life,” brought together leading optical health professionals, educators, and students from across Eastern and North-Eastern India to celebrate excellence, […]

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Fortis Memorial Research Institute Gurugram Publishes Landmark Decade-Long Study Demonstrating Breakthrough Cure for Children with Sickle Cell Disease

Achieves world-class survival outcomes at a fraction of global treatment costs Gurugram: In a major milestone for Indian healthcare, doctors at Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurugram have reported outstanding success in curing children with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) through bone marrow (stem cell) transplantation. The decade-long study positions India among the leading global centres […]

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Lt Gen Tiwari Lays Foundation Stone of New Military Station in Dhubri

Assam: Lieutenant General R. C. Tiwari, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Command, visited the Gajraj Corps in the border areas and laid the foundation stone of the Lachit Borphukan Military Station at Bamunigaon, Dhubri, Assam. Named after the legendary Ahom Commander, Lachit Borphukan, the new military station embodies the indomitable spirit of courage, leadership, and resilience […]

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Kolkata Hosts Interactive Meet Announcing Nalanda Literature Festival 2025

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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