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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कोलकाता : इस वर्ष कुंभ मेला आयोजित न होने के कारण गंगासागर मेला 2025 में देशभर से रिकॉर्ड संख्या में श्रद्धालुओं के आने की संभावना है। इसे देखते हुए दक्षिण 24 परगना जिला प्रशासन ने सुरक्षा, निगरानी और आधारभूत ढांचे को लेकर अब तक की सबसे व्यापक तैयारियां की हैं, ताकि श्रद्धालुओं को सुरक्षित और […]
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Kolkata: As the year draws to a close, IHCL (Indian Hotels Company Limited) invites guests to celebrate the New Year in grand style with a host of specially curated festive experiences across its iconic properties in Kolkata and Darjeeling. From lavish gala dinners and vibrant poolside parties to gourmet hampers and celebratory brunches, IHCL hotels […]
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Indore: Actor Adah Sharma has been announced as the face of Youth for Change Bharat – Say No to Drugs, a nationwide awareness campaign aimed at motivating young Indians to reject substance abuse and embrace healthier, more positive life choices. The campaign was officially launched in Indore, marking the beginning of a youth-driven movement rooted […]
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Kolkata: The International Awareness Drive to End Violence Against Women, organised by Maitree — a collective of women’s organisations in West Bengal — concluded today at Bowbazaar with resounding messages of solidarity, resistance, and demand for systemic change. The event marked the culmination of the global campaign observed annually from 25 November to 10 December, […]
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Kolkata: To mark the beginning of the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, Swayam organized a panel discussion and released two short awareness films on Gender-Based Online Violence at the Kolkata Press Club today. The event aimed to deepen public understanding of the growing digital threats faced by women, girls, and queer […]
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Kolkata: A workshop on First Level Checking (FLC) of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) systems for the upcoming West Bengal Legislative Assembly Election 2026 was held today at the Taal Kutir Convention Centre in New Town, Kolkata. The workshop was organised ahead of the FLC process, which will commence […]
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Kolkata : Sappho for Equality, a registered organisation working for queer, trans, and non-binary individuals for the past 26 years, will host Rongdhonu Mela, a vibrant Queer-Trans-Disability Flea Market, on 22 and 23 November 2025 at Taltala Ground, Jadavpur (beside EEDF Hospital). The event will be open from 12 noon to 9 pm on both […]
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Kolkata: Malabar Group, one of the world’s leading jewellery retailers, celebrated Children’s Day across its 1,531 Micro Learning Centres (MLCs) in India. The celebrations brought joy to nearly 60,000 children supported by the centres and were led by senior Malabar Group representatives along with local community dignitaries. The day began with the distribution of sweets, […]
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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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