Minor Hotels Signs Anantara Kolkata at WTC Salt Lake, Marking First Urban Luxury Entry in India Kolkata, April 6, 2026 — Minor Hotels has announced the signing of the Anantara Kolkata Hotel, marking the brand’s debut in India’s urban luxury hospitality segment. The property is slated to open in 2032 at the upcoming World Trade […]

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Welsh Youth Volunteers Visit Kolkata and Shantiniketan, Strengthening Cultural Bonds Through Community Exchange

Kolkata : Carrying stories, songs and a vibrant spirit of cultural exchange, a group of ten young volunteers from Wales recently visited Kolkata and Shantiniketan to take part in a dynamic community engagement programme celebrating shared traditions, creativity and learning. The initiative offered an immersive cultural experience, bringing together local communities and international volunteers through […]

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Global Culinary Talent Meets in Kolkata: GNIHM Hosts Grand Finale of 10th World Food Competition 2026

Kolkata : The Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management (GNIHM), a JIS Group educational initiative, hosted the grand finale of the 10th edition of the World Food Competition (WFC) 2026 at its campus in Panihati, Kolkata. Recognised as one of the most prestigious international culinary platforms, the competition brought together 160 participants from 40 countries, […]

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IPA Annual Convention Expo NextGen Pharma 2026 to Focus on Empowering Global Healthcare

Kolkata : The Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA), Bengal Branch, will organise its Annual Convention — IPA Annual Convention Expo NextGen Pharma 2026 — on March 14 and 15, 2026, at the IIT Kharagpur Research Park. The organising committee and key members of the association addressed the media at the Kolkata Press Club today to outline […]

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“She Shines”: Techno India Dama Hospital and Woman Times Celebrate Women’s Courage and Resilience on International Women’s Day

Kolkata: Marking International Women’s Day with a heartfelt tribute to women’s strength and contribution to society, Techno India Dama Hospital in collaboration with Woman Times organised a meaningful celebration titled “She Shines” in Kolkata. The evening was dedicated to honouring women whose perseverance, dignity and quiet determination continue to shape society in profound ways. The […]

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Pharma Anveshan 2026 Held in Kolkata to Mark National Pharmacy Education Day, Experts Discuss Future of Pharmaceutical Education

Kolkata: Pharma Anveshan 2026 was successfully organised in Kolkata on the occasion of National Pharmacy Education Day, bringing together leading voices from academia, the pharmaceutical industry and regulatory bodies to discuss the future of pharmaceutical education, research and innovation in India. The event, held at the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre (EZCC), was organised by the […]

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IT Kharagpur Wins BCC&I–GNIT Technology Quiz 2026

Kolkata : A team from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) emerged victorious at the 15th edition of the BCC&I–GNIT Technology Quiz – Inter College Quiz Fest 2026, held at Guru Nanak Institute of Technology (GNIT), a JIS Group educational initiative. The winning team comprised Samyak Sheersh and Aditya Pal, who outperformed participants […]

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IIT Kharagpur Honours Distinguished Alumnus Dr Purnendu Chatterjee, Announces Induction into Alumni Hall of Fame 2026

Kharagpur :The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) welcomed one of its most distinguished alumni, Dr Purnendu Chatterjee, Founder and Chairman of The Chatterjee Group, for a special interaction with the Institute community during its Platinum Jubilee year. Dr Chatterjee, who graduated with a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering in 1971 from Azad Hall, was […]

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Purti Realty Celebrates Women’s Day with Heartfelt Gratitude Initiative, Honouring the Women Who Shaped Their Employees’ Lives

Kolkata : Purti Realty marked International Women’s Day with a meaningful workplace initiative built around the theme “Before We Built Buildings, Women Built Us.” The observance brought employees together for a reflective programme combining leadership insights, a symbolic gratitude activity and a financial independence workshop. Moving beyond conventional celebrations, the initiative focused on acknowledging the […]

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আন্তর্জাতিক নারীদিবসে অসহায় মহিলাদের পাশে ইস্টার্ণ ইন্ডিয়া অপ্টোমেট্রিক অ্যাসোসিয়েশন

কলকাতা : আন্তর্জাতিক নারীদিবস উপলক্ষ্যে ইস্টার্ণ ইন্ডিয়া অপ্টোমেট্রিক অ্যাসোসিয়েশন পশ্চিমবঙ্গ সরকারের গৃহহীন আশ্রয় প্রকল্পের অন্তর্ভুক্ত অসহায় ও দুস্থ মহিলাদের জন্য একটি সমাজসেবামূলক উদ্যোগ গ্রহণ করে। এই কর্মসূচির মাধ্যমে মহিলাদের বিনামূল্যে চক্ষু পরীক্ষা করা হয় এবং প্রয়োজনীয় ঔষধ বিতরণ করা হয়। পাশাপাশি তাঁদের মধ্যে খাদ্য ও বস্ত্রও বিতরণ করা হয়। এই উদ্যোগে সহযোগিতার হাত বাড়িয়ে দেয় […]

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