NCC Naval Cadets Complete 410 km Sailing Expedition from Farakka to Kolkata

Kolkata: A team of 60 Naval Cadets from the West Bengal Directorate successfully completed a 410 km sailing expedition from Farakka to Kolkata, undertaken as part of the Most Enterprising Naval Unit (MENU) Competition conducted annually by the Directorate General of NCC (DGNCC). The expedition was flagged off on 05 November 2025 by the Group […]

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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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Taxi Theft Cases Cracked: Bhowanipore Police Arrest Serial Offender, Recover Stolen Vehicle

Kolkata: Bhowanipore Police Station has successfully cracked a series of taxi thefts reported between 10 and 16 November 2025. Through sustained surveillance, CCTV analysis and intelligence-based operations, police arrested a habitual offender and recovered one of the stolen taxis. Three Taxi Theft Cases Registered in a Week Between 10 and 16 November, Bhowanipore Police registered […]

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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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NCSM Wins Prestigious CIMUSET Award for Science City Kolkata’s Groundbreaking ‘On The Edge?’ Climate Change Gallery

Kolkata: The National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) has been honored with the prestigious CIMUSET Award for its cutting-edge climate change gallery, “On The Edge?”, housed at Science City, Kolkata. The award, announced on November 15, 2025, during the 27th ICOM General Conference in Dubai, recognizes the gallery’s exceptional approach to promoting climate literacy and […]

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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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Serving Love on a Plate — India Autism Center Celebrates Children’s Day with a Kitchen Takeover and Sit-Down Supper

Kolkata :The aroma of freshly cooked food, the clinking of plates, and the sound of children’s laughter filled the air as the India Autism Center celebrated Children’s Day with a heartwarming Sit-Down Supper and Kitchen Takeover. In a vibrant showcase of inclusion and confidence, children on the autism spectrum donned aprons, stepped into the kitchen, […]

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Magic, Smiles and Health Tips Mark Children’s Day Celebration at Manipal Hospital Mukundapur

Kolkata: Manipal Hospital, Mukundapur, part of one of India’s leading healthcare networks, celebrated Children’s Day with a vibrant and heartwarming programme on its campus, bringing together children, parents and paediatric specialists for a day of fun, learning and togetherness. The celebration featured a series of engaging activities—including a fashion show, magic show, tattoo art corner, […]

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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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Bharat Sanskriti Yatra 2025 – A Grand Celebration of Indian Classical Music and Dance at Nazrul Manch, Kolkata

Kolkata : The city of joy is set to resonate with the soul of Indian classical music and dance as Bharat Sanskriti Yatra 2025 unfolds from November 27 to 29 at Nazrul Manch, Kolkata. Organized by the Hindusthan Art & Music Society (HAMS), the festival promises to be one of the largest cultural congregations in […]

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