Historic Launch: GRSE Rolls Out Final ASW SWC ‘Ajay’

Kolkata : Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd achieved another milestone on Monday with the launch of ‘Ajay’, the 8th and final ship in a series of Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Crafts (ASW SWCs) being built for the Indian Navy. The ship was ceremonially launched by Smt Priya Deshmukh, wife of Vice Admiral Kiran […]

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Bandhan Bank’s total business grows 11% to 2.88 lakh crore

• Total Deposits grew 16% YoY to Rs.1.55 lakh crore• Share of Retail to Total Deposits at nearly 68%• CRAR Ratio stood at 19.4%• Total Loan book grew by nearly 6 % YoY to Rs.1.34 lakh crore Kolkata: Bandhan Bank announced its financial results for the first quarter of the financial year 2025-26. The bank’s […]

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West Bengal Government Boosts Education with Massive Infrastructure Investments

Kolkata: The West Bengal government is taking transformative steps to strengthen its education sector through massive investments in both primary and higher education infrastructure. Recognizing education as the backbone of socio-economic growth, the government has allocated substantial funds to modernize schools, enhance learning environments, and establish advanced higher education facilities. Focus on Primary Education Higher […]

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Kolkata Tops UPI Adoption with 87% Users in 2025: Key Insights from ‘The Great Indian Wallet 3.0’ by Home Credit India

Gurugram: Home Credit India, one of the country’s leading consumer finance companies, has released the findings of its third edition of the landmark study, The Great Indian Wallet 2025, titled ‘Mapping India’s Aspirations: The Dreams in Every Wallet.’ The study highlights a paradigm shift in the financial attitudes of India’s lower middle class, with Kolkata […]

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Indian Coast Guard Hosts Two-Day Pollution Response Workshop and Exercise in Odisha

Kolkata: The Indian Coast Guard District Headquarters (Odisha) successfully conducted a two-day Pollution Response (PR) Workshop and Tabletop Exercise on 15–16 July 2025, aimed at enhancing preparedness, coordination, and synergy among all stakeholders involved in marine pollution response in the state of Odisha. The comprehensive workshop witnessed active participation from key maritime and environmental agencies, […]

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Manipal Hospital, Saltlake Performs Landmark 10-Hour Surgery for Advanced Ovarian Cancer with Zero Residual Disease

Kolkata: In a remarkable demonstration of surgical expertise and coordinated multidisciplinary care, Manipal Hospital, Saltlake successfully performed a 10-hour-long, high-risk surgery on a 60-year-old woman suffering from advanced ovarian cancer, achieving zero residual disease — a benchmark outcome in cancer care. The patient, Rina Ganguly (name changed for privacy), had been diagnosed with stage IV […]

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Curtain Raiser for “Couple No 1” Season 4 by Mahabir Danwar Jewellers Unveiled — Grand Prize: A Dream Trip to Bali!

Kolkata: Mahabir Danwar Jewellers (MDJ) has officially launched Season 4 of their much-loved celebration of love, “Couple No 1,” with a glamorous Curtain Raiser event at their Park Street showroom in Kolkata. The event celebrates the spirit of love, companionship, and enduring relationships — offering couples across the city a unique platform to share their […]

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Bajaj Finance Launches ‘Knockout Digital Fraud’ in Kolkata to Raise Cyber Safety Awareness

Kolkata : As part of its 100-city cyber security awareness campaign, Bajaj Finance Ltd. organized ‘Knockout Digital Fraud’, a comprehensive awareness drive in Salt Lake, Kolkata. The initiative aimed to educate digital users about rising cyber threats and best practices to protect their financial information. The event saw active participation from top Bidhannagar Police officials, […]

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JSW Steel Expands Retail Footprint in Bengal with Five New JSW Shoppe Outlets

Kolkata: Reinforcing its commitment to strengthening last-mile connectivity and offering premium quality steel solutions directly to end users, JSW Steel proudly inaugurated five new branded retail outlets in West Bengal under its flagship formats JSW Shoppe and JSW Shoppe Connect. The newly launched stores include: These branded retail outlets were inaugurated in the esteemed presence […]

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Karnataka Tourism Brings the Spirit of the South to the East: Hosts Grand Roadshow in Kolkata to Boost Regional Footprint

Kolkata : In a vibrant push to amplify its visibility in Eastern India, Karnataka Tourism on Friday hosted a dynamic and immersive roadshow at Fairfield by Marriott, Kolkata, drawing an enthusiastic response from the region’s top travel trade professionals. The high-impact event was part of the state’s wider national outreach strategy and marked a key […]

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