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Iceland Ambassador Visits Sister Nivedita University, Focuses on Climate Action and Academic Collaboration

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Kolkata: Sister Nivedita University (SNU) welcomed Benedikt Höskuldsson, Ambassador of Iceland to India, Nepal and Sri Lanka, to its campus on Wednesday. The visit highlighted opportunities for international academic cooperation, sustainability initiatives, innovation, and cultural exchange between India and Iceland. The Ambassador was received by Satyam Roychowdhury, Chancellor of SNU, along with Vice-Chancellor Anupam Basu, […]

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A Journey Through the Stars: The Inspiring Story of Vinod Kumar Acharya in Kolkata

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Kolkata : In the world of astrology, very few personalities manage to create a deep and lasting impact on people’s lives through both spiritual insight and human connection. Among those respected names, Vinod Kumar Acharya has emerged as a trusted figure known for his accurate predictions, intuitive understanding, and compassionate guidance.Over the years, Vinod Kumar […]

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Commissioning Ceremony of BSc Nursing Cadets Held at Command Hospital (EC)

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Kolkata: The Commissioning Ceremony of 30 Nursing Cadets from Batch XII of the College of Nursing, Command Hospital (Eastern Command), was held with great solemnity and pride on Thursday. Major General Sanjay Maurya, VSM, Commandant of Command Hospital (Eastern Command), graced the occasion as the Reviewing Officer. The ceremony marked the formal induction of the […]

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Holi Rush Eased: Sealdah Division Announces 18 Special Trains for Festive Travel

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Kolkata : Holi, the vibrant festival of colours, is a time of joy, reunion, and celebration with loved ones. Yet for many passengers, the festive cheer often fades amid heavy rush and long waiting lists for train tickets. Recognising the emotional significance of the festival and the seasonal surge in travel demand, the Sealdah Division […]

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ESI Hospital Maniktala Adds 19 Advanced ITU Beds, Strengthens Critical Care Capacity to 52

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Kolkata: In a significant boost to public healthcare infrastructure, the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)-run ESI Hospital Maniktala has achieved a major milestone with the addition of 19 state-of-the-art Intensive Therapy Unit (ITU) beds. With this expansion, the total ITU bed strength of the hospital now stands at 52, making it one of the largest […]

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GNIT Launches Advanced AICTE-IDEA Lab to Power Student Innovation and Startup Culture

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Kolkata: In a significant push toward strengthening innovation-driven technical education, a state-of-the-art AICTE-IDEA Lab (Idea Development, Evaluation and Application Lab) was inaugurated at Guru Nanak Institute of Technology (GNIT), a JIS Group educational initiative. The facility was formally inaugurated by Taranjit Singh, Managing Director, JIS Group; Haranjit Singh, Joint Managing Director; and Simarpreet Singh, Director, […]

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Special Karate Training Session Empowers Residents of B.D. Block, Salt Lake

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Kolkata: In a proactive step towards strengthening community safety and personal empowerment, a special Karate training session was organised for residents of B.D. Block, Salt Lake. The programme was conducted under the expert guidance of Hanshi Premjit Sen, President of the Karate-Do Association of Bengal, with the objective of spreading awareness about effective self-defence techniques […]

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Tata Steel World 25K Kolkata Honours Champions of Philanthropy & Social Impact

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Kolkata: The 10th edition of the Tata Steel World 25K Kolkata turned Red Road into a celebration of fitness, unity and generosity, as over 23,000 runners came together not just to race — but to make a difference. Recognised as the world’s first World Athletics Gold Label 25K race, the event marked a proud milestone […]

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STOP THE SPARK: Sealdah Division Urges Public to Prevent Garbage Burning Near Railway Tracks

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Kolkata : In view of the serious fire hazards caused by improper disposal and burning of waste near railway tracks, Sealdah Division has issued a strong appeal to the general public and daily commuters to prioritise safety and act with collective responsibility. With the onset of the dry season, the risk of fire incidents has […]

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West Bengal Police Crack Down on Counterfeit Goodknight LV Products in Kolkata and South 24 Parganas

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Kolkata: West Bengal Police, in coordination with Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL)—the maker of Goodknight, one of India’s leading household insecticide brands—conducted multiple raids across Kolkata and South 24 Parganas to curb the sale and distribution of counterfeit Goodknight LV products. The raids, supported by GCPL’s investigation agency, were carried out following actionable intelligence regarding […]

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