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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Kolkata: In a move aimed at strengthening digital healthcare infrastructure, Kolkata-based technology firm SRM Ornik AI Tech Private Limited has introduced three AI-powered solutions tailored for doctors and clinics. The launch marks a step toward making healthcare services more efficient, technology-driven, and patient-centric. The services were officially unveiled on Tuesday at a press conference held […]
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Kolkata: Smart Bazaar has launched Smart Bazaar Exchange, a nationwide initiative across 980+ stores in over 500 cities, allowing customers to exchange old newspapers, used clothes and utensils for up to ₹100 per kg. The exchange value is provided as store coupons, redeemable across groceries, daily essentials, home care products and fashion. The initiative aims […]
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Kolkata : The Governor of West Bengal, Dr. C. V. Ananda Bose, presided over a distinguished felicitation ceremony at Lok Bhavan, Kolkata, honouring the exceptional achievements, discipline, and service of cadets from the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Directorate, West Bengal & Sikkim. The prestigious event was attended by Major General Amarpal Singh Chahal, Sena Medal, […]
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