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JU Rocked by Moral Policing Row: 4 Engineering Students Barred from Campus

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Kolkata: Jadavpur University has constituted a four-member inquiry committee to investigate a serious incident of alleged moral policing, harassment and physical assault involving fourth-year engineering students and women students on campus. The accused students have been barred from entering the university pending the completion of the investigation. According to senior university officials, several girl students […]

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Jadavpur University to Get 70 CCTVs, Ex-Servicemen Security Personnel; Kolkata Police to Conduct Comprehensive Security Audit

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Kolkata: In a significant step toward overhauling the security framework at Jadavpur University, the State Education Department has submitted a comprehensive compliance report to the Calcutta High Court detailing fresh measures including installation of 70 CCTV units, deployment of ex-servicemen as security guards and a full-scale audit by Kolkata Police across both the main and […]

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Amity University Kolkata Hosts Convocation 2025, Honours Over 2000 Graduates

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Kolkata : Amity University Kolkata held its Convocation 2025 at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, where more than 2000 students were awarded degrees across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes. The event underscored the University’s focus on academic excellence, leadership development, and global preparedness. The prestigious Steve Baljit Sachar Award was presented to 23 outstanding students […]

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Kolkata Police Half Marathon 2026 Named Official Qualifier for World Masters Athletics Championships

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Kolkata : The Kolkata Police on Wednesday announced that the 6th Kolkata Police Safe Drive Save Life Half Marathon (KPSDSL) has been accorded the status of an official qualifying event for the World Masters Athletics Championships 2026, to be held in Daegu, South Korea from August 22 to September 3, 2026. For the first time, […]

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Cyber PS Kolkata Busts ₹78.3 Lakh FedEx Parcel Scam; Three Arrested from Gujarat

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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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Apollo Cancer Centres Launches ‘Save My Stomach’ Early Detection Program to Combat the Silent Threat of Stomach Cancer

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Kolkata : Apollo Cancer Centres (ACCs), India’s leading cancer care institution, has launched ‘Save My Stomach’ (SMS) — a nationwide early detection program focused on stomach cancer. The initiative aims to promote timely screening, accurate diagnosis, and early intervention to improve survival rates for a disease widely known as a “silent killer”, as symptoms typically […]

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Eastern Railway Sealdah Division Flags Off Inaugural EMU Service: A New Milestone for Commuters

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Kolkata : Eastern Railway’s Sealdah Division today successfully launched the inaugural run of a new EMU local service between Amghata Halt and Krishnanagar City Junction, marking a major step towards strengthening suburban railway connectivity in the region. The inaugural run was flagged off in the august presence of Member of Parliament Jagannath Sarkar. Rajesh Kumar, […]

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State Bank of India Chairman Visits Global Trade Finance Centre in Kolkata

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Kolkata: C. S. Setty, Chairman of the State Bank of India (SBI), visited the Global Trade Finance Centre (GTFC) in Kolkata on Saturday and emphasized that the centralization of Trade Finance and International Banking transaction processing is designed to ensure faster turnaround, stronger compliance, and a significantly enhanced customer experience. During the visit, the Chairman […]

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

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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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Eastern India Optometric Association Hosts Successful Eastern Regional Optometry Conference 2025 in Kolkata

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Kolkata :The Eastern India Optometric Association (EIOA) successfully concluded the Eastern Regional Optometry Conference 2025, held on 8–9 November at the Medical College Academy Building, Kolkata. The two-day event, themed “The Best Vision for an Improved Life,” brought together leading optical health professionals, educators, and students from across Eastern and North-Eastern India to celebrate excellence, […]

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