Nine-month-old defies rare heart defect without surgery at Medica under Sishu Saathi scheme

Kolkata: A nine-month-old baby girl from Hili in Dakshin Dinajpur has made a miraculous recovery after undergoing a rare, life-saving cardiac procedure without surgery at Medica Superspecialty Hospital (A unit of Manipal Hospitals Network) by Dr. Anil Kumar Singhi, Head – Paediatric Cardiology & Senior Interventional Cardiology, Medica Superspecialty Hospital (A unit of Manipal Hospitals […]

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PW Vidyapeeth student Smayan Dasnayak scores 99.20% in Class 10th CBSE 2025 Exam

Kolkata : Education company, PhysicsWallah’s (PW) tech-enabled offline centres, PW Vidyapeeth, celebrated the achievement of their student Smayan Dasnayak, who scored an impressive 99.20% in the Class 10th CBSE Board Examination 2025. A resident of Kolkata, West Bengal, Smayan’s journey is compelling. Speaking on his success, Smayan said, “To be honest, I was quite casual […]

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JSW Energy Begins Construction of 1600 MW Ultra Supercritical Thermal Power Plant in Salboni

INVESTMENT OF ₹ RS 16,000 CRORE MARKS A SIGNIFICANT STEP TOWARDS INDIA’S ENERGY SECURITY Kolkata: JSW Energy Limited, a leading private-sector power producer in India and a part of the $24 Billion JSW Group, today commenced construction of its state-of-the-art 1,600 MW (2×800 MW) ultra supercritical thermal power plant in Salboni, West Bengal. The groundbreaking […]

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Director General NCC Visits West Bengal & Sikkim Directorate to Felicitate Cadets, Review Youth Empowerment Initiatives

Kolkata : In backdrop of the ongoing efforts to expand the reach of the National Cadet Corps, committed to youth empowerment, Lt General Gurbirpal Singh, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, Director General of NCC, visited West Bengal & Sikkim Directorate at Kolkata. During his visit, the General officer was briefed on the various activities being conducted by the six Groups & 54 NCC Units of the […]

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NCC DIRECTORATE FELICITATES YOUNG ACHIEVERS OF WEST BENGAL & SIKKIM

Kolkata : In furtherance of ongoing efforts of The West Bengal & Sikkim NCC Directorate towards empowering the youth and shaping these future leaders to overcome challenges, a fecilitation plus award ceremony was held at NCC Training Institute in Kolkata. While individual awards were presented to cadets excelling in different spheres of the wide canvas […]

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West Bengal to meet 20 per cent of its total energy requirement from Renewable sources: Ghulam Rabbani

• Need to adopt innovative methods to ramp up RE adoption• WB govt working on solarisation of agri pumps Kolkata: West Bengal, which has emerged as a frontrunner in the energy space, is steadfast in its effort to ensure 20 per cent of its total energy comes from renewable sources by 2030, Md Ghulam Rabbani, […]

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Ambuja Neotia Group to Invest Over ₹15,000 Crores in West Bengal Over the Next Five Years

Kolkata: Ambuja Neotia Group, one of East India’s leading business conglomerates, has announced an ambitious investment plan of over ₹15,000 crores in West Bengal over the next five years. The investments will span across healthcare, hospitality, tourism, residential and commercial real estate, and a first-of-its-kind golf-themed township , reaffirming the Group’s long-term commitment to the […]

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Job Fair for Ex-Servicemen in West Bengal on 29th November 2024

Kolkata : A special job fair aimed at providing second career opportunities for the ex-servicemen (ESM) community of West Bengal will be held on Friday, 29th November 2024, at **Army Camp Salt Lake, Kolkata-91. The event, organized by the **Directorate General Resettlement (DGR), will serve as a platform to connect ex-servicemen with leading employers from […]

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Britannia Gobbles Cake Launches Limited-Edition Heritage Packs to Honor Rich Culture of West Bengal

Kolkata : Cakes have long been a symbol of joy —whether it’s a grand celebration or a quiet moment with loved ones. Britannia Gobbles Cake is building on this tradition with the launch of its special Heritage Pack, paying tribute to the cultural pride of West Bengal. These new packs are designed to celebrate the […]

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