Kolkata: Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”) has announced significant progress in its mission to protect customers in West Bengal from rising online frauds. As part of the nationwide rollout of its AI-powered fraud detection system, Airtel has successfully safeguarded more than 6.4 Million users across the state — within just 41 days of launching its advanced fraud […]
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Kolkata: Bank of Baroda, one of India’s leading public sector banks, inaugurated its first Phygital Branch in Kolkata at the NSB Airport Branch within the premises of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. The phygital branch will redefine customer experience by seamlessly integrating self-service and assisted service models to meet the diverse requirements of customers. […]
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Kolkata : With a view to prevent child marriage further in the state, West Bengal government will lay emphasis on building awareness among girls with boys about the harmful effects of this social practice. “It’s not the girls alone, boys also have to be educated about the ill effects of early marriage and they should […]
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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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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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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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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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New Delhi : As per records maintained on the SPARSH (System for Pension Administration (Raksha)) database, the total number of veterans from the Armed Forces who are receiving pensions in bank branches based in the State of West Bengal are 100285. (b): The allocation of pension funds is done centrally and is not maintained state-wise. […]
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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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• 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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