KOLKATA — Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers launched Shruti, the second Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel for the Indian Navy, on Tuesday in Kolkata. The launch occurs less than three months after the shipyard launched the first vessel of the…
KOLKATA — Decades after disappearing from upstream waters due to migratory blockages, the iconic hilsa fish has returned to the upper stretches of the river Ganga in Uttar Pradesh, marking a major milestone in river restoration efforts. The hilsa, scientifically…
KOLKATA — The International Chamber of Business and Industry, on Sunday, hosted a discussion forum featuring Rajya Sabha member and West Bengal BJP President Samik Bhattacharya in Kolkata. The event, “West Bengal: What we have lost in the last 50…
KOLKATA — The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) highlighted a sharp rise in WhatsApp account takeovers targeting professionals and business personnel through malicious Windows executable files disguised as regulatory documents and bank statements. The cyber scam, which has impacted…
KOLKATA — Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari inaugurated the West Bengal Textile Fair on Thursday at the Milan Mela Grounds. During the event, Adhikari addressed attendees and reaffirmed the state government’s dedication to fostering an industry-friendly environment. He emphasised the government’s focus…
A new international study led by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology – Kharagpur, reveals that urban growth patterns and city planning are just as important as climate change in driving future cooling demand. Published in Nature Communications, the…
KOLKATA — West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari and state BJP President Samik Bhattacharya met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on Tuesday. A post on X by BJP West Bengal stated that the meeting featured discussions on crucial…
KOLKATA — Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee, on Tuesday, alleged a violation of constitutional principles and democratic rights and claimed that while other political parties are granted permissions, her party is deliberately denied the same and forced to approach courts for…
KOLKATA — West Bengal police seized ₹2.4 crores in cash and thousands of bottles of cough syrup during a joint operation by Dakshin Dinajpur and Malda district police, according to a statement shared on social media by Chief Minister Suvendu…
KOLKATA — Tea Board India launched National Council of Vocational Education and Training-approved skilled courses on tea tasting at the Darjeeling Tea Research and Development Centre in Kurseong on Monday to expand professional education in the sector. The programme aims…
UPDATED COPY KOLKATA — Senior politician Chandra Bose — grandnephew of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose — has officially resigned from his primary membership in the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC). Talking to Safi Journal, Bose announced his future political direction,…
KOLKATA — West Bengal Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta chaired a roundtable discussion with 40 young entrepreneurs and startup founders of North Bengal at the state secretariat Nabanna, on Thursday, to address regulatory pathways and early-stage capital access. The meeting, held…