Your Money, Your Right: Reclaiming Forgotten Financial Assets

New Delhi: “Your Money, Your Right” is a nationwide awareness and facilitation initiative to help citizens to identify and reclaim unclaimed financial assets. The initiative addresses unclaimed savings across banks, insurance, mutual funds, dividends, shares and retirement benefits held within the regulated financial system. Coordinated by the Department of Financial Services with financial sector regulators, […]

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Discovery of ZSI Scientists: New Soil-Dwelling Micro-Arthropod Species

Kolkata:  Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have discovered a new species of Collembola—tiny, soil-dwelling micro-arthropods—in the high-altitude landscapes of Sikkim. This landmark finding, published on December 1, 2025, underscores the Eastern Himalayas’ status as a critical biodiversity hotspot and adds a new chapter to India’s entomological records. The newly identified species, named […]

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Consumer Rights and Consumer Protection through Digital Justice

New Delhi: National Consumer Day is observed in India on 24 December each year to highlight the significance of consumer rights and the broader framework of consumer protection. It was on this day that the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, received the President’s assent, establishing a comprehensive set of rights for consumers. These include the right […]

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Mamata Banerjee offers prayer on the Christmas Eve

The Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee prays for Bengal on Christmas Eve. She joined in Christmas carols at the Cathedral of the Most Holy Rosary in Brabourne Road area of Dalhousie in central Kolkata on late Wednesday evening. More news : When Time was an Ingredient: Why Cake-Making is losing its sheen in the […]

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When Time was an Ingredient: Why Cake-Making is losing its sheen in the age of instant gratification

  In an age of instant gratification, where effort is often outsourced and patience feels optional, the art of making a Christmas cake is slowly losing its sheen. Cakes today arrive at doorsteps within minutes—perfectly frosted, neatly boxed, and stripped of the long wait that once defined them. What has quietly disappeared is not the […]

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Santa on Wheels: Delivering Mobility, Dignity, and Independence

  In India, mobility is often invisible—noticed only when it disappears. For millions of persons with locomotor disabilities, the inability to move independently is not simply a physical limitation; it is a daily negotiation with dignity, livelihood, and self-worth. While disability may be visible to the outside world, the emotional and psychological burden that accompanies […]

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India- New Zealand Free Trade Agreement eliminates duty on 100% of Indian Exports

New Delhi: India has steadily expanded its global trade partnerships to strengthen economic growth, create jobs, and enhance its global standing. After signing six Free Trade Agreements in the last five years, the latest being with Oman this month, India and New Zealand have just concluded negotiations for a forward-looking FTA, marking a historic milestone […]

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Anjadip to Navy: Fifth Warship in Less Than a Year

Kolkata: In a major accomplishment, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd delivered its fifth warship of the year to the Navy on Monday, December 22, 2025. Anti- submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) Anjadip– third in a series of eight such platforms being built at the shipyard– was delivered to the Navy at […]

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National Mathematics Day and the New Face of Mathematics Education

  Every year on December 22, India observes National Mathematics Day to commemorate the birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan, a genius whose work transformed mathematical thought across the world. More than a remembrance of past brilliance, this day offers an opportunity to reflect on how mathematics education itself is evolving in a rapidly changing world. […]

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