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IIT Kharagpur’s Impact RISE 2026 Conclave Concludes with Major Launches, MoUs

January 17, 2026January 17, 2026adminmainLeave a Comment

Kolkata: The inaugural Impact RISE 2026 Conclave, hosted by Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur at the IIT Kharagpur Research Park, Newtown, concluded successfully today, marking a significant step towards advancing India’s sustainable development agenda through research, innovation, skilling and entrepreneurship (RISE). Held on January 17–18, 2026 under the theme “Forging Futures: Engineering Social Change – […]

Beyond Plastic Love: The Story Behind India’s Plastic-Free Character Doll

January 17, 2026January 17, 2026adminmainLeave a Comment

For fifteen years, his life followed the architecture of modern corporate success. Glass buildings, calibrated calendars, quarterly reviews, leadership offsites, and growth charts defined both his time and his identity. He worked in senior human resources roles across some of the world’s most recognisable global corporations—institutions that prized scale, speed, and efficiency above all […]

New Species of Blind Caecilian Discovered in Maharashtra’s Western Ghats

January 16, 2026January 16, 2026adminmainLeave a Comment

Kolkata: A team of Indian scientists has discovered a rare, subterranean amphibian species in the northern Western Ghats. The new species, named Gegeneophis valmiki, marks the first discovery within its genus in over a decade, shedding light on a group of animals often referred to as the “hidden amphibians.” The Discovery and Etymology The species […]

Digital Reforms to Speed Up Consumer Justice in Eastern States

January 14, 2026adminmainLeave a Comment

New Delhi: The Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India, organised a Regional Workshop on Consumer Protection for Eastern States today in Patna, Bihar, bringing together key stakeholders from Bihar, West Bengal, Jharkhand and Odisha to strengthen consumer grievance redressal and improve the functioning of Consumer Commissions. The workshop focused on reducing case pendency, improving […]

First time in the Islands: Joint Services Multi-Speciality Mega Surgical Camps by Indian Navy

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026adminmainLeave a Comment

New Delhi: Government is commitment to providing quality healthcare to every citizen of the country, especially those living in remote and island territories, said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh as he virtually addressed, on January 13, 2026, a nearly week-long Joint Services Multi-Speciality Camp organised by the Indian Navy at the Indira Gandhi Hospital, Kavaratti […]

Mera Yuva Bharat initiative aims to mainstream Tribal Communities

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026adminmainLeave a Comment

Kolkata: Mera Yuva Bharat West Bengal and Mera Yuva Bharat Kolkata North under the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, is organising 17th Tribal Youth Exchange Programme at the West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata, from January 15 to 21, 2026. In a press conference by MY Bharat leadership and University […]

Darling Earth (Parthibo): tracing the emotional journey

January 10, 2026January 10, 2026adminmainLeave a Comment

Book Name: Darling Earth Original Bengali Novel: Parthibo by Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay Translated by Prasenjit Saha Price – 999/- Published by – Raunaq Publication Website – raunaqpublication.in Gmail- raunaqpublication@gmail.com About the Book Darling Earth, is the translation of Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay’s acclaimed novel Parthibo. It’s the result of years of careful engagement of the translator Prasenjit Saha […]

International Letter Writing Competition by India Post

January 9, 2026January 9, 2026adminmainLeave a Comment

Kolkata: India Post is organising an International Letter Writing Competition on “Write a letter to a friend about why human connection matters in a digital world.” The said competition will be conducted on March 10, 2026 under the aegis of “Universal Postal Union” (UPU), at Kolkata, Durgapur, Siliguri, Gangtok & Port Blair for children of […]

Beyond Barefoot – A Life of Endurance & Defiance

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026adminmainLeave a Comment

Beyond Barefoot – Nihar Ray Publisher: Raunaq Publication website – raunaqpublication.in Mail ID – raunaqpublication@gmail.com Price: 399/- About the Author Nihar Ray is a retired engineer whose professional journey spans continents and disciplines. He began his career in materials- handling design and construction in India, where he held a prestigious position before making the courageous […]

Young Changemakers to Attend VBYLD 2026 at Bharat Mandapam

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026adminmainLeave a Comment

Kolkata: The West Bengal contingent of over 45 selected young leaders was ceremonially sent off to New Delhi to participate in the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue (VBYLD) 2026, scheduled to be held from January 9–12, 2026 at Bharat Mandapam. The send-off ceremony from West Bengal was organised at the iconic Victoria Memorial, marking a […]