Over the last few weeks, the western plateau of Bengal, primarily the tribal belts of Purulia and Bankura, adjoining Jharkhand are being rocked by mild tremors. Though they are not causing much of a damage as most of these plate activities are less than 5
Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee is taking the green initiative for Kolkata and districts of Bengal rather seriously. Awareness is the key to afforestation. Unless the younger generation understands the worth of trees and public awareness is created to make the city greener,
IT heavyweight Wipro is set to establish its 2nd campus in West Bengal with a proposed investment of Rs 500 crore. It is expected this new venture will create jobs for 10,000 employees. The work will commence by the end of this year. What is
Today Kolkata rocked! Mild tremors were felt around 4.42 pm today along with parts of West Midnapore, Datan, Belda, Ghatal, Howrah also feeling the tremors. Though it was mild and till now no damage to life or property has been reported, Kolkata is actually sitting
She is a professor of management studies of Virginia University. She was appointed late last year as the director of one of the most prestigious business schools of India, IIM Kolkata. Last month she joined work and took over as the first woman director of
Howrah resident Soma Dolui was admitted to Calcutta Medical College with 4th stage lung cancer. She was in a precarious state and most doctors had given up hope. She had a malignant tumour in her lungs that had spread to her liver and also her
Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal took to Twitter to announce that India’s first underwater metro will soon start functioning that is being built under Kolkata’s Hooghly river. “India’s first underwater train will soon start running under the Hooghly River in Kolkata. This train is an
Boimela dhulo…. Shudhu Gargi Sreyoshi Chena mukhgulo…. Porichito hashi This Chandrabindoo song brings out a part of the essence of the intellectual pulse that the Kolkata Book Fair rings in every year. And why do we say the song partly describes the vibes? Simple, because Kolkata’s boimela
Elodie Guignard lives and works in Paris, who is also passionate about the city of Kolkata, that she often visits or even works with children in Jhargram, teaching them the art of photography. She speaks to GB from Paris on how her photographs on humans
Indian Museum is an iconic venue for KIPF, not just in its architectural grandeur and splendor, but also because of its footfall that will allow its innumerable visitors to have a taste of exceptional photography of KIPF. Rajesh Purohit, director of Indian Museum speaks to