If Kolkata already had a hotline with its mayor Firhad Hakim and could lodge any complaints directly with him, now the people of the districts of Bengal also stand a chance to share their grievances directly with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Named as Didi ke
It was the IFA shield of 1911 and none imagined that a football club from Bengal will defeat the skilled and trained English clubs, not just to reach the finals, but even lift the club. It was 29th July and etched in the memory of
The mangrove forests of Sunderbans of Bengal have indeed been made more majestic thanks to the Royal Bengal Tigers. This is a very rare habitat for tigers who usually inhabit dry deciduous forests. Bengal’s Royal Tigers are hence a bit different from their cousins elsewhere.
Kolkata has got its 4th Liver Transplant unit and this will definitely help the organ donation cases in the city. The state-run SSKM Hospital was the first to get one, followed by Apollo. Hence most of the liver transplant operations were done in these two
The Mid Day meal scheme has been a grand success in Bengal compared to the rest of India, for its successful implementation. But to give it a hygienic angle, primary schools in Burdwan will soon get machine cooked midday meals. Keeping the nutrition intact, these
In Sanskrit, ‘a’ means complete while ‘rati’ stands for love. Aarti stands for complete love for the divine. You must have witnessed Ganga Aarti at Varanasi, but how about it coming closer home? How about enjoying the essence of divine bliss near your own city
Travelling to Bangladesh will now turn easier with recently launched Benapole Express. People from West Bengal can cross the Petrapole border and avail the intercity train, Benapole Express connecting Dhaka with Benapole. Passengers will have to pay 10 percent extra more than the original rent
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhuOqaUwcv8 Pallab Roy and his son Saurav Roy were the most amiable hosts as they took the GB team around their royal mansion in the heart of Bhowanipore that also houses the factory of Sugar n Spice, owned by them. But it is not just royalty
Chau, the unique acrobatic martial dance form of Purulia is a unique treasure of Bengal. The vigorous movements, martial art, leaps, stylized masks offer Chau its unique appeal. Hinduism, folklore, religious themes of Shaktism, Shaivism and Vaishnavism combine to shape the form of Purulia’s famous
Are you tired of saying ‘uff ki groom!’ But you can finally heave a sigh of relief as the rain gods have finally decided to be kind. After enduring the hottest July month in 10 years, monsoon has finally arrived at the doorstep. And from