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West Bengal

Bengali Sweets Win Tastebuds all Across With Unique Flavors

West Bengal, is known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant festivals, and, most notably, its sweets. The art of sweet-making in Bengal is a time-honored tradition, deeply ingrained in the region’s social history. These sweets, often referred to as “mishti,” are not merely culinary delights; they are an important part of celebrations, rituals, and everyday […]

Cultural

23-03-2025

The Normalization of Political Violence in West Bengal: A Growing Crisis

West Bengal, one of India’s most populous states, has witnessed a disturbing surge in political violence over the years. This violence has become deeply entrenched, particularly during elections, when injuries, deaths, and disruptions occur regularly. Political violence has transformed elections into events that provoke fear rather than hope, particularly for those who have lost loved […]

World

22-12-2024

Kolkata’s Best-Themed Durga Puja Pandals That Can’t Be Missed

When creativity intervenes with religious sentiments, it weaves jaw-dropping sights that reflect deep devotion. With the commencement of Durga Puja, the festive season has begun in India. Durga Puja is the celebration of the triumph of good over evil. Many states of India organize Durga Puja Pandals for the nine nights of Navratri. The tunes of Garba […]

West Bengal

12-10-2024

Kolkata’s Best-Themed Durga Puja Pandals That Can’t Be Missed

Asia

12-10-2024

RG Kar Medical College Case: Junior Doctors Halt Strike, Issues 24-hour Ultimatum to Government

The protesting junior doctors demanding justice for the Rape-murder case of a Trainee Doctor at the RG Kar Medical College has called off their ‘Total Cease Work’ on Friday, October 4, 2024. They have resumed to their work with an ultimatum to the government to meet their demands within the next 24 hours, else they […]

India

07-10-2024

RG Kar Medical College Case: Junior Doctors Halt Strike, Issues 24-hour Ultimatum to Government

Asia

07-10-2024

Kolkata Rape-Murder Case: West Bengal Junior Doctors Resume “Cease Work”

In a significant turn of events in the Kolkata rape-murder case, the Junior Doctors in West Bengal have decided to resume total “cease work” on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. The initial protest sparked after the rape and murder case of a doctor trainee at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9, 2024. The […]

Healthcare

01-10-2024

Kolkata Rape-Murder Case: West Bengal Junior Doctors Resume “Cease Work”

Asia

01-10-2024

Kharagpur

‘No evidence’: Is Trudeau to Blame for the Worsening ties Between India and Canada?

India and Canada face a disastrous diplomatic row to allegations of interference and support for the Khalistan movement. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused the Indian government of aggressive interference in Canada’s sovereignty. While India accuses Canada of harboring and safeguarding seperatists and terrorists, Canada has accused India of using extrajudicial measures to orchestrate criminal activities […]

Manbilas Singh

17-10-2024

Kolkata

Nature

Magnitude 5.1 Earthquake Strikes Bay of Bengal

The people of Kolkata woke up to unexpected tremors on Tuesday morning when an earthquake of magnitude 5.1 struck at around 6:10 AM. The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) confirmed the incident, reporting that the earthquake was felt across several parts of Kolkata and West Bengal. While the tremors caused a brief moment of panic, there were […]

P Bowrna

25-02-2025