Tag: West Bengal
Free Health Checkup – Thousands in Bengal get free eye surgeries thanks to State...
Thousands in Bengal get free eye surgeries thanks to State Govt initiative
Thousands of patients have been given free eye surgeries at various state-run medical colleges and hospitals, after the state government took a significant...
Gems of YouTube – Queen of Hills Darjeeling “A Dream Girl for ever”
Darjeeling, Himalayas, India: The video shows the beautiful Darjeeling Hill Station with a backdrop of majestic Kanchenjunga peak in Himalayas. Attractions add to the beauty of the place - Himalayan Railway, Cable Car, Tiger...
No Petrol for Two Wheeler – WB Transport Minister proposes ‘no helmet, no petrol’...
WB Transport Minister proposes ‘no helmet, no petrol’ policy
The state transport minister Suvendu Adhikari has proposed to initiate the state-wide drive “no helmet, no petrol” to bring down the rate of accidents.
He said that...
State Electricity Distribution to upgrade – Bengal signs pact with Korean company to reduce...
Bengal signs pact with Korean company to reduce T&D loss of power companies
West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) on Friday signed an MoU with Korean power company, Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), to conduct...
Mamata Banerjee wants more strict vehicle rule – States should frame own Motor Vehicle...
States should frame own Motor Vehicle norms: Mamata Banerjee
Lashing out at the Centre over its excessive interference that was affecting the federal structure, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that the Motor Vehicle...
Beauty at Her Best – Miss & Mrs. Kolkata from Gujarat & Rajasthan
Gujarat & Rajasthan two most colourful states of India in terms of rich cultural heritage and specially the peoples of Kolkata always found them as business community to recon with but this time through...
Mamata Banerjee WB CM launches State-wide road safety drive
WB CM launches State-wide road safety drive
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today launched a State-wide drive, ‘Safe Drive, Save Life,’ to bring down road accidents and bring in better traffic measures, at Nazrul Manch.
The...
Animal Kingdom – Bengal launches SMS-based warning system to prevent elephant attacks
Bengal launches SMS-based warning system to prevent elephant attacks
The West Bengal Forest Department has launched an SMS-based early warning system to prevent elephant attacks.
Forest Department employees are being trained on how to identify rogue...
A Healthy move by West Bengal Government – Toilets for ‘third gender’ in Bengal’s...
Toilets for ‘third gender’ in Bengal’s colleges
Soon, colleges across West Bengal will have separate toilets for transgender students.
As a step towards adddressing the concerns of the transgender community and helping them earn social acceptance,...
Advance Technology Centers at West Bengal – Bengal to set up three biotechnology hubs
Bengal to set up three biotechnology hubs
The West Bengal Government has taken up a project to set up three biotechnology hubs across the State, which is aimed to bring in more biotechnology innovations to the State,...
Tribute to Lion of India – PM pays tributes to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee...
PM pays tributes to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his birth anniversary
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has paid tributes to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his birth anniversary.
"On his birth anniversary, my tributes...
Terrorists have no religion: Mamata Banerjee,WB CM at Assembly
Terrorists have no religion: WB CM at Assembly
Condemning the terror attack in Bangladesh, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjeeon Monday said terrorists have no religion and everybody should unite to fight against terrorism.
“We condemn...
Playful West Bengal – North Bengal Sports Council starts funtioning at Siliguri
North Bengal Sports Council starts funtioning at Siliguri
On the initiative of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the office of the North Bengal Sports Council was inaugurated at Siliguri on Monday by former Team India...
West Bengal Transport Corporation Constituted – CSTC, CTC and WBSTC merged in to WBTC
West Bengal Transport Corporation constituted
The integrated board of the three transport corporations has been named as the West Bengal Transport Corporation.
It may be recalled that an integrated board for Calcutta State Transport Corporation (CSTC),...
West Bengal registers positive growth in tourism, says Central Govt report
West Bengal registers positive growth in tourism, says Central Govt report
Ever since she assumed office in 2011, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been focusing on boosting the tourism infrastructure of the State....
ISKON Golden Jubliee Year celebration with Ratha Yatra on 6th July 2016 – West...
West Bengal Chief Minister to inaugurate Kolkata Rath Yatra
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will inaugurate the famous Kolkata Rath Yatra organised by ISKCON for the second consecutive year on July 6.
Over lakh devotees...
Water ATM for Kolkata – PHE department aims to install 40 water ATMs before...
PHE department aims to install 40 water ATMs before Pujas
The state Public Health Engineering department has decided to install 40 units of water ATMs in different parts of Kolkata. One has already been installed...
Mamata Banerjee Adviced – Call Administration if any unknown face seen at Boarder with...
Anoied with the recent terror act in Dhaha Didi Mamata advised all to keep a vigil eye on the board areas and report to administration as soon as any unwanted face seen.
People of both...
Gems of Youtube – Kolakham a golden retreat inside Neora Valley National Park
Kolakham , a paradise for bird lovers and adventure seeking tourists, is located by the Neora Valley National Park just 117 kms away from Siliguri via Kalimpong amidst natural forest surroundings and facing the...
Old Heritage – Traditional Boats in Bengal & their names
Bengal and traditional Bengali language has many names for the boat float on the waterways of Bengal. Some of them had already been forgotten by new generations specially in Urban life.
But Bengali culture can...
