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Centre tries to make Kolkata Homeopathy institute a world-class centre

Centre tries to make Kolkata Homeopathy institute a world-class centre

The focal special objectives to make the National Institute of Homeopathy (NIH) in Kolkata a-list focus with expanded accentuation on innovative work, Union Ayush serve Sarbananda Sonowal expressed here on Thursday. He additionally presented that a Rs 300-crore satellite unit of the Kolkata-based focus of greatness in homeopathy beneath the Ministry of Ayush will be opened and operationalised at Narela in Delhi soon. The declaration used to be made while the Union pastor alongside senior authorities of the Ministry of AYUSH visited the NIH for an assess get together in Kolkata, a service articulation said. "We decide to make the…
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Behala Art Fest 2022: Streets of Kolkata come alive with stunning wall paintings

Behala Art Fest 2022: Streets of Kolkata come alive with stunning wall paintings

Streets of the City of Joy have once once more come alive with gorgeous artworks as the 1/3 edition of Behala Art Fest kickstarted on February 25, in Kolkata’s Behala area. Organised by means of Nutan Sangha, the much-anticipated art festival is showcasing works of numerous universal artists, and will go on until February 27. This year, the theme of the competition is ‘Light and darkness’ with artists sharing their revolutionary thoughts of light and darkness in today’s time. Highlighting subaltern subculture and subaltern art, the festival organisers intend to portray modern-day times, and its politics and culture, at this…
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Kolkata: Disabled woman abducted, raped in car in Pragati Maidan area

Kolkata: Disabled woman abducted, raped in car in Pragati Maidan area

A man was arrested here for allegedly raping a hearing-and-speech-impaired woman in a moving car, a police officer said on Friday.Kamre Alam alias Raja, a resident of Panchannagram, was arrested for allegedly being involved in the incident. She was kidnapped from the city’s Pragati Maidan area late on Tuesday by the accused, who then raped her, according to the police complaint. Commenting further on the case, a police source said that the woman knew the accused from work. It was on January 27 when the accused stopped the woman outside the station when she was returning home. He later managed…
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Wacom Opens First Experience Centre in Kolkata

Wacom Opens First Experience Centre in Kolkata

Wacom has announced the opening of its First Experience Centre in the city of joy, Kolkata. The new Experience Centre will be a one-stop-shop and solution centre for everything Wacom and will have the full range of Wacom products on display including the recently launched Wacom One, One by Wacom, Intuos, and Intuos Pro. Celebrating the launch, the new Wacom Experience Centre is also running a contest where participants can get a chance to win a Wacom product during their visit. Wacom Experience Centre in Kolkata is started and will be managed by Vikas Info solution which is one of…
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Soch has launched its  second store in Kolkata

Soch has launched its  second store in Kolkata

Soch, India’s favourite women’s ethnic wear brand has opened its second store at Arora World, Lindsay Street, Kolkata, West Bengal. Soch already has its first store in the city at South City Mall. Soch has a retail presence in the country from 2005 and the brand with base at Bangalore has 136 stores across 55 cities in the country and a strong online retail presence. It is also available across other e-commerce portals like Amazon, Myntra, Flipkart, Tata Cliq, Ajio, and Nykaa.
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BJP’s Dilip Ghosh, Suvendu Adhikari Arrested In Kolkata Over Covid Rules

BJP’s Dilip Ghosh, Suvendu Adhikari Arrested In Kolkata Over Covid Rules

Bharatiya Janata Party leaders Dilip Ghosh and Suvendu Adhikari were detained on Monday for reportedly organising an event in Kolkata in violation of Covid-19 norms. They were taken to the police headquarters in Lal Bazar and eventually released, PTI reported. The BJP had organised a demonstration in Kolkata, called “Save West Bengal Day”, to counter the Trinamool Congress’ ‘‘Khela Hobe Divas”, PTI reported. West Bengal’s ruling party marked the ‘‘Khela Hobe Divas” to commemorate 16 people who were killed in a stampede at a stadium Kolkata in 1980. As a tribute to them, the West Bengal government organised football matches…
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Streets water-logged in Kolkata and several parts of West Bengal: IMD predicts more rainfall

Streets water-logged in Kolkata and several parts of West Bengal: IMD predicts more rainfall

Kolkata and several parts of West Bengal received incessant rain on Wednesday and Thursday. According to reports, Bengal will continue to receive heavy rainfall along with thunderstorms over the next two days. In Kolkata, several arterial roads and alleys were seen to be submerged in water and large parts of the city remained waterlogged throughout the day, after overnight rainfall on Wednesday. The southern parts of Kolkata received more rainfall than the north, leaving streets and alleys waterlogged in Ballygunge Circular Road, Loudon Street, Southern Avenue and places in Kasba, Behala and Tollygunge. The weather department has predicted that West…
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Calcutta Municipal Corporation gears up for Yaas impact

Calcutta Municipal Corporation gears up for Yaas impact

The Calcutta Municipal Corporation convened meetings with CESC and disaster management agencies throughout Thursday. The approach was different from last year — 36 hours had passed after Amphan when the CMC convened a coordination meeting to restore normality in the city. Personnel of the National Disaster Response Force will be kept on high alert from May 25, a day before the cyclone is tipped to hit land, officials said.The coastal districts of Gangetic Bengal are set to get rainfall, accompanied by gusts of wind, from May 25 as Cyclone Yaas nears the Bengal coast, the Met office said on Friday.…
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Three safe homes for Covid patients to come up in Salt Lake and Rajarhat

Three safe homes for Covid patients to come up in Salt Lake and Rajarhat

Three safe homes for Covid patients are being set up by the Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation in Salt Lake, Kaikhali and Bablatala in Rajarhat.The safe home in Salt Lake will be housed in the civic body-run Matri Sadan Hospital in EE Block, which also has a vaccination centre. “The hospital has a piped oxygen supply network. At least 50 beds have been earmarked for Covid-19 patients for the time being,” an official of the corporation’s health department said. The safe house in Kaikhali is being set up in a building adjacent to the Haj House, on VIP Road, where a satellite…
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Home deals in Kolkata Improving

Home deals in Kolkata Improving

Data provided by PropTiger.com shows that although new supply continues to be under pressure due to the current market environment, house sales in Kolkata have improved in the third quarter of 2020. "Customers keep on seeing land as the most steady resource and various them are hoping to update their homes as telecommuting is probably going to proceed. While states, for example, Maharashtra have decreased stamp obligation rates on property exchanges, monetary foundations have additionally gotten back advance financing costs to sub-7% level. The engineer network isn't just guaranteeing purchasers can book their future homes utilizing virtual instruments yet additionally…
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