The Union Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment Dr Thawar Chand Gehlot has disclosed that the Union Government headed by Shri Narendra Modi will be providing National Institute for Locomotor Disabilities (NILD) Rs 150 crore for its expansion.
Shri Gehlot said the persons with disabilities have been given a new nomenclature by Prime Minister-Divyangjan,...
Seminar with ‘Poshan Mela’
A seminar with ‘Poshan Mela’ was organized to generate awareness on the Central Government initiative on ‘Rashtriya Poshan Maah (National Nutrition Month). The Poshan Mela included participants from various places of West Bengal with culinary with healthy dietary food at display for visitors. The participants had sessions with dissemination of food...
Picturisation of 'JAYANG DEHI' - Hello Kolkata's 8th Audio-Video album
Picturisation for 'JAYANG DEHI' - Hello Kolkata's 8th Audio-Video album took place at Bangur Mukta Mancha on 29th Sept. afternoon.
Emerging talent Puja Manna did a wonderful choreography for the shoot. The dance recitals were well presented by Puja and...
‘Festive Treats’ from HDFC Bank
India's largest financial services dhamaka, ‘Festive Treats’, is launched by HDFC Bank. Customers will get special offers on all banking products from loans to bank accounts, as well as major discounts on over 1000+ brands. For the very first time, special festive...
DL Block Residents Association, Salt Lake
DL Block Residents Association, Salt Lake has taken part in "Jayang Dehi" and " Rupang Dehi" contests of 'Hello Kolkata's 13th Sharad Samman.
The theme for this year’s Puja at DL Block is a glimpse of the Rural Bengal Temples. Stepping into their 35th year of celebrations they are all set to welcome the Goddess Mother with much pomp and show...
Howrah-Titlagarh-Howrah Ispat Express
With a view to provide secured and comfortable journey to the travelling passengers, South Eastern Railway has decided to convert first rake of 12871/12872 Howrah-Titlagarh-Howrah Ispat Express with most sophisticated and modern LHB (Linke Hofmann Busch) coaches instead of existing conventional coaches. w.e.f 28.09.2019 from Howrah and w.e.f 29.09.2019...
HDFC Securities simplifies Global Investing for Indian Investors
HDFC Securities partnered with Stockal to introduce Global Investing.in, exclusively for its customers. Now, they can buy/sell shares of companies like Apple, Google, JP Morgan, Tesla and more; or invest in thematic ETFs from Robotics to Pharma to Energy; or just save money...
Celebrate Dussehra & Diwali with exciting offers on Gold on the PhonePe App!
PhonePe, India’s leading digital payments platform had announced the Gold Festive Dhamaka from 29th September to 27th October.
As a part of the event, customers can avail a series of exciting offers like free gold up to 0.5 gm and heavy discounts on Gold delivery...
Aaratrika Ganguly wins 'Hello Kolkata Wonder Kid ' Award
Congrats to the tiny Aaratrika Ganguly (less than 3 years) for winning her 1st Award for most outstanding performance as a Wonder Kid during 'Hello Kolkata Cultural Fiesta', presented by Annie Jain, on 28th Sept. at Bangur Mukta Mancha.
The Awards...
ITPO Organises a Two-day Fair on Leather and Accessories
India Trade promotion Organisation (ITPO) is organising a two-day fair on leather and accessories termed India Leather & Accessories Fair (ILAF) in association with Central Leather Research Institute and other associations connected with leather industry, which started today in the city.
As many as 61 leading Indian companies are participating...
3rd Shivaji Gold Cup
Shivaji Ganguly's Academy Mind & Body had organised "3rd Shivaji Gold Cup" (National Classic Full Contact Karate Championship) in honour of the legendary Karate Master Shihan Shivaji Ganguly, the Founder-President of the Academy at TOLLYGUNGE CLUB...
EXPLORING SPACE AND BEYOND
Science City hosted a popular lecture for students, in association with American Centre, Kolkata on 26 Sep. The chief speaker was Ms. Ann Devereaux, Spacecraft System Engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and the Lead Flight System engineer for the Mars 2020 Rover....
Indifferent
Stree (2018)
Director: Amar Kaushik
Writers: Raj Nidimoru, Krishna D.K.
Stars: Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi
The concept is quite unique and indifferent. The very blend of horror with comedy and...
Meeting of Railway Officials
Minister of State of Railway,Shri Suresh C. Angadi, Chairman, Railway Board, Shri Vinod Kumar Yadav along with other Railway Board Members held a Video Conference meeting revive with all General Managers (GMs) of Zonal Railways/Production Units and Divisional Railway Managers (DRMs) on performance till August.
The review covered issues...
Puja Special Trains
With a view to clear extra rush of passengers during ensuing Puja, South Eastern Railway has decided to run five pairs of Special trains between Santragachi-Hapa-Santragachi during the period from 04.10.19 to 04.11.19.
Santragachi-Hapa (82034) Suvidha Special leaving Santragachi at 21.05 hrs on 04.10.19, 11.10.19 and 01.11.19 (Friday) will reach...
Nurturing a Real Talent
JRK Events and 'Hello Kolkata' had collaborated to successfully launch Shristi Sinha, a talented classical and semi-classical singer, during a colourful socio-cultural extravaganza at Haldiram Banquet, Kolkata on 20th Sept. She had regaled the audience there with her great...
Ode to Vidyasagar’s Legacy
Pundit Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was a legendary educationist and a social reformer who challenged Hindu orthodoxy, played a pivotal role in helping widows get remarried and fought for women’s education as well as ending the shameful and stigmatised practice of child marriage,...
Skill Development
A ‘Workshop on Skill Development’ was organized by the Skill and Innovation Promotion Group, CSIR-CMERI, Durgapur, on 25th Sept. The Workshop was inaugurated by Prof. (Dr.) Harish Hirani, Director, CSIR-CMERI, Durgapur. The Workshop was attended by Faculties...
Fake Titan products seized
Khardah Police Station and Nimta Police Station carried a raid at two places in Kolkata and seized fake Titan products. Khardah Police raided A. K. Enterprise, a manufacture-cum-retail shop at Bondipur and seized fake Fastrack backpacks, zippers, bag chains etc. from the...
Tribute to Vidyasagar
A bust of Pandit Iswarchandra Vidyasagar was unveiled and an exhibition entitled Iswarchandra Vidyasagar as Printer and Publisher was inaugurated at Vidyasagar Hall of the Asiatic Society in Kolkata. Professor Sukanta Chaudhuri, Prof. Emeritus, Dept. of English,...
HDFC Bank pledges to hold 1,000 Grameen Loan Melas
To bridge the divide between Urban and Rural India, HDFC Bank had comprehensive plans to organize 1,000 Grameen Loan Melas (Village Loan Fairs) over the next 6 months in more than 300 districts covering around 6,000 villages across India.
Grameen...
All-new BMW R 1250 R and BMW R 1250 RT
BMW Motorrad has launched the all-new BMW R 1250 R and the all-new BMW R 1250 RT in India.
The all-new BMW R 1250 R and the all-new BMW R 1250 RT will be available as completely built-up units (CBU) and can be booked at BMW Motorrad dealerships. The ex-showroom...
Ramesh Dutta Street Sarbojanin Durgotsav-- Helping the Social Cause
Ramesh Dutta Street Sarbojanin Durgotsav has stepped into its 74th year which is organized by Uttar Kalikata Ananda Mandir in the Rambagan area in a red-light region and a slum. They started an educational coaching centre, free of cost from 1992 with only 10 students, presently which grew into 543. The Committee is helped by CINI and Ramkrishna Mission...
Official Language Week at PIB, Kolkata
Eastern Region Headquarters of Press Information Bureau (PIB) observed Official Language Week in Kolkata from 16 to 23 September, 2019. ADG, Ms. Jane Namchu presided over the concluding programme held on 23rd September and gave away the prizes to the staff members who...
INTENSIVE TICKET CHECKING DRIVE BY KHARAGPUR DIVISION
Kharagpur Division of South Eastern Railway recently conducted intensive ticket checking drive over Balichak-Panskura-Mecheda Suburban Section through Ticket Checking Special Train. During the drive, a total of 343 persons were detected travelling without tickets...
'Hello Kolkata STYLE ICON' Auditions at KPC
Auditions for 'Hello Kolkata STYLE ICON 2019', (7th edition, presented by Annie Jain) was held at KPC Medical College, Jadavpur on 22nd Sep. afternoon.
'Hello Kolkata STYLE ICON 2019' is a Talent Hunt competition for all ages, both male & female,...
