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Bharatiya Janata Party National President Shri Nitin Nabin arrived in Kolkata on a two-day organisational visit to West Bengal. After landing at Kolkata Airport in the morning, he was warmly welcomed by the state leadership. Chief Minister Shri Suvendu Adhikari and State President Shri Samik Bhattacharya were present along with party functionaries and office-bearers to extend the welcome. At the beginning of his visit, Shri Nitin Nabin joined party workers and members of the public at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in New Town to listen to the 138th episode of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s popular radio programme, Mann Ki Baat. In this episode, the Prime Minister recalled the valour of the Indian Armed Forces on the 10th anniversary of the historic 2016 surgical strikes. He also spoke about India’s cultural heritage, environmental conservation, the need to make the youth free from addiction, and the participation of every citizen in the Census as an important national respons...

  Key Points: -  The Upcoming Adani Arogaya Mandir is designed not just as a hospital, but as a comprehensive, integrated health city built across 51 acres with an investment exceeding Rs 2,500 crore.  Creating one of the largest tertiary and quaternary healthcare destination in the nation.  Kolkata:- Today,  Suvendu Adhikari, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, participated in the auspicious Bhumi Pujan ceremony for the Adani Arogya Mandir located in Action Area II, New Town, Kolkata, accompanied by Gautam Adani and members of his family.  It has been said that this transformative initiative represents a significant milestone in establishing West Bengal as the leading healthcare, medical education, and research center in Eastern India. The forthcoming Adani Mandir also represents far more than a conventional hospital facility; it constitutes a holistic, interconnected Health city spanning 51 acres with a capital commitment surpassing Rs. 2500 crore. This in...

Durga Puja, one of the most significant festivals in west Bengal, is already radiating celebratory energy. In recognition of the artists and individuals who contribute to this festival, Manipal Hospitals Kolkata has organized an event titled 'Pujor Rupokar 2.0'. This initiatives showcases artisans from Kumartuli, light artisans from Chandannagar, Dhakis, and representatives from pandal associations, acknowledging their essential role in preserving Bengal's cultural heritage.  Further, each honoree received a commemorative memento and a ceremonial shawl from the doctors. Among those recognized were Mr. Samar Mitra, Secrertary, and Mr. Debasish Bhattacharjee, working President of Kumartuli Sarbojonin; Mr. Babu Paul, Mrit Shilpi and Assistant Secretary of Kumartuli Mrit Shilpi Sanskriti Samity; national award-winning mrit shilpis Ms. Mala Paul and Ms. Jhulan Paul; Probin Mrit Shilpi Mr. Nemai Paul, and Asian Paints award-winning sculptors Mr. Nabo Paul, Mr. Soumen Paul, and  M...

Kolkata records the highest over-speeding score of 97 among Indian metros , highlighting disciplined driving behaviour despite dense urban traffic Analysis of 4.5 million trips, 55 million kilometres across 17 states and over 27 thousand users highlights the need for behaviour-led interventions Behavioural factors account for over 80% of road accidents in India  Zuno General Insurance, A modersn and innovative digital insurance provider has recently published the India Road Safety Report (IRSR) 2026. This report reveals that Kolkata exhibited the best speed discipline among all the metropolitan areas examined, attending the highest over-speeding score of 97 and an overall composite SmartDrive score of 93. As per the report derived from the analysis of more than 4.5 million trips, 55 million kilometers of driving behaviour, and data from over 27 thousand active users of the Zuno Smart Drive app across 19 states , Kolkata's disciplined driving behavior shows that it is possible to m...