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Image sources: Indian National Congress: West Bengal Facebook Page On Sunday, Subhankar Sarkar the West Bengal Pradesh Congress President has expressed strong outrage over the demolition of former Prime Minister Jawarharlal Nehru's statue. The incident occurred in West Burdwan district's Durgapur. As per the WBPCC, the statue of Pandit Nehru, located in front of a meditation centre near Harshavardhan Primary School in Durgapur. However, The District Congress leadership has already staged a protest against the incident and demanded that the administration immediately restore the statue to its original location. While condemning to the incident, West Bengal Pradesh Congress President Shri Subhankar Sarkar said: "Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was not merely a leader of the Congress—he was a freedom fighter, India’s first Prime Minister and one of the principal architects of modern India. Uprooting his statue and dumping it in a wooded area is not merely an insult to a statue; it is...

  The BJP veteran leader Tapas Roy holds a press conference and talks about the most crucial issues.  The press conference was held at the BJP state office in Salt lake city,  Kolkata.  Key highlights of the press conference:-  BJP leader Clarifies the Govt Stand on Electoral Rolls Tapas Roy Backs Restoration of Eligible Voter Names Govt Assures Action on Electoral Roll Corrections Tapas Roy Highlights Bengal’s Industrialisation Push Bengal Govt Focuses on Investment and Job Creation Tapas Roy Addresses Key Issues Facing Bengal BJP Leader Explains Govt Position on Recent Developments Tapas Roy Speaks on Industry, and Law & Order While talking about the restoration of names in the electoral roll, he stated that a total of 38.10 lakh applications have been received, but only 82,782 applications have been disposed of so far. Of these, the names of 75,443 people have been restored to the electoral roll. Compared to the total 27.28 lakh voters identifi...

Photo Caption: Dr Ashar Agarwal, Chief Business Officer, Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, being felicitated by the Shri Aggarwal Digambar Jain Panchayat, Najafgarh, at the newly opened Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital facility in Najafgarh. India has thousands of eye clinics and major hospitals networks. There is no official record or total count of all eye hospitals. There are five common eye problems include Cataracts, Refractive errors, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy.  Recently, The Agarwals eye hospital has opened its new branch in Najafgarh area in Delhi. The release highlights the felicitation of Dr Ashar Agarwal, Chief Business Officer, Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, by the Shri Aggarwal Digambar Jain Panchayat, Najafgarh, in recognition of his professional achievements and contribution to eye care. The occasion also marked the opening of Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital’s new facility in Najafgarh, bringing comprehensive eye-care services closer to residents of the area and surroundi...

"Living Roots Originals," a tribal songwriting and creator rights initiative, was introduced by the Indian Ministry of Tribal Affairs in  partnership with the Indian Performing Right Society (IPRS) with the goal of bolstering the creative and economic ecosystem for tribal artists nationwide.  However, the initiative seeks to recognise, protect and promote original musical works created by tribal communities through mentorship, copyright ownership, professional music production and access to royalty-based income opportunities. The inaugural songwriting residency was held in Kolkata from 3–7 August 2026, bringing together 25 artists from eight tribal communities across five states. Participating communities included the Jenu Kuruba and Paniya of Kerala, the Ho of Jharkhand, the Koch Rajbanshi of West Bengal, the Chakhesang of Nagaland, and the Gond, Madia and Mahara communities of Chhattisgarh. During the residency, artists created original songs in their own languages, drawing...

Suvendu Adhikari, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, is not going to leave any stone to make a history of Bengal. He has been active among people, from running Janta Darbar to providing free travel bus service for women; the CM has gained massive public support.  Recently,in the virtual Bhumi Pujan ceremony, he talked about five expansion projects of Gardern Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) and Yantra India Limited (YIL). Additionally, i n the occasion of the completion of the first 100 days of the BJP government in West Bengal,  press conferences are being organized in every district across the state. During these press conferences, BJP highlighted the work undertaken in the first 100 days of the government, important decisions taken across various sectors, and several welfare schemes initiated for the benefit of the people. Within its first 100 days, the BJP government has taken several important steps here are list: New Momentum in Industry and Investment Within the ...

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...