Category: News-reading, Reporting & Anchoring
Dr. S.K. Agarwal Honoured with Bhagwan Mahaveer Shanti Samman.
In a distinguished ceremony at the Press Club, Kolkata, Dr. Suresh Kumar Agarwal was conferred with the prestigious “Bhagwan Mahaveer Shanti Samman” (Lord Mahaveer Peace Award) by the Lions Club of Kolkata Magnates. The honour was bestowed upon Dr. Agarwal in recognition of his exceptional contributions towards promoting the ideals of Lord Mahaveer — including
Fire License Renewal Camp Organized by West Bengal Petroleum Dealers’ Association
The West Bengal Petroleum Dealers’ Association (WBPDA) successfully organized a Fire License Renewal Camp on 6th August at the Nehru Children’s Museum, Kolkata. This important initiative was held in association with the Fire & Emergency Services Department, Government of West Bengal. The primary objective of the camp was to facilitate a hassle-free renewal process for
Regional Advisory Committee Meeting of Dattopant Thengadi National Board for Workers Education & Development Held in Kolkata
The Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) meeting of the Dattopant Thengadi National Board for Workers Education & Development (DTNBWED) was recently held at the organization’s Kolkata office. The session brought together several key stakeholders and advisors to deliberate on pressing issues concerning workers’ education and welfare, especially focusing on the Bengali-speaking workforce residing and working outside
Tribute Paid to Dr. Kashi Prasad Jayaswal on His 89th Death Anniversary
On the occasion of the 89th death anniversary of world-renowned historian Dr. Kashi Prasad Jayaswal, a floral tribute was offered at his statue located at Kashi Chowk in Maniktala, Kolkata. The commemorative ceremony was organized under the leadership of Kali Prasad Dubey, head of the Dr. Kashi Prasad Jayaswal Memorial Preservation Committee. Several distinguished personalities
‘Saraswati Samman’ Presented by Jharna Bhattacharjee to Promote Cultural and Linguistic Harmony.
In a remarkable cultural initiative aimed at restoring respect for language and fostering a healthy social mindset, ‘Saraswati Bhandar’—founded by noted cultural figure and social thinker Jharna Bhattacharjee—organized a special felicitation ceremony at the Kolkata Press Club. The event, titled ‘Saraswati Samman’, honoured several eminent personalities from the fields of art, culture, and education who
FPAI Kolkata Celebrates Its 76th Foundation Day with Enthusiasm and Cultural Splendor
The 76th Foundation Day of the Family Planning Association of India (FPAI), Kolkata Branch, was celebrated with great enthusiasm and vibrant spirit on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. The event took place at the branch office located in the Nilambar Building on Shakespeare Sarani. The celebration commenced at 3 PM with a ceremonial lamp lighting, cake
Open District Championship 24-25 Celebrates Strength, Art, and Fitness in Bangur
The Open District Iron Lifting, Arm Fighting, Yoga, Dance, and Body Building Championship 24-25 was successfully held on July 20 at Bangur Kalkakoli Mukto Manch, drawing over a hundred spirited participants from eight districts across West Bengal. Organized jointly by the West Bengal Iron Lifting Association and Ashok Akhara Ek Byayam Mandir, the day-long event
BOGS Builds Photo Gallery Honouring IVF Pioneer Dr. Subhas Mukherjee
In a heartfelt tribute to one of India’s most overlooked scientific pioneers, the Bengal Obstetric and Gynaecological Society (BOGS) has inaugurated a Photo Gallery in memory of Dr. Subhas Mukherjee, the reproductive medicine trailblazer who created the world’s second IVF baby in 1978, just months after the first was born in the UK. Dr. Subhas
“BACK TO SCHOOL” – a student-connect motivational initiative.
‘BACK TO SCHOOL’ is a flagship project ideated by social influencer Asish Basak, Editor-Director of HELLO KOLKATA. Started during “UN-LOCK COVID-19”, this initiative got a great impetus on 17th July during the School Visit by a host of dignitaries at ATHENAEUM INSTITUTION. This is a Heritage School (130 years old) and associated with the legacy
Wheels Corporate Car Treasure Hunt 2025 Draws 50+ Teams in Thrilling Kolkata Rally
The City of Joy revved to life this Sunday as 53 corporate teams battled brain, brawn, and engines in the 8th Corporate Car Treasure Hunt 2025 — India’s only dedicated motoring event for corporate professionals. Organized by Kolkata on Wheels, this high-octane rally was powered by Bridgestone Tyres, and held in association with Indian Oil