Saturday, April 1, 2023

Kolkata

Workshop for women entrepreneurs

U.S. Consulate General Kolkata, in partnership with Regional English Language Office (RELO) of the U.S. Embassy in India, hosted English Language Specialist Dieter Bruhn from the U.S. conducted a five-day train-the-trainer workshop for U.S. Consulate’s entrepreneurship program Academy for...

Indigo flight skids off runway in Jorhat

An IndiGo flight from Jorhat in Assam to Kolkata skidded off the runway during take off and a pair of its wheels got stuck in the muddy outfield, the airline said on Friday.The incident took place on Thursday when...

Nupur again refuses to turnup at police station in Kolkata

Suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma, on Saturday, once again refused to adhere to the summons from a police station in Kolkata.According to the summons issued by Amherst Street police station under the north and north suburban police station under...

Agnipath protest: Centre asks states, UTs to be on alert

In the wake of growing tension over Agnipath, the proposed scheme of the Central government for short-term services in the Indian armed forces, spreading from one state to another, the Centre, on Saturday, sent a note of caution to...

Asian Cup qualifiers: India lookto begin campaign on winning note

As the ‘City of Joy’ Kolkata gears up to host the Indian team in their first match of the Asian Cup Qualifiers Group D matches, head coach Igor Stimac said that the “passion from the stands will add an...

18 Indian volleyball players to play in intl league

The top 18 Indian players from the Prime Volleyball League including Karthik A. of Kochi Blue Spikers and Ashwal Rai of Kolkata Thunderbolts have been picked up to participate in the Maldivian Volleyball Season 2022, the international league hosted...

Singer KK cremated in presence of family, friends

Playback singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, better known by his stage name KK, was cremated in the presence of his family and close friends from the film fraternity.The last rites of the popular singer were conducted at Mumbai’s Versova Hindu crematorium...

‘The tears won’t stop’: Celebs react with shock and dismay on KK’s death

The Hindi film world reacted with shock and disbelief to the news of the death of popular playback singer KK on Tuesday night in Kolkata at the age of 53.“In utter shock. Just heard about KK. Someone please tell...

Bollywood singer KK dies

Well-known Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, died in Kolkata on Tuesday night, officials said. He was 53.KK was feeling unwell after reaching his hotel, following a performance at a concert in the evening where he sang...

Emami Group is East Bengal Club’s new investor

Kolkata’s soccer giant, East Bengal Club will now have Kolkata-based Emami Group, which has a massive presence in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, as its new investor.The announcement was made by West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee at...