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West Bengal Govt. Announces Holidays for 2026

November 28, 2025 by Pooja Mishra Leave a Comment

Holidays in the new year 2026? The West Bengal government has released a list of holidays in the state in 2026. There will be holiday on the first day of the year. Also, there will be five holidays in January alone. Whereas in the month of October there are 12 holidays. How many holidays … [Read more...] about West Bengal Govt. Announces Holidays for 2026

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Holidays 2026, New Year 2026, West Bengal

Hindi Novel Nirvaat by Shree Rajesh Launched in Kolkata

November 28, 2025 by Pooja Mishra Leave a Comment

Hindi novel Nirvaat by Kolkata based journalist and writer Shree Rajesh was launched in a city cafe based at Shyambazar, North Kolkata last week. Nirvaat is the first novel written by journalist turned writer Shree Rajesh. This novel travels back in the past when Shree Rajesh started his … [Read more...] about Hindi Novel Nirvaat by Shree Rajesh Launched in Kolkata

Filed Under: Lifestyle Tagged With: Kolkata, Nirvaat, Shree Rajesh

Kultali on Alert After Fresh Tiger Footprints Spotted

November 27, 2025 by Pooja Mishra Leave a Comment

Kultali is on alert after fresh tiger footprints spotted by the villagers today morning. According to the reports, on Thursday morning some villagers in Kishori Mohanpur area of Maupith-Vaikunthpur gram panchayat had gone for a walk on the bank of a river, a branch of the Thakuran river. It is … [Read more...] about Kultali on Alert After Fresh Tiger Footprints Spotted

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Kultali, Sunderbans, Tiger Paw Prints

Kolkata Tops India’s List of Cities with the Slowest Traffic in 2024-25

November 27, 2025 by Pooja Mishra Leave a Comment

Kolkata is in news, but for some weird reason. In a recent survey the City of Joy has led the list of Indian cities with the slowest traffic in 2024-25. The survey was done by the Tom’s Traffic Index. Last year Bengaluru was leading the list, but this time Kolkata has overtaken the Karnataka … [Read more...] about Kolkata Tops India’s List of Cities with the Slowest Traffic in 2024-25

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Kolkata, Traffic

West Bengal Ranked Number 2 in Foreign Tourist Arrivals, Mamata Hails

November 26, 2025 by Pooja Mishra Leave a Comment

West Bengal has ranked number 2 in foreign tourist arrivals in the country as per India Tourism Data Compendium 2025. Following the news Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday hailed it saying the state has emerged as one of India’s most preferred international destinations. The Chief … [Read more...] about West Bengal Ranked Number 2 in Foreign Tourist Arrivals, Mamata Hails

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Foreign Tourists, Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal

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