In an era where global fashion often blurs the line between appreciation and appropriation, the recent uproar over a luxury brand’s reinterpretation of Kolhapuri sandals serves as a timely reminder of how cultural heritage continues to be commodified without credit.
In less than four months from now (October 2025), the Sixteenth Finance Commission (SFC) has to wind up its assessment and submit a report so that recommendations can be accommodated in the Union budget of 2026-27 as well as the State budgets.
All major Left-aligned trade unions in West Bengal have formed a joint “strike committee” to enforce a state-wide general strike on 9 July, aiming to bring public transport, industry, and key infrastructure to a standstill.
The Doctors' Day was celebrated in collaboration with Rotary Club of Benevolence and Kotak Mahindra Bank at Genesis Hospital Kasba.
The West Bengal Medical Council (WBMC) on Thursday removed Dr Santanu Sen, former MP of Trinamul Congress, from the register of registered practitioners maintained by the council for two years on charge of ‘guilty of infamous conduct’.
The 6th All India Conference of Government Railway Police (GRP) Chiefs, held on Sunday, reaffirmed the joint commitment of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and GRP units to transform Indian Railways into a zero-tolerance zone for crime, thereby safeguarding its role as the lifeline of the nation.
Delhi Transport Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh on Sunday launched the repair of the road linking Baprola Village with Harphool Vihar to ensure smoother commute for the residents of South-West Delhi.
Union Minister Jitendra Singh has hailed India’s start-up movement, which has grown steadily since its launch in 2016 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, broadening the country's employment horizon beyond traditional government jobs.
In a tragic road accident in the early hours of Saturday, four youths from Haryana lost their lives while one sustained serious injury after their speeding car rammed into a truck trolley at the Asharodi check-post, the entrance to Dehradun city.
The Indian Navy is all set to commission its latest stealth multi-role frigate at Kaliningrad in Russia. Named “Tamal”, it will be the eighth in the series of Krivak class frigates to be commissioned from Russia.
