News Desk, News Nation 360: On March 31, 2026, Konami Digital Entertainment (KONAMI) declared the successful conclusion of its huge eFootballTM India campaign, which successfully connected the domains of football, cricket, and film to generate record interaction. Prominent Indian cricketers Rinku Singh and Varun Chakravarthy, Malayalam film stars Naslen Gafoor and Chandu Salim Kumar, and national football icons Sahal Abdul Samad and Subhasish Bose were also involved in the cr
News Desk, News Nation 360: On April 7, 2026, Desun Hospital celebrated World Health Day with a number of extensive community outreach programs in Kolkata and Siliguri that focused on the shift from reactive treatment to proactive preventative care. The day in Siliguri included a vigorous walkathon from Venus More to Air View More, where medical personnel used mannequins to give practical Basic Life Support (BLS) instruction. This was followed by a massive health camp where l
News Desk, News Nation 360: On April 7, 2026, Oriflame India and Whosthat360 began a month-long North-East Yatra at Lady Keane College in Shillong to encourage young consumers to pursue social marketing as a viable business option. Through interactive beauty experiences, skincare consultations, and product trials at key campuses and shopping centres, the roadshow, which will take place in 13 venues in Northeast and West Bengal in April and May, seeks to engage students and yo
News Desk, News Nation 360: In order to increase voter knowledge and engagement for the 2026 Legislative Assembly elections, the Election Commission of India has started a major voter outreach campaign in the Howrah district of West Bengal, utilising the well-known cartoon character Chhota Bheem. The campaign, which goes by the tagline "Chunav Ka Parv, Paschim Bengal Ka Garv," is a crucial part of the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) program, w
News Desk, News Nation 360 : Recently, Jayant Chaudhary, the Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, visited CSTARI Kolkata to assess the ongoing academic reforms and the expansion of infrastructural facilities. He also reviewed the activities of CSTARI in the development of industry-specific curricula related to the flagship programs of CTS and CITS. He emphasised the need for the integration of the basic curriculum of AI for every learner. Among
News Desk, News Nation 360 : Recently, the Tata Steel World 25K Kolkata, the largest running festival in West Bengal and the first World Athletics Gold Label 25K in history, marked a significant milestone. Over 23,000 runners gathered at the famous Red Road for the race's historic tenth edition, bringing them together in the spirit of social responsibility, communal welfare, and athletic achievement #ADecadeofDifference. The Tata Steel World 25K in Kolkata has become a real p
News Desk, News Nation 360 : To stop the sale of fake Goodknight LV products in the area, West Bengal Police and Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL), the firm that makes Goodknight, India's top household insecticide brand, conducted searches in Kolkata and South 24 Parganas. The raids, which were conducted with assistance from GCPL's investigative division, are an important step in halting the market's proliferation of counterfeit mosquito repellent goods. The local police an
News Desk, News Nation 360 : The 61st Annual General Meeting of the West Bengal Cold Storage Association (WBCSA), the state's sole active association for cold storage units, was held in Kolkata. The meeting was opened by Becharam Manna, Hon. MIC Department of Agricultural Marketing, Govt. of WB; Pradip Kumar Mazumdar, Hon. MIC Department of Panchayat & Rural Development, Govt. of WB; Sunil Kumar Rana, President of WBCSA; Subhajit Saha, Vice President of WBCSA; Rajesh Kumar Ba
News Desk, News Nation 360: Prof. Yashwant Gupta, a distinguished astrophysicist and the head of the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA-TIFR) in Pune, was conferred the MP Birla Memorial Award for 2025 on March 13, 2026. The event was held at the MP Birla Planetarium in Kolkata. There was a special connection for Prof. Gupta, a distinguished astrophysicist and the head of the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA-TIFR) in Pune, as his interest in the univers
News Desk, News Nation 360: M.P. Ahammad, the chairman of the business house Malabar Group, was awarded the prestigious Business Bhushan Award at the Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year Awards 2026. The awards ceremony took place on March 11, 2026, under the Gateway of India in Mumbai. The award was for his forward-thinking leadership skills that have enabled the business house to grow to be the fifth-largest jewellery retailer globally and the largest of Indian origin. The awa
News Desk, News Nation 360 : The Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP), which has been serving the packaging and related industries nationwide for the past 60 years under the administrative control of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, is pleased to announce the National Conference on "The Future of Packaging: Innovate. Integrate. Inspire." IIP is the national apex body dedicated to raising packaging standards through education, research, testing, and con
News Desk, News Nation 360 : To emphasise the strategic and financial significance of indigenisation in India's defence sector, the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) brought together defence officials, legislators, business executives, and start-ups for the ICC Defence Start Up & Autonomous Systems Summit. At the summit, which included 18 defence and drone start-up stalls, more than 170 attendees participated, including senior officials from the Eastern Naval Command. On this
News Desk, News Nation 360 : Kerala Tourism is launching a global initiative called "Travel Now, Post Later," which encourages travellers worldwide to travel mindfully and to live in the present moment before posting it online. Experience first, share afterwards is the straightforward and universal basic tenet. It reminds us that presence must come before performance and that the most profound travel stories are felt before they are spoken. Kerala Tourism establishes itself a
News Desk, News Nation 360 : SIMEST, a CDP Group firm that promotes the international expansion of Italian businesses, has signed an MoU with the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC), one of India's oldest and most significant commercial associations. The agreement, signed during the Italy-India Business Forum, aims to strengthen economic cooperation between the two countries while also encouraging new bilateral investment prospects. The MoU was signed in the presence of Antonio
News Desk, News Nation 360 : Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the world's fifth largest jewellery store and one of India's leading advocates for corporate social responsibility, has announced the expansion of its signature Hunger Free World campaign to Ethiopia. Following its transformative success in India and Zambia, the initiative is now entering its next phase of expansion across Africa. The Hunger Free World program's expansion is in line with the United Nations Sustainable Deve
News Desk, News Nation 360 : Over 40 Australian firms will showcase Australia's global leadership position in Mining Equipment, Technology, and Services (METS) at the 11th International Mining, Equipment, and Minerals Exhibition (IME) 2025 in Kolkata from October 30 to November 2, 2025. The Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) is coordinating the Australian participation in collaboration with Invest and Trade Western Australia, Investment New South Wales, Tra
News Desk, News Nation 360: The top Natural Health and Ayurvedic company in the nation, Dabur India Ltd., has introduced a new summer campaign for its premium line of packaged fruit juices called Réal Activ, which are free of added sugar and preservatives. During the hot and muggy months of 2026, Ræ Activ hopes to reinvent healthy hydration by positioning itself as a nutrient-rich substitute for sugary sodas and colas, which can have up to five cubes of added sugar per glass.
News Desk, News Nation 360: Wobble, an aspirational Indian consumer technology company, formally unveiled its flagship Wobble One smartphone in Kolkata, signifying a calculated foray into the mainline retail market of East India through a collaboration with RG Cellular. The partnership, which was unveiled at Velocity Tech Multiverse in E-Mall, intends to use RG Cellular's well-established distribution network to achieve 75% to 80% market coverage in the area. A Dolby Vision d
News Desk, News Nation 360: With the early completion of Fortune Heights, a luxurious 935-unit residential township in Barasat, in 2025, Fortune Realty achieved a significant milestone in the Eastern Indian real estate industry. The project, which started off as a five-phase construction in 2018 and was completed ahead of schedule in 2026, sets a unique standard for dependability and execution effectiveness in the local housing market. The gated community, which provides a va
News Desk, News Nation 360: As the company unifies its biosimilars and generics businesses into a single worldwide platform, Biocon Limited announced the appointment of Shreehas Tambe as its Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, beginning April 1, 2026. This is a significant leadership change. In order to position the $5.5 billion company to compete at scale in important therapeutic areas like diabetes, oncology, and immunology, Tambe will lead the newly unified corp
News Desk, News Nation 360: Asian Arts Jewellery celebrated the launch of its new flagship store on Hindustan Road, Gariahat. The firm was formed out of the tenacity of a family that moved to Kolkata after Partition. Founded in the historic S.S. Hogg Market (New Market) in 1956, the brand's nearly seven-decade history started with an emphasis on leather products before making a calculated shift to handcrafted silver jewellery in the 1970s. The brand's identity was determined
News Desk, News Nation 360: On April 7, 2026, Desun Hospital celebrated World Health Day with a number of extensive community outreach programs in Kolkata and Siliguri that focused on the shift from reactive treatment to proactive preventative care. The day in Siliguri included a vigorous walkathon from Venus More to Air View More, where medical personnel used mannequins to give practical Basic Life Support (BLS) instruction. This was followed by a massive health camp where l
News Desk, News Nation 360: The rise of vector-borne and heat-related illnesses is directly impacted by rising temperatures and unpredictable rainfall patterns, which are drastically changing India's healthcare system. During seasonal changes, especially when temperatures reach between 20°C and 30°C—ideal circumstances for mosquito breeding—healthcare professionals are noticing a significant increase in diseases including Dengue, Malaria, and Chikungunya. Poor drainage and wa
News Desk, News Nation 360: During the NEOPEDICON 2026 symposium, Ambuja Neotia Group formally introduced DHADKAN, a flagship CSR program, to offer completely funded paediatric cardiac procedures for impoverished children with congenital heart disease (CHD). In order to close the vital gap between early diagnosis and life-saving treatment in Eastern India, the program, which was unveiled by senior leadership including Pradeep Lal Mehta and Ruma Banerjee, makes use of the medi
News Desk, News Nation 360: Due to variations in temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure, people with arthritis frequently experience a discernible increase in joint pain and stiffness throughout seasonal changes, especially the arrival of spring and summer. One of the main causes of the "weather-predicting" symptoms that many patients report is the reduction in barometric pressure that usually occurs before rain or storms. This drop in external air pressure causes sen
News Desk, News Nation 360: Dipanjan Bhattacharjee, a prominent 48-year-old lawyer from Kolkata, underwent a historic 36-hour multidisciplinary operation at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road in Bangalore to successfully remove a huge 6-centimetre calcified skull-base meningioma. His adventure started in 2018 with a misdiagnosed right ear hearing impairment. In 2023, he was diagnosed with a brain tumour, and in Mumbai, he underwent a partially successful operation that preser
News Desk, News Nation 360: On March 31, 2026, Konami Digital Entertainment (KONAMI) declared the successful conclusion of its huge eFootballTM India campaign, which successfully connected the domains of football, cricket, and film to generate record interaction. Prominent Indian cricketers Rinku Singh and Varun Chakravarthy, Malayalam film stars Naslen Gafoor and Chandu Salim Kumar, and national football icons Sahal Abdul Samad and Subhasish Bose were also involved in the cr
News Desk, News Nation 360: After a string of decisive wins in the Kolkata zone, Club Pavilion (Merlin Rise) qualified as the group champion for the next round of the current CAB Ambar Roy Sub-Junior (U-13) Tournament. With a 230-run clinical victory over Ballygunge United, a quick 7-wicket victory over Howrah Union, and a hard-fought 34-run victory over Dakshin Kalikata Sangsad at Bijoypur, the team—trained at the Yuvraj Singh Centre of Excellence (YSCE)—showed remarkable fo
News Desk, News Nation 360: The 46th PSPB Inter-Unit Golf Tournament for the 2025-26 season was concluded at the historic Royal Calcutta Golf Club in Kolkata. The tournament was organised by GAIL (India) Limited, in association with Concept Conferences, where golfers from major public sector petroleum units in India competed against each other. At the closing ceremony of the tournament, dignitaries present included Shri Pushkar (Zonal CGM of GAIL), Sabeena Chowdhary (Member
News Desk, News Nation 360 : The women counsel of the Calcutta High Court had a delightfully different Saturday away from the legal complexity and the disputes of the courtroom. The High Court Club Ground hosted the Intra Bar Women's Cricket Tournament 2026 all day long. The Bengal Riders won the championship when the "on-the-spot verdict" was rendered on the pitch. Kolkata Royals and Bengal Riders squared off in the thrilling six-over competition final. Kolkata Royals set a
News Desk, News Nation 360 : The Bengal Super League kicked off its knockout phase at the historic East Bengal Club, following the successful conclusion of a competitive and closely fought group stage. All four semi-finalists, JHR Royal City FC Malda | Murshidabad, Howrah Hooghly Warriors, Sundarban Bengal Auto FC, and North 24 Parganas FC, gathered under one roof ahead of the decisive matches. Rahul Todi, Managing Director, Shrachi Sports, stated that the end of the group st
News Desk, News Nation 360 : "ITI: The Beginning," the debut short film of renowned career counsellor and first-time director Abhishake De Sarkar, continued its incredible journey across esteemed platforms with a special screening at the 11th Bengal Short Film Festival. Along with other members of the cast and crew, renowned actresses Debleena Dutt and Biswanath Basu graced the occasion. ITI: The Beginning, the first short film by career coach turned filmmaker Abhishake De Sa
News Desk, News Nation 360 : Recently, Chabi Films produced and Pabitra Goswami directed the political satire, Bhoot Ji Kar. The "witch queen" and her network of political ghosts who dominate the system through corruption and threat culture are at the focus of this allegorical investigation of contemporary societal decay, which employs a cast of theatre-trained actors. The story has a strong contemporary connection; in particular, it reflects the widespread unrest and judicia
News Desk, News Nation 360 : The complete list of nominees in 31 categories for the forthcoming Chetak Screen Awards ceremony on April 5, which honours the best of Hindi cinema and over-the-top content from 2025, has been released by the Indian Express Group's Screen Academy. With 24 nominations, Aditya Dhar's spy thriller Dhurandhar had the most, followed by Mohit Suri's Saiyaara with 17 and Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound with 15. The nominees, which cover both OTT and theatrica
News Desk, News Nation 360: The team behind the folkloric horror thriller *Charak: Fair of Faith* arrived in Kolkata on March 5, 2026, before the movie's release the following day across the country. The movie, produced by Sudipto Sen of *The Kerala Story* fame, is a directorial venture by Shieladitya Moulik that explores the spooky aspects of the ancient festival of Charak and the thin line that divides faith from the occult. The movie, released by PEN Studios in association
News Desk, News Nation 360: Sonarpur is emerging as the new hub of digital innovation as Aadhaar India International collaborates with Chaddabesi and Senssationz to shoot three new live web series in the vertical video format. The new web series, designed specifically for the premium OTT platform Netliv in Mumbai, comprise Sanak in the Hindi language, helmed by director Piyush Chakraborty, Abyakto – The Untold in the Bengali language, helmed by director Srirup Sett, and Bisha
News Desk, News Nation 360 : Kartikeya Vajpai, who happens to be a novice author, recently launched his novel, The Unbecoming, at the prestigious Oxford Bookstore in Kolkata. Written by Kartikeya Vajpai and published by Penguin Random House India, The Unbecoming delves into big philosophical and spiritual questions; what can be a more relevant theme for a city that boasts about itself for its laid-back demeanour and reflective nature? He also had a casual chat with Jimmy Tang
News Desk, News Nation 360 : Dr Bhaskar Mitra's book "From Seals to Survival: Echoes of the Unspoken Crusade Against TB in India" was formally introduced by the Bengal Tuberculosis Association (BTA) in Kolkata. It provides a unique and captivating look into India's protracted and changing battle against tuberculosis. The book details the government-issued postal seals and stamps that are produced every year on October 2 to raise awareness of tuberculosis, as well as India's p
News Desk, News Nation 360 : With the release of BITTERSWEET, a first poetry collection by 16-year-old poet Sama Abedin, the literary world witnessed a profoundly poignant and refreshingly honest moment. It signalled the entrance of a young voice that dared to express emotion without limitation or pretence. Held in the respected presence of Seema Sapru, Principal of The Heritage School, together with renowned poets, educators and literary enthusiasts, the event celebrated not
News Desk, News Nation 360 : "Swarna Kishore," the third book written by author and headmaster of Laban Hrad Vidyapith, Sajal Kanti Mondal, was officially launched at Stall No. 153 of the 49th International Kolkata Book Fair. Satinath Mukhopadhyay, the legendary voice of Indian news from Doordarshan's heyday, and renowned journalist Rantidev Sengupta graced the inaugural ceremony. This book is the first in a planned series published by Sandhya Prakashan; additional volumes ar
News Desk, News Nation 360 : Sampriti Mahajan is a 14-year-old girl from Naxalbari. She sings her heart out in addition to writing. For her, writing is an emotion as well as a career. She takes great pleasure in writing. Her first work is titled His Childhood Sweetheart. It has 295 pages. This novel tells the story of two childhood best friends who went to study abroad after being split up due to academic pressure. Years later, when they return, they look for each other, and
News Desk, News Nation 360 : Jasrin Music has released a nice song for kids called "Little Voice Big Dream". This song features Jasrin Nabiha, who's a very young and talented singer. The song was composed by Ashok Bhadra. Made by Sampa Creation. It is all about being creative and the things that young musicians can do. The people who wrote the words for the song are Priyo Chattopadhyay, Rajiv Dutta and Devanshu Chakraborty. They did a job. The music video was made by Sumit Da
News Desk, News Nation 360: Recently, at Birendra Mancha in Shyampukur, near Shyambazar in Kolkata, a cultural event involving dance, music, and film shows was organised to celebrate International Women’s Day. This event, titled ‘Cholo Dekha Jak,’ was conducted by the cultural organisation Sarasani. However, the most prominent feature of the event was the screening of the short films in the ‘Atyantar’ movie. Indrani Gupta and Imon Mukherjee, the lead organisers, emphasised th
News Desk, News Nation 360: The 8th Drama Festival of Dum Dum Oichik, supported by the West Bengal Natya Academy, was held on February 21-22, 2026, at Ajitesh Mancha, Nagerbazar. The festival was formally inaugurated by the renowned critic Shri Ranjan Gangopadhyay and the veteran theatre personality Professor Kuntal Mukhopadhyay. The festival featured a mix of performances over the two days, beginning with a dance performance by Sudatta Saha. The highlights of the festival in
News Desk, News Nation 360 : A remarkable Valentine's Day celebration took place in the fifth episode of Season 2 of KCC Offstage, when STB Collective converted the evening into a captivating fusion of music, remembrance, and contemporary conscience. In front of a crowded auditorium, the two-year-old modern Bengali band proudly raised the "Housefull" banner on a stage that had previously been occupied by legends like Kabir Suman, Anjan Dutt, and Iman Chakraborty. The five-mem
News Desk, News Nation 360 : "Rang Mahotsav 2.0" will be organised by the RP Welfare Trust. Recently, a press conference was hosted in Kolkata to commemorate the event. The primary event is scheduled for March 1st, according to the organisers. Several well-known figures from the domains of fashion, culture, and society attended the press conference. The Chief Guest, prominent fashion entrepreneur and Taption Media Managing Director Neetu Saha, underlined the importance of giv
News Desk, News Nation 360 : Godrej Agrovet Limited has launched a new range of innovative multi-crop insecticides, christened TAKAI, containing powerful Cyclapryn™ technology by ISK Japan, to effectively tackle Lepidopteran insects such as Caterpillars. In West Bengal, Rice Stem Borers and Leaf Folders can result in a 40% loss of crop yield. TAKAI stops insect feeding and provides long-lasting protection. TAKAI has already received approval for Rice, Maize, Chickpea, and Soy
News Desk, News Nation 360 : Projects Today strengthened India's project ecosystem by introducing an AI-Driven business opportunity platform. The new approach helps businesses engage the right projects at the right time by combining stakeholder intelligence, tenders and L1/order updates, and project lifecycle context into a single, straightforward procedure. BOQ search, sub-project tracking, visibility of the tender-to-order journey, bidder and participation insights, opportu
News Desk, News Nation 360 : At a lavish launch party in Kolkata organised by JATAN, the VIVO V70 was introduced. The city's top mobile phones and gadgets. Customers, business associates, and members of the media attended the presentation. As the Chief Guest, actress Sohini Guha Roy officially introduced the smartphone and kicked off the event. The VIVO V70 has an immersive display, a strong processor, an AI-powered camera system, a fast-charging battery, and a high-end desig
News Desk, News Nation 360 : As Vivo collaborated with the legendary Roy Calcutta for an Exclusive Fashion Soirée, the city of joy witnessed a smooth blending of state-of-the-art technology and luxury fashion. The highly anticipated Vivo V70 and V70 Elite smartphones were officially unveiled at the Flamboyant in Kolkata. A sophisticated audience of tech aficionados, fashionistas, and the city's elite attended the elegant event, which was a masterclass in style. The runway cam
News Desk, News Nation 360 : Airtel has introduced a recently developed smart feature designed to assist consumers in avoiding online fraud, particularly scams that attempt to trick users during a phone call and prompt the sharing of bank OTPs. Typically, the tricksters coordinate the attack during a critical period when the user needs a product or service, tricking the consumer into revealing the OTP. The system will enable the users of Airtel to stay safe from online scams.
News Desk, News Nation 360: The Calcutta Times Fashion Week 2026 in Kolkata had the Indian Institute of Fashion and Design (IIFD) Kolkata as the Title Partner for the event, which featured a new student display called “ROOT CODE.” This combines India’s rich cultural legacy with the world’s fashion trends. Expect to see Indo-Western styles with a touch of modernity through the use of the latest styles in clothing, including corset-style blouses, stacked jackets, and daring asy
News Desk, News Nation 360: Campus Activewear has launched a compelling cinematic ad for International Women’s Day 2026, featuring cultural icon Zeenat Aman as part of its 'You Go Girl' initiative. The movie takes a different turn, moving away from fame and fortune to choices and freedom, enabling women to move forward without needing to seek permission. The celebrated actress, who has made her mark by breaking norms, is a symbol of every woman who is writing her own story, d
News Desk, News Nation 360: Malabar Gold & Diamonds is launching a new range called ZOUL, which is a modern interpretation of light fine jewellery designed for the modern woman's presence. Designed in 14K and 18K Gold and adorned with natural diamonds, ZOUL is all about minimalist fine jewellery pieces that are comfortable and elegant. Not meant for just formal events, ZOUL is designed for a woman on the go, suitable for office wear as well as for a night out. According to M.
News Desk, News Nation 360 : The biggest jewellery retailer in India, Tanishq, a division of the Tata family, threw an exclusive, invite-only event at Westside Pavilion for its esteemed clientele that featured the city's most renowned natural diamond collections. The event, which was part of a small number of private gatherings in strategic cities, was intended to celebrate Tanishq's modern design philosophy and craftsmanship while enhancing consumer understanding of natural
News Desk, News Nation 360 : Bloom & Blend 2026, a high-end fashion and lifestyle show given by Rotary Calcutta Mahanagar, took place at The Maple, P.C. Chandra Garden, Kolkata. Following the success of its first edition, Bloom & Blend 2026 offered guests an elegant and captivating experience with a carefully chosen assortment of fashion, design, wellness, and lifestyle businesses. Rotary Calcutta Mahanagar organised the event, which had 125 stalls showcasing modern aesthetic
News Desk, News Nation 360: On April 6–7, 2026, Narula Institute of Technology, a JIS Group project, hosted "AI UTKARSH 2026," a prominent two-day International AI Summit with the subject "Responsible AI – Innovation with Integrity," to commemorate 25 years of academic success. India and overseas ecosystems like Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka attended the summit, which functioned as a global hub for innovation, to talk about the moral and legal implications of AI
News Desk, News Nation 360: JIS University's Department of Management Studies hosted a unique two-day International Management Literary Conclave 2026 with the intricate theme "The Entangled Social Fabric: Future Managerial Leadership and Organisational Dynamics Through Quantum Mechanism." A distinguished group of dignitaries, including actor-author Barun Chanda, Sardar Taranjit Singh, Chancellor of JIS University, and Shri Atri Bhattacharya, Additional Chief Secretary, Govern
News Desk, News Nation 360: Recently, Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL) and the Indian Army inked a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to offer significant educational scholarships and mentorship to the wards of serving people, veterans, and martyrs. Children of martyrs will receive a 100% waiver on all fees under this agreement, which was signed by the Colonel (Ceremonial & Welfare) of the Indian Army and Dr Yash Pal, Chief Academic & Business Head (Delhi-N
News Desk, News Nation 360: The George Group of Colleges held its premier National Conference, NATCON 2026, at Rotary Sadan in Kolkata. This event brought together a wide range of academics, business executives, and researchers from all over India. The two-day event, which focused on the theme "New Vision on the SDGs: Strengthening Resilience & Sustainable Practices and Regulatory Awareness in Healthcare, Management & IT," included notable individuals such as Dr Subha Chatter
News Desk, News Nation 360: On March 20, the Guru Nanak Institute of Dental Sciences and Research (GNIDSR), a JIS Group project, commemorated World Oral Health Day 2026 by presenting "Dr Molar Bear, " a unique teaching figure created to encourage good oral hygiene. In keeping with the worldwide theme "A Happy Mouth is a Happy Life," the program used storytelling to engage kids and teens. It told the story of a bear who overcame excruciating tooth pain to become a dentist comm
News Desk, News Nation 360: On April 15, 2026, The Astor in Kolkata will celebrate the Bengali New Year with "Boisakhi Bhuribhoj," a sumptuous holiday buffet that costs Rs. 1599 plus taxes (without alcohol) and Rs. 2599 plus taxes (with alcohol). Under the direction of General Manager Amit Kobat, the menu, which features seasonal coolers like Kancha Aam-er Panna and appetisers like Birbhoom-er Mochar Cutlet and Bhetki Macher Croquettes is a nostalgic homage to Bengal's tradit
News Desk, News Nation 360 : From 12 PM to 4 PM on Easter Sunday, enjoy a wonderful afternoon meal at Maple, The Conclave Verde, which offers a carefully chosen à la carte menu. The menu combines cuisines from around the world with cosy classics, making it ideal for a laid-back celebration. On 05th April 2025 , the Easter Sunday Brunch (À La Carte Menu), where guests can enjoy popular dishes such as Roasted Tomato & Basil Soup, a range of fresh salads such as Crispy Raw Ban
News Desk, News Nation 360: Recently, Barbeque Nation, the Indian company that invented the "DIY" live-grill dining experience, opened its 19th location in West Bengal, making its debut in Malda at the PRM Centerpoint Mall. The new Jadupur Road location, which is 2,420 square feet in size and can accommodate 78 people, has the brand's distinctively colourful furnishings, making it a smart choice for local family get-togethers and business lunches. The expansion, according to
News Desk, News Nation 360: Whoa! On March 30, 2026, Momo formally launched the Indian Momo League (IML), a national initiative intended to take advantage of the high-intent consumption window of the current cricket match season. The program, which has as its central subject "Har city ka apna momo," presents six city-inspired, colour-coded momo variations that symbolise Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, and Hyderabad. All of these variations are made with natural co
News Desk, News Nation 360 : Fiesta by Barbeque Nation, one of India's top casual dining businesses, opened its second location in Kolkata, next to Khanna Crossing, above Zudio on the third floor of Ideal Unique Residency, 162, Aurobindo Sarani, Kolkata -700006. The outlet, which is 2806 square feet in size and has colourful, modern decor, can hold up to 104 people, making it the ideal location for family get-togethers and business lunches. Barbeque Nation is having a food f
News Desk, News Nation 360: On April 7, 2026, Oriflame India and Whosthat360 began a month-long North-East Yatra at Lady Keane College in Shillong to encourage young consumers to pursue social marketing as a viable business option. Through interactive beauty experiences, skincare consultations, and product trials at key campuses and shopping centres, the roadshow, which will take place in 13 venues in Northeast and West Bengal in April and May, seeks to engage students and yo
News Desk, News Nation 360: Through a ground-breaking AI-powered robotic cleaning project started in April 2026, Willowood Chemicals has accomplished a major environmental milestone in Kolkata by removing 18.5 tonnes of floating debris from the Adi Ganga. The project, in partnership with Clear Robotics India, makes use of fully electric, autonomous "Clearbot" vessels that are specifically made to manoeuvre through the shallow and narrow channels of the city's historic waterwa
News Desk, News Nation 360: From April 8 to 15, 2026, Mani Square Mall in Kolkata will host the 18th iteration of its signature holiday event, Baisakhi Blast, which will provide a week-long celebration of culture, shopping, and gastronomic experiences. Renowned actress Koneenica Banerjee attended an exclusive press conference on April 3 to kick off the festivities and set the tone for the impending urban spectacle. The return of the "Magic of 99" in the food court from April
News Desk, News Nation 360: In honour of the International Day of Happiness, Monoshij, the Techno India Group's mental health division, held its fifth edition of the Happiness Fair on March 20, 2026, at its Salt Lake location. This year, the exhibition, which was started by Prof. Manoshi Roychowdhury, Co-Chairperson of Techno India Group, developed into a thriving movement with a primary focus on "Social Media and Well-being." The panel discussion "Unfolding Identity: Convers
News Desk, News Nation 360: Recently, the 185th annual Shitala Puja was held at Champatala Matrimandir in Kolkata, a historic site of cultural legacy and social peace that attracted thousands of devotees from all across the area. The day's celebrations began with a traditional Prabhat Pheri, which featured local ladies dressed in sarees with white and red borders. This was followed by intricate ceremonies, the distribution of Khichuri Prasad, and the offering of Malsa Bhog.