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Kolkata, March 6: In a significant milestone for oncology in India, the Institute of Breast Diseases, Kolkata (IBDK) hosted the India edition of the globally renowned St. Gallen International Breast Cancer Conference at Taj Taal Kutir, bringing together leading global and Indian experts to discuss advances in breast cancer treatment, research, and equitable care. The St. Gallen Conference is one of the world’s most influential forums in breast oncology, where global experts review the latest scientific evidence and develop consensus recommendations that shape treatment guidelines worldwide.  The Kolkata conference saw participation from more than 10 international faculty members, over 200 national experts, and more than 500 delegates, reflecting the growing strength of India’s oncology ecosystem and its contribution to global cancer research. A recent nationwide study conducted in 2024 estimates that the incidence of breast cancer in India has tripled betwee...

কলকাতা: - বিশিষ্ট নিউরোসার্জন এবং স্পাইন বিশেষজ্ঞ ডাঃ অনিন্দ্য বসু এবং ডাঃ মিলিন্দ দেওগাঁওকর আজ এক অনন্য অনুষ্ঠানে একত্রিত হয়ে মস্তিষ্ক ও মেরুদণ্ডের ব্যাধির ক্রমবর্ধমান বোঝা এবং কীভাবে অস্ত্রোপচারের কৌশল দ্রুত রোগীদের সুস্থতায় অগ্রগতি ও ফলাফলে আমূল পরিবর্তন আনে তা নিয়ে আলোচনা করেছেন। বিশেষজ্ঞদের নেতৃত্বাধীন এই আলোচনাটি মূলত প্রাথমিক উপসর্গ শনাক্তকরণ, বিবর্তনশীল চিকিৎসার বিকল্প এবং প্রচলিত ওপেন সার্জারি থেকে ন্যূনতম আক্রমণাত্মক (মিনিমালি ইনভেসিভ) এবং প্রযুক্তি-চালিত পদ্ধতির দিকে পরিবর্তনের গুরুত্বের ওপর আলোকপাত করে। মেডিক্যাল সেশনটি শুরু হয় মস্তিষ্ক ও মেরুদণ্ডের অবস্থার প্রাথমিক সতর্কতামূলক লক্ষণ যেমন টানা পিঠের ব্যথা, দুর্বলতা, অসাড়তা, ভারসাম্যের অভাব, দীর্ঘস্থায়ী মাথাব্যথা এবং কথা বলা বা দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে পরিবর্তনের বিষয়ে বিশেষজ্ঞদের মতামত শুনে। তাঁরা জোর দিয়ে বলেন যে, প্রাথমিক পরামর্শ এবং সময়মতো রোগ নির্ণয় চিকিৎসার সাফল্য এবং জীবনের মান উল্লেখযোগ্যভাবে উন্নত করতে পারে। প্যানেলটি বর্তমানে উপলব্ধ চিকিৎসার বিস্তৃত বিকল্প নিয়ে আলোচনা করেছে, যার মধ্যে রয়েছে কনজারভেটি...

Sony LIV hosted a star-studded press meet in Kolkata to unveil its much-anticipated original, Jazz City. Set in 1970s Kolkata, Jazz city is a fictional story that blends soulful music and human conflict against the city’s old-world charm. Premiering on 19th March 2026, the series transforms a dimly lit jazz club into a silent witness to history, where coded conversations echo through melodies and the fight for identity takes centre stage.   Talking about the series director, Soumik Sen, shared his Insights, "Jazz City was born from a desire to tell a deeply human story set against a transformative time. As a writer and creator, I wanted to tell a story revolves around a fictional jazz club in Kolkata in 1971, hiding secrets amid the trumpet and sax. Jazz City is my homage to those times, and I hope the audience connect with my creative vision."   Producer, Arpita Chatterjee said, "As a producer, what makes me most proud of Jazz City is the incredi...

Kolkata, 24 February 2026: *Shri Jayant Chaudhary, Hon’ble Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Minister of State for Education, Government of India, visited the Central Staff Training and Research Institute (CSTARI), Kolkata today* to review the institute’s ongoing academic reforms, curriculum development initiatives and infrastructure expansion plans. During the visit, the Hon’ble Minister undertook a detailed assessment of CSTARI’s work in strengthening industry-aligned and future-oriented curricula under various flagship schemes, including *the Craftsmen Training Scheme, Apprenticeship Training Scheme and Crafts Instructor Training Scheme* . The institute has developed and updated a substantial number of courses across these schemes and has aligned several programmes with the National Credit Framework levels, with approvals from NCVET. Emphasising emerging technologies and green sectors, *CSTARI has introduced foundationa...

Kolkata, 23rd February 2025: Celebrating its philosophy of ‘Living It Large’, Seagram’s Royal Stag kickstarted the much-awaited fourth edition of Royal Stag BoomBox with a spectacular opening night in Kolkata at Aquatica Ground on February 21. Building on the phenomenal success of previous editions, this year’s Royal Stag BoomBox raises the bar by seamlessly blending the best of music and gaming entertainment into one immersive experience. The electrifying evening drew thousands of fans who came together to witness performances by some of India’s most celebrated artists. From high-energy sets to unforgettable on-stage moments, the night delivered a powerful showcase of sound, spectacle and the unmistakable spirit of Generation Large. The expansive Aquatica Ground in Kolkata transformed into a multisensory playground, featuring vibrant installations, immersive art displays, curated food experiences and interactive zones — going far beyond just music. The evening began with a...

ICC Chair Jay Shah and Google CEO Sundar Pichai attended the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Super 8 match between India and South Africa today at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.  Pichai was also present on the field during the pre-match proceedings. Google Pixel, Google’s flagship smartphone brand, is an official partner of the tournament, further highlighting the collaboration between global technology leaders and international cricket.