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Kolkata Gets a Taste of Theobroma as the Brand Makes Its City Debut _The Mumbai-born patisserie brand’s arrival in the City of Joy marks its entry into Eastern India_

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Kolkata, 28th October, 2026: - Theobroma, the Mumbai-born patisserie brand known for its signature brownies, will open its first two stores in Kolkata on Friday, 30 October 2026. The stores are in Salt Lake and New Alipore, and their opening marks the brand’s entry into Eastern India. The announcement was made by Mr. Rishi Gour, CEO of Theobroma & the store opening was also attended by actress Ms. Sauraseni Maitra. *Kolkata Gets a Taste of Theobroma as the Brand Makes Its City Debut* _The Mumbai-born patisserie brand’s arrival in the City of Joy marks its entry into Eastern India_ Both stores have a bakery format with dine-in, takeaway and delivery. The menu covers Theobroma’s full range of cakes, pastries, brownies, cookies, savouries, sandwiches and beverages, baked fresh every day. Highlights include the Overload and Millionaire brownies, Dutch Truffle and Tiramisu. Festive gift boxes and hampers will also be available, both in store and for delivery. ...

PREETI SARKAR BRINGS HER COMMUNITY TOGETHER FOR‘CHAI LATTE WITH PREETI'

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PREETI SARKAR BRINGS HER COMMUNITY TOGETHER FOR‘CHAI LATTE WITH PREETI' An afternoon of candid conversations, creativity and self-expression in association with L’Oréal Paris Kolkata, October 26, 2026: Kolkata-based creator Preeti Sarkar hosted her first-ever community meetup, Chai Latte with Preeti, at Hashtag, Kolkata, in association with L’Oréal Paris. The intimate gathering brought Preeti and her community together for honest conversations, interactive activities and a celebration of individuality. During a candid conversation, Preeti reflected on the challenges she faced when she first came to Kolkata to pursue acting, including an upsetting audition-related experience that left her questioning whether she belonged in the industry. She also spoke about facing criticism over her appearance during a brand shoot—an experience that struck a personal chord, given her longstanding insecurities. “The same girl who was once made to feel insecure about her appearance went o...

Veteran Cricket Bengal Association Announces All India National Cricket League Tournament; Unveils Official Jersey

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Kolkata, 26 October 2026 :  - The Veteran Cricket Bengal Association (VCBA), under the aegis of the Board of Veteran Cricket India (BVCI), held a press conference at the Press Club, Kolkata, to announce the upcoming All India National Cricket League Tournament, scheduled to take place from 27th November, 2026. The event also featured the unveiling of the tournament’s official jersey. The tournament aims to promote veteran cricket in India by providing experienced cricketers with a platform to continue their passion for the game while encouraging sportsmanship, fitness and camaraderie. The press conference was attended by Sudhir Kulkarni, Secretary, BVCI, former Irani Trophy player representing the Rest of India team, and coach of former Indian cricketer Kiran More; Dr Sunil Jha, Joint Secretary, BVCI and former President of the Rajasthan Veteran Cricket Association; and A. K. Upadhyay, Secretary of the High Court Club and Member of VCBA. Speaking on the occa...

Beyond the Miles: A Running Coach on Fitness, Strength and the Mindset to Run BetterFrom 5K to 25K, practical insights on training, nutrition, recovery and race-day preparation ahead of Tata Steel World 25K Kolkata 2026

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Kolkata, September 22, 2026: -  As runners prepare for the Tata Steel World 25K Kolkata 2026, World Athletics' first Gold Label 25K race, which will be held on Sunday, 20 December, getting race-ready is about more than simply increasing mileage. From choosing the right training approach to fuelling well and allowing the body to recover, a sustainable routine can make a significant difference across distances. Sharing practical insights, Shweta Lakhwani, Founder & Coach, One More Rep (OMR), brings years of experience as a runner and coach. Associated with running since 2015, she has participated in major races across India, secured multiple podium finishes and qualified for the Boston Marathon multiple times. Through OMR, she has worked with 40+ runners and fitness enthusiasts and conducted 500+ bootcamp sessions. According to Shweta, while the fundamentals of running remain the same, training needs to be specific to the distance. A 5K can focus more on b...

1ST INDIAN INTERNATIONAL OPEN 2026: PROGRAM SCHEDULE AND KEY HIGHLIGHTS

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The inaugural 1st Indian International Open 2026, a WDF Silver Category championship organized by the All India Darts Association (AIDA), is scheduled to take place in Kolkata from September 10 to September 12, 2026. The official inauguration ceremony will take place on Thursday, 10th September at 5:00 PM, graced by Mr. Sankar Ghosh, Hon'ble Tourism Minister of West Bengal, alongside eminent dignitaries from the fields of sports, film, and fashion. The tournament will conclude with the final prize distribution ceremony on Saturday, 12th September at 5:30 PM, where Dr. Indranil Khan, Hon'ble Sports Minister of West Bengal, and Mr. Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Hon'ble Member of Parliament and President of AIDA, will present the awards to the winners. ​This landmark event features elite competition between India’s top darts talent and internationally renowned professionals, with participants competing for prize money and vital WDF Ranking points. Coinciding with AIDA’s 25th...

L&T Finance unveils Gold Loan Campaign in Kolkata featuring brand ambassador Jasprit BumrahIntroduces three commercials to drive awareness for Gold Loan offerings with the tagline ‘Koi Bhi Sapna Hold Mat Karo, L&T Finance Gold Loan Karo’

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Kolkata, August 18, 2026: - L&T Finance Ltd. (LTF), one of the leading retail financiers in the country, introduced three new TV commercials (TVC) with the tagline, ‘Koi Bhi Sapna Hold Mat Karo, L&T Finance Gold Loan Karo,’ featuring its brand ambassador, Jasprit Bumrah in Kolkata. Through this campaign, LTF will drive awareness for its Gold Loan offerings and empower individuals, micro-entrepreneurs, and households to unlock the value of their idle gold to fuel their growth, aspirations, and dreams. The TVC was launched during the India vs Sri Lanka test series that started from August 15, 2026. As the ‘Co-presenting’ partner for the series, LTF is amplifying the campaign across on-ground and TV channels during the matches. The TVC are being aired on Sony TV Broadcast Network across its nine Linear TV channels. The newly launched commercials are a light-hearted three-film series, effortlessly blending humour with the realities of modern financial aspira...

রেডমি-র ইতিহাসে সবচেয়ে বড় ৮০০০ এমএএইচ ব্যাটারি এবং প্রিমিয়াম ট্রুকালার অ্যামোলেড ডিসপ্লে-সহ আত্মপ্রকাশ করল রেডমি নোট ১৭স্ন্যাপড্রাগন ৪ জেন ৪ প্রসেসর দ্বারা চালিত রেডমি নোট ১৭, মাত্র ৮.৪ মিলিমিটার পাতলা নকশায় ৩ দিন পর্যন্ত ব্যাটারি ব্যাকআপ, ১২০ হার্টজ ট্রুকালার অ্যামোলেড ডিসপ্লে, দীর্ঘমেয়াদি সফ্টওয়্যার সহায়তা এবং দৈনন্দিন ব্যবহারের জন্য উন্নত স্থায়িত্ব প্রদান করে

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Kolkata, August 11th, 2026:-  শাওমি ইন্ডিয়া আজ ভারতের অন্যতম বিশ্বস্ত স্মার্টফোন সিরিজ রেডমি নোট-এর নতুন সংযোজন রেডমি নোট ১৭ ফাইভ-জি-এর উদ্বোধন ঘোষণা করেছে। ব্যাটারি শেষ হয়ে যাওয়ার উদ্বেগ দূর করার লক্ষ্য নিয়ে তৈরি রেডমি নোট ১৭-এ রয়েছে রেডমি-র ইতিহাসে সবচেয়ে বড় ৮০০০ এমএএইচ সিলিকন-কার্বন ব্যাটারি, প্রিমিয়াম ট্রুকালার অ্যামোলেড ডিসপ্লে, নির্ভরযোগ্য স্ন্যাপড্রাগন কর্মক্ষমতা এবং দীর্ঘমেয়াদি সফ্টওয়্যার সহায়তা—যা ব্যবহারকারীদের একটি পূর্ণাঙ্গ স্মার্টফোন ব্যবহারের অভিজ্ঞতা দেয়। রেডমি নোট ১৭-এ রেডমি-র ইতিহাসে সবচেয়ে বড় ৮০০০ এমএএইচ সিলিকন-কার্বন ব্যাটারি রয়েছে, যা মাত্র ৮.৪ মিলিমিটার পাতলা নকশা বজায় রেখেও সাধারণ ব্যবহারে ৩ দিন পর্যন্ত ব্যাটারি ব্যাকআপ দেয়। এতে বাক্সের মধ্যেই থাকা চার্জারের মাধ্যমে ৪৫ ওয়াট দ্রুত চার্জিং এবং ২২.৫ ওয়াট রিভার্স তারযুক্ত চার্জিং-এর সুবিধা রয়েছে। এছাড়া, টিইউভি-প্রত্যয়িত দীর্ঘস্থায়ী ব্যাটারির কারণে ১,৬০০টি চার্জিং চক্রের পরেও ৮০ শতাংশ পর্যন্ত ব্যাটারির সক্ষমতা বজায় থাকে। দৈনন্দিন বিনোদনের অভিজ্ঞতাকে আরও উন্নত করতে, এই স্মার্টফোনে...