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Blenders Pride Fashion Tour Crafts Fashion's New Revolution
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 27: Blenders Pride Fashion Tour brought the curtains down on this year's edition, with a breakthrough fashion narrative that shattered moulds of fashion craft as it is known. Set against the dramatic backdrop of iconic Howrah Bridge and transforming th
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Afcons wins Three Awards for its Engineering Excellence
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 16: Afcons Infrastructure Ltd was honoured among the Top 75 Innovative Companies for 2024 at the CII Industrial Innovation Awards 2024 held on December 13, 2024.
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NCC set to embark on its first-ever special sailing expedition ahead of Re
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The expedition will involve 528 Naval Wing cadets from across India, sailing approximately 1,200 kms along the Ganges and Hooghly rivers through Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal, the Ministry of Defence said in a press release.
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“Indian Navy to remain proactive in tackling security threats”: President
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Addressing an event after launching India’s newest warship ‘INS Vindhyagiri’ at the Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd’s (GRSE) facility on the banks of Hooghly River in West Bengal’s Kolkata, Murmu said that the Navy has to always remain proactive in tackling security threats.
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"Encouraging trend for public transport in India": PM Modi on Kolkata metr
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed happiness over the trial run of the Kolkata Metro under the Hooghly River.
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Kolkata: Beautification of ports underway ahead of G-20 event
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Under this, beautification programmes are being undertaken from Man-o-War Jetty to Howrah Bridge. Also, all the Mooring Buoys of the port are being painted on the Hooghly River side.
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People take holy dip, perform 'pind dan' on last day of 'Pitru Paksha'
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 25 (ANI): A large number of people on Sunday converged on the banks of the Hooghly River to take a holy dip and offer prayers to their ancestors on the last day of Pitru Paksha, also known as Sarvapitari Amavasya.
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Rajnath Singh launches Project 17A stealth frigate 'Dunagiri'
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 15 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday launched the second P17A stealth frigate 'Dunagiri' into the Hooghly river in Kolkata.
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Project 17A frigate 'Dunagiri' to be launched Friday
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Dunagiri, a Project 17A frigate, will be launched into the Hooghly river at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited, Kolkata on Friday wherein Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be the chief guest for the event.
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India's first underwater metro tunnel in Kolkata to be made functional by
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 7 (ANI): The construction of India's first underwater tunnel in Kolkata under the Hooghly river for establishing metro connectivity between Howrah and Kolkata is underway and will be made fully functional by 2023.
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People perform 'Pind Dan' on last day of Pitru Paksha in Kolkata
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 6 (ANI): A large number of people on Wednesday converged on the banks of the Hooghly River in Kolkata to offer prayers to their ancestors on the last day of Pitru Paksha, also known as Sarvapitari Amavasya.
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Namami Gange project helps rejuvenate Ganga River in Bhatpara, Halisahar
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhatpara (West Bengal) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Situated on the banks of the Hooghly River, Bhatpara is known for its rich traditions in the field of Sanskrit learning and for its jute processing plants.
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