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  • Hepatitis B Elimination Efforts in West Bengal

    Why in News?  On World Hepatitis Day, health officials expressed optimism that Bengal, with a 0.07% Hepatitis B prevalence among children under...

    29 Jul 2025 West Bengal

  • Discovery of New Spider and Parasitic Wasp Species

    Why in News?  In a remarkable development, scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have announced the discovery of a new species...

    28 Jul 2025 West Bengal

  • Calcutta Club Elects First Woman President

    Why in News?  Calcutta Club, a prestigious social institution that opened its doors to individual women members only in 2007, has made history...

    28 Jul 2025 West Bengal

  • West Bengal Civil Service (WBCS) Exam Syllabus – Prelims

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    23 Jul 2025 West Bengal

  • Doi Ghat Redevelopment Along Hooghly River

    Why in News?  Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SMP), Kolkata, and TNS Logi-Park Pvt. Ltd. signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to redevelop...

    21 Jul 2025 West Bengal

  • Football for Schools (F4S) Programme

    Why in News?  The Union Education Minister launched the Football for Schools (F4S) programme by distributing Federation Internationale de...

    01 Jul 2025 West Bengal

  • Bacillus ayatagriensis: New Soil Bacteria Species

    Why in News?  Researchers at Raiganj University in Bengal have discovered a new species of soil bacteria that shows powerful antimicrobial...

    30 Jun 2025 West Bengal

  • Death Anniversary of Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee

    Why in News? The Vice-President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, paid homage to Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee on his death anniversary (24th June). Key...

    24 Jun 2025 West Bengal

  • Historian Chittabratan Palit, Pioneer of Agrarian History, Dies

    Why in News?  Chittabrata Palit, a renowned expert in the agrarian history of colonial Bengal, as well as in indigenous science, technology,...

    18 Jun 2025 West Bengal

  • DRUM Web App

    Why in News?  A team from IIT Kharagpur developed the Dynamic Route Planning for Urban Green Mobility (DRUM) web app, which functions like...

    10 Jun 2025 West Bengal

  • India’s First Indigenous Polar Research Vessel

    Why in News?  Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE) Kolkata, a Government of India undertaking, has signed an MoU with...

    06 Jun 2025 West Bengal

  • City Gas Distribution Project in West Bengal

    Why in News?  The Prime Minister laid the foundation stone for a new City Gas Distribution (CGD) project in Alipurduar, West Bengal marking a...

    03 Jun 2025 West Bengal

  • Sikari Utsav

    Why in News? South-west Bengal faces ongoing wildlife protection challenges, including the ritualistic hunting celebrated during the regional...

    02 Jun 2025 West Bengal

  • Siliguri Corridor

    Why in News?  Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma warned Dhaka against threatening India's Siliguri corridor (Chicken Neck) in West...

    28 May 2025 West Bengal

  • Banglar Bari Rural Housing Scheme

    Why in News?  The Chief Minister of West Bengal has announced that 12 lakh beneficiaries have received the second installment under the Banglar...

    27 May 2025 West Bengal

  • Railway Stations Redeveloped under Amrit Bharat Scheme (ABSS)

    Why in News?   The Prime Minister inaugurated three redeveloped railway stations in West Bengal—Kalyani Ghoshpara, Panagarh, and...

    22 May 2025 West Bengal

  • Thalassemia Burden in West Bengal

    Why in News?  On World Thalassemia Day, West Bengal experts expressed concern over the State’s high Thalassemia prevalence, which exceeds...

    13 May 2025 West Bengal

  • Kolkata Air Toxicity

    Why in News?  A new study by Kolkata-based Bose Institute revealed that PM 2.5 becomes significantly more toxic when pollution levels exceed 70...

    08 May 2025 West Bengal

  • Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti 2025

    Why in News?  Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti is celebrated every year on the 25th day of Boishakh, the Bengali month that usually falls in early...

    07 May 2025 West Bengal

  • Corporate Bhavan

    Why in News?  Union Finance and Corporate Affairs inaugurated the ‘Corporate Bhavan’ in New Town, Kolkata.   Key...

    03 May 2025 West Bengal

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