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A Blind Man Worked With 200 Homemakers to Revive Mangrove Forests of Sundarbans

07 Jun 2024 6 Min Read

How an Engineer in Jharkhand Makes Sarees With Water Hyacinths, the ‘Terror of Bengal’

17 May 2023 6 Min Read

A History of Santiniketan: The ‘Vessel’ That Carried Rabindranath Tagore’s Best Treasures

16 May 2023 9 Min Read

Sister Nivedita

Battling Plague, Famine & British Rule: The Irish Teacher Who ‘Gave Her All’ to India

18 Nov 2022 11 Min Read

At the Samaritan Mission School by Mamoon Akhtar

Once Denied Education, Tuition Teacher Starts School Recognised Among World’s Top 10

14 Jul 2022 8 Min Read

Bengal’s Best Kept Secret is This GI Tagged, 118-YO Sweet from a Rural Community

18 Mar 2022 5 Min Read

Once Unable to Get a Job, 'MA English Chaiwali' Now Inspires Others Like Her

Once Unable to Get a Job, ‘MA English Chaiwali’ Now Inspires Others Like Her

20 Jan 2022 2 Min Read

Soumitra Mandal from Sundarbans on his way to provide oxygen to COVID patients

Despite High Risk, 29-YO Cycles Through The Sundarbans to Bring Oxygen to The Needy

08 Jan 2022 5 Min Read

Lilabati Mahata

Unsung Woman Helps Parched Village Build Over 1000 Water Saving Structures

24 Nov 2021 5 Min Read

Anshul Gupta, CEO of Prastuti with his embroiderers

Meet the Man Reviving Two Dying Styles of Embroidery With Over 1200 Women

09 Nov 2021 7 Min Read

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IOCL Recruitment 2021: Apply for 527 Apprentice Vacancies; Check Eligibility Here

06 Nov 2021 3 Min Read

7 Friends Help 2000+ Village Kids Chase Their Dreams in IIT, IISc & More

21 Oct 2021 5 Min Read

Inside Kolkata’s Iconic Pice Hotels That Still Serve Food For Just Rs 3!

30 Sep 2021 6 Min Read

Fearless Kolkata Woman Fights Death Threats to Keep a Lake Alive

18 Aug 2021 9 Min Read

Meet The School Teacher Making Way For 500 Elephants to Cross 25 Tea Gardens

16 Aug 2021 8 Min Read

West Bengal

WB Activist Brings Back Bodies of Indians Who Lose Their Lives Abroad, Free of Cost

18 Jun 2021 10 Min Read

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WB Villages Save Up To 60% Water By Growing Watermelons Using This Novel Method

27 May 2021 6 Min Read

COVID-19 scam

I was Scammed & Paid Rs. 12,000 for Remdisivir. Here’s How You Can be Careful

30 Apr 2021 4 Min Read

‘Awesome’ Startup Sells Chillies, Thukpa; Earns Rs 20 Lakh Revenue in 10 Months

22 Mar 2021 6 Min Read

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What Connects Indus Valley Civilisation to Bengal? A 2500-YO City Named After A Mythical King

17 Mar 2021 7 Min Read

Bengal Saree Artisan Goes From Making Rs 2.5 Per Day to Running a Rs 50 Cr Venture

13 Feb 2021 6 Min Read

Ladakh’s ‘Manjhi’ to 105-YO Farmer: 11 TBI Heroes Awarded The Padma Shri in 2021

27 Jan 2021 10 Min Read

Wherever You Are, This Duo Will Deliver Your Hometown’s Snacks to Your Doorstep

22 Dec 2020 6 Min Read

With Sheer Passion, Daily Wager Turned Bengal Village Into a Sitar-Making Hub

18 Dec 2020 7 Min Read

New Toilet to Daughter’s Education: How 2 Women Used Potato Farming to Become Independent

09 Dec 2020 6 Min Read

‘Ambulance Dada’ Ferries Over 5500 Patients to Hospitals On His Motorbike

04 Dec 2020 5 Min Read

IIT-Kharagpur's Portable COVIRAP Box Does COVID-19 Tests For Rs 500

IIT-Kharagpur’s New COVRIAP Box Can Go Anywhere, Do COVID-19 Tests For Rs 500

22 Oct 2020 5 Min Read

UPSC CSE 2020: What Should I Do In the Last Week Before Exam? IAS Officer Answers

26 Sep 2020 5 Min Read

Once Mocked For Not Being a Brahmin, His Voice Now Wakes Up Millions on Mahalaya

22 Sep 2020 6 Min Read

Bengal Woman Takes on Ritual Hunters, Rescues Over 300 Wild Animals

08 Sep 2020 9 Min Read

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