The Royal Bengal sends strong signal of respecting nature and natural resources. This lesson strengthens with the ITC  Royal Bengal being honoured with a LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Platinum-certified building under LEED USGBC New Construction Programme. LEED  is an international symbol of sustainability excellence in green building that signifies a  building has fewer carbon emissions, conserves resources and …

Woman Times Desk – On the 74th Independence Day, the nation witnessed a different form of celebration with the ongoing pandemic. However, the spirit of celebration never dies. On the same note, the Ministry of Culture, Government of India has put up on their social networking sites some of the best performers and carriers of the Indian Culture. Amidst the …

Tuhinaa Pandey has been a part of the glamour industry since her academic years. Sometimes as a model, a pageant winner or in the administration of academics for the students of the glamour industry. The reason may be any but her association has always been strong. In the new avatar, she is the Joint Director of GTFTI, which is a …

West Bengal Chess Association (Adhoc) is organizing 1st All India Women’s Online Blitz Chess Tournament, in association with LAKE YOUTH CLUB. The best part about this online contest is that it is FREE. There is a wide category of CASH PRIZES, like the Champion, Runners-up, down the line up to first 10 positions. There are also separate prizes below 1200 …

Green Pledge to plant trees across West Bengal is a celebration of the lifetime. Therefore, on the World Environment Day, Woman Times and MAKAUT have collaborated to plant trees all across West Bengal. “Woman Times have done a commendable job this year. We accepted their proposal of tree plantation drive across the state through our students and faculty members. Also …

Desk Report: Cyclone Amphan (or UM-PUN) has caused much devastation in Kolkata.  With trees uprooting, to lamp posts falling off, the city witnessed one such after many decades. Orissa being a coastal area has fairly an idea about such storms. There are 72 deaths in West Bengal with 17 in Kolkata. On the other hand, officials report 3 deaths in Orissa. …

Desk report: Amphan (pronounced as UM-PUN), is a super cyclone that is named by Thailand in 2010. Um-Pun means sky. The cyclone originated in the Bay of Bengal, and have moved towards the West Bengal on Wednesday afternoon. The whole of Kolkata is witnessing power-cut for safety reasons. This is the first cyclone of the decade.   The video is …

Woman Times Desk, 11th November 2019 – The 90 year old musical doyen, who was reported to be suffering from breathing problem post a chest infection, is absolutely alright as per the Mangeshkar family members. Lata Mangeshkar was brought to the Breach Candy Hospital yesterday at 2 a.m. for a thorough and better treatment. Asha Bhonsle visited the hospital to meet …

07.11.19, Kolkata: Padmashree Nabaneeta Dev Sen, the award-winning Indian poet, novelist and academician, took her last breathe on Thursday evening at her Triangular park residence on 7.35 pm, after battling with her long-time cancer. Born on 13 January 1938, Sen has many awards to her credit including the Padmashree, the Sahitya Academy awards etc. With her intellect and writings which …

Woman Times Desk, 1st July 2019, Kolkata: ISCKON is organising the 48th Rathayatra and the Rathayatra Mela for 7 days from 5th July to 11th July 2019 at Brigade Parade Ground. The event will be inaugurated by Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee and Smt. Nusrat Jahan Ruhi Jain and her husband will also be present among other …