RSS Centenary Event in Shillong Highlights Unity and Civic Responsibility
At a centenary year event of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in Shillong, Sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale called for stronger social unity, cultural awareness, and civic responsibility. Addressing a Prominent Citizensโ Meet, he reflected on the organisationโs journey since its founding in 1925 by Keshav Baliram Hedgewar in Nagpur.
Hosabale emphasized Indiaโs diversity as a source of strength and outlined the โPanch Parivartanโ vision, focusing on social harmony, family values, environmental responsibility, and civic duties. He also addressed concerns such as drug abuse and womenโs empowerment, urging greater societal engagement and ethical conduct for nation-building.
St. Paul School Students Explore History at Victoria Memorial
News and Photo โBuddhadeb Misra : On 24 March 2026, students from St. Paul School visited the iconic Victoria Memorial Hall for an enriching educational experience. During their visit, they participated in an interactive session conducted by a museum guide, gaining engaging insights into the history, art, and architectural grandeur of the monument.
The session fostered curiosity and encouraged active dialogue among the students, helping them connect with Indiaโs rich heritage in a meaningful way. The visit proved to be both educational and memorable, leaving students inspired by the cultural and historical significance of one of Kolkataโs most renowned landmarks.
Vision with Velocity: Industry Leaders Discuss Building Enduring and Agile Institutions in Kolkata
News and Photo โBuddhadeb Misra : The Annual Regional Meeting & Conference on Vision with Velocity, held on 24 March 2026 in Kolkata, brought together prominent business leaders for a compelling panel discussion on โBuilding Institutions that Last Long.โ
Moderated by Shashwat Goenka, the session featured distinguished voices including Sanjiv Goenka, R. Mukundan, Shobana Kamineni, Chandrajit Banerjee, Sanjiv Puri, Siddharth Jain, Mehul Mohanka, Neeraj Biyani, Akshay Ghulati, Chaitanya Rathi, and Sibabrata Das.
The discussion emphasized that enduring institutions are built on value-driven leadership, long-term strategic vision, and adaptability to shifting economic and technological landscapes. Speakers highlighted the importance of resilience and continuous evolution in sustaining growth and relevance.
A parallel theme focused on scaling businesses with speed and agility in todayโs fast-changing environment. Panelists shared insights on fostering innovation, building resilient teams, and leveraging technology to create future-ready enterprises. The session underscored how Indian Calcutta Chamber Hosts Key Session on IndiaโUS Trade Deal 2026
Calcutta Chamber Hosts Key Session on IndiaโUS Trade Deal 2026
News and Photo โBuddhadeb Misra : An insightful session on โIndiaโUS Trade Deal 2026 & Other FTAsโ was hosted by The Calcutta Chamber of Commerce at The Park Hotel. The event was graced by Dr. Krishna Gupta as Chief Guest and Sanjeev Nandwani as Guest of Honour.
The session brought together industry leaders to discuss emerging trade opportunities, evolving FTAs, and strategic economic outlooks. It concluded with engaging discussions and valuable networking, fostering collaboration and insights on global trade dynamics.
businesses can balance rapid expansion with sustainable impact across industry and society.
Bihar Foundation Day Celebrated with Cultural Grandeur in Kolkata
News and Photo โBuddhadeb Misra : The Bihar State Foundation Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Lok Bhavan. The event was graced by R. N. Ravi, along with the Honโble First Lady Smt. Laxmi Ravi.
A key highlight of the celebration was a captivating exhibition by Indian Museum, Kolkata titled โBihar: Where The Spirit of Bharat Breathes Through Time,โ showcasing the rich cultural and historical heritage of Bihar.
The programme also featured vibrant cultural performances by school children, youth, and participants, who beautifully captured the essence and spirit of Bihar Foundation Day. The event stood as a tribute to Biharโs legacy, unity, and cultural richness.
WWW Conclave Highlights Womenโs Role in Strengthening Modern Organizations
News and Photo โBuddhadeb Misra : The WWW Conclave โ Women at Work in the Business World was held on 20 March 2026 at Williamson Magor Hall, with news and pictures by Buddhadeb Misra.
The conclave spotlighted accomplished women professionals across sectors such as BFSI, fintech, infrastructure, and energy, emphasizing their role in enhancing decision-making and organizational outcomes. Aligned with United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5, the event focused on real leadership journeys and business impact.
The inaugural session featured Guests of Honour including Arnab Chakraborty, Sreedevi Nair, Ritu Lohia, and Shruti Agarwal, among other dignitaries.
Governor R. N. Ravi Visits Ramakrishna Math and Mission, Belur
News and Photo โBuddhadeb Misra : R. N. Ravi visited the revered Ramakrishna Math and Mission, Belur, paying respects at one of the stateโs most prominent spiritual institutions.
During the visit, the Governor interacted with monks and officials, gaining insights into the organizationโs contributions to spiritual development, education, and social service. The visit underscored the enduring legacy of the Ramakrishna Mission in promoting values of harmony, service, and universal brotherhood.
