The 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, marked a transformative moment in the evolution of the Bloc, solidifying its role as a crucial platform for the Global South in addressing global challenges. As an inclusive multilateral forum open to emerging markets and developing countries, BRICS has positioned itself as a champion of international cooperation and…
Satya Gopal Dey is a Member of the West Bengal Task Force on combating human trafficking; a Member of the Selection Committee of CWC and JJB, Government of West Bengal, and the Head of Child Protection, Advocacy and HR at Vikramshila Education Resource Society. The police serve as the public face of the State, and…
By Ranabir Bhattacharyya Policing demands a delicate balance of discipline, ethics, and an unwavering sense of professionalism. It transcends mere employment or a means of making a living. It is a calling that resonates deeply with many young Indians who aspire to serve their nation with pride and integrity. Dr. Mintu Mallick, the newly-appointed Sub…
Dr. Rupashree Dasgupta is a Senior Consultant Robotic and Laparoscopic Gynaecologist and Gynae Onco Surgeon at Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals, Kolkata. Background Robotic surgery represents a remarkable convergence of technology and medicine, and much of its groundbreaking development can be traced back to the innovative efforts of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Initially conceived…
A strong police force is grounded in courage, fitness, discipline, and resilience – qualities that ensure public safety and order. Among India’s many distinguished law enforcement units, the Kolkata Mounted Police stands out as the oldest, with a legacy of tradition and service. Rather than being a relic of the past, the Kolkata Mounted Police…
The 5th Edition of the Kolkata Police Safe Drive Save Life Half Marathon was held successfully on February 9, 2025. The marathon had three categories: 21K, 10K, and 5K. The Half Marathon was flagged off by DG & IGP, West Bengal Rajeev Kumar. The Minister of Transport, Snehashis Chakraborty, and Secretary of the Transport Department,…
Rajarshi Ghosh is a Senior Manager at Kadel Labs Pvt. Ltd. In today’s interconnected world, law enforcement agencies depend heavily on software applications to handle sensitive information, carry out investigations, and maintain public safety. This reliance, however, comes with increased vulnerability to cyber attacks. Ensuring data security is not merely a technological issue; it is…
Bivas Chatterjee is a Special Public Prosecutor, Cyber & Electronic Evidence, Govt of West Bengal. In today’s world, particularly in India, one of the most common forms of cybercrime is digital arrest. In this clever scam, scammers imitate law enforcement personnel to extract enormous sums of hard-earned money from unsuspecting middle-class residents. This crime has…
Ranabir Bhattacharyya, Team Protector. Established in 1888, Burtolla Police Station stands as one of the oldest police stations in India, a sentinel of justice woven into the rich cultural tapestry of the North and North Suburban Division of the Kolkata Police Force. Nestled at 1, Raja Rajkrishna Street, this historic institution is more than just…
The Taltala Women Police Station is one of the most important police stations in the heart of Central Kolkata. It is responsible for nine police stations in the Central Division, which include Bowbazar, Burrabazar, Girish Park, Hare Street, Jorasanko, Muchipara, New Market, Taltala, and Posta. The Station was officially inaugurated on January 13, 2017, and…
