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The first post office in India was establishes in 1774, in Kolkata (then known as Calcutta). The establishment of the first post office revolutionized communication in India by making it accessible to a broader segment of the population.

Jute, often called the "Golden Fiber," was once a dominant export product for India, with the majority of production centred around Calcutta.

The partnership will work as a major booster for Indian Racing and is aimed to spread and expand the Indian motorsport scene across the country. 

Prafulla Chandra Ray was an Indian genius who fought against all odds and achieved his passion for chemistry and modern medicine. He was among India's first modern Indian chemical researchers and is known as the 'Father of Indian Chemistry'. 

Five visually impaired students from Telangana have cleared the CAT exam in their first attempt, securing their spots at the top IIMs in India. 

Tough legal battle awaits WB CM Mamata Banerjee as lawyers and businessmen have approached the Calcutta high court over her decision not to implement NRC and CAB, now a law. 

One of the biggest hurdles in fighting terrorism is the lack of one central counter-terrorism agency, said National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval. He was speaking at the two-day NIA's national conference of chiefs of Anti-Terrorism Squad and Special Task Force (STF) on Monday. Mobile services in Jammu and Kashmir has resumed from the afternoon of October 14.  All this and more on MyNation in 100 seconds.
 

Both the bomb threats to the high courts which was made by way of letters were sent in the name of Hardarshan Singh Nagpal

The I-League runners-up, East Bengal, with a well-oiled unit under Alejandro Menendez, start as favourites against Mohun Bagan who are still grappling to find a perfect combination under fellow Spaniard Kibu Vicuna

According to reports, after Amit Shah left, the clashes turned violent in and around the Calcutta University. Trouble started after the Trinamool-backed student union leaders tried to wave black flag at Shah.
 

Must watch some of the renowned filmmaker Mrinal Sen's finest works.

Earlier, the court had came hard on the Mamata Banerjee government that cited 'intelligence report' to ban the yatra. The larger bench not only turned down the order of single-judge bench of Justice Tapabrata Chakraborty but also questioned the authenticity of the intel report calling the threats cited by TMC-led government as 'imaginary'. But then, the court reversed its decision once again!