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West Bengal
Throat infection epidemic lays Kolkata low, doctors blame...
Even as the city gets rid of viruses that are common in winter, almost every household...
Bengal may see intense heatwaves every 2nd year if global...
Bengal may witness a 30-fold increase in the frequency of humid heat waves within...
Kolkata airport takes green step with EVs and solar belts
The Kolkata airport authorities have phased out a number of diesel-powered vehicles...
PM Modi to inaugurate Howrah-Puri Vande Bharat on May 18
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually flag off Bengal’s second Vande Bharat...
Z category security likely for Sourav Ganguly
Former Indian cricket team skipper and BCCI chief, Sourav Ganguly, is likely to...
KMC forms team of botanists to study tree vulnerability
Uprooting of over two dozen full-grown trees across the city on Monday evening has...
Squall effect: Temp dips, abrupt rise unlikely soon
Two back-to-back squalls on Monday evening pulled the mercury down by five notches...
CBI municipality jobs probe: West Bengal to move division...
The state sought permission of the Calcutta High Court division bench to file a...
Calcutta HC corrects primary teacher job cancellation figure...
Calcutta High Court on Tuesday corrected its order on 36,000 primary teacher job...
9 killed in blast at illegal cracker factory in West Bengal's...
Nine people were killed and six injured - two of them critically - in a massive...
Air India fined for failing to serve flyer meal of choice
A district consumer court has asked Air India to refund the air fare to a flyer...
Swedish tourist found dead in Kolkata's New Town guest...
Frantic search for a Swedish tourist in Kolkata who was "depressed" and "suicidal",...
Swedish national found dead at New Town guest house in...
A Swedish national in his late 30s, who had been staying at a guest house at New...
Two back-to-back storms unleash mayhem in Bengal; 9 dead
At least nine persons, including a 12-year-old, died West Bengal during the thunderstorm...
STF seizes heroin worth Rs 2 crore, two arrested
The Bengal Special Task Force (STF), for the third time this month, seized heroin...
10 Manipur Kuki MLAs write to Amit Shah seeking separation
Manipur's 10 Chin-Kuki-Mizo-Zomi-Hmar MLAs, seven of them from the ruling BJP party,...
Covid patient numbers dip sharply at pvt hosps
About two weeks after it had reached a peak in Kolkata, the Covid spurt is on the...
Ready to support Congress if it reciprocates in Bengal:...
The Trinamool Congress is ready to support the Congress at places where the latter...
Falling trees, lamp post, live wire claim 9 lives in Bengal
At least nine persons, including a 12-year-old, died in the districts during the...
Twin storms uproot trees, hit power supply, flights & trains...
The twin squalls that took Kolkatans by surprise on Monday felled around 25 trees,...
More homes sold despite price hike, Kolkata sees 38% turnover...
The turnover from home sales in Kolkata increased by 38% in 2022-'23 over the previous...
Odisha thief regrets temple heist after 9 years, returns...
Nine years after stealing expensive ornaments from a temple in Gopinathpur on the...