All markets in Baguiati, off VIP Road, will remain closed on Mondays to let civic workers spray disinfectants, an official of the Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) said. Temporary stalls near t...

Standalone shops on the ground floors of residential buildings in containment zones in Salt Lake are opening, putting residents at risk of contracting Covid-19. “People are crowding in front of...

Markets in Salt Lake will be kept open only on alternate days and will be sanitised by civic teams on the days they are closed. Data announced on Thursday said 1,088 people tested Covid-positive in B...

Garbage-lined streets and overflowing drains across Salt Lake have sparked fear of an outbreak of enteric diseases and are forcing residents to keep the windows and doors of their houses firmly shut. ...

Residents of Salt Lake and its adjoining areas will soon be able to apply for birth certificates, death certificates and trade licences online, an official of the Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation sai...

The Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation mayor and mayoral council members will visit each of the 41 wards in the civic area to know about residents’ problems.“All the mayoral council members and I w...

A third name has cropped up as a contender for the mayor’s post in the Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC). So far, deputy mayor Tapas Chatterjee and chairperson Krishna Chakraborty were being s...

Thirty-five of the 41 councillors of the Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation on Tuesday signed a petition to move a no-confidence motion against Trinamul mayor Sabyasachi Dutta and handed it to chairper...

A conservancy worker of the Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation has complained to mayor Sabyasachi Dutta that the councillor of ward 6 would take Rs 2,000 from him every month as “cut money” for pay...

Pool cars with white number plates and in poor condition will not be allowed to ferry students in Salt Lake, New Town, Rajarhat, near the airport and in areas along VIP Road, an officer of the Bidhann...