Despite several houses in Salt Lake being defined as micro-containment zones by the state health department and the North 24 Parganas district administration, most don’t have notices or guardrai...

Tree trunk crashes on bus on MG Road A portion of a tree trunk fell on a private bus on MG Road in central Kolkata disrupting traffic for some time on Tuesday morning. No one was injured, polic...

Several government-aided schools will not be able to reopen from November 16 as they are within containment zones, set up recently after Covid-19 cases started rising in Bengal again, officials said. ...

The Bengal government has decided to emphasise on setting up containment zones again as Covid-19 cases have shown a spurt in some districts after Durga Puja. Chief secretary H.K. Dwivedi on Saturday ...

The Centre on Tuesday extended the nationwide Covid-19 containment measures till October 31 in view of localised spreads of the virus in a few states and the disease continuing to be a public health c...

The spike in Covid-19 cases in the past two days across South 24-Parganas prompted the district administration on Sunday to announce fresh micro-containment zones, primarily in four municipalities and...

At least three new micro-containment zones have been marked in different blocks of Salt Lake by the district administration on July 25, taking the total number of containment zones in the planned area...

The number of micro-containment zones in Salt Lake now stands at eight, taking the total number of containment zones falling under the 41 wards of the Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) up to 15....

Markets in Salkia, Liluah and Belur in Howrah were shut down on Monday for three days and several pockets in the district have been declared as containment zones as part of the effort to break the cha...

A micro-containment zone has been set up in Baguiati's Ashwininagar, a 15-minute drive from VIP Road, following a sudden spurt in the number of Covid-19 cases in the area. On Sunday, traffic guar...