The Trinamul Congress on Friday decided to conduct its marquee Martyrs’ Day event on July 21 offline this time — after a two-year hiatus caused by the Covid-19 pandemic — and ensure ...

The Bengal government has taken a first-of-its-kind initiative to plug loopholes in the implementation process of projects taken up under the 100-day job scheme and sent a detailed list of dos and don...

The positive impact of technology on everyday life and living is undeniable. But excess of anything, including technology, is unwarranted. Consider gaming, a popular leisure activity that is facilitat...

As new omicron sub-lineages continue to spread in other countries, India’s surveillance network has detected the XE variant in only two cases over the past month with no impact on the course of ...

The Alipurduar district administration has decided to revamp Sikiajhora, an old and popular tourist spot located on the fringes of the Buxa Tiger Reserve (BTR) and develop accommodations for tourists ...

Pandemics are usually associated with mortality and sundry challenges to the medical infrastructure. The Covid-19 pandemic has not been an exception. But beyond morbidity and mortality, pandemics infl...

Six-year-old Rohit Roy from Nadia’s Kalyani was advised six weeks of rest by his doctor after he fractured his left arm while cycling with friends. The doctor’s advice went unheeded by th...

Spread the love Sir — Every year on Valentine’s Day, advertisements are replete with youthful, heteronormative and able-bodied couples showing their love for each other. Even if there is ...

Steep price Sir — The Bharatiya Janata Party’s affinity to statues is quite costly. The Statue of Equality, built for the 1,000th birth anniversary of the Bhakti saint, Sri Ramanujacharya...

Indian federalism has been in the news recently. The rejection of Republic Day floats designed by the governments of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and West Bengal was seen as a symbolic attack on those states, ...