Ajmal Foundation on Wednesday donated Rs 2 lakh to the Khalsa Centre North East for providing food to the hungry during the lockdown on its premises at Morakhali in the city. The foundation has helped...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a plea by a Trinamul Congress MP to allow states to access corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds through the chief ministers’ funds to combat...

Migrant labourers from Bengal and Jharkhand would cook meals at the roadside stalls around Belghoria station every day for thousands of people.They used to work in the 100-odd stalls and small eateri...

During the ongoing countrywide third phase of lockdown to prevent spread of Covid-19, Chaygaon MLA Rekibuddin Ahmed on Monday visited an old-age home at Bamunigaon under his constituency. The home is ...

What: Ramadan Special MenuWhere: Hyatt Regency KolkataOn till: IdTimings: Noon to 10pmOn the menu: Indulge in some of the traditional dishes this holy month of Ramadan from the kitchen of the star ho...

Pharma giant Gilead’s antiviral drug remdesivir has won US regulatory approval for emergency use in patients that are severely ill from Covid-19 but the drug, which flunked as a treatment for hepati...

The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorised the emergency use of the antiviral drug remdesivir for treating coronavirus disease saying “it is reasonable to believe that its potential be...

A teacher in a wheelchair has stepped forward to provide the poor with food in Sinthee on the city’s northern outskirts.The teacher of Bagnan College in Howrah has activated his NGO to deliver essen...

Lakhs of poor people in Bengal are staring at an uncertain future as several social and political organisations, which started distributing relief since the lockdown started, are facing acute shortfal...

Bilolaksha Das, 53, has for many years been running his travel agency, Citi Travels, in Gariahat and a second office on the IIT Kharagpur campus. But the lockdown and uncertain future of the travel an...