Hope cherishes a desire with expectation and anticipation. It may be a wish or belief that gives joy and peace. It is also an important coping mechanism in hostile situations. Fear is in everyone&rsq...

Fever clinics will start functioning in all three action areas of New Town from Saturday, said an official of the New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA), which will run the camps.  The cl...

The Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Cancer Hospital, Kolkata, has recently inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Cliniminds to introduce a wide range of clinical job-oriented programmes. Programm...

Goyal Group chairman Ramesh Chand Goyal said they launched the bus to serve vulnerable people living in rural areas.  “Our objective is to provide healthcare services in rural areas through...

Six primary health care centres spread across all three action areas of New Town will start functioning both as Covid-19 testing centres and vaccination points from Monday.  While one such centr...

The West Bengal government will begin population-based screening for hepatitis, announced chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday. "On World Hepatitis Day, we reiterate our commitment to elim...

Covid vaccination camps in different areas in Salt Lake, which were discontinued after several vaccinators had contracted Covid, are set to resume from Thursday. One such camp is slated to take place...

Three prisoners, including a murder accused, escaped from Durgapur sub-correctional home after apparently scaling the 30ft-high boundary wall on Sunday. The escape came to light when jail authorities...

A 102-year-old man with a fractured hip underwent an hour-long hip replacement surgery at Fortis Hospital. Kanailal Malakar, the centenarian who lives in West Midnapore, had recently fractured his hi...

The Indian Medical Association on Saturday requested Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to withdraw the imposition of Goods and Services Tax on healthcare services, saying the step will raise t...