Snan Yatra, or Devasana Purnima, is an important ritual observed a fortnight before Rath Yatra.In Puri, lakhs of devotees witness the ritual at the Lord Jagannath temple. In Calcutta, the occasion coi...

Bethany Hospital here reopened its doors on Saturday, more than a month after it was shut down, following the detection of the first Covid-19 case in Meghalaya.Chief minister Conrad K. Sangma and heal...

Delhi’s municipal corporations said on Friday that as many as 745 people have died of Covid-19 in the national capital as of May 21, the toll more than three times the number claimed by the Arvind K...

The 15 pending papers of the Higher Secondary examinations have been scheduled for June 29, July 2 and July 6, education minister Partha Chatterjee said on Tuesday.Not more than 80 to 100 examinees wi...

In a big break from time-honoured tradition, Jharkhand High Court has come out with a new instruction on the dress code of judges and lawyers alike amid the Covid-19 pandemic.The high court has asked ...

The Roman Catholic churches will open again from Monday and the archbishop of Calcutta, Thomas D’Souza, has sent out a circular on Saturday regarding the guidelines to be followed inside the places ...

The state health department has asked NRS Medical College and Hospital and Calcutta National Medical College and Hospital to begin Covid-19 tests from the first week of June.The Bengal government has ...

Assam’s Covid count is galloping. On Monday, the pandemic spread its tentacles to all the 33 districts and witnessed the highest one-day spike of 124 cases till now, taking the total number to 514.A...

Ten days after recording two lakh Covid-19 cases, India surpassed the three lakh-mark on Saturday with the worst daily spike of 11,458 infections, while the death toll too climbed to 8,884 with 386 ne...

India’s number of patients who have recovered from the coronavirus disease after a confirmed diagnosis has for the first time exceeded those still under medical supervision, the Union health ministr...