Vidyasagar Setu will remain shut to traffic for six hours from 8am to 2pm on Sunday to let engineers assess the structure, said officials of the Hooghly River Bridge Commissioners (HRBC). Vehicles he...

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There is nothing fishy about it. Ahead of the upcoming panchayat elections in Odisha, given the Covid-19 restrictions on large rallies, candidates are using campaigning strategies that are so simple a...

A global culinary battle of budding chefs from 45 countries and held in the virtual mode came to a close on Saturday. The eighth edition of the International Young Chef Olympiad 2022, organised by th...

The Bengal government introduced further relaxations to COVID-19 curbs in the state on Monday. The night restriction on movement of people was reduced by an hour and will now be in force from 11pm to...

 Boris Johnson will travel to eastern Europe and also telephone Vladimir Putin in the coming week to urge the Russian President to “avoid bloodshed” in Ukraine even as the British Pri...

The Kidderpore flyover, which connects the racecourse to Garden Reach in west Kolkata, will remain shut for a few days from Friday to facilitate a ‘load test’, which will assess the stabil...

Visitors were allowed till the temple courtyard. “If there is a renewed rise in the infection numbers, the sanctum sanctorum will be shut to devotees again,” said a member of the Kalighat...

After an uncomfortable but relatively brief return to coronavirus restrictions triggered by the omicron variant, England is going back to“Plan A” — learning to live with a disease th...

Parks opened their gates to visitors on Monday after remaining shut for about 20 days, but for a limited duration. Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is keeping its parks open from 6am to 9am, and ag...