A councillor of the Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation who had tested positive for Covid-19 passed away on Wednesday. Subhash Bose, in his mid-50s, was admitted to a private hospital after he tested p...

Devashis Jana, the mayoral council member in charge of solid waste management, said keeping roads clean and preventing a pile-up of garbage were proving to be a challenge. He also cited defunct trucks...

The canal-side stretch is the jurisdiction of the irrigation department. “Since residents have sent us the letter we shall forward it to the right department,” says Debashis Sen, chairman ...

Residents of BC Block complained of a stoppage in the door-to-door collection of garbage in their block. Garbage was not collected for three days this week, they said, due to a protest by municipal sw...

1930: Donald Bradman becomes the first player to score over 300 runs in a single day of play during a Test match. The momentous day is July 11 — the third day of the third Test match of Australi...

Patients with anxiety are mostly staying holed up at home now. Even if they reach us, they can be easily made out from the plethora of protective gear they wear — caps, masks, face shield, glove...

New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA) has started walk-in sample collection at the New Town Mela Ground. “We are giving space to anyone who wants to put up a collection stall at the ven...

The total lockdown on certain days of the week has yet again rejigged the operations of block markets. Previously markets had started shutting down on alternate days of the week, as per the orders of ...

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ILS Hospitals have tied up with The Sonnet to provide hotel isolation service under medical supervision. The service started from Sunday and such is the demand that they have had to increase capacity ...