The Union home ministry on Wednesday issued a fresh set of guidelines for surveillance, containment and caution against Covid-19 that will be effective from December 1 and will remain in place till ye...

Speed cameras will be installed at regular intervals on the six-lane Major Arterial Road that connects New Town with Salt Lake on one end and the airport on the other. The 10.5km-long road had been o...

Hundreds of cured novel coronavirus patients, who have been named “Covid warriors” by the state government, were on duty at many popular Durga Puja pandals across Bengal during the four da...

The European Union’s top court ruled on Tuesday that unrestrained mass surveillance of phone and Internet data is unlawful, in a move that could curb the powers of spying agencies in France and ...

The East Midnapore district administration has mandated GPS tracking systems and driver background checks for all private transporters operating around 6,500 heavy vehicles daily in the industrial tow...

A three-member team of the central health department reached the steel city on Monday afternoon amid rising Covid-19 cases in East Singhbhum. The team is set to inspect various health hubs to ascerta...

Players will be tracked by an app designed specifically to monitor their movements in and out of the bio-security bubble during the IPL in the UAE. This app has been designed by Restrata, a British f...

Charles Darwin was once almost prevented from boarding a ship by the captain for a strange reason. Looking at Darwin’s nose, the captain, Robert Fitzroy, had wondered whether Darwin possessed su...

Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday underscored that the Covid-19 outbreak was a global affliction and said Bengal knew of no “magic spell” to keep it at bay when the number of patients was risin...

The forest department on Wednesday unveiled four mini trucks, which will ferry men and equipment to control marauding elephants. Every truck, called Airavat, is GPS-enabled and comes with a drone to ...