Deepak Barman, the BJP MLA of Falakata in Alipurduar district, put up a post on social media on Wednesday, thanking Mridul Goswami, the district Trinamul president, and Ganga Prasad Sharma, the immedi...

The Mamata Banerjee government has initiated a series of measures, most of which would be implemented by July-end, considering that children could be more vulnerable in case the third wave of the Covi...

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday also expressed concern that Covaxin was not yet authorised by the World Health Organisation, which has become a big worry for students who want to go abroad...

The death toll from black fungus or mucormycosis has reached 10 in north Bengal. Sources said the most recent death was of an 80-year-old Covid-19 patient on Tuesday night. “He was admitted to ...

Bengal on Wednesday logged a drop in total active Covid-19 cases for the third straight day, by 130 to 22,378. The total number of active cases had declined till June 9 by around 89 per cent to 14,70...

Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday demanded that pending bypolls in seven Bengal Assembly seats be held by the Election Commission of India at once and said she was aware that the poll panel would conduct t...

The number of new Covid cases has dropped sharply but at several hospitals the percentage of critical patients is higher than those in the general ward, said doctors and officials of healthcare facili...

“All the three brothers are married and we don’t know what awaits their families. We hope the state government will help them,” said Mamoni. On learning about the missing fishermen,...

The Bengal government will appoint over 32,000 schoolteachers at the upper primary and primary levels by March 2022, chief minister Mamata Banerjee said on Monday. “The appointment process to f...

Mamata Banerjee on Monday said her government would work to increase Covid-19 beds for children in the state keeping in mind the possible third wave of the pandemic. “We are trying to increase ...