Calcutta

Additional gates, extra windows, provisions for visitors to watch idols without entering the pandal — puja committees across Calcutta remained busy throughout Friday trying to tweak their pandal...

Some relatives and friends of late fashion designer Sharbari Datta went to Lalbazar on Friday and said police should probe the immediate circumstances before her death. The police told them they shou...

The West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission on Friday found to be true complaints of inflated billing against two private hospitals and ordered them to return various sums to the pati...

Housing and Infrastructure Development Corporation (Hidco), that runs the hub, has set aside several safety protocols. No more than 10 people can be inside the building at a time, the porch will not b...

People with existing predispositions, who do not have diabetes, would do well to keep a watch over their blood glucose level in this pandemic season. We are getting a lot of new patients now. One big...

  ● Swadhinata Tumi was the theme of the online Independence Day event organised by Gulabi Gang, a ladies club of DB Block. Mahua De Sarkar began by quoting from a poem by Shamsur Rahman and l...

The World Rhinoceros Day on September 22 may have quietly passed by this year but the colourful presence at the junction near Aliah University, where two colourful rhino sculptures stand, is a reminde...

2006: Steve Irwin, popular Australian zookeeper, television personality and wildlife expert dies on September 4 after being attacked by a stingray while filming in the Great Barrier Reef. Famous for h...

Mayor of the Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation, Krishna Chakraborty led a rally from her ward to the Nagarayan building near the Karunamoyee crossing. The rally included vector control teams of the c...

Mondal is now worried about the winter, a season when respiratory patients, as it is, suffer a lot. “Ideally I would like to stock up on oxygen before winter but there is neither a guarantee of ...