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The high court on Monday turned down the state health department’s plea, seeking a modification of an earlier division bench order that directed it to hand over bodies of Covid patients to the n...

Students in several city schools are attending classes online from various cities; some even from different countries and they have no idea how their school looks like. They have been admitted to a c...

Tuesday is World Car-free Day. Like last year, Kolkata Cycle Samaj wants to celebrate the day and spell out a few of its demands. The cyclists’ association based in the city stresses that as im...

The final-year undergraduate students of Calcutta University will have only two hours to answer questions, officials said. The papers will have fewer questions so that the examinees are required to w...

Doctors from government hospitals in districts will be brought to Calcutta and taken to Covid-19 treatment centres to allay fears about the disease, state government officials said on Monday. Members...

The cash crunch, resulting from a Covid-induced economic slump, is getting starker. And so is the vulnerability of daughters. Over 70 child marriages have been averted in two districts of Bengal sinc...

The comorbidity survey that ended on Sunday has been extended for a few more days to ensure all households in the city are covered, Firhad Hakim, the chairperson of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation&...

Rabindra Bharati University decided on Monday that the students appearing in the end semester exams would have half an hour before each day’s test to download the questions and will have to uplo...

Parks in the city will not open for full hours immediately as the afternoons and evenings could lead to gatherings and adda in violation of distancing norms, said Firhad Hakim, the chairperson of the ...