We are pleased with the ceasefire achieved following the tensions last April between Pakistan and India, the tension which ...

Unlike other Durga Puja committees, which have other financial resources, for these shut gardens the government fund has ...

Two people, including a homemaker, died and four others were critically injured after a car hit an e-rickshaw on NH12 at ...

Aloka, who is from Shergram village of Kaliaganj, married Bimal, a resident of Ratan, around 15 years back. They have two ...

A state’s ability to raise taxes, given the fiscal architecture, is limited. The long-term solution is to be careful with spending programmes with a plan for growth in gross state domestic product ...

The tradition of giving pranami — token monetary offerings to gods and goddesses — is not a new one. The expectation is that ...

App cabs were hard to find, suburban and Metro trains were cancelled because tracks were flooded, and only a few private and ...

The victims included a 34-year-old man, Indrajit Burman, who was electrocuted near Garia after touching an iron gate, and a ...

With Panchami falling on Saturday, Durga Puja is knocking at the door. Torrential rain flooded streets, submerged grounds, ...

Most hospitals, both private and government, had several wings flooded. Machines like MRI, radiation and CT scan, which are ...

Calcutta’s geographical location make it particularly vulnerable to flooding caused by extreme rain. The key to surviving the ...

Officials and engineers from the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) attributed the flooding to this rare combination of intense rain, tidal conditions, and infrastructural disruptions ...