Xmas crowd: Need to reinstate Covid curbs in Kolkata, say experts

A day after the city saw huge crowds of mid-night revellers thronging the eastern metropolis's busy Park Street to celebrate Christmas, health experts and doctors cautioned the state government......

Mamata blames Jharkhand, DVC for Bengal flood, warns of massive protest

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday held Jharkhand and Damodar Valley Corporation responsible for the current 'man-made' flood in the southern part of the state and......

Union minister pushes for separate North Bengal state

Union Minister John Barla said on Tuesday that the creation of a separate state of 'North Bengal' is the voice of the people of the region.   Addressing a press conference in Siliguri as part......

PM called me, is anguished over law and order situation: WB governor

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi called him and expressed anguish over the law and order situation in the state following reports of post-poll......

Kolkata turns pink for day-night Test

Kolkata sheds its white-blue nocturnal hue with pink ball day-night Test.Avishek Rakshit reports from Kolkata.   Kolkata has discarded the white-blue colours it had come to be identified......

National coach accuses Railways of pressurising Rio-bound athletes

'They insist to compete in national cross country just a week ahead of the much important Mumbai Marathon where top runners will compete. Imagine, if your boss tells you each week, several times a......