Kolkata

Buddha was a thoughtful filmmaker: Benegal

Kolkata: One of the leading voices from Indian parallel cinema fell silent on Thursday when Buddhadeb Dasgupta breathed his last…

5 years ago

Ramp up infra, child care for possible 3rd wave: Panel

KOLKATA: Bengal’s Global Advisory Board (GAB) for Covid-19 response held a meting on Thursday to work out a strategy in…

5 years ago

Kol: Slain gangsters’ aide used fake ID proof to rent flat

KOLKATA: An aide of slain gangsters Jaipal Singh Bhullar and Jaspreet Singh Jassi had used a fake Aadhaar card and…

5 years ago

Jab figures: 18-44 group pips 60+ in Kolkata

KOLKATA: The 18-44 years age group might be the latest entrant to the Covid vaccination programme, but the number of…

5 years ago

West Bengal: Pvt hosps roll out capped vaccine rates

KOLKATA: All private Covid vaccination centres (CVC)s started implementing the newly capped vaccine price uniformly from Thursday.State health officials during…

5 years ago

Magnitude-3.6 earthquake hits Arunachal Pradesh

GUWAHATI: Mild tremors were felt in West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh early on Friday.According to the National Center for…

5 years ago

Kolkata: Disabled youths get the shots

KOLKATA: Young adults with disabilities are not being left out of the Covid-19 inoculation drive.Schools where these adults attend and…

5 years ago

Bengal: Expect downpour today, Met predicts wet weekend

KOLKATA: The city remained cloudy with intermittent drizzles even as monsoon is “set to advance into West Bengal over the…

5 years ago

Rain alert raises waterlogging concerns at Kolkata airport

KOLKATA: Even as the city braces up for monsoon, officials at the airport are spending sleepless nights, worried about waterlogging…

5 years ago

45 rounds of gunfire: New Town complex struggles with trauma

KOLKATA: Residents staying indoors, uniformed cops making rounds outside buildings, guardrails restricting vehicular and pedestrian movement being put up in…

5 years ago