West Bengal

SC mandates electronic road safety measures nationwide

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday highlighted the critical need for strict enforcement of road discipline across…

3 months ago

EPIC report: India sees 19.3% drop in air pollution, boosts life expectancy

Representative Image NEW DELHI: India witnessed a substantial 19.3 per cent decrease in particulate pollution in 2022 compared to 2021,…

3 months ago

India prepares fauna checklist covering 1,04,561 species

Representative Images NEW DELHI: India has issued a comprehensive checklist of its fauna, becoming the first country in the world…

5 months ago

IMD issues heatwave warning for several states across India

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave warning for several states across India, including…

7 months ago

Centre approves ₹56,415 cr for capital investment in 16 states

Representative Image NEW DELHI: For the current financial year 2023-24, the Ministry of Finance has approved capital investment proposals of…

1 year ago

Kolkata records its warmest night in June as state battles with heatwaves

Representative Image KOLKATA, West Bengal: Kolkata metropolitan city records its hottest night on June 8, 2023, in the last 50…

1 year ago

SMC to reduce pollution in Mahananda and other rivulets

Representative Image SILIGURI, West Bengal: A Seminar under the title “Critical Situations of Environment in North Bengal and Its Solution” was…

1 year ago

G20 working group meeting discuss financial inclusion

Representative Image KOLKATA, West Bengal: Arjun Munda, Minister for Tribal Affairs, Government of India, addressed first meeting of the G20…

2 years ago

WB: PM Modi flagged off Vande Bharat Express virtually

Representative Image KOLKATA, West Bengal: Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi flagged off the Vande Bharat Express from Howrah to…

2 years ago

NMCG approves sewerage infrastructure worth ₹2700 crore

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The development of sewerage infrastructure in the Ganga basin worth ₹2,700 crore has been approved at…

2 years ago