The report is available on the website of the West Bengal Pollution Control Board ... Sibes Kumar Das, the head of respiratory medicine at Medical College, Kolkata, said the department witnessed ...

Howrah’s air quality was “very poor” for nearly half of January, the state pollution control board’s air quality report has shown. Howrah had 13 days of “very poor” air in January. There were 14 days ...

When the AQI value for particle pollution is between 50 and 100 ... posing serious health risks to residents. India’s Kolkata, Mumbai and Pakistan’s Karachi occupied the first, third and fourth spots ...

A sessions court in Kolkata convicted Sanjay Roy for a life in prison in the rape and murder of a doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital. The Judge said that it’s not a rarest of the ...

The relaxation means that BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel cars can again enter Delhi-NCR roads. Anti-pollution curbs under Stage-III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) were revoked in Delhi ...

Two multi-storey buildings in East Kolkata’s Tangra area have been found tilting precariously against one another, leading to panic among residents and locals. Located on Kolkata’s Christopher ...

When Tanaka began his research during the 2020 lockdown, there had been a few studies looking at the links between short-term (daily or monthly) exposure to air pollution and COVID-19 mortality.