File picture The BJP MLAs from north Bengal held a sit-in-demonstration at the state Assembly on Monday, alleging dismal healthcare facilities in state-run hospitals and medical colleges of the region ...

Bengaluru-based CEO Ashish Gupta stirred a debate on LinkedIn, questioning if Gen Z’s sharp social media skills are masking a lack of basic problem-solving and financial literacy. In a post ...

Mamata, while speaking at a party workers’ meeting in Calcutta on February 27, instructed leaders and workers to scrutinise the electoral roll at the booth level to prevent the inclusion of names of ...

Funds to Bengal for 2022-23 and 2023-24 stalled The panel observed that no central funds have been released to West Bengal under MGNREGS as well as various other schemes, including the Pradhan Mantri ...

Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM (All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen) has decided to widen its footprint in West Bengal ahead of next year's assembly election. The party has launched a phone number to ...

BENGALURU: Days after laboratory tests on eight tattoo ink samples collected from various locations in Karnataka revealed the presence of 22 heavy metals, including selenium, chromium, platinum ...

Established in 2023 by King Salman, the day honors when King Abdul Aziz approved the official flag design in 1937—but the roots of this iconic banner go back nearly 300 years to the founding of the ...

Flags in Texas, Massachusetts, Iowa, and South Carolina remained at half-staff this week to honor former politicians and legislators from the state who recently passed away. Among them was US ...

Scientists found that the wild mushroom kurkure chhatu (Astraeus asiaticus), commonly found in Birbhum and Bankura, contains compounds that can fight cervical, lung, and breast cancers. Human ...

NorthEast United FC will look to enter the playoffs with a win on its back as it faces East Bengal FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on Saturday.

Dr Swapan Kumar Ghosh, a researcher from Bengal, has discovered a cancer-fighting compound in the Astraeus asiaticus mushroom found in Bankura and Birbhum forests. His study, published in Nature's ...

The BCDA, under the All India Organisation of Chemists & Druggists (AIOCD), a leading association of chemists and druggists in India, with a membership strength of over 40,000 in Bengal, sought to ...