Kolkata
38 Covid-19 Positive CISF Personnel Posted at Defence PSU in Kolkata Discharged
The entire CISF barracks in the GRSE main unit, where all the infected personnel were staying before they were diagnosed, has been sanitised, the sources said.
WB Govt Mounting Pressure on CESC to Restore Power in Kolkata, Its Neighbourhood: Mayor
Protests have been raging on in several parts of the city, where the residents claimed that they have been going without power and water supply for the last five days.
TMC Dares Amit Shah to Prove Allegations, BJP Says WB Govt Bothered About One Community
The ruling TMC in West Bengal and opposition BJP on Saturday traded barbs over ferrying migrant labourers, after Union Home Minister Amit Shah flagged the issue of "non-cooperation" by the state government, leaving the Mamata Banerjee-led party fuming, wh...
'Don't Try to Usurp Power in Time of Crisis': Mamata Slams Bengal Governor for 'Abusive' Words
The rebuttal came after the governor shot off two letters to the chief minister last week amid the clash between the Raj Bhavan and Nabanna, the state secretariat, in the wake of West Bengal's response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
WB Govt Decides to Opt for Randomised Control Trial Method to Treat Covid-19 Patients Using Convalescent Plasma
The Infectious Diseases and Beliaghata General Hospital in Kolkata has taken the lead for RCT and already applied for its approval from Drug Controller General of India (DGCI).
Jadavpur University Students Develop Device Which Can Tell if a Coughing Person is a Covid-19 Carrier
The device can be used as a first-level screening system to identify the Covid-19 carrier with available data and thus help in containing the spread of the disease.
In Kolkata, a Durga Puja Pandal Crafted Out of Nails and Threads to Make it 'Visible' to the Blind
Inside the pandal, the walls are crafted using nails with threads mounted on them and crisscrossing each other to form patterns and words such as "Ma" and "Jai Ma Durga" in Braille.
India vs New Zealand: Team India Arrives in Kolkata For Second Test
The India and New Zealand cricket teams arrived in the city on Tuesday evening for their second Test match at the Eden Gardens starting on Friday.
WT20: PCB welcomes venue shift, team departure still on hold
"I have told them that Kolkata is fine as venue and we welcome and appreciate it. But the Indian government from their side must also give us an assurance on the danger," the PCB chief said.
Bengal ready for Odisha challenge under Shukla
The defending champions will be boosted by the return of India pacer Shami Ahmed.
Women's WC: Suspense over Pak team continues
Sources say BCCI may move Pakistan team's matches from Mumbai to either Bangalore or Kolkata due to security reasons.
