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South 24-Pgns: Electoral roll observer's car attacked during protest

Kolkata, Dec. 29 -- The vehicle of Election Commission of India (ECI) electoral roll observer C Murugan was damaged by an agitating crowd during his visit to a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearing... Read More


City records one of season's lowest temp

Kolkata, Dec. 29 -- A strong cold spell continues to grip large parts of West Bengal, including Kolkata, with mercury levels dropping significantly and northern winds making the chill more intense. A... Read More


Ayushman Bharat row: TMC rebuts BJP, calls scheme a 'scam-riddled poison pill'

Kolkata, Dec. 29 -- Soon after the BJP took a pot shot at the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government for not implementing Ayushman Bharat claiming that "because of ego of one person", the people of Benga... Read More


Eighth Buxa Bird Festival to begin from January 6

Alipurduar, Dec. 29 -- After seven successful editions, the eighth Buxa Bird Festival-one of the most prominent government-backed birding events in eastern India-will begin inside the Buxa Tiger Reser... Read More


Capital sees worst Dec AQI in 7 years, stubble burning contribution at 3.5%

New Delhi, Dec. 29 -- Delhi recorded its worst air quality for December this year since 2018 with an average AQI of 349, even as farm fires accounted for just 3.5 per cent of the PM2.5 pollution, acco... Read More


DoE names teachers as nodal officers for stray dog matters

New delhi, Dec. 29 -- Teachers in Delhi will be appointed as nodal officers in matters related to stray dogs around their educational institutions following directions issued by the Directorate of Edu... Read More


AAP accuses MCD of not shutting down pollution-causing toll plazas

NEW DELHI, Dec. 29 -- With pollution levels surging in Delhi, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday accused the BJP of not shutting down toll plazas. There was no immediate reaction from the BJP-ruled ... Read More


Delhi govt constitutes expert committee to combat hazardous air

NEW DELHI, Dec. 29 -- The Delhi government has constituted an expert committee to provide independent ideas, suggestions and solutions to tackle the capital's chronic air quality crisis, officials sai... Read More


Sirsa reviews sanitation, pollution in West Zone

New Delhi, Dec. 29 -- In a bid to assess ground-level realities and ensure swift corrective action, Delhi's Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Monday conducted an impromptu on-ground inspec... Read More


Cong organises 'Lok Sansad' on pollution

NEW DELHI, Dec. 29 -- Not taking ambulance services into consideration, the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) on Monday conducted a "Lok Sansad" on the rapidly deteriorating air quality in Delhi... Read More