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Delhi to develop 15 'Namo Vans' to boost green cover & fight pollution

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- In a major green initiative, the Delhi government has announced plans to convert 15 stretches of vacant land across the city into dense urban forests, to be known as 'Namo Vans',... Read More


Govt launches audit to revamp dilapidated schools across city

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- The Delhi government has launched a comprehensive audit to identify schools in deteriorating condition across the city, a senior Education Department official confirmed. The audit... Read More


Chilly surprise for Oct

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- Cold northwesterly winds sweeping into the national capital brought an early winter chill on Wednesday. The maximum temperature plunging 8 degrees below normal made it one of the... Read More


Delhi zoo may reopen soon as latest samples test -ve for bird flu

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- The National Zoological Park in Delhi, which has been closed for visitors since August 30 following a bird flu outbreak, may reopen soon as the latest samples have tested negative... Read More


EC team urges Bengal officials to follow Bihar's example

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- A team from the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday highlighted Bihar's rigorous approach to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process during a high-level virtual mee... Read More


Bagnan: 2 women killed by speeding dumper truck

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- A tragic accident claimed the lives of two women on Wednesday morning in Howrah district's Bagnan area. The victims, identified as Moyna Mondal and Mina Mondal, were returning home ... Read More


'Primary TET 2023 candidates can now seek review of results'

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- The West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) has announced that all candidates who appeared for the Primary Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2023 will be given the option to app... Read More


Doubling survey sanctioned for 2 key suburban lines

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- The Railway Board under the Ministry of Railways has sanctioned the Final Location Survey (FLS) for doubling two crucial suburban sections under the Sealdah Division of Eastern Rail... Read More


New Town: Child dead, another critical in Bagjola Canal fall

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- A five-year-old girl died and a 12-year-old fell is critical after they fell into the Bagjola Canal in New Town on Wednesday morning. According to sources, on Wednesday around 10 a... Read More


BM Birla Heart Hospital implants dual-chamber leadless pacemaker

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- In a pioneering advancement in cardiac care, BM Birla Heart Hospital, Kolkata, has become the first centre in eastern India to successfully implant a dual-chamber leadless pacemaker... Read More