The West Bengal government has sought a two-year extension of the World Bank-funded West Bengal Health System Development Project after laxity in implementation during the initial years hindered
The West Bengal government will produce hybrid vegetable seeds of tomato, brinjal and bitter gourd. The state has entered into a collaboration with a Bangalore firm to produce the F1 variety seeds on
To turn around the West Bengal State Electricity Board and rejuvenate the state power sector, a MoU has been signed by senior Union Power ministry officials and state power department functionaries
Five thousand and five hundred Indians join the tobacco consumer's family every day. Twenty five per cent of the country's population consume tobacco. Two thousand and two hundred persons die of
Spread of anthrax disease among cattle and livestock in the tribal block of Lanjigarh has caused panic among people who claimed that over 50 livestock had died during the past fortnight. Thirty eight
Forest officials today launched a hunt for the tusker which had killed five villagers in, Bankura. Yesterday, the administration decided to kill the animal which is aged around 22 years. A trained
The toll in the worst-ever cyclone in Meghalaya rose to three, with the report of the death of a woman at Mawkoyrwat village in East Khasi Hills, where more than 3,000 people have been rendered
Tribals backed by NGO activists, formed a Save Khandulagiri Association to resist survey of bauxite deposits in and around Khandualgiri in Thuamul Rampur block of Kalahandi
Forest, wildlife and turtle experts have joined hands to instal special tracking devices on four nesting female Olive Ridley sea turtles. Till date nobody knows much about this endangered marine
