The green bench of Calcutta High Court on Friday sought a report from the Union environment ministry, asking whether it had already released the Rs 6.96 crore that had been sanctioned for the

The city's groundwater is drying up fast and experts have sounded the alert

The Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) has created a new department

The state government is poor. And it is not hiding the fact.
The health department has thrown up its hands, making an abject confession about its inability to supply some essential drugs even to

Lack of infrastructure coupled with faulty management has led to the rot in rural healthcare, says the preliminary finding of a committee appointed by the high court to probe the prevailing malaise

Don't be surprised if one of these mornings, you find somebody at your door asking whether you want to sell your old car rather than scrap it. Once they strike a deal, they just drive beyond city

A flyover being built on the Durgapur Expressway as part of the Prime Minister's Golden Quadrilateral project to develop highways across the country

Help from California could be at hand to clean up the Calcutta air. To implement the Calcutta High Court order on Bharat Stage II compliance for vehicles plying in and around the city, Buddhadeb

The state government has decided to connect the medicine stores in hospitals and drug shops in Calcutta and elsewhere in Bengal through computers to keep tabs on their stocks and to ensure rational

Thirty-nine industrial units were recently slapped with "closure and disconnection of electricity' orders by the West Bengal Pollution Control Board (PCB), following Supreme Court directives on

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