BURDWAN/KOLKATA, 28 OCT: Close on the heels of the uproar over crib deaths at a Kolkata Hospital, the Burdwan Medical College & Hospital (BMCH) recorded deaths of 12 newborns in 24 hours.

Kolkata, 28 Oct: Facing a mounting threat from pollution, the state government has constituted several committees to explore the need to frame a new environment policy.

A day after 13 children were reported dead at the B C Roy Children’s Hospital at Kolkata, at least 16 more babies have reportedly died in two government hospitals in the state in last 24 hours.

Balurghat/Raiganj, Oct. 27: Thirteen people who worked as labourers in Gujarat have been diagnosed with malignant malaria at Tapan in South Dinajpur.

KOLKATA, 27 OCT: In a move to improve the road network in Darjeeling and some other border districts, the state government has decided to spend Rs 150 crore over the next year under a Border Area D

Concerned at the death of 13 babies in the past 48 hours at the B.C.

Even as the number of crib deaths reported from the state-run Dr. B.C.

KOLKATA, 24 OCT: To ensure compliance of pollution control norms, especially those for creating noise pollution by bursting firecrackers, the West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB), along with

About 40 per cent of thermal power will be replaced by “clean energy" by 2035.

KOLKATA, 23 OCT: At a time when the common people are facing immense hardship owing to rapidly rising prices of essential commodities, a new project to be taken up by the state irrigation departmen