Of the 30 cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) that had been reported here so far at the Cooch Behar MJN Hospital, as many as seven were reported to be dead.

KOLKATA: The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Eastern Zone Bench, on Thursday, indicated that it would direct pumps not to sell fuel to vehicles that don't possess 'Pollution Under Control' certifica

KOLKATA: Heads of 59 municipalities attended a meeting on Tuesday when they were briefed about the central guidelines for a smart city before they join the competition to be enlisted in the scheme.

KOLKATA: A techno-legal expert committee commissioned by civil society platform Sabuj Mancha to examine a National Green Tribunal (NGT) order, raising the sound limit for fire crackers from 90 dB t

Public sector undertakings, corporates and even residential property developers are opting increasingly for environment-friendly buildings.

KOLKATA: A fish hospital — the first of its kind in the country — will become operational in Kolkata in two-three months.

KOLKATA: On the eve of World Environment Day, environmentalists slammed the state pollution control board for deliberately sidestepping issues related to environment and pollution.