For a city that boasts of a priceless 6% of road space, parking has always been a nightmare in Kolkata.

Kolkata: In 2015, Indian taxonomists discovered 262 species of animals that are new to science and were not known to exist.

Kolkata: People of Bagnan will now have access to affordable energy solutions.

Continuous rain for the past 48-hours in parts of north Bengal, Sikkim and the Bhutan Hills has raised possibility of flood in many parts of Bengal especially in Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar and Cooch Be

KOLKATA: Thyroid diseases are emerging as one of the most common endocrine disorders across the country.

Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh on Monday said West Bengal has been slow in issuing soil health cards to farmers with only two per cent of them receiving the benefit.

Kolkata: The government has received clearance from the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) to launch a tree plantation drive on the banks of the river in Bengal.

The state government has decided to rejuvenate the river bed of Gangeshwari river in Bankura under MNREGA and has appointed Kalyan Rudra to inspect the river bed for the purpose.

For effective management of solid waste, the West Bengal government has decided to provide stationary and mobile solid waste compactor machines to all the 125 urban local bodies (ULBs) in the State