Due to the surge in dengue patients, several private hospitals in Kolkata are providing home care services to those who cannot be accommodated due to a lack of beds. Patients with mild symptoms are being monitored by hospital doctors through telephonic advice or video consultations. Some hospitals are giving priority to home care patients...
Read MoreThe Kolkata Municipal Corporation has extended the deadline for road repairs by three days due to rain delays. Mayor Firhad Hakim has asked the roads department to complete the work by October 17, taking advantage of a 10-day dry spell. Road repair gangs will work overnight to fix the identified damaged roads before the...
Read MoreThe dry and sunny weather in Kolkata has allowed idol makers and puja organisers to resume work on Durga idols and pandals after a long wet spell. The rains over the past fortnight had hindered preparations for the upcoming Durga Puja festival. However, with the improved weather conditions, organisers are now working to compensate...
Read MoreRs 900cr spent on Ram Mandir construction in 3 years: Trust
Read MoreThe Enforcement Directorate has made another arrest in the Rs 500 crore scholarship scam in Lucknow. Ram Gopal, the chairman of Jivika Institute of Pharmacy and manager of Dr BR Ambedkar Educational Society, was arrested from Hardoi. Gopal is the fifth person to be arrested in the case, which involves the diversion of scholarship...
Read MorePrivate, members-only clubs are becoming increasingly popular in Indian cities like Gurugram, Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. These clubs, such as The Quorum and Offline, are catering to India’s new elite, including techies, CEOs, and creative leaders. The clubs offer exclusive spaces for networking, socializing, and conducting business. They aim to create a more relaxed...
Read MoreFarmers in Nashik, Maharashtra, protested against the drop in onion and tomato prices by throwing these vegetables onto the road during a convoy led by deputy CM Ajit Pawar. Three people were detained but later released. Pawar’s absence from a GST Council meeting in Delhi sparked controversy, with his office citing a prior engagement...
Read MoreIreland secured a place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with a 36-14 victory over Scotland. The bonus-point win also helped defending champions South Africa advance to the next round. Ireland will now face New Zealand in the quarter-finals, while South Africa will take on France. Ireland’s dominant performance saw them score six tries.
Read MoreAn indefinite economic blockade on NH-2, enforced since Thursday by the Senapati District Students’ Association in Manipur’s hill district adjacent to Nagaland, resulted in the halting of approximately 150 trucks. Some of these trucks were destroyed, and keys were seized from a few of them.
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