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A medical prescription for Bengal

Although health was not an election issue, after assuming office in West Bengal, the new chief minister Subhendu Adhikary has already conducted a meeting at SSKM hospital with all hospital superintendents with a mission to make health delivery smooth and to end “Dalal raj” (agents or middlemen usually of ruling parties).

From 1884 to the Age of AI: The St. Paul’s Interview

Tucked in the midst of a busy market, the school isacal sanctuary. Students pass through the chaotic streets where vendors sell fresh vegetables, colourful fruits, and grains in bulk in the nearby Koley Market to study arithmetic calculations, poetry, English literature, and science in peace and perfect harmony at St. Paul’s Mission School, Sealdah.

Cities must learn to tackle heat

Most of the world’s population lives in urban and peri urban areas. About 31 per cent of India’s population lives in urban areas, and India’s urban population is expected to rise to around 814 million by 2050.

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo:ANI)

Balancing Act

The most revealing aspect of President Vladimir Putin’s latest visit to Beijing was not the choreography of friendship, but the limits of it.

'Iran seeking deal after US strikes,' claims Trump; vows Tehran ‘will never have a nuclear weapon’

Party of One

For much of modern American history, the Republican Party prided itself on being a coalition of competing conservative traditions.

Soil to Salon ~I

Bengal today is crying for industry and employment. At independence, it was among India’s leading industrial states.