The alarming rise in drowning deaths along the Hooghly river, from Uttarpara to Bansberia, has become a major concern, not only for parents but also for those performing religious rituals at various ghats across the district.
In the great theatre of human civilization, where skyscrapers rise into the clouds, lights blaze through the darkness, and societies buzz with relentless motion, there exists an often invisible presence – silent, steady, and stoic the security personnel.
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has achieved a historic milestone with the successful completion of girder launching on the iconic Noney Bridge in Manipur — now recognised as the world’s tallest railway pier bridge, standing at a towering height of 141 metres.
India’s private investment conundrum is a pressing issue that requires immediate attention from policy makers. With a 25 per cent year-over-year decline in intended private capex for FY26, it’s clear that the economic headwinds are strong.
The recent capsize of a Liberian-flagged cargo vessel off the coast of Kerala is a stark reminder of how ill prepared we are for ecological emergencies in our maritime zones.
The Future of Jobs Report 2025 manifests the transformational effects of the emerging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies towards reshaping economies and societies over the coming decade.
For the first time in its history, the coastal town, and now temple town of Digha is set to host a grand and colourful Jagannath Rath Yatra, drawing record-breaking crowds, including foreign tourists to the popular tourist destination.
The pre-monsoon showers have wreaked havoc in Bandel and the surrounding panchayat areas, with most residential zones now submerged in stagnant rainwater. Ground floors of many homes are inundated, leaving residents with no option but to wade through the dirty, accumulated water.
When a child is born, a family is filled with happiness, love and hope. As the child grows, the glowing eyes, filled with innocence, hold the promise of a brighter tomorrow. But for some, that gentle gleam is overshadowed too soon – dimmed by a silent threat called retinoblastoma.
Uttar Pradesh forest department has rescued six dolphins from the Indira canal in Nagram area of the state capital on Wednesday.
