Initially wrapped in PPE kits during the peak of the pandemic, these bodies have now decomposed, leaving only bones behind, their identities lost amidst administrative neglect and bureaucratic indifference.
Tension prevailed in the Naihati area in North 24-Parganas district after three bodies, including two minors were found at Ramchandrapur village on Tuesday morning.
Over 60 people have been feared dead and 38 others have been rescued after a boat capsized off Cape Verde,…
Claiming 30 casualties in the state, the state Congress president gave a call to party workers to perform last rites of CM and municipal affairs minister in protest against their failure to deal with the situation arising from the floods.
Multiple claimants to a single body have triggered chaos and confusion overtaking the grief and anguish of losing the loved ones.
"Burying the dead on river banks should be stopped as this results in polluting our scared rivers as when the sand gets displaced with time due to water current or strong winds and these bodies get exposed or drift into the river".
In a series of tweets, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar expressed his anguish at the disposal of dead bodies with 'heartless indescribable insensitivity' and sought an 'urgent update' from the state's home secretary.
Search and rescue personnel on Tuesday recovered the bodies of eight fishermen from the sea off the Kozhikode coast in Kerala, official…
British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson has come under fire for saying Libya could become a magnet for tourists and investors…
Haryana government has marked an investigation into the matter pertaining to 14 dead bodies being allegedly given to a private…
