'The lockdown was for both: To flatten the curve or more correctly, delay the rapid spread of COVID outbreak, and to create healthcare infrastructure.' Photograph: Yawar Nazir/Getty Images ......
Millions of people across the country stayed indoors on Sunday in an unprecedented and overwhelming response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal for a 'Janta curfew' to help check the spread......
One more body was recovered on Thursday from the debris of the collapsed Majerhat Bridge in southern part of the city, taking the toll in the incident to three, a police official said.......
A section of a 50-year-old bridge on the arterial Diamond Harbour Road in south Kolkata collapsed on Tuesday, snuffing out one life, trapping several people and crushing many vehicles, police said.......
‘Experience tells me that there must have been some serious flaw in construction.’ ‘In India, there is too much flexibility and rules are altered at the drop of a hat.’......
IMAGE: Rescue operations going on at the spot where an under-construction flyover collapsed on Vivekananda Road in Kolkata on Friday. Photograph: PTI Photo The surcharged political atmosphere in......
Congress MP Adhir Choudhury has pegged the loss at Rs 17,000 crore. Frustrated depositors and agents on Saturday vented their anger by ransacking Saradha offices across West Bengal. An agent in......