India’s Supreme Court created a national task force of doctors on Tuesday to recommend steps to ensure safety in their workplaces, days after a trainee doctor was raped and murdered …
The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday took suo moto congisance of the Kolkata rape and murder case of a trainee doctor from RG Kar Hospital. The bench comprised of …
Basu’s unease reflects a palpable shift in the fabric of this bustling metropolis, long touted as India’s safest city for women. The rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor …
Hospitals and clinics across India turned away patients except for emergency cases on Saturday as medical professionals launched a nationwide strike Saturday, escalating protests after the “barbaric” rape and murder …
Lawyer and women’s rights activist Vrinda Grover told Al Jazeera on Wednesday that the parents of the victim were initially told “by hospital authorities that their daughter had committed suicide”, …
Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘Remal’ has been moving northwards after making landfall over the coastal areas of West Bengal and Bangladesh. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the cyclone is …
AGARTALA: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday said the BJP will win 32 Lok Sabha seats out of 42 in West Bengal. “I had the opportunity to join the …
Soaring temperatures across Kolkata have brought life in much of the Indian megacity to a standstill, but veterinarian Partha Das cannot recall a time when he was more busy. His …
On the streets of Kolkata and surrounding areas, e-rickshaws, popularly known as ‘toto’, are set to be powered by lithium-ion batteries with the rolling out of a battery leasing model, …
Kolkata: Raj Bhavan or the governor’s estate in Kolkata will soon get a garden dedicated to the Punjabi community as a “tribute and symbol of Bengal’s abiding admiration” for them. …