The coronavirus toll in West Bengal crossed 2,000 Saturday and its caseload the 90,000 mark, according to a bulletin of the state health department. The number of active cases in the state crossed the 25,000 mark, the bulletin said. Click here for full Covid-19 coverage The toll reached 2,005 after […]
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KOLKATA: The famous (or infamous) singing bars of central Kolkata have done the pandemic pivot — some in unexpected ways — to stay afloat after the music fell silent in March, when total lockdown was imposed to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. With no clear indication from the […]
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Saturday that on the 78th anniversary of the Quit India movement, Mahatma Gandhi’s slogan of “do or die” will have to be given a new meaning — “fight against injustice, don’t be afraid”. The Quit India Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi […]
এই সময় ডিজিটাল ডেস্ক: সাতসকালে ভয়াবহ আগুন লাগল অন্ধ্রপ্রদেশের একটি কোভিড সেন্টারে। রবিবার সকালে এই অগ্নিকাণ্ডের ঘটনাটি ঘটেছে। এখনও পর্যন্ত ৭ জনের মৃত্যুর খবর পাওয়া গিয়েছে। ৩০ জনকে সেখান থেকে উদ্ধার করে নিয়ে আসা হয়েছে বলে খবর পাওয়া গিয়েছে। সূত্রের খবর, অন্ধ্রপ্রদেশের বিজয়ওয়াডায় একটি হোটেলকে স্থানীয় হাসপাতাল কোভিড সেন্টার হিসেবে […]
A woman allegedly killed her two-year-old nephew by locking him inside a cupboard after she had a fight with the child’s mother in a village in West Bengal’s Birbhum district, police said. Police said the relationship between the two women, Tajmira Bibi and Shampa Bibi, had turned sour for quite […]
মেষ – আজ আপনার পক্ষে অতিশয় শুভ দিন। ব্যবসায় পুঁজি বাড়াতে পারেন। কর্মস্থলে কিছু শুভ আশা করতে পারেন। সন্তানের চাকরির খবর আসতে পারে। শরীর ঠিক থাকবে। বৃষ – আপনার জন্য ভালো দিন। আজ টাকা পয়সা ভালোই আদায় হবে। চাকরিতে বা কর্মস্থলে পদোন্নতির সম্ভাবনা আছে। স্বাস্থ্য ভালো থাকবে। প্রেমে কোনও বাধা […]
Representative image KOLKATA: Rukbanur Rehman, Trinamool Congress MLA from Nadia’s Chapra, tested Covid positive at a private hospital in Kolkata on Saturday. Rehman was admitted to the hospital for a kidney surgery. He underwent the Covid test, which is now mandatory, and tested positive. According to his family, the MLA […]
New Delhi: Amid the economic crisis in the country due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) will launch a nationwide ‘Rozgar Do’ (give employment) campaign for unemployed youth from August 9. According to the IYC the ‘rozgar do’ campaign will be launched by IYC chief Srinivas B.V. and […]
By Mihir Sharma New Delhi: This week, an Indian prime minister, dressed like a priest-king in a saffron scarf, a silver crown and a lockdown-lengthened beard, performed a sacred ritual in the ancient capital of Ayodhya. Narendra Modi thus founded a new Hindu temple on a site where, for hundreds of years, […]
We do not disrespect Ram. Islam teaches us to respect all religions, says Siddiqullah Chowdhury West Bengal Minister Siddiqullah Chowdhury on Saturday expressed reservations over the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “bhoomi pujan” ceremony in Ayodhya. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the Prime Minister of 130 crore people […]