The world needs to act with speed, scale and determination to tackle the growing threat of water scarcity and climate shocks, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the ...

Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh on Friday confirmed a resurgence of COVID-19 in the capital as 23 new cases were detected through private laboratories.

Veteran actor Micheal Caine revealed that late in the ’60s his contemporary Richard Harris had offered him marijuana. The ...

A 35-year-old forest guard was shot dead by a group of poachers late on Friday night in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district, forest officials said on Saturday.

Kannadigas upset with Tamannah being Mysore Sandal soap brand ambassador. Now, this language rigidness is going a bit too far with Kannada activists finding fault with the Mysore ...

As a part of ongoing campaign for World Environment Day, Howrah Division of Eastern Railway organised a comprehensive awareness programme aimed at combating plastic pollution ...

Fresh security concerns have emerged in Bengal, following multiple reports of drone sightings — now near the India-Bangladesh ...

With a view to put an end to the substance abuse amongst students and youth, the Ministry of Education has launched a nationwide enforcement drive. Address The Statesman Net Private Limited Statesman ...

Struggling to run hi-tech machines at health centres due to shortage of manpower, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation is now considering recruiting technicians at public-private-partnership model to ...

A group of ‘qualified and jobless’ teachers have expressed their intent to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his ...

Darjeeling MP Raju Bista on Saturday visited the newly-constructed Loop Bridge on national highway 717A—popularly known as ...

Three COVID-19 positive cases including a 20-year-old woman and an adolescent boy have been reported in West Bengal at a time ...