West Bengal reports over 15,000 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
Jan 07, 2022, at 03:04 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The tally of COVID-19 cases in West Bengal, one of the top contributors to the daily surge in infections across the country, went up by 15,421 on Thursday.
West Bengal reports 3,451 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours amid New Year celebrations
Jan 01, 2022, at 01:41 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Amid the New Year celebrations, over 3,000 COVID-19 cases have been reported in West Bengal in the last 24 hours.
Bengal reports massive spike in Covid infections, over 1000 cases in last 24 hrs
Dec 30, 2021, at 03:03 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal on Wednesday witnessed a major spike in Covid-19 cases amid the festive celebrations.
Cyclone Yaas to hit Odisha around noon, Bengal on alert
May 26, 2021, at 02:49 pm
Kolkata/Bhubaneswar: Cyclonic storm Yaas is slowly moving towards the north Odisha and West Bengal coasts now and it is likely to make landfall soon.
Mamata Banerjee announces free Covid-19 vaccine for every citizen in West Bengal
Jan 10, 2021, at 06:56 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday announced that the state government is arranging to make Covid-19 vaccines available to all its citizens at free of cost.
Doctors' forum writes to Mamata Banerjee expressing concern over air pollution in Bengal
Jan 08, 2021, at 04:58 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Leading doctors and doctors' forum across Bengal have written to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee highlighting the health emergency situation due to air pollution and asking for urgent measures to be taken to fight against air pollution.
West Bengal reports biggest single-day spike in Covid cases with 2,198 infections
Jul 19, 2020, at 02:28 am
Kolkata/IBNS: In more worries for the eastern state, West Bengal on Saturday reported the biggest single-day spike in Novel Coronavirus cases as 2,198 people were infected with the contagion in the last 24 hours.
West Bengal: COVID-19 positive cases touch 198 as situation worsens
Apr 19, 2020, at 09:00 pm
Kolkata/UNI/IBNS: With 24 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus recorded in last 24 hours, the number of active COVID-19 positive cases in West Bengal has reached 198 as CM Mamata Banerjee urged people in the districts and in Kolkata to follow lockdown measures strictly.
West Bengal reports 24 fresh Covid-19 cases, death toll mounts to 10
Apr 16, 2020, at 06:27 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: With 24 new confirmed Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, West Bengal is currently treating 144 active Covid-19 positive cases while the death toll due to novel coronavirus in the state has reached 10, Bengal Chief Secretary Rajiva Sinha said on Thursday.
71 COVID-19 patients are undergoing treatment in West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
Apr 08, 2020, at 04:47 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Cheif Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said 71 active COVID-19 patients are currently undergoing treatment in the state.
Kolkata's three Covid-19 patients on road to recovery: Sources
Mar 29, 2020, at 06:49 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Three of the COVID-19 infected patients, who are currently undergoing treatment in Kolkata, are recovering from the disease, sources said.
Bengal Govt to set up two more isolation wards at Kolkata's Rajarhat for COVID-19
Mar 14, 2020, at 10:30 pm
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee today announced two more isolation wards at Rajarhat in the eastern part of the city in view of COVID-19 threat.
Cyclone Bulbul hits West Bengal, 2 die
Nov 10, 2019, at 08:09 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Coastal West Bengal suffered damages as Cyclone Bulbul made the landfall on Saturday night, reminding people of the haunting memories of 2008 Cyclone Aila.
Get back to work in four hours: Mamata tells striking doctors
Jun 13, 2019, at 02:05 pm
Kolkata, Jun 13 (IBNS/UNI): Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who paid a visit to state-run SSKM hospital this morning, issued a four-hour ultimatum to striking doctors in West Bengal to get back to work.
Autism awareness must be made among people: Mamata Banerjee
Apr 02, 2019, at 03:33 pm
Kolkata, Apr 2 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said an awareness about autism should be made among people.
Mamata Banerjee wishes Indian astronomers for identification of 'Saraswati'
Jul 18, 2017, at 12:05 am
Kolkata, July 17 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday wished Indian astronomers who identified a previously unknown large supercluster of galaxies called now as "Saraswati".
West Bengal Assembly passes Clinical Establishments (Registration, Regulation and Transparency) Bill
Mar 04, 2017, at 12:18 am
Kolkata, Mar 3 (IBNS): The West Bengal Assembly on Friday passed the West Bengal Clinical Establishments (Registration, Regulation and Transparency) Bill, 2017.