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The Ganges River is one of the biggest rivers in the world, providing water for a whopping half a billion people. But a worrying new study has warned that the river, with the combined flows of the Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers, could be responsible for up to three billion microplastic particles entering the Bay of Bengal … Read more
By: Express News Service | Kolkata | Published: February 16, 2020 8:49:27 am The condition of the injured children was critical, said doctors. (Representational) A tantrik was arrested Saturday after two children died and another two – all aged between five and seven – were injured allegedly due to black magic practices performed by him … Read more
By: Express News Service | Kolkata | Updated: February 17, 2020 9:24:16 am The Banerjee-led state government and Dhankhar has been on a collision course over various issues. In another gesture to thaw frigid relations between Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, they are likely to meet at Raj Bhavan on Monday. Speaking … Read more
By: Express News Service | Kolkata | Updated: February 18, 2020 8:14:01 am According to the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE), which conducts the exams, more than 56 per cent of the total students appearing this year are girls – the highest in recent times. (Express photo by Jaipal Singh/Representational) About 10.15 lakh … Read more
By: Express News Service | Kolkata | Published: February 18, 2020 5:11:47 am Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury demanded a probe. A day after two men were killed following the collapse of the under-construction Farakka bridge in Malda district, a political war of words on Monday erupted between Trinamool Congress, Congress and BJP. The TMC … Read more