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PM Modi pushes work-from-home revival, lower foreign travel & less gold purchases as West Asia conflict heightens concernsPrime Minister Narendra Modi called for a return to work-from-home and urged citizens to delay foreign travel for a year. This is to addres...
Covid is not spoiling this New Year Eve bashIncreasing Covid cases in the country are unlikely to dampen large-scale New Year's Eve festivities, as there are currently no restrictions...
West Bengal govt lifts all COVID-related curbs as cases dipThe withdrawal of the restrictions came almost two years after the pandemic struck in March 2020. In a notification, the government, howeve...
Election Commission lifts ban on victory processionsIn a statement, the poll panel said keeping in mind the current status of COVID-19 in these states, it has "decided to relax the guidelines...
West Bengal records 89 new coronavirus cases, existing Covid restrictions to continue till March 15As per the decision, "the movement of all vehicles and people will be restricted from 12 midnight to 5 AM. Only essential and emergency ser...
West Bengal govt eases Covid curbs; schools, colleges to reopen from February 3The schools in the state, from Class VIII to XII, will reopen from February 3. Colleges and Universities will also reopen, she said. The ni...
Third wave curbs upset discretionary cart at storesRetailers selling discretionary products said their businesses have declined up to 60% in the last two weeks and there is an uncertainty ab...
Bengal govt relaxes Covid curbs; allows salons, parlours to operate with 50pc capacityAn official order to this effect said the owners should ensure that the staff and customers are fully vaccinated and they follow all health...
Spike in Covid-19 cases: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to hold stocktaking meetWest Bengal on Wednesday reported 14,022 fresh cases, 4,949 more than the previous day. Containment zones in Kolkata were increased from 25...
Bengal govt modifies order, extends train services till 10 pmAmid protests and blockades at several railway stations on Monday over the curbs imposed on local train services in West Bengal, the state ...
COVID surge: Bengal shuts schools, colleges; restricts flights from Delhi, MumbaiLong-distance trains will operate as per their usual schedule. Metro trains in Kolkata will also operate as per their usual timing but with...
West Bengal suspends flights from UK to Kolkata from January 3 to prevent Omicron spreadThe state government said that the airlines may be requested to evenly space out the flight arrivals in Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Internat...
Bengal extends Covid curbs till Oct 30; allows movement of people at night during Durga Puja"In continuation of the earlier order, restriction and relaxation measures as already in force stand extended up to October 30.... In view ...
West Bengal: COVID-restrictions extended till August 30, night curbs relaxed"The COVID situation in Bengal is quite good but the danger of the third wave is still lurking. This is one of the reasons we have not allo...
West Bengal extends Covid curbs till July 30; allows Metro Rail services on weekdays, but no local trainsMetro railway services are allowed to resume operations with 50 per cent seating capacity on weekdays, a government order said. The local t...
Bengal local train services unlikely to resume after Covid curbs end on June 30"We are not running the trains to keep the contagion under check. It is natural that stopping the service causes problems for the people. I...
Significant fall in West Bengal’s positivity rate following curbs: Mamata BanerjeeTill May 22, in North 24 Paraganas district, the positivity rate had crossed 41.6%, highest in the state. In Kolkata, it had touched 38.3% ...
West Bengal curbs: Local train services suspended, banks to operate for limited hoursBanks will be operational from 10 am to 2 pm, and government offices have been told to make do with 50 per cent workforce, Banerjee said at...
India-Bhutan border trade via Bengal suspended due to lockdown in Himalayan kingdomEven though three districts of West Bengal -- Alipurduar, Jalpaiguri and Kalimpong -- share a border with Bhutan, the major chunk of trade ...
West Bengal extends lockdown till July 31 with certain relaxationsThe state recorded 370 new cases of coronavirus yesterday, which took the total to 14,728. Of these, the number of active cases is 4,930.