1st July 2022 is commemorated as National Doctors Day in India to remember Dr BC Roy, a renowned physician and second Chief Minister of Wes...

National Doctor's Day is observed on July 1 in India to acknowledge and honour doctors' efforts, contributions and sacrifices for the commu...

Within minutes of taking the vaccine at Dr BC Roy Hospital, the nurse started trembling, complained of uneasiness and fainted in the observ...

RTI applicant R Natarajan had sought records submitted by awardees and probable candidates for 2008, 2009 and 2010 and the process of selec...

Parliament has a historic opportunity to not only save medical education from “total collapse” but also bring about a renaissance in the fi...

A study has found that the ultrafine particulates in Delhi's air, mainly PM2.5 and PM10, are made of relatively less harmful chemical compo...

IIT-Kharagpur has expanded within the campus to courses beyond technology. The latest move is to establish the Dr BC Roy Institute of Medic...

India's first World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev will ring the bell, resembling the one at Lords cricket ground in London, on the first da...

Mines and Minerals Act that the government introduced this January granted captive mines a lease period extension of 15 years.

The question before the committee when it meets, though, will be whether to extend its lease, last running as a merchant mine, as non-capti...

Swine flu has claimed 1 more life in Bengal, taking the toll to 8 since Jan this year even as three fresh cases were reported in the state,

Aggarwal has been the recepient of three national awards the Padma Shri, Dr BC Roy National Award and DST National Science Communication Aw...

Eastern Railway (ER) has set a record in freight traffic by loading 62.558 million tonnes in 2013-14, which was 3.73 % higher than the prev...

A special session of the West Bengal assembly would be convened on April 29 and 30 to introduce a bill for protection of investors.

RBI’s going great guns with its financial inclusion plan. Banks have roped in business correspondents to give the project a big push.

The RBI says doorstep banking for villagers is the 'only model' that can achieve financial inclusion. Banks, though, remain unsure about it...

IIT Kharagpur authorities on Monday decided to set up an external inquiry commission to probe the entire episode of the death of the instit...