Kolkata markets plagued with rising vegetable prices

The prices have increased over the past one week worrying consumers and sellers, equally.     By Bibek Baidya  Kolkata’s vegetable markets witness the highest ever increase in vegetable prices in the last one week after the announcement of the extension of the lockdown till May 3, 2020. Vegetable vendors and suppliers said that the supply of […]

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COVID-19 keeps Bangalore students off placements

Students from top universities in Bangalore are facing a serious setback as placement activities are stalled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. By Bibek Baidya Most top universities in Bangalore had to cancel their final semester andplacement activities due to the current scenario. Most of these students who were to graduate in 2020 seem uncertain about […]

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South Kolkata pharmacies fail to supply medicines

The ongoing 21-day nationwide lockdown has hit hard the supply of medicines by South Kolkata pharmacies, as they failed to provide basic medicines to people with heart, kidney and nervous system problems, during the beginning of this month. By Bibek Baidya Kolkata The Central Government rule states that during the lockdown period all essential commodities […]

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Hungund Taluk- No respite after the floods.

the Hungund taluk of Northern Karnataka many villagers are still trying to get compensation money for the land and houses loss after seven months of the flood. By Bibek BaidyaApril 5, 2020. Bangalore. In 2019 March-April and then September-October north Karnataka was twice flooded. More than 5,81,897 peoples are affected due to flood and almost […]

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