Over 150 new players seen in hygiene category alone; food business also sees similar rush

The lockdown, meant to tackle the novel coronavirus, has resulted in a 20% dip in deaths in Kolkata, if one doesn’t factor in Covid-19 deaths.

Amid prevalent chaos and uncertainty over access to the essential services and commodities during the lockdown, we bring you the latest updates from your city.

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Micro units in the state have not been able to resume operations to catch up with their larger peers

The project developer will have the option of building a hybrid plant with wind and hydro power or have energy storage systems

There were apprehensions that this extended stay could lead to these individuals becoming Indian residents as per Section 6 of the Income Tax Act

The data released by Nielsen and the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) shows that internet usage has grown sharply in cities over the last one month, touching 54 per cent

In high-income countries, relative poverty levels among informal workers are estimated to increase by 52 percentage points

But most respondents to a survey conducted by Smart Power India said they saw a positive change in social hygiene behaviour during lockdown

This professor was surprised when her university asked her to log the time that she worked