Siliguri

Two Women die of Black Fungus infection in Siliguri

Two Women die of Black Fungus infection in Siliguri

Two people lost their lives on Tuesday night due to black fungus infection at North Bengal Medical College and Hospital. One of the deceased was a resident of Gajoldoba and the other was a resident of the Kulipara area. The woman from Kulipara underwent surgery at NBMCH a few days ago. Since then she was under the supervision of doctors. Both the two deceased women had earlier contracted the novel coronavirus and later tested negative. However, they then were infected with black fungus. Meanwhile, the woman from Gajoldoba was again shifted to the Covid ward due to shortness of breath.…
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A fire broke out in the covid block of North Bengal Medical College

A fire broke out in the covid block of North Bengal Medical College

Oxygen leakage at the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital in Siliguri triggered panic among COVID patients and their families on Friday morning, officials said. The incident happened around 9.15 am when the leakage was detected in a pipe supplying oxygen to the COVID block of the hospital, Soon, the fire brigade was informed and two fire tenders were rushed from the Matigara fire station, officials said. The situation was brought under control after stopping the oxygen supply for some time. No one was injured and no other sorts of damage were reported due to the incident, they added. The…
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Toyota Urban Cruiser is here

Toyota Urban Cruiser is here

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) launched its youngest SUV, the all-new Toyota Urban Cruiser. The Toyota Urban Cruiser is the second model to be launched in India under the global Toyota-Suzuki alliance following the Toyota Glanza. The all-new Urban Cruiser will feature the new powerful K-Series 1.5 litre four-cylinder Petrol Engine and will be available in a choice of Manual Transmission (MT) and Automatic Transmission (AT). Bookings for the Toyota Urban Cruiser are open. Customers can either book the car online (www.toyotabharat.com) or visit their nearest Toyota dealership. Six grades of Toyota Urban Cruiser are priced between Rs. 840,000 and Rs.…
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Modi seeks help to Manmohan, Pranab, Mamata

Modi seeks help to Manmohan, Pranab, Mamata

The whole world is fighting with the deadly coronavirus epidemic and India so. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called two former President and two Prime Ministers of the country seeking advice on the fight against the virus. A source at the Indian Prime Minister's Office confirmed the information. Narendra Modi also spoke to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee about combating Coronavirus. He also spoke to the chief ministers of several other states and heads of almost all political parties. According to a source at the Prime Minister's Office, the Indian news agency ANI said that Prime Minister Modi…
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Sensex, Nifty End At Two-Week Lows; Telecom Stocks Plunge

Sensex, Nifty End At Two-Week Lows; Telecom Stocks Plunge

The S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 indexes fell for fourth day in a row to close at lowest level in two weeks on Tuesday weighed down by weakness in HDFC, Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, IndusInd Bank and Maruti Suzuki. Telecom shares were among the worst hit in trade a day after telecom firms Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea partly paid the adjusted gross revenue dues as directed by the Supreme Court. The Sensex fell as much as 445 points to hit an intraday low of 40,610.95 and the NSE Nifty 50 index broke its psychological important level of…
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Lonely Planet: Bhutan the best country to visit in 2020

Lonely Planet: Bhutan the best country to visit in 2020

THIMPHU: Bhutan is named the best country to visit in 2020, above England and North Macedonia, in the Lonely Planet’s travel guide book, “Best in Travel 2020.” Lonely Planet is an international travel guide book publisher. Best in Travel is Lonely Planet’s annual publication highlighting the top 10 countries, cities, regions and best value destinations. The country’s low impact tourism policy, its rich culture and tradition, and sustainable practices are the reasons why Bhutan hit the publisher’s top list. When it comes to sustainability, being the first carbon-negative country in the world, the country leads the pack, according to Lonely…
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Xiaomi launches Mi Dual Driver Earphones

Xiaomi launches Mi Dual Driver Earphones

Xiaomi extended its line up of audio products with the launch of Mi Dual-Driver In-Ear Earphones. These earphones come equipped with 10mm and 8mm dynamic drivers delivering rich bass and crisp treble. Designed for an immersive sound experience, it ensures minimal sound distortion while offering extra bass, sparkling trebles and clear mids. Conferred with the prestigious iF Design Awad 2020, these earphones look elegant and are also built to last. The outer shell of the earphone features an elegant carbon look for effortless style. The anodized aluminium cavity perfected with a zircon sandblasting procedure makes the earphones lightweight, scratch proof…
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