Calcutta HC seeks West Bengal report on accused being paraded with ropes tied to waistThe Calcutta High Court has ordered the West Bengal government to submit a report. This is regarding allegations of parading arrested indiv...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
West Bengal eyes new deep-seaport in Dadanpatra; Kolkata to enter water metro gridWest Bengal will establish a new deep seaport in East Midnapore district. The state government will provide 1700 acres for this project. Ko...
04 Jun, 2026, 08.50 PM IST
Kolkata to join water metro network; Bengal eyes separate shipping department: CM Suvendu AdhikariWest Bengal is planning a dedicated shipping wing and exploring minor port development. A deep-sea port project will proceed at Dadanpatrab...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
18 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Very small rise in fuel price revision: Indian Oil chief says company working round the clock to ensure full capacity availabilityIndian Oil refineries are running at over 100 percent capacity. This ensures no fuel shortage at retail outlets. Prices for petrol and dies...
15 May, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
Bengal Minister Agnimitra Paul vows 24x7 women mobility, priority action on complaintsWest Bengal Minister Agnimitra Paul pledged women's freedom to move anytime, with priority given to their police complaints. She announced ...
14 May, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
Baranagar Assembly Election Result 2026: TMC's Sayantika Banerjee vs. BJP's Sajal Ghosh vs. CPIM's Sayandeep Mitra, who is winning?Baranagar awaits a crucial verdict on May 4, 2026. The constituency sees a tight contest between TMC's Sayantika Banerjee, BJP's Sajal Ghos...
04 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
The 9 pm rule inside India’s predictable summer shopping patternIndia's summer consumption reveals a nationwide pattern: ice cream orders consistently peak at 9 PM, with demand doubling between 6 PM and ...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Bengal election 2026 Phase 2: Schools, colleges and offices to remain closed on April 29 in these districts; Check full constituency-wise listWest Bengal is set for Phase 2 of the Assembly Election 2026 on 29 April, with preparations underway across major urban and semi-urban area...
28 Apr, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
Swiggy Instamart logs 49x gold surge on Akshaya Tritiya with small-ticket gold driving quick-commerce boomSwiggy's Instamart experienced a massive jump in demand for gold and silver on Akshaya Tritiya. Urban shoppers embraced quick commerce for ...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
Efforts on to replicate water metro in 18 locations nationwide: KMRLEfforts are being made to replicate the Kochi Water Metro model in 18 locations across India. Kochi Metro Rail Ltd has been tasked with con...
11 Jan, 2025, 03.17 PM IST
Kolkata: Commercial services in newly-launched Metro railway sections to start in 7-10 daysModi inaugurated on Wednesday Kolkata Metro Railway's Howrah Maidan-Esplanade, Kavi Subhash-Hemanta Mukhopadhyay and the Taratala-Majerhat ...
08 Mar, 2024, 10.57 AM IST
Encouraging trend for public transport in India: PM Modi on Kolkata metro trial run under Hooghly RiverPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed happiness over the trial run of the Kolkata Metro under the Hooghly River.
15 Apr, 2023, 12.11 PM IST
Metro rake runs under river for first time in India, reaches Howrah from KolkataThis is a "revolutionary step" in providing a modern transport system to the people of Kolkata and its suburbs, the official said.
12 Apr, 2023, 07.37 PM IST
West Bengal govt asks Kolkata Metro to compensate Bowbazar victimsTotal 180 people of 28 families have been affected by the disaster, an official of the state government said. Madan Dutta Lane, which was h...
15 Oct, 2022, 10.14 PM IST
10 houses develop cracks during Metro tunnel work in KolkataThe residents of these houses located at Madan Dutta Lane were shifted to nearby hotels, Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) general mana...
14 Oct, 2022, 12.49 PM IST
India to get its first-ever underwater train; here’s all you need to knowThe train will reduce the travel time for commuters significantly. Currently, the Green Line in Kolkata covers a small distance of 6. 97 km...
15 Jul, 2022, 12.01 PM IST