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The Howrah Municipal Corporation election is being fought on the issue of providing basic civic amenities. But will the political parties live up to their promises, wonders Amrita Ghosh |
The residents of Howrah town will once again queue up to cast their votes today for the 7th Howrah Municipal Corporation (HMC) elections hoping for better living conditions... |
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The dirtiest since 1889 |
At least in one front, the British were in a dilemma. According to George Toynbee’s report titled ‘A Sketch of ... |
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Eviction for development |
Before Howrah Municipality was upgraded to Howrah Municipal Corporation, Congress leader Nirmal Mukherjee as its elected chai ... |
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In search of shongs |
While digging into the history of Howrah, Debasish Ghosh discovered more than he had expected. He found evidence to support t ... |
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Twin clubs, one library |
The oldest member is over 80 years and the youngest is over 50. The hall full of books looks like a college common room where ... |
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WE ASK, YOU ANSWER |
Q1 Which Bengali was an elected member from ward no. 6 other than Gangadhar Bandyopadhyay in the first election of Howrah Mun ... |
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