The Alipore Zoological Garden in Kolkata has reopened its premises for public viewing on Wednesday after almost a 5-month-long break.  The Alipore zoo in Kolkata had closed its doors for vi...

Several passengers of a bus were injured in New Alipore on Monday evening after the bus crashed into a tree that was tilted towards the road. The branches protruded into the bus through its windows in...

Noor Islam Fakir a.k.a. Khonra Badsha, the main accused in the 2011 Sangrampur hooch tragedy that claimed 172 lives and blinded many others, received a life sentence from the additional district and s...

The weather in Calcutta improved from Friday morning after relentless rain on Thursday that continued well into the night. “The system that triggered the downpour was over Jharkhand and Bihar o...

The monsoon reached the doorstep of Calcutta on Friday and should set foot in the city over the next 24 hours, said Met officials. A low-pressure area over the northwest Bay of Bengal on Friday is ex...

Mumbai-based upmarket mall developer Phoenix Mills and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board have teamed up to build what could potentially be one of the largest retail malls in Calcutta, promising to ...

Most of the trees that were damaged this time were krishnachura and radhachura. “Neem and debdaru are better or plants that would not grow beyond 10ft. Trees that can damage life and property i...

Many Covid-19 patients in home isolation in Taratala, New Alipore and Behala are heading to a gurdwara instead of a hospital when gasping for breath. Once at the gurdwara, a patient’s vital par...

A 60-year-old bicyclist died after being hit by a private car near New Alipore on Sunday morning. The offending vehicle allegedly fled the spot and could not be identified till late on Sunday, police...

From Thursday, Metro Railway will run 216 trains every weekday, further down from the current fleet of 238 trains, an official said. The Metro daily passenger count, which had touched 1.8 lakh in Mar...