If Puja means a rush to shop, followed by pandal-hopping, this year’s festive run-up has also brought on a rush to open bridges and flyovers.Officials of the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Autho...

A crack in the cap of pier number 19 was the reason why engineers decided to close the flyover connecting EM Bypass with VIP Road on Tuesday evening.Sources in the Calcutta Metropolitan Development A...

Portions of the incomplete Vivekananda Road flyover, a part of which crashed two years ago, will be pulled down as recommended by a committee set up by the state government after the collapse of the M...

The Tollygunge- Karunamoyee bridge was closed to traffic on Monday for conducting a load test.The bridge will remain closed till 6am on Thursday, police and Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority...

A bridge that connects Alipore with Kalighat over Tolly’s Nullah has come under the scanner for poor health. Engineers, who conducted a health study of Kalighat bridge, have concluded that replacing...

A 200m stretch of EM Bypass near the Ruby crossing, which has been closed to traffic for nearly three years, will be reopened in about a fortnight, Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) o...

Rabindra Sarobar will remain closed between November 2 afternoon and the next morning to ensure Chhath Puja devotees do not perform their rituals in its water. The National Green Tribunal had banned a...

The Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) has sought “traffic clearance” from Lalbazar to conduct a load test on Bijon Setu following the bridge inspection committee’s concerns over...

Traffic police have drawn up a detailed diversion plan for three days this week when Aurobindo Setu will be closed to traffic.Starting 11.30pm on August 22, all Sovabazar-bound small vehicles and aut...

First Puja shopping and now the wedding season. The ailing Bijon Setu’s health survey has been stalled again. Mayor Firhad Hakim said on Saturday that Bijon Setu was not going to be closed immediate...