Stretches of the Park Circus connector, EM Bypass, Ruby rotary, Diamond Harbour Road, Mukundapur and NSC Bose Road in Tollygunge will be taken up for immediate repair because they feature on lists pre...

The Mohammad Ali Park Durga Puja will be held inside the park this year after a three-year break. The erection of the pandal has started. The Puja was shifted out of the park in 2019 after an inspect...

PWD engineers attributed the delay to the process of welding six bow-string-shaped girders at the construction site. The work of welding the girders has been assigned to railway contractors. ...

Southeast Asia, one of the more popular international travel destinations for Kolkatans before Covid, has once again started drawing tourists as countries like Singapore and Thailand have eased restri...

Time was when Bengali songs played at every puja pandal and were on the lips of young people in the city. The music of yesteryear will return to Purba Putiari Pragati Sangha in Kudghat this year as th...

It took the might of a woman — goddess Durga — to take down the demon king Mahishasura. In keeping with this spirit, a special self-defence course for women by Rashbehari Avenue-based Sunr...

In its 39th year, the pandal of the BJ Block puja will be a replica of a Ram temple. The theme will be akalbodhon-ei aakaler samapti. “The story of Ram’s akal bodhan will be told through p...

“With such initiatives, 10 out of 100 people will become aware about plastic pollution — that’s great. This could be a very good starting point towards a sustainable future,” h...