A 5.3km stretch of East-West Metro, between Sector V and Salt Lake stadium, was inaugurated on Thursday evening.Railways minister Piyush Goyal, who unveiled the stretch, said the rest of the 16.5km co...

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A Calcutta High Court division bench on Tuesday extended the order restraining the resumption of East-West Metro’s tunnel-boring work in the Bowbazar area till November 8.The division bench of Chief...

The subsidence in Bowbazar, triggered by East-West Metro work, and displacement of hundreds of people have not come in the way of organising the 58-year-old Durga puja in the neighbourhood.A large ban...

The Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) on Friday sought the building plans and tenancy documents of 20 houses in Bowbazar from the Calcutta Municipal Corporation after it emerged that they might ha...

Sir — The decision of the prime minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson, to prorogue Parliament for about five weeks amid the ongoing political turmoil reveals the uncertainties regarding Brex...

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee highlighted the plight of displaced Bowbazar residents during a discussion on the National Register of Citizens (NRC)in the Assembly on Friday.“When you are given only...

Geo-technical analysts and engineers have found that the subsidence zone in Bowbazar has taken the shape of an ellipse and are trying to prevent its spread by building a concrete underground wall arou...

Engineers involved in digging the East-West Metro tunnel in Bowbazar had been aware of the presence of a giant water-bearing strata, which has been estimated to be 19m deep and about 600m long, before...

The high court on Friday deferred to Monday the verdict on whether the second tunnel boring machine of East-West Metro can be moved five metres under Bowbazar to facilitate maintenance.The court had a...