“At Garden Reach, the water level rose to 3.69 metres during high tide on Tuesday morning. At 2pm, the height of the tide was 2.08 metres,” said a port trust official. “The sluice g...

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SMPK has appointed the Port of Antwerp and IIT Chennai to examine the deployment of virtual buoys based on satellite systems. The Belgian port, which is also a riverine port such as Calcutta, already ...

An opportunity to visit all the places of interest at Belur Math for the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic two years ago saw thousands of devotees throng the headquarters of the Ramakrishn...

“I submitted during the hearing that though river Saraswati is polluting the Hooghly river at Tribeni in Hooghly and Sankrail in Howrah, it has not been included under the Union government&rsquo...

On Saturday, cops had turned the traffic signals at Golpark, Panchanantala and the Rashbehari Avenue crossing into manual mode to control the number of vehicles queuing up on Gariahat Road and the oth...

Based on the findings of the test, engineers will decide whether cosmetic repairs of the flyover are enough to increase its life or an overhauling is needed. “The test was long overdue as the t...

The arati begins at 7pm daily and continues for over an hour. Performed by three or four priests, while it may lack the grandeur of Varanasi, it is definitely a sight to behold, especially when unfold...

The ashes of Bappi Lahiri, dubbed by many as Bollywood's `King of Disco' were immersed in the Hooghly river on Thursday. His son Bappa Lahiri, wife Chitrani and daughter Rima Lahiri took the ...