Eco Park now has a book shop cum library. And it is open to air and mobile. In place of a brick and mortar structure, the library is housed in a 22-feet-long van that stands parked in the Gate 4 park...

Calcutta High Court on Wednesday issued a significant order allowing the owners of a housing apartment in New Town to cast their votes online for selection of representatives in the board of managemen...

Sunil Kanti Roy, who led the diversification of Bengal-based financial institution Peerless Group into hospitality, healthcare and real estate, passed away on Sunday night. He was 78 and is survived ...

Shares of Can Fin Homes on Monday came under pressure on reports that the RBI may probe detection of fraud in 37 accounts. Though the company denied having received ‘any such information’...

Last year, this time, the virus was rampaging about. Nothing but deaths, oxygen shortages, lack of hospital beds and more deaths made news. Sudden lockdowns scattered already scattered families; the v...

A 1.5km-long flyover that is coming up near Balaka Abasan in New Town’s Action Area I will create an alternative route to New Town from Salt Lake and Sector V. The four-lane flyover is being co...

The CBI on Saturday began searches at the premises of some prominent builders, including Ashwini Bhonsale, Shahid Balwa and Vinod Goenka, at eight locations in Mumbai and Pune in connection with the D...

More than 50,000 visitors thronged Eco Park and the Mother’s Wax Museum on Friday. Although the day was hot and humid, a steady stream of cars and two-wheelers were seen making their way toward...

KKR, the global investment firm, is acquiring a 9.99 per cent stake in Shriram General Insurance Company (SGI) for around Rs 2,000 crore. SGI is a joint venture between Shriram Capital, the holding c...

The same “fake” post was shared by an elderly Kolkatan in a WhatsApp group of Pronam, a Kolkata police initiative to help elderly residents. Following the post, many in the group started t...