The teachers of Jadavpur University have written to vice-chancellor Suranjan Das opposing the decision of the university’s examination board on the assessment of first- and second-year BTech stu...
Nine buildings in Bowbazar have been tagged as “severely damaged” by a team that assessed the stability of buildings in the area affected by subsidence caused by East-West Metro work earli...
Students of architecture designed bird homes that can be installed in buildings or incorporated in planning of highrises as urbanisation is taking away the living place of the avian species.
A one-da...
The tunneling work of East-West Metro in Bowbazar will remain suspended during the monsoon, officials of Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), implementing agency of the project, said on Friday.
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“The visiting team told me the building where I used to live is in bad shape. They said the cracks may not be mended with simple repairs,” said Vikash Shaw, one of the residents who moved ...
Last Wednesday, underground construction for East-West Metro in central Kolkata’s Bowbazar led to cracks in several buildings in the vicinity, for the second time in less than three years.
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Experts from Jadavpur University will identify the stretch of Durga Pituri Lane in central Kolkata’s Bowbazar where cracks have appeared in buildings because of East-West Metro work and then ass...
Jadavpur University will hold the end-semester examinations offline across all faculties.
An emergency meeting of the university’s executive council was held on Monday night after the education...