Foreign currencies, including US dollars and Euros, worth Rs 1.53 crore has been seized from a passenger at the Calcutta airport, the Enforcement Directorate said on Monday. The seizure includes USD ...

Ghose’s book has delved extensively into the political activities of the revolutionary groups in Bengal and other parts of the country and has presented a lot of information on Bose’s pers...

Officials of international airlines said Kolkata still did not have enough corporate passengers for a flight to Europe or the US to sustain. They also pointed at the lack of enough initiative by the A...

Airport officials said no new international airline was approaching the authorities for slots from Kolkata. Despite resumption of regular flights after a gap of two years, the city does not have dire...

“We will look into the matter and try to ensure that there is no congestion in front of the terminal building as well as the exit lanes of the airport,” said an officer of the Bidhannagar ...

All over the city most roads have an undulating stretch as a result of patchwork repairs that result in an extremely bumpy ride. For many years, all that VIP Road got was patchwork repairs that peele...

With the number of daily new cases now going down rapidly, passenger footfall and flights have started going up again, said officials. “In the last five days, we have seen a growth in the numbe...

The six other AAI airports are Chennai, Goa, Pune, Patna, Bhubaneswar and Chandigarh, which took part in the ACI-ASQ survey in 2021. The Airports Council International had initiated the ‘Vo...

The Parakram Diwas celebrations recalled for me an encounter with two octogenarian Indian National Army veterans at the then newly-built memorial at Singapore’s Esplanade. “I belong to his...

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