A two-year-old boy walking home with his mother in New Town was fatally hit by an e-rickshaw, whose ignition was turned on by the driver’s five-year-old daughter who was alone in the vehicle.“Ayus...

The Metro Railway pillar that was hit by a Honda City in New Town on Tuesday, resulting in the death of three teenagers, did not suffer any damage because of a cushion, engineers said.The cushion bein...

Calcutta can take a leaf or two out of New Town’s book on tree plantation. Palm, coconut, cherry blossom and more such slender trees that are flexible and less likely to topple in a storm have been ...

The Sector V authorities have built a new road in anticipation of the rush that will result once their eight-storied car parking plaza opens next year. This new stretch — Road no 36 — connects the...

Local2019: New Town Kolkata Development Authority introduces waste segregation in phases from March 1. Residents start maintaining two bins — for kitchen and dry waste — and hand the contents to t...

The public swimming pools in Salt Lake have closed down. So has the pool in New Town Business Club. In Salt Lake, the two swimming pools run by the civic body, in Central Park and in CJ Block, are clo...

Aj World Environment Day. Plastic byabohar borjon korun. Plastic byabohar swasthyer pokshey hanikor (Today is World Environment Day. Quit using plastic. Plastic is bad for health...)The voice on the m...

Two motorbike-borne youths were arrested early on Wednesday for snatching a woman’s purse while she was taking a 10-minute walk back home after watching a film at Nazrul Tirtha in New Town earlier t...

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The laboratory will not only conduct research on organic farming but also verify whether a vegetable is organic or not. This will be the first laboratory in the state to conduct such tests. Currently,...