Flyover connecting New Town with EM bypass proposed
8 Feb 2016 4:47 AM ISTThe state Urban Development department has proposed to set up a flyover connecting the Eastern Metropolitan bypass with New Town. The cost of the...
New Town to get state’s first crematorium for pets
6 Feb 2016 6:15 AM ISTThe state’s first pet crematorium is coming up at New Town. This will give much needed relief to pet owners who face untold misery in giving their...
KMC creates awareness to combat Zika virus
5 Feb 2016 5:57 AM ISTThe Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) authorities have urged local residents to clean their water containers to stop breeding of Aedes mosquito that...
Biswa Bangla Convention Centre to be ready by Dec 2016: Hidco
2 Feb 2016 5:58 AM ISTThe project will be a combination of Vigyan Bhavan and India habitat Centre, Hidco chairman Debashis Sen said on Monday. He said they were looking for...
Barisha museum to display history of Calcutta from February 7 to 15
30 Jan 2016 6:44 AM ISTIn 1929, two 13-year-old school girls Shanti Ghosh and Suniti Chowdhury fired at Commillah collector killing him on the spot.After the incident, Ghosh...
Hidco to inaugurate toy train facility at Eco Park today
27 Jan 2016 5:11 AM ISTHidco chairman Debashis Sen said there would be hop on and hop off facilities for the passengers like London buses. Â The toy train is a replica of the...
The vintage charm
25 Jan 2016 1:25 AM ISTHow does one feel to travel in a Stoewer, a 103 year old  German car? The vehicle is owned by Pratap Chowdhury, famous vintage car collector and...
KMC’s book to highlight implementation of projects
23 Jan 2016 5:52 AM ISTThe Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) will publish a book to highlight the area wise implementation of projects that have been taken up in the past...
Member of world vetiver network lauds CM’s Sabujayan project
22 Jan 2016 5:49 AM ISTP Vincent, a member of the world vetiver network, visited  the nursery  where the grass is  grown in Nadia  on January 17.He also visited the...
Heliport set to come up in New Town
21 Jan 2016 5:48 AM ISTThe heliport will accommodate four civil helicopters. There will be a lounge for the passengers and security check. HIDCO is now working out the...
North 24-Parganas, Hooghly to become open defecation free districts
21 Jan 2016 4:18 AM ISTCome April 30, which is celebrated as Nirmal Bangla Divas, two districts in West Bengal — North 24-Parganas and Hooghly — will be declared as open...
No sign of construction, flat buyers asked to cough up penalties by tainted realtor
19 Jan 2016 5:54 AM ISTIn a bizarre turn of events, people who have booked flats, whose construction is yet to start, have been slapped with a penalty for not paying...
