Kolkata: India’s first underwater metro rail tunnel; Here’s all you need to know about the project
The Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation is set to complete the country's first underwater tunnel for metro connectivity under the Hooghly river between Howrah and Kolkata.
Jul 28, 2022, 18:52 PM IST
Indian Railways to install LED TVs in locals, first train inaugurated in Howrah
Indian Railways to install LED TVs in locals to make travel more convenient for passengers; first train inaugurated in Howrah, reports ANI.
Jul 26, 2022, 16:59 PM IST
Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates Jabalpur-Kolkata direct flight services
Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia also said that apart from the Jabalpur-Kolkata services the place is also connected to 10 other cities and aircraft movement has gone up to 182, reports PTI.
Jul 23, 2022, 09:57 AM IST
Police can only seize, not suspend driving licence for traffic violation, says Calcutta High Court
A petitioner had moved to the Calcutta High Court seeking quashing of an order of the assistant commissioner of police, traffic department, suspending her driving licence.
Jul 21, 2022, 20:56 PM IST
Indian Railways: Check images of swanky new Sealdah station on Kolkata's East West Metro corridor
Out of the 16.6 km long of East West Metro route, the underground corridor constitutes 10.8 km between Howrah and Phoolbagan with the tunnel passing below the Hooghly river.
Jul 12, 2022, 08:35 AM IST
First MONKEY POX case reported in Kolkata? Student admitted with 'RASH', other symptoms
Monkeypox virus: The sample was sent to the National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Pune for testing as it was suspected to be a monkey pox. The test report has not come yet. The patient is kept in isolation.
Jul 08, 2022, 19:47 PM IST
Scrub Typhus: Over 10 kids hospitalised, Mamata Banerjee's BIG step amid spread of disease
Scrub Typhus: The carrier of scrub typhus is a type of insect called trombicullid mites. As a result of this insect bite, scrub typhus enters the body. If the disease is diagnosed first, it can be tackled. But if it's too late, doctors say it could lead to death.
Jul 07, 2022, 15:10 PM IST
SpiceJet freighter plane going from Kolkata to China returns back, 8th incident in 18 days
In a recent incident, along with a SpiceJet flight making an emergency landing in Karachi, Pakistan; a freighter flight returned to Kolkata because of a technical fault.
Jul 06, 2022, 14:17 PM IST
PM Sheikh Hasina inaugurates Bangladesh's longest Padma bridge, to cut Dhaka-Kolkata travel time
The multipurpose road-rail Padma bridge, which is fully funded by the Bangladesh government, has been constructed at a cost of USD 3.6 billion.
Jun 26, 2022, 10:27 AM IST
CU Exams 2022: Calcutta University to conduct offline exams despite students' protests
Calcutta University exam update: Despite students' protest against offline examinations owing to incompletion of syllabus, the university will conduct offline exams.
Jun 21, 2022, 16:52 PM IST
Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 mixed variant found in this city, BEWARE of THESE symptoms!
Covid-19 Fourth Wave: At a time when the country is just recovering from the severity of the disease outbreak, there is a growing concern that the corona infection has suddenly gained momentum.
Jun 20, 2022, 11:16 AM IST
BPO employee’s drink spiked, gangraped by her two male colleagues in West Bengal
The 30-year-old victim was forced to have the spiked drink by her female colleague after which she was gangraped by her two male coworkers at an office party in Kolkata.
Jun 17, 2022, 23:29 PM IST
Polio Virus New Variant: After 10 years, Polio virus detected in THIS city; special vigil on KIDS who have...
Polio Virus New Variant: After more than 10 years, the health department is giving a lot of importance to the discovery of the polio virus in Kolkata. The polio virus was detected in the Metiaburuz area in a joint venture with UNICEF. Such surveys are conducted occasionally in different slum areas of Kolkata.
Jun 15, 2022, 14:08 PM IST
Government resumes Agartala-Kolkata bus service via Dhaka after 2-year Covid-19 pandemic hiatus
The fare from Agartala to Kolkata via Dhaka will be Rs 2,300 per passenger, including travelling tax, while it will be Rs 1,000 from Tripura capital to Dhaka, as per PTI's report.
Jun 11, 2022, 09:17 AM IST
Agenda India Ka: Stone pelting begins after Friday prayers
In Agenda India Ka, watch all the big news of the day in detail and know which news remained in the headlines today.
Jun 11, 2022, 00:56 AM IST
Demand for arrest of Nupur was raised in today's protests
From Delhi's Jama Masjid to West Bengal, people of the Muslim community are protesting against Nupur Sharma. Thousands of people have come out on the streets and protests are going on in Bihar too.
Jun 11, 2022, 00:06 AM IST
21 miscreants arrested in Saharanpur
Thousands of people protested against Nupur Sharma today and in the meantime stone pelting took place on the police in many areas of the country. According to the information received, 21 miscreants have been arrested in Saharanpur because the demonstration was done without permission.
Jun 10, 2022, 23:42 PM IST
Nupur Sharma controversy: 'Peace in UP cities,' said Additional Chief Secretary Avnish Awasthi
In the demonstration against Nupur Sharma, stones have been pelted on the police and the ADG's vehicle has also been pelted with stones. UP Additional Chief Secretary Home Avnish Awasthi said that the situation is under control and action will be taken against stone pelters.
Jun 10, 2022, 23:40 PM IST
Taal Thok Ke: Stone pelting, arson after Friday prayers reported in multiple cities
From Delhi's Jama Masjid to West Bengal, people of the Muslim community are protesting fiercely on Nupur Sharma's controversial statement. In the demonstration, stones were pelted on the police and there has been a demand for the arrest of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma. Now the question is, on whose orders stone pelting took place in the protests across the country today?
Jun 10, 2022, 22:02 PM IST
Kolkata cop kills woman during protest, then shoots himself to death
Kolkata: The woman, identified as Rima Singha of Dasnagar in Howrah, was passing by, riding pillion on a bike taxi when she was hit by a bullet as the on-duty policeman kept firing, PTI reported.
Jun 10, 2022, 19:02 PM IST
