The Hindu3d
Kolkata tram back in focus with one protest, one big celebration
In Kolkata, the focus is back, at least for the time being, on its historic tram, with the city witnessing two separate events — a recent protest and an upcoming celebration — calling for ...
The Telegraph6d
Tram to flag climate threat to mangroves, time to raise concerns about the damage
A tram decorated with images and models of Sunderbans’ flora and fauna will travel between Shyambazar and Ballygunge from March 28 to 30 to highlight how climate change can equally impact the mangrove ...
The Telegraph4d
After land subsidence in Howrah, residents left without water, power; restoration work underway
Authorities on Sunday said restoration work was being carried out on a war-footing even as residents were left without water or electricity as ... To mitigate the water crisis, Kolkata Municipal ...
The Hindu3d
Customs officials bust another international wildlife trade racket
The import of such animals without valid documents is prohibited. In addition to this, the commercial trade of species listed in CITES Appendix-I of Schedule IV of the Wild Life (Protection ...
Indiatimes6d
Residents of 23 Howrah wards go without water for nearly 40 hours
HMC Board of Administrators chairman Sujay Chakraborty said 14 wards in north Howrah, 6 in Shibpur, and 3-4 in central Howrah were without water supply. Intense heat and increased demand due to ...
The Indian Express4d
Bengal: Land sinks in Belgachia, residents left without roof, water and power
Nine kilometres from Kolkata lies the Belgachia Vagar area ... stranded on the streets with their belongings, and without access to food, water, or electricity for the past four days. A significant ...