Kolkata's Festive Security: 2,500 Police Deployed, Traffic Curbs
Kolkata Police rolls out massive security plan for Christmas & New Year. 2,500 personnel deployed, traffic restrictions on Park Street, and leave cancelled till Jan 20. Details inside.
Kolkata Police rolls out massive security plan for Christmas & New Year. 2,500 personnel deployed, traffic restrictions on Park Street, and leave cancelled till Jan 20. Details inside.
India's first dedicated high-speed rail test track, a 64-km facility in Rajasthan, is on track for completion by March 2026. It will enable testing at 220 kmph, positioning India as a global hub for rolling stock validation. Read more!
Kolkata experiences a steady three-week cold spell with minimums between 14-17°C. Met predicts a dip to 13°C by Christmas. Experts explain the weather patterns behind the persistent chill. Read more.
Stay ahead with the latest from Kolkata! Get key updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and major political developments in the city. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
Churches across Kolkata are abuzz with preparations for Christmas, featuring special liturgies, carol services, and charitable activities. Discover the festive spirit in the city.
Narayana Health conducts one of Eastern India's largest HLA testing camps in Kolkata, screening over 200 children with thalassemia for potential bone marrow transplants.
With only three days to Christmas, Kolkata markets see a surge in shoppers hunting for trees, Santa memorabilia, and baked goods. Discover the festive frenzy and shopkeepers' insights.
Stay ahead with the latest from Kolkata! Get all major updates on civic affairs, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments for December 21, 2025. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
Stay ahead with the major updates from Kolkata today. Get the latest on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
A new state-of-the-art FDA lab in Pune's Moshi will slash testing delays for food and drug samples from over two months to swift results, boosting enforcement across five districts.
Stay ahead with the latest from Kolkata. Key civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and major political developments for December 19, 2025. Watch the full video for details.
A Kolkata sweeper found himself declared dead in the draft electoral roll, sparking confusion. Similar errors plague other voters as BLO camps scramble to address discrepancies ahead of elections.
A two-day free health camp will be held in Lucknow's Vikas Nagar on December 20-21, offering consultations, tests, and aids. The event honours former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth centenary.
Subhajit Chandra, missing since 2015, reunited with family in Kolkata after years in a Thai detention camp. Read the incredible story of his rescue and homecoming.
After tree-cutting allegations, Kolkata's McPherson Square is set for a green revival with over 50 new trees. The Dhunseri Foundation promises the 'greenest park' by mid-January. Details inside.
BrowserStack unveils Test Failure Analysis Agent, an AI-powered tool that automates debugging, reducing analysis time from hours to minutes. Discover how it boosts developer productivity.
A 35-year-old man stabbed a 28-year-old woman in central Kolkata's Posta before jumping from the fourth floor. The woman is critical. Police probe relationship strain.
Kolkata's Taratala flyover reopened after a 4-day load test, bringing relief to Behala and South 24 Parganas commuters. Travel times drastically improved. Read the full report.
Lakhs in Kolkata face severe traffic jams due to Taratala Flyover closure for load testing. Commutes triple in time, with 2 lakh vehicles clogging alternate routes. Police advise diversions.
Following the deadly Goa nightclub fire and Kolkata's Rituraj Hotel blaze, city bars and pubs intensify fire audits and drills. Authorities list 89 rooftop venues for strict monitoring. Read how establishments are ensuring safety.
Chaos in IndiGo's domestic network forces Kolkata's international travellers to reroute via Dubai, Doha, and Singapore, boosting foreign carriers. Discover the shift in travel patterns.
Lakhs of devotees participated in a mega Bhagavad Gita recital in Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground, aiming for a Guinness World Record. The event fostered unity and spiritual awakening.
Kolkata enjoys sunny weather at 27.3°C today, but severe AQI of 326 persists. Get the full forecast, weekly outlook, and health tips for planning your day.
Kolkata Police announce major traffic curbs from 4 am to 1 pm on Dec 7 for Portathon. Plan your commute to avoid delays. Check the full list of affected roads here.
British actor Hugh Grant enjoys a private visit to Kolkata, exploring iconic landmarks, savoring local food, and meeting fans. Discover details of his trip.
Bengaluru is set to receive a central drug testing laboratory, significantly reducing wait times for sample analysis reports. Approval from the Centre is pending. Read more.
Kolkata Police deploys its largest contingent in five years for Sunday's Gita recital, bike rally, and marathon, managing traffic and crowds ahead of Christmas. Read about the detailed plans.
The Sashastra Seema Bal's free medical camp at Sonepur Mela has provided treatment to over 5,100 visitors, offering screenings, medicines, and health education. Read about this vital public service initiative.
Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground prepares for a historic Bhagavad Gita chanting event with 5 lakh attendees. Security heightened as spiritual leaders like Baba Ramdev join. Details inside.
IndiGo airline resumes 69% of its Kolkata flights on Saturday, bringing relief to passengers after a day of massive cancellations. Read about the recovery and passenger experiences.