Kolkata Hospitals Full Amid Pneumonia, COPD Surge
Private hospitals in Kolkata are nearing full capacity due to a sharp rise in pneumonia and COPD patients. Experts warn of a worsening bed crisis as winter begins. Read more.
Private hospitals in Kolkata are nearing full capacity due to a sharp rise in pneumonia and COPD patients. Experts warn of a worsening bed crisis as winter begins. Read more.
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.
Patna University embarks on a major transformation into a multi-disciplinary research hub with Rs 139 crore new blocks, modern labs, and plans for 80 conferences. Discover the details of this historic upgrade.
Governor C V Ananda Bose's request to shift Jadavpur University's convocation to 3 PM creates a logistical nightmare for 4,000 students. Will the December 24 ceremony proceed? Read the full story.
Kolkata's Science City is set to develop a Rs 200-250 crore modular exposition centre, boosting MICE capacity to 8000 and aiming for year-round events. Discover how this transforms Eastern India's event landscape.
Kolkata airport launches a real-time traffic advisory on X to alert passengers about congestion & waterlogging. The service monitors 5 key routes to help 30,000+ daily travellers plan better. #KolkataAirport #TravelAdvisory
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.
Goa University postponed its student council elections to December 23 after the district collector invoked the election code of conduct for Zilla Panchayat polls. The last-minute change sparked protests on campus.
Brown University campus plunged into a 12-hour lockdown after reports of gunshots. Students barricaded, classes canceled. Details on the police response and campus safety measures.
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.
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.
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.
Kolkata enjoys a sunny 27.1°C day on Dec 6, ideal for outdoor plans. However, yesterday's severe AQI of 326 urges caution. Check the weekly forecast and health advisories.
Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport plunged into chaos as 89 flights were cancelled, primarily by IndiGo. Thousands of passengers faced massive delays and frustration. Read the full story.
Kolkata Municipal Corporation launches a pioneering tree ambulance service. Dial 18001236219 for free diagnosis, treatment, and emergency care for the city's green heritage. A step towards reducing tree mortality.
Amid a week-long shutdown, senior professor Dhruba Bhattacharyya assumes charge as acting VC of Tezpur University. Read the full story on the unfolding campus crisis and leadership tussle.
Panjab University delivered a stellar performance at KIUG 2025, winning 65 medals and securing overall championships in yoga and judo. Discover the details of their historic achievement.
Kolkata launches Eastern India's first free Tree Ambulance service to treat sick, damaged, and uprooted trees using scientific methods. Call the helpline to save your city's green cover!
Allahabad University launches a major review of 2025 admissions after discovering graduates re-enrolled using false documents. Police inquiry pending. Details inside.
Kolkata enjoys clear skies & 27.7°C today after severe AQI of 326. Get details on weather, pollution advisories, and the sunny week ahead. Plan your outdoor activities wisely.
Kolkata's peak travel season descends into chaos with mass flight cancellations & delays. Passengers miss exams, weddings & emergencies. Read the full story of the airport crisis.
An 11-year-old student from Bagmari was critically injured after falling from his father's bike and being run over by a truck on Maniktala Main Road. Police and locals give conflicting accounts. Read the full details.
Kolkata erupted in a vibrant celebration of movement and happiness. From running and skating to dancing and cycling, the city's streets transformed into a carnival of community spirit. Join the festive energy!
Stay ahead with the latest from Kolkata! Get all major updates on civic alerts, traffic, metro, weather, and key political developments for December 3, 2025.