Kolkata News: Major Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
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.
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.
Delhi's new Transit-Oriented Development policy draft removes key planning safeguards, raising concerns over chaotic growth. Experts warn of infrastructure gaps. Read the full analysis.
Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority approves TOZ benefits for 4,604 hectares along 10 roads, offering FSI of 4.0. Plan awaits state government nod. Read details.
Churches across Kolkata are abuzz with preparations for Christmas, featuring special liturgies, carol services, and charitable activities. Discover the festive spirit in the city.
CRDA approves a dedicated ₹104 crore building for Amaravati's Quantum Valley, alongside Ayush hospital, flood mitigation works, and infrastructure projects worth over ₹1,300 crore.
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.
Bidhannagar Police files abetment to suicide case against fiancee and her friend after a 30-year-old man was found hanging in his New Town apartment. Parents allege torture and threats. Read the full investigation details.
Residents of Greenwood Elements in New Town Action Area II protest illegal dumping of construction sludge. The waste, containing cement and chemicals, causes pollution and health risks. Authorities have been alerted.
Lionel Messi has appreciated his 70ft statue in Kolkata's Lake Town, says Minister Sujit Bose. An enquiry committee is probing the Salt Lake stadium fiasco. Details inside.
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.
Iconic Kolkata restaurants like Mocambo and Peter Cat extend closing times beyond 2 AM for Christmas-New Year week. Owners predict bigger crowds and detail special menus. Explore the festive dining scene.
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.
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.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee orders probe into Ghuni settlement fire affecting 400+. BJP alleges link to voter list, TMC dismisses claims. Details on relief efforts.
Jaipur Development Authority declares five metro roads as TOD corridors, mandating mixed land use within 800m of stations. Discover the impact on city planning and real estate.
Kolkata's New Market traders appeal to CM Mamata Banerjee to tackle worsening hawker encroachment, citing failed KMC-police drives and lost parking space. Read the full story.
A CAG report criticizes Karnataka for delays in creating a flood and landslide action plan, urging better disaster authority function. Read the key findings.
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.
Lionel Messi's Instagram recap of his India tour gives Kolkata just 4 seconds, omitting Salt Lake stadium footage. Fans react as the video focuses on Hyderabad, Delhi, and Mumbai. Read more.
Gujarat govt directs 17 municipal bodies to finalise draft development plans by June 30, 2025, accelerating urbanisation ahead of the 2030 Commonwealth Games. Key details inside.
Hapur-Pilkhuwa Development Authority's Invest in Hapur Summit 2025 garners Rs 1,300 crore proposals, highlighting the region's growth as a new industrial hub near Delhi-NCR. Explore the details.
Bhopal's Metro launch coincides with a major expansion of its metropolitan region to nearly 10,000 sq km. The new plan promises balanced growth, better connectivity, and industrial hubs for Madhya Pradesh.
New Town Kolkata Development Authority sets aside ₹52.4 lakh for round-the-clock upkeep of 66 km canals & 250 km drainage lines to prevent flooding & mosquito breeding. Read details.
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.
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 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.
NKDA issues stop operation notices to 37 residential buildings in New Town, Kolkata, for illegally running hotels and guest houses without fire safety permissions. Read the full crackdown details.
Greater Bengaluru Authority and BDA to jointly draft Bengaluru's new master plan, each handling their jurisdictions. The long-awaited update aims to shape the city's future growth.
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!