McPherson Square Revamp: More Greenery After Tree Axing
Kolkata's McPherson Square beautification plan revised to add more greenery after public outrage over tree cutting. 25 mature trees to be planted as compensation. Read full story.
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Kolkata Headlines: Must-Know Updates for November 25
Stay informed with Kolkata's major developments on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and political news. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
Kolkata's International Poetry Festival Returns Nov 28-30
Kolkata prepares for the 8th Chair Poetry Evenings from Nov 28-30, 2025. Poets from 13 countries will present works in 16 languages. Don't miss this celebration of cultural diversity!
UK Confirmed as Partner for Hornbill Festival 2025
Nagaland government and British Council formalize UK's role as country partner for Hornbill Festival 2025, strengthening cultural ties and creative exchanges between the nations.
Kolkata Lalbazar Fire: Warehouse Blaze Causes Damage
Massive fire erupts in crowded Kolkata locality near Lalbazar area. Warehouse blaze causes significant damage, multiple fire tenders rushed to spot. No casualties reported.
Kolkata Viral Outbreak: Hundreds Sick as Temp Dips
Kolkata battles severe viral outbreak with persistent cough, high fever. Doctors warn of potential pneumonia surge. Learn symptoms and prevention tips.
Kolkata Airport Metro bottleneck to end after year-long delay
The New Garia-Kolkata Airport Metro's full service is set to resume as a crucial NOC from Kolkata Police is expected next week, ending a year-long stall on a 366-meter section at Chingrighata.
Kolkata Women Artists Collective's 42nd Exhibition
Discover how one of the world's oldest women artists collectives in Kolkata continues to break barriers and inspire generations through their 42nd annual exhibition, featuring diverse contemporary artworks.
Major Fire Erupts on RN Mukherjee Road in Kolkata
A significant fire broke out in a commercial building on RN Mukherjee Road in central Kolkata, with dramatic visuals showing intense flames and emergency response efforts underway.
Kolkata Book Fair picks Greece as first non-South Asian focus
The 47th International Kolkata Book Fair breaks tradition by selecting Greece as its focal theme country, marking the first time a European nation receives this honor at Asia's largest book fair.
Kolkata Book Fair 2026: Argentina Theme Country
The 49th Kolkata International Book Fair returns January 22-February 3, 2026 with Argentina as theme country, promising a vibrant celebration of literature and culture at Central Park Mela Ground.
Vidyasagar Setu Closed: Kolkata Traffic Diversions
The iconic Second Hooghly Bridge in Kolkata faces temporary closure for crucial inspection. Get complete details on traffic diversions, alternate routes, and expert travel advice for commuters.
RMZ Ecoworld 30 Wins Prestigious Sword of Honour Award
Bengaluru's RMZ Ecoworld 30 achieves global safety recognition with the prestigious British Safety Council Sword of Honour, setting new benchmarks in corporate health and safety standards.
Kolkata Weather: IMD Yellow Alert for 5-Day Rain
West Bengal braces for heavy rainfall as IMD predicts thunderstorms across multiple districts. Kolkata under yellow alert - check complete 5-day weather forecast and safety tips.
1906 Arbuthnot Crash: British Financial Integrity Exposed
Discover how the dramatic 1906 collapse of Arbuthnot & Company exposed deep flaws in British financial governance and shattered colonial trust in Madras.
Kolkata's Spooky Halloween Street Market Beckons
Discover how Kolkata's Halloween market is bringing spooky festivities to life with unique decorations, themed treats, and family-friendly activities this season.
Kolkata Trade Fair: Global Culture & Flavors Festival
Discover how Kolkata transformed into a global cultural hub at the 48th International Trade Fair, featuring international pavilions, culinary delights, and vibrant fashion showcases that captivated thousands of visitors.
Kolkata Pink Night: Utterlychurni & Priyanka Sarkar Shine
Kolkata transformed into a vibrant pink wonderland as social media sensation Utterlychurni and actress Priyanka Sarkar created magic at a spectacular Saturday evening event. Get exclusive insights into their electrifying presence and the unforgettable nig
Kolkata Recruitment Scam: ED Seizes ₹1.2 Crore Cash
Enforcement Directorate uncovers massive financial irregularities in Kolkata municipal recruitment scam during raids on businessman's properties, recovering over ₹1.2 crore cash and incriminating documents.
Prunella Scales, Fawlty Towers Star, Dies Aged 93
Celebrated British actress Prunella Scales, best known for her iconic role as Sybil Fawlty in the classic comedy series 'Fawlty Towers,' has passed away at age 93, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in television and theatre.
Kolkata Metro's Digital Leap: New App with E-Tickets
Kolkata Metro revolutionizes urban travel with its upgraded mobile app featuring digital ticketing, live route information, and enhanced user experience for daily commuters.
Prunella Scales, Fawlty Towers Star, Dies at 91
Remembering Prunella Scales, the iconic British actress best known as Sybil Fawlty, whose remarkable career spanned decades in theatre, film and television.
Kolkata Nightclub Assault Sparks Park Street Rape Flashbacks
A woman's alleged assault at a Kolkata nightclub revives memories of the 2012 Park Street gang rape case. Police confirm investigation as city questions safety.
Kolkata-Guangzhou Direct Flights Resume After 4 Years
Direct air connectivity between Kolkata and Guangzhou restarts Sunday with China Southern Airlines, reconnecting Eastern India to China's economic hub after pandemic disruption.
Kolkata murder: Man stabbed in neck in Mayor's ward
A brutal stabbing in Kolkata's mayor's ward leaves one dead after violent altercation. Victim ran 100 meters with neck wound before collapsing near police booth.
Ex-staffer arrested for molesting minor in SSKM Hospital
Kolkata police arrest ex-SSKM hospital staffer for molesting 14-year-old girl in bathroom. Case registered under POCSO Act as medical community demands accountability.
UK PM Sunak Sends Diwali Wishes to British Hindus, Jains, Sikhs
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak shares a special Diwali message, celebrating the festival of lights and emphasizing unity, peace, and Britain's diverse cultural fabric.
Kolkata Kali Puja 2025 Traffic Advisory: Road Closures
Kolkata Police issues comprehensive traffic restrictions for Kali Puja celebrations. Check which routes to avoid and alternative paths for smooth travel during festivities.
British Museum's Pink Ball Diwali 2025 in London
Discover how the British Museum is planning an unprecedented Pink Ball celebration for Diwali 2025, blending ancient traditions with contemporary festivities in a landmark cultural event.
Kolkata Metro Late Trains for Kali Puja 2025
Kolkata Metro announces special late-night train services during Kali Puja 2025, ensuring safe transportation for devotees visiting Kalighat and Dakshineswar temples. Get complete schedule details.
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