Kolkata shivers at 13.7°C, coldest day this season
Kolkata recorded its coldest day this season at 13.7°C on Christmas, the second coldest in a decade. The chill is set to intensify on Boxing Day. Read more for full forecast and details.
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Bogibeel Bridge marks 7 years of connecting Assam
India's longest rail-cum-road bridge, the Bogibeel Bridge, completes seven years since its inauguration by PM Modi. Discover how this 4.94-km engineering marvel over the Brahmaputra has revolutionized connectivity and trade in the Northeast.
Gujarat 2025: Tragedy and Triumph in Year-End Review
A year of contrasts for Gujarat: public anger over a bridge collapse and plane crash is balanced by the joy of winning National Games rights and Asiatic lion conservation success. Read the full report.
Kolkata Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political News
Stay ahead with the latest from Kolkata: civic updates, metro alerts, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for all details.
Ahmedabad's Subhash Bridge closure extended to Dec 28
Ahmedabad's Subhash Bridge closure extended to Dec 28 as AMC reviews inspection reports. A new double-decker bridge plan is under consideration. Read for latest traffic updates.
Subhash Bridge in Ahmedabad to be restored, not demolished
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation decides to restore the 52-year-old Subhash Bridge after expert inspection. A new bridge proposal is also submitted. Read the full details.
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.
Ahmedabad's First Double-Decker River Bridge Plan Unveiled
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation proposes a new six-lane bridge over the existing Subhash Bridge to decongest key routes. The 1973 bridge will be repaired, not demolished. Read the full plan.
Kolkata's Cold Spell: 13°C Forecast for Christmas
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.
Rajkot Bridge Collapse Rumors Clarified by RUDA
Rajkot authorities confirm no bridge collapse occurred; a 200-ton slab was removed as a safety precaution during Ring Road-2 construction. Get the full story here.
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.
Mentally Challenged Man Climbs Bhopal's Arch Bridge
A semi-nude man climbed the Arch Bridge over Lower Lake in Bhopal, causing traffic chaos and a police rescue operation. The incident was captured on video and went viral.
Kolkata Intensifies Fire Safety Checks for Festive Season
Kolkata Municipal Corporation and fire services launch special surveillance drives at hotels, bars, and restaurants during Christmas and New Year to ensure fire safety compliance. Mayor Firhad Hakim warns of strict action for violations.
Kolkata Churches Prepare for Christmas Celebrations
Churches across Kolkata are abuzz with preparations for Christmas, featuring special liturgies, carol services, and charitable activities. Discover the festive spirit in the city.
Bakhtiyarpur-Tajpur Ganga Bridge on Track for May 2026
The Rs 1,822 crore Bakhtiyarpur-Tajpur bridge over the Ganga is 65% complete, aiming for a May 2026 opening. It will link NH-31 and NH-28, transforming north-south Bihar connectivity.
Bakhtiyarpur-Tajpur Ganga Bridge to Open by May 2026
The Rs 1,822 crore Bakhtiyarpur-Tajpur bridge over the Ganga is 65% complete and on track for a May 2026 launch. It will link NH-31 and NH-28, transforming north-south Bihar connectivity. Read more.
Kolkata's last-minute Christmas shopping frenzy
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.
Heavy Vehicle Hits Ajni Bridge Barrier, Nagpur Traffic Snarls
A truck rammed into a height barrier on Nagpur's 125-year-old Ajni ROB, causing a major jam and raising serious safety concerns. Read about the enforcement lapses and the new bridge project.
Hyderabad's Durgam Cheruvu Bridge Dark for 6 Months
Hyderabad's key Durgam Cheruvu cable bridge has been without lights for six months, creating a major safety hazard for thousands of tech commuters. Authorities cite lapsed maintenance contract.
Kolkata Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
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.
Closed Pune bridge collapses as truck drives over it, driver hurt
A dilapidated bridge in Pune's Rajgad taluka collapsed under a truck's weight, injuring the driver and disrupting travel for 25 villages. Officials had declared it unsafe months ago. Read more.
Kolkata Headlines: Key Updates You Shouldn't Miss
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.
Waldhuni Bridge in Kalyan Shut 20 Days for Repairs
Kalyan's crucial Waldhuni rail overbridge closes Dec 20 for major repairs, causing traffic woes during elections. KDMC aims for early completion. Plan your commute!
Kolkata Rooftop Restaurants Fail Fire Safety Checks
A joint inspection drive in Kolkata reveals major fire safety lapses in rooftop restaurants. Owners must upgrade or face closure. Read the full report and safety norms here.
93-Year-Old Mississippi River Bridge Imploded, Replacement Planned
The iconic Black Hawk Bridge, connecting Iowa & Wisconsin since 1931, was demolished in a controlled implosion. A modern $140 million replacement is slated for 2027. Read about the historic event and future plans.
Kolkata Headlines: Major Updates You Shouldn't Miss
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.
550-Metre Pontoon Bridge Approved for Kanpur's Ganga Crossing
A 550-metre pontoon bridge will be built near Shuklaganj to ease public movement in Kanpur-Unnao as the new Ganga bridge will take two years. The Rs 1.5 crore project aims to solve a major connectivity crisis. Read the full details.
4-km Bridge Work Starts in Jamshedpur, To Ease Traffic
Construction of a 4-km bridge across Subarnarekha river in Jamshedpur begins, aiming to reduce traffic jams & accidents. The Rs 77 crore project to be completed in 18 months. Read more.
Pune sets Dec-end deadline for unsafe bridge reports
Pune's district collector mandates action reports on 509 unsafe public structures by December end, following June's Kundmala bridge collapse that killed four. Authorities must detail repairs or demolition plans.
Kolkata's McPherson Square to get 50+ trees after park makeover
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.
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