Several people demonstrated on the railway tracks, halting train services for a while. The railway police eventually brought the situation under control, and train services resumed later in the day.
According to the city Metro office, at stations like Shyambazar, Sovabazar-Sutanuti, Chandni Chowk, Park Street, Rabindra Sadan, Netaji Bhavan and Rabindra Sarobar, 50 per cent gates are remaining open for these experimental services in order to make entry and exit of passengers fast and easy.
World Music Day was observed in the city with great enthusiasm.
Consequently, in April 2023, the CBI conducted a special raid at Tapas' residence in Tehatta. Twelve officials of the central investigative agency searched Tapas' house, his assistant's house, and even the pond area adjacent to the house. However, despite finding some documents from Tapas' house after the nearly 15-hour raid, the CBI did not arrest him. Later, Tapas claimed that the CBI told him he was a 'victim of political conspiracy.'
Looking at it from a historical perspective, clearly the British went for one of the most prime locations to set up a press during a time when unprecedented churnings were taking place, politically, economically, culturally, socially.
Bhojpuri film playback singer, actor and music composer Pawan Singh has been chosen as the BJP candidate for the prestigious Asansol Lok Sabha seat.
Experience the vibrant Chinese New Year celebrations in Kolkata, marked by colorful parades, dragon dances, and authentic cuisine, as the city welcomes the Year of the Dragon.
Severe weather disrupts flights in Kolkata and Delhi, causing 51 delays. Dense fog persists, with rain forecasted later in the week, compounding travel challenges.
Kolkata experiences its coldest day at 12.6°C, prompting homeless residents to gather around bonfires for warmth. The chilling forecast continues with temperatures expected to drop further.
The Vintage and Classic Car Rally will be flagged off at 11am. He said the route of the rally will be announced on the day of the rally.
