Int’l community apprised of city climate action plan
The international climate community was apprised of the forthcoming Kolkata Climate Action Plan on the sidelines of the recently-concluded UN climate conference, COP-29, at Baku, Azerbaijan.
The international climate community was apprised of the forthcoming Kolkata Climate Action Plan on the sidelines of the recently-concluded UN climate conference, COP-29, at Baku, Azerbaijan.
In view of the persistent rise in the price of potatoes in the retail markets of Kolkata and adjacent areas, state minister Beccharam Manna held a meeting with the potato wholesale market dealers of Hooghly.
An event-management company staff was arrested by the police last midnight after a woman complained of rape and physical assault at a hotel in Benachity Market area here.
The Indian Navy successfully steered a tactical phase of Sea Vigil-24 at Victoria Memorial, Kolkata, showcasing a robust security response to a simulated VVIP hostage situation.
An elderly businessman died after being attacked by a young man. The attacker demanded to marry the elderly man's daughter. The murder sparked tension in the area, leading to the accused's house being vandalised and demolished by angry locals.
Ahead of the final phase of election in West Bengal, BJP is gearing up to intensify its campaign in Bengal as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to hold a roadshow in north Kolkata.
In what comes as a major relief to the citizens of Kolkata, the city’s name has not appeared in the list of 20 most polluted cities in India this time.
The co educational college is being run in three shifts and has more than 3,000 students.
The Met office has predicted rainfall up to 70mm for Kolkata and very heavy downpour for the neighbouring coastal districts of South 24-Parganas and East Midnapore on 24 May, under possible impact of a brewing depression in Bay of Bengal.
Since the morning of the fifth phase of election, multiple areas in the Barrackpore and Bongaon Lok Sabha constituency had tense moments. Until 3pm, the voter turnout in the Bongaon areas was 61.83 per cent, while in the Barrackpore areas, it was 55.34 per cent.