On table tops, carrying brushes and paint, students of The BSS School, are working on a 10ft-high and 100ft-long wall of the ...
Legacy derailed
With the West Bengal Transport Minister, Snehasish Chakraborty, announcing, in end-September, the virtual closure of trams, ...
and Ujaan (Prosenjit Chatterjee), who unexpectedly meet on a train years after their separation. It is through Sudipa’s flashbacks of their time spent together in Kolkata that the story unfolds and ...
Kolkata metro rail services have been hit after a person ... across both corridors during this busy period. Kolkata's tram system is a cherished part of the City of Joy's cultural heritage.
Like many other historic tramways, Kolkata’s tram network will soon be downsized ... from the Art Nouveau-meets-Deco train station to Kauppatori market square by the harbour.
Trams have been part of Kolkata’s essential urban landscape since 1873 ... Their tracks have been pulled out to make way for more vehicles in the past while metro railway construction dealt it with ...
Kolkata Metro has achieved a record ridership of 2 crore passengers per month, reflecting a strong preference for its services amid the decline in other transport options. This article explores the ...
“Like the demand for preserving the heritage of Kolkata’s trams, a similar movement should take place for horse-drawn carriages. Of course, not to the same extent, but why should they disappea ...