Southern Avenue has always been known as the green paradise and lungs of South Kolkata with innumerable trees lining the avenue and the Rabindra Sarobar at the centre. Now a new feather to its cap, a new attraction. A park with musical fountains will soon
The city traffic police has indeed made a huge impact on making Kolkata’s streets safer for women by reining in rogue biker gangs in the last few days. Result is they have given cases to 12K bikers who were flouting rules in just under 12
It was a hectic and crowded city on the second day of the week. Yet a green corridor was created to carry the liver and kidney of a brain-dead patient from Park Clinic to SSKM. Chinmoy Ghosh’s liver now will find a place in Bidhan
Howrah resident Soma Dolui was admitted to Calcutta Medical College with 4th stage lung cancer. She was in a precarious state and most doctors had given up hope. She had a malignant tumour in her lungs that had spread to her liver and also her
The Rail Board has finally passed an order to run two high-class, expensive, high-speed private trains from Howrah. One will be between Howrah-Delhi and the other between Howrah-Mumbai. They will have a speed of 160 km/ hour! Laying of special tracks to accommodate such high
Since long there was a demand to include the ‘Third Gender’ in the admission and application forms of Calcutta University. Finally, on Friday CU chancellor Sonali Chakraborty Banerjee told the media from this week a big change is coming. In all forms of CU along
Vidyasagar and Tolstoy going hand in hand! Where? Of course Kolkata Book Fair, that amalgamates histories of continents and brings together the biggest bookworms of the country and world together. The 44th Kolkata Book Fair has theme country Russia and hence the entire ground will
Yes, they did bring loads of books to your door-step and that too at throwaway prices. So, every bookworm, every book lover thronged the Bookchor carnival, the first of its kind in Kolkata. Kolkata’s affair with literature has been long, intense and passionate. Right from
Irfan Nabi is from the pristine valley of Kashmir and well-known for his book Alluring Kashmir: The Inner Spirit that he co-authored. His upcoming photo books on Ladakh and Varanasi are supposed to create an impact in the photography world. He will be at the
