Kolkata Police charge three for Shikha Inn fire that killed nine
Kolkata Police have filed a chargesheet at a Kolkata lower court against three people for the 19 August fire at Hotel Shikha Inn on Mirza Ghalib Street that killed nine, including a…
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Abhishek Banerjee unfazed by KMC demolition, writes to CEC
Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday, 12 November, reacted to a Kolkata Municipal Corporation demolition drive outside his Kalighat residence, saying he was unfazed by what he called ‘bulldozer politics’. The…
West Bengal to name ward coordinators from December 1: CM Adhikari
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday (12 November 2026) said the state government will appoint coordinators in every ward of Kolkata and Howrah municipal corporations from 1 December if a…
KMC races to reroute water supply before Tala pipeline repair
Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) will try to divert potable water through alternative pipelines by Friday (13 November) so the damaged 20-foot-deep water main beneath Tala Bridge can be shut for repairs, officials…
Kolkata pipeline burst disrupts trains for second day
Railway tracks near Kolkata station remained waterlogged on Tuesday, 10 November, a day after a 72-inch British-era drinking-water pipeline burst near Tala Bridge in north Kolkata, flooding roads and rail lines. Two…
Rose water mist plan for Kolkata air draws environmentalist’s ire
West Bengal Municipal Affairs and Urban Development Minister Agnimitra Paul has said rose water will be mixed with water used for mist spraying in Kolkata on special occasions and during festivals, including…
Bengal deploys 14 health officials for Kali Puja holidays
The West Bengal health department has drawn up two duty rosters with 14 senior health officials to handle medical emergencies during the Kali Puja holidays from 8 November to 12 November. Four…
BJP rules out alliance with NCPI for Bengal civic polls
The BJP in West Bengal has ruled out any seat-sharing or alliance with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI) for the upcoming municipal elections in Kolkata and Howrah, which are expected…
TMC hits KMC over Hindi-Bengali mash-up in Durga Puja poster
The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) revised a poster for its Durga Puja cleanliness drive after the Mamata All India Trinamool Congress alleged imposition of Hindi and distortion of Bengali. The original slogan,…
BJP to contest all 209 KMC wards, opens drop box for applicants
The BJP will contest all 209 wards in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation elections scheduled in November 2026. Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar, the party's civic poll in-charge, said on 11 October the party…
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