102 not out: Reader count shrinks but library started by Netaji plods on
Facing the challenge of dwindling members, the 102-year-old Motilal Ghose Library, with historical significance and a collection of 15,000 books, is struggling to survive in the digital era. Situated ...
Kolkata Municipal Corporation's (KMC) top-down approach to spare most flat owners at tilted building
Kolkata Municipal Corporation may avoid demolishing the tilted building on Christopher Road, focusing instead on a neighboring under-construction structure that violated rules. An FIR was filed ...
Panic over ‘illegal’ buildings tilting in Kolkata, officials take action
One of the two buildings that tilted in Tangra on Wednesday houses residents, while the adjoining building — six storeys tall ...
Why it took 11 years to sculpt Netaji’s equestrian statue at Shyambazar, Calcutta’s own ‘Statue of Liberty’?
Scuptor Nagesh Yoglekar opined that this statue was made for long-distance viewing and there was no scope at Shyambazar crossing for such position ...
Parakram Diwas: Honouring Netaji’s legacy in the heart of Odisha’s history
As the nation gears up to celebrate Parakram Diwas 2025, all roads lead to Cuttack, Odisha—birthplace of one of India’s most ...
Fixing India’s street dog problem | It’s not as simple as ABC
Mumbai and Bengaluru are getting it right with WhatsApp groups, collars with QR codes, and a symbiotic relationship between ...