KOLKATA, 14 SEPT: Mr Toru Hashimoto, manager, International Technical Cooperation Division, City of Yokohama in Japan, along with the Japanese Consul General in Kolkata, Mr Mitsutake Numahata today

KOLKATA, 14 SEPT: Fiscal instruments do not figure in sectoral plans in Action Plan for Climate Change and its inclusion would enable better implementation of the goals set to mitigate and adapt to

She is contesting against Mrs Nandini Mukherjee of CPI-M, a professor of Computer Science and Engineering in Jadavpur University, in the by-election on 25 September.

Surging waters from a swollen Mahanadi and its tributaries continued to wreak havoc in Orissa, affecting more than 2,800 villages in 19 districts and leaving 16 dead as the Naveen Patnaik governmen

BHUBANESWAR: Over a million people in at least 19 districts of Orissa have been hit by flood in the Mahanadi river systems which, with increased volume of water reaching the deltaic head of the Sta

KOLKATA, 8 SEPT: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today cleared the Kolkata Municipal Corporation's proposal to augment the city's water supply and upgrade of sewerage and drainage system.

India’s first bullet train could be a Calcutta-Delhi service, covering 1,500km in six hours to make Rajdhani and Duronto look like the laggard locomotives of old.

KOLKATA, 5 SEPT: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) will urge the Defence minister Mr AK Antony not to raise any objection over Hooghly river beautification project, mayor Mr Sovan Chatterjee

KOLKATA, 31 AUG: The state government has devised a multi-pronged strategy to curb growing environmental degradation, including development of appropriate technology to curb industrial and other po

The government’s plan to fast track de-congestion of major cities is running in the slow lane for almost three years now.

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