Municipal authorities launched a dawn demolition drive outside the Kalighat residence of Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP and national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday, removing an alleged encroachment along the public walkway. Backed by a large...
The Calcutta High Court has stayed the issuance of any notification for the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) elections under the newly reorganised ward structure, dealing a setback to the state government’s plans for holding the civic...
A ten-member committee established by the West Bengal government is currently reviewing proposals that aim to rename several roads, bridges, and public spaces across...
In a major political development amid widespread instability across West Bengal's municipal corporations, Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim has expressed his desire to step down...
The internal friction within the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has escalated into a legal battle. New Market Police have formally summoned Member, Mayor-in-Council (MMIC)...
Tucked away at 80B Karl Marx Sarani in Kolkata’s Khidirpur area, the crumbling residence of Michael Madhusudan Dutt—one of Bengal’s literary titans—is on the...