Kolkata Police ramps up security with 6,500 personnel for New Year's Eve, double the Christmas deployment. Drones, special teams, and strict measures against drink-driving and rowdiness planned. Read the full security blueprint.
Kolkata's streets became a dynamic museum from Dec 6-15. Explore how architecture, migration, and labour shaped the city through walks, talks, and performances. Discover the city's hidden stories!
Kolkata Police STF seized 12 firearms and ammunition in raids on Strand Road and Alipore, arresting three individuals. Read the full details of the police operation here.
Kolkata's winter season sparkles with celebrity appearances at Christmas and cultural events. See how stars like Mimi Chakraborty and Dev lit up the City of Joy. Explore the festive moments now!
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Kolkata Police revises traffic plans for New Year's Eve, aiming to keep Park Street and key roads open. Extra personnel deployed, diversions planned to manage crowds. Details inside.
A 35-year-old man was shot with an airgun pellet in Kolkata's Behala. Police detained a minor and seized the weapon. Read for details on the investigation.
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Kolkata celebrated Christmas Eve 2025 with a traditional midnight mass at a city church, capturing the city's festive spirit. Read more about the celebrations and the city's holiday vibe.
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Kolkata restaurants brace for 15-20% higher footfalls this New Year's Eve. Special menus, live music, and offers aim to draw crowds despite long waits. Key spots like Park Street see hour-long queues.
Kolkata Police gears up for New Year's Eve with over 3,500 personnel, drone surveillance, and special traffic plans after weekend crowds flood city hotspots. Get details on restrictions and arrangements.
Kolkata Police gears up for New Year's Eve with a massive traffic plan after weekend crowds flooded hotspots like Alipore Zoo and New Market. Get details on deployment and restrictions.
Voters in Kolkata faced significant language barriers and long waiting times during the first day of electoral hearings. Issues included poor Bengali communication by officials and inadequate facilities at some venues. Read more about the challenges faced
Kolkata's 2025 real estate saw a 12% sales drop to 16,125 units, yet new launches jumped 31% to 18,590 units. East Kolkata led with 35% of new supply. Experts predict a 2026 rebound driven by affordable housing and rate cuts.
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Christmas sermons across Kolkata churches emphasized Christ's message of empathy and inclusion, urging believers to move beyond intolerance. Church leaders reflected on India's secular fabric.
Kolkata's iconic Park Street turned into a vibrant pedestrian-only celebration zone on Christmas Day. Thousands visited city hotspots like Alipore Zoo and St. Paul's Cathedral before joining the festive revelry. Read more about the city's joyous celebrati
Kolkata recorded its coldest day this season at 13.7°C on Christmas, the second coldest in a decade. The chill is set to intensify on Boxing Day. Read more for full forecast and details.
Kolkata's air quality improved to 'moderate' levels on Thursday, thanks to steady winds. While most areas saw relief, Victoria Memorial and Jadavpur remained in the 'poor' category. Get the full AQI breakdown here.
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Kolkata's Park Street turned into a massive open-air Christmas party, drawing huge crowds. Traffic halted at 8.25 PM as 3000 police managed the vibrant, chaotic celebrations. Experience the magic!
Kolkata's iconic Park Street transformed into a sea of revellers on Christmas Eve, drawn by curated music, traditional dishes like turkey roast, and special offers. Restaurants reported record footfall, staying open past 2 AM.
Kolkata's Christmas celebrations have spread from Park Street to Lake Town, Patuli, Bow Barracks & more. Discover the new festive hubs and community-led events across the city. Explore the evolving traditions now!
Kolkata Police rolls out massive security plan for Christmas & New Year. 2,500 personnel deployed, traffic restrictions on Park Street, and leave cancelled till Jan 20. Details inside.
The Consular Corps of Kolkata celebrated its annual Christmas afternoon on December 17, bringing together diplomats for carols, games, and lunch, showcasing festive friendship across borders.
Kolkata Police deploys 2500 personnel, drones & watchtowers for Christmas security on Park Street. Traffic restrictions may start on Christmas Eve. Read more.
Kolkata's Park Street and major restaurants brace for record Christmas & New Year crowds, extending hours till 2 AM. See which spots are open late and their special plans.
Kolkata experiences a steady three-week cold spell with minimums between 14-17°C. Met predicts a dip to 13°C by Christmas. Experts explain the weather patterns behind the persistent chill. Read more.
Kolkata faces major traffic disruption as Belgharia flyover, a key airport link, is set to close for urgent repairs. Officials confirm structural damage found during audit. Read for details and impact.