Between 1903 and 1908, the tramways expanded to Tollygunge, Belgachhia, Bagbazar, Harrison Road, Lower Circular Road, Alipore ...

There is much to learn from Dhar Chowdhury as he narrates the history of tramways in Calcutta or Kolkata. His lament is, “It ...

This initiative marks the recognition of Durga Puja as UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage and the 150th anniversary of the Calcutta Tramways. In collaboration with the West Bengal Transport ...

If the transport department’s plan gets chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s approval, Calcutta will have a tram service only between Esplanade and somewhere near the racecourse, about 3.5km away.

The number of Calcutta Tram Users’ Association (CTUA) members who joined the march from College Street to Dharmatala on Sunday evening was not even 20, but they were immediately backed by dozens ...

The group celebrated many firsts: the first steamer cargo line from Calcutta to the Far East ... was JM & Co’s role in establishing Hong Kong Tramways in 1884 and the Star Ferry Company in ...

It's half a century since Oh! Calcutta! opened in London, shocking some theatregoers and delighting others by bringing extended scenes of male and female nudity to British theatre for the first time.

Gaining a reputation for being dependable and caring, theirs is a story of enterprise and fortitude — and most of all, the ...

Born on Aug. 26, 1910, in what is now North Macedonia, St. Teresa of Calcutta left a lasting impact on the world. The beloved saint founded the Missionaries of Charity, working tirelessly to serve ...

Mass movement in Kolkata post-Independence for justice in rape-murder case at R.G. Kar Hospital transcends political ...

Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, you allowed the thirsting love of Jesus on the Cross to become a living flame within you, and so became the light of His love to all. Obtain from the Heart of Jesus ...

Oh! Calcutta opens in Long Island City; Grand Brasserie fills Vanderbilt Hall with Parisian flair and more restaurant news. By Florence Fabricant The louche collection of sketches by the critic ...