On table tops, carrying brushes and paint, students of The BSS School, are working on a 10ft-high and 100ft-long wall of the ...
Uncertainly has again blocked the path of the Kolkata tram — already headed for closure unless the court decides otherwise — with orders yet to be issued for resumption of services that were ...
Growing up in Kolkata, trams have always been more than just a mode of transport for me; it’s been a source of respite from ...
Sections of tram tracks in Kolkata's Alipore are being covered with asphalt, sparking legal and safety debates after a High ...
Kolkata is divided. This time it is not along political lines; it is along tram lines. One faction insists that the 151-year institution needs to be phased out in favour of mass rapid commuting ...
The West Bengal Transport Corporation has initiated the restoration of the historic Maidan tram route, a significant ...
For more than a century, the tram was the definitive way to explore Kolkata. The city’s old-fashioned trolleys announced ...
All this hullabaloo — rudali cries, chest-beating, “amar rahega” chants — befitted the severity of the loss; after all, it was the cremation of an 122-year-old Kolkatan, the electric tram. “It was ...
Kolkata's tram system is a cherished part of the City of Joy's cultural heritage. With a history spanning 150 years, this tram service has been a significant element of Kolkata’s identity since ...
See what happened when a tram in Oslo, Norway, derailed and crashed into a building... IMAGE: A first responder works after a tram derailed and crashed into a building in the centre of Oslo.
Police said the fire was quickly extinguished, and riot officers cleared the square, though it was not clear who started the ...
For more than a century, the tram was the definitive way to explore Kolkata. The city’s old-fashioned trolleys announced their presence like a tin toy orchestra, with a symphony of screeches, ...