- May 27, 2026
West Bengal Roadside Namaz Debate Intensifies
West Bengal’s renewed enforcement drive against roadside religious gatherings and illegal cattle transport has triggered a wider debate over how
Calcutta Steel Arbitration Dispute Gains Momentum
A legal dispute involving a stressed steel company and a major financial creditor has moved into arbitration after the Calcutta
Hooghly Waterfront Shapes Kolkata Urban Development Vision
Kolkata’s Hooghly waterfront returns to the policy spotlight as public river systems re-enter India’s urban development conversation, linking heritage, ecology
Kolkata Metro Trial Advances Urban Connectivity Plans
Kolkata’s expanding underground transit network moved a step closer to operational integration after authorities conducted a trial run on the
Kolkata Flight Disruptions Expose Climate Infrastructure Risks
Severe weather disturbances across eastern and southern India triggered widespread flight cancellations and schedule disruptions this week, affecting air connectivity
India Flight Disruptions Trigger Urban Connectivity Concerns
India’s already stretched domestic aviation network faced another operational shock this week after multiple flight cancellations by major low-cost carriers
Kolkata Weather Alert Puts Infrastructure Under Pressure
Kolkata is likely to witness another round of intense rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds over the coming days, prompting renewed
Google Bengal Tech Hub Drives Eastern Growth
West Bengal is emerging as a potential destination for large-scale digital infrastructure investment after discussions around a proposed Google-linked technology
Tajpur Port Project Returns To Bengal Focus
A renewed political shift in West Bengal has brought the long-delayed Tajpur Port project back into focus, reviving discussions around
Kolkata Subsidence Threat Raises Urban Climate Risks
Large sections of Kolkata are showing signs of gradual land subsidence, intensifying concerns over flooding, infrastructure stress and long-term climate