- May 26, 2026
West Bengal Infrastructure Push Gains Urban Momentum
West Bengal is preparing for a significant expansion in public infrastructure spending, with multiple transport, logistics and urban development projects
West Bengal Renewable Energy Deal Approved
West Bengal has cleared a large-scale renewable energy procurement plan that could significantly reshape the electricity mix powering Kolkata and
Kolkata Civic Elections Shape Urban Governance Debate
Political calculations surrounding the upcoming elections to the Kolkata Municipal Corporation are intensifying as parties reposition themselves around urban governance,
Kolkata Rain Alert Puts City Infrastructure Under Pressure
A fresh spell of rain and thunderstorms is expected to sweep across Kolkata on Saturday, prompting civic authorities to monitor
Kolkata Vehicle Safety Norms Face Fresh Review
A fresh review of vehicle safety and emission compliance in Kolkata has brought renewed attention to the city’s growing struggle
Eastern Railway Infrastructure Order Strengthens Freight Maintenance
India’s railway modernisation drive received another operational boost after Eastern Railway awarded a maintenance-linked infrastructure contract valued at nearly ₹3.9
Kolkata Metro Blue Line Upgrade Funding Approved
Kolkata’s ageing north-south metro corridor is set for a major operational upgrade after fresh public funding was cleared to strengthen
West Bengal Economy Eyes Industrial Growth Revival
West Bengal’s long-standing struggle to regain its industrial and economic prominence has returned to the centre of policy discussions as
West Bengal Power Transition Faces Infrastructure Test
West Bengal Power Transition: West Bengal’s state-owned power utility is accelerating major generation projects even as the energy sector faces
Bengal Reindustrialisation Drives New Manufacturing Growth
West Bengal is preparing a fresh industrial growth strategy aimed at reviving manufacturing activity across multiple districts, as policymakers attempt