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A suspension cradle used to paint an under-construction building in Gangnagar, Madhyamgram snapped on Friday, killing two workers and critically injuring a third. Residents allege this isn't the first such accident at the site.

IMD's RMC Kolkata flags heavy rain for Kolkata, Howrah and five other South Bengal districts as a fresh low-pressure area forms over the Bay of Bengal. Full district-wise forecast, safety tips and FAQs.

IMD has issued a red alert for Kolkata and South Bengal as a deep depression moves inland, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds up to 65 kmph and waterlogging risk today.

IMD's Kolkata office has extended its rain and thunderstorm warning for South Bengal through September 3, with gusty winds up to 50 kmph.

West Bengal has ordered two 100-passenger hybrid-electric ferries from GRSE for a new eco-tourism corridor along the Hooghly, linking Kolkata to heritage sites like Dakshineswar and Belur Math.

Kolkata's civic wards are set to jump from 144 to 209. Here's how the KMC delimitation plan works, which areas are affected, and when elections are due.

RVNL has completed the 366-metre Chingrighata viaduct gap after six years, clearing the way for Kolkata Metro's Orange Line New Garia-Sector V stretch, targeted to open by December 2026.