"Encouraging trend for public transport in India": PM Modi on Kolkata metro trial run under Hooghly River

Apr 15, 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed happiness over the trial run of the Kolkata Metro under the Hooghly River.

"Went for photo shoot": Congress MP Pramod Tiwari criticises PM Modi's visit to banks of River Hooghly

Apr 25, 2026

Congress Rajya Sabha MP Pramod Tiwari has criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the banks of the River Hooghly in West Bengal as...

Rajnath Singh launches Project 17A stealth frigate 'Dunagiri'

Jul 15, 2022

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 15 : Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday launched the second P17A stealth frigate 'Dunagiri' into the Hooghly...

"Saw it from Hooghly river": PM Modi admires Howrah Bridge amid boat ride

Apr 24, 2026

"Last evening, was on the Howrah Bridge during the long roadshow from Howrah to Kolkata. And this morning, saw it from the Hooghly river!"...

Kolkata Metro creates history with maiden run through tunnel under river Hooghly

Apr 13, 2023

"Kolkata Metro created another history on April 12, 2023. After a long wait Country's first Metro has run under the mighty river Hooghly on...

Kolkata: Beautification of ports underway ahead of G-20 event

Jan 07, 2023

Under this, beautification programmes are being undertaken from Man-o-War Jetty to Howrah Bridge. Also, all the Mooring Buoys of the port are being painted...