"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: 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...

Hooghly stone pelting: Train movement in Howrah-Bandel section suspended for 3 hours

Apr 04, 2023

Train movement was suspended in the Howrah-Bandel section for about 3 hours due to stone pelting at Rishra, informed officials on Tuesday.

Indian Army deployed in flood-affected areas of West Bengal

Oct 01, 2021

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 1 : The Indian Army has been deployed in the flood-affected areas in West Bengal including Asansol, Durgapur, Howrah,...

Covid Warriors of India steps forward to unconditional support Covid patients

Jul 02, 2021

Howrah (West Bengal) [India], July 2 (ANI/Heylin Spark): Covid Warriors of India is an initiative to support fellow human beings amidst this pandemic time.

West Bengal records massive 91.62% voter turnout following close of 2nd phase polling

Apr 29, 2026

According to the Election Commission of India, Purba Bardhaman district maintained the lead with a massive 93.42% turnout, followed closely by South 24 Parganas...