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KMC launches sweeping bulldozer crackdown on illegal buildings

Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Sunday launched a major demolition drive against illegal constructions across several parts of the city, including Tiljala, Kasba and Beleghata, amid the state government’s renewed emphasis on a “zero tolerance” policy towards corruption and unauthorised buildings.

Tram lovers set to protest decline of heritage network

A group of tram enthusiasts in Kolkata are set to stage a sit-in outside the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) headquarters on 1 August, accusing civic and state authorities of systematically phasing out the city’s iconic tram network under the pretext of road repair and urban development.