Weekend Vidyasagar Setu closure planned for repairing and replacement works

The closure of the bridge, also known as the second Hooghly bridge, will be required for replacing the stay and holding down ...

City-bound bus catches fire on Vidyasagar Setu; passengers escape unharmed

A bus heading to the city from Howrah with many passengers caught fire on Vidyasagar Setu on Wednesday morning. Police said ...
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Watch: Heroic crew saves 35 as fire engulfs bus on Kolkata's Vidyasagar Setu

KOLKATA: Around 35 passengers had a close shave as a private bus suddenly caught fire on Vidyasagar Setu on Thursday night. An Esplanade-Purulia bus burst into flames around 10 pm, causing massive ...

Varanasi–Kolkata Expressway: New bridge over Hooghly River likely at Bagnan

The proposed bridge, according to officials, would become the fourth major crossing over the river. At present, Kolkata has ...

New bridge proposed over Bengal’s Hooghly river at Bagnan, as part of Varanasi-Kolkata Expressway

The Centre has accepted the proposal for a bridge, but the final alignment is yet to be decided, a senior state PWD official said ...

West Bengal minister Babul Supriyo, BJP MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay in verbal spat over car horn

KOLKATA: West Bengal minister Babul Supriyo and BJP MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay entered into a verbal spat on Vidyasagar bridge ...
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Shah pitches ‘Sonar Bangla’ at puja opening, pays homage to Vidyasagar

During his five-minute speech at Santosh Mitra Square, Shah spoke about Vidyasagar's contribution to Bengali language and grammar and said his contribution to women's education can never be forgotten.