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Taxi trauma
Find out how shoppers and cinemagoers at Highland Park are left at the mercy of taxi drivers...
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Air Pollution
With asthma, cardiovascular diseases and other respiratory troubles taking a toll on the city, a number of places in south Kolkata are suffering from air-pollution. During enquiry, residents of Hazra, Tollygunge, Kasba, Kusthia and Hiland Park expressed their annoyance. According to them, air pollution is either caused by the increasing traffic or rapid industrialisation or even the urbanisation of the city.
Let us run a check on what the residents of south Kolkata have to say about this.
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Ward Watch
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The bane of urbanisation
The area around Elgin Road-Sarat Bose Road and its adjoining areas covering Chakraberia (N), Paddapukur Road, Ray Street, Allenby Road, Justice Chandra Madhab Road, including Northern Park, which comes under Ward 70 is gradually developing into a new commercial hub of south Kolkata. Particularly, in and around Elgin Road, there has been mushrooming of a bunch of showrooms and boutiques, trendy eat...
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Young Achiever
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Hockey hurrah!
Midfielder of the Indian hockey team, Vickram Kanth, is sure that it’s just a matter of time before Indian hockey will be back in news
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Citizen Reporter
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Step it up
Step it up
The bus frequency in the Watgunje area is abysmally low, except for the Jadavpur- Purbachal bus, which also is irregular most of the time. To board a bus one generally has to walk down till the
Kidderpore bus stop, which is quite a distance. On behalf of the residents of the Watgunge and Panbazar, I urge the concerned transport department to look into the matter take necessary step...
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From string to string
A graduate from Government Art College, this multitalented sarod player, plays rare instruments like dhrupadi rabab, sur rabab, mohan vina and sursingaar with equal élan. Apart that, this south Kolkata based musician and musical instrument connoisseur Somjit Dasgupta also claims to possess the largest private collection of classical Indian string instruments in the country and is constantly trying to revive the tradition of these instruments. ...
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