Darjeeling: The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Society (DHRS), based in England, envisions a collaboration much like Britain’s own revival story — bringing in retired engineers and volunteers to work alongside local technicians and sharing expertise — to help rediscover the lost craftsmanship of the steam locomotives of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railways (DHR). DHRS was formed in…
Kolkata: Bhowanipore PS, with help of Lalbazar cyber cell, arrested a “lone wolf”, who duped firms of costly phones and invested the money in gold. He chose to stay in hotels across the city while carrying out his operations with only a rucksack.Accused Manoj Agarwal used his experience of running a mobile phone business at…
KOLKATA: About 15% of couples seeking IVF in Kolkata are now aged below 30 due to early onset of fertility issues or because they don’t want to wait for a natural conception. A decade ago, 95% of couples seeking assisted reproduction were in their mid to late thirties or older, experts said on the eve…
Kolkata Airport (File Image) KOLKATA: Visitors flying into Kolkata from abroad are facing significant connectivity issues upon landing at the airport, with no Wi-Fi service available since Nov last year. And, with no SIM card retail outlet in the arrival lounge, this means those without international roaming services are unable to connect with their hosts…
Kolkata: TMC on Saturday questioned whether Rajat Shubhra Banerjee was a British national and staying in Kolkata with an OCI card.This came on a day when Bengal BJP spokesperson Samik Bhattacharya said that “to the best of my knowledge, he (Banerjee) is not an Indian citizen and therefore the Bengal medical council cannot question him”.TMC…