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High Air Pollution in Kolkata, but Why Nobody Is Talking About It!

January 19, 2026 by Santosh Sandilya Leave a Comment

high air pollution in kolkata

KOLKATA: Air pollution in Kolkata is quite high posing serious health risks to residents, especially children and the elderly. According to the reports, today PM2.5 levels are expected to be 181 µg/m³, surpassing the WHO daily standard of 15 µg/m³. Air quality in the City of Joy remains poor … [Read more...] about High Air Pollution in Kolkata, but Why Nobody Is Talking About It!

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Kolkata, Local News, Pollution in Kolkata

USA Skips Kolkata Book Fair 2026 Due to NO FUNDING

January 18, 2026 by Pooja Mishra Leave a Comment

KOLKATA: There won't be any USA pavilion in the 49th International Kolkata Book Fair 2026, as there is no funding for the participation, reports claimed. The USA pavilion used to be a key attraction in the Kolkata Book Fair's earlier edition, but this time visitors won't get any chance to … [Read more...] about USA Skips Kolkata Book Fair 2026 Due to NO FUNDING

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Kolkata Book Fair, Local News, USA

Vidyasagar Setu to Be Closed 8 Hours on Sunday

January 17, 2026 by Pooja Mishra Leave a Comment

The Vidyasagar Setu is set to be closed for eight hours on Sunday, informed a Kolkata Police notification. The bridge will be completely closed from 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM on the 18th. It has been announced that no vehicles will be allowed to cross during this period. It has been said that … [Read more...] about Vidyasagar Setu to Be Closed 8 Hours on Sunday

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Fake Currency Racket Busted, Three Arrested

January 16, 2026 by Pooja Mishra Leave a Comment

fake currency racket busted in patuli

KOLKATA: Three persons have been arrested in Patuli area, following a raid by the Special Task Force (STF) of the Kolkata Police. They have been identified as Alok Nag (58), Ayan Nag (33), and Shyam Babu Paswan (36). According to the police, Alok and Ayan are residents of Narendra Nagar, while … [Read more...] about Fake Currency Racket Busted, Three Arrested

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Fake Currency Notes, Fake Notes

Kolkata Police Half Marathon: Routes to Be Open for Vehicles Amid Traffic Restrictions!

January 16, 2026 by Santosh Sandilya Leave a Comment

kolkata police half marathon

KOLKATA: The Kolkata Police Half Marathon is scheduled to take place on Sunday, January 18th. ​​For the event, traffic will be regulated on several prominent roads. The main objective of this marathon is to reinforce the Safe Drive Save Life campaign Be sure to find out which roads will be … [Read more...] about Kolkata Police Half Marathon: Routes to Be Open for Vehicles Amid Traffic Restrictions!

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