Kolkata news
Here are some recent news updates from Kolkata:
Top Stories
- Kolkata Metro to get 16 new rakes: The Kolkata Metro Railway has announced that it will receive 16 new rakes to increase the frequency of trains and reduce congestion on the tracks. (Source: The Times of India)
- Mamata Banerjee to launch Kolkata's first monorail: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is set to launch the city's first monorail project, which will connect the city's eastern and western parts. (Source: The Hindu)
- Kolkata's iconic Park Street to get a makeover: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation has announced plans to revamp Park Street, one of the city's most popular tourist spots, with new streetlights, benches, and landscaping. (Source: The Telegraph)
Crime and Law Enforcement
- Kolkata Police arrest 12 in connection with gangrape case: The Kolkata Police have arrested 12 people in connection with a gangrape case that took place in the city's Dum Dum area. (Source: The Indian Express)
- CBI raids Kolkata-based real estate company: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has raided a Kolkata-based real estate company in connection with a cheating case. (Source: The Economic Times)
Education and Culture
- Kolkata's Jadavpur University to get a new campus: Jadavpur University is set to get a new campus in the city's Salt Lake area, which will house several departments and research centers. (Source: The Hindu)
- Kolkata's Victoria Memorial to get a new museum: The Victoria Memorial Museum in Kolkata is set to get a new wing, which will showcase the city's history and culture. (Source: The Telegraph)
Sports
- Kolkata Knight Riders win IPL 2022: The Kolkata Knight Riders have won the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 title, defeating the Rajasthan Royals in the final. (Source: ESPN Cricinfo)
- Mohun Bagan to play in AFC Cup: Mohun Bagan, one of Kolkata's most popular football clubs, has qualified for the AFC Cup, a prestigious Asian club football competition. (Source: The Indian Express)
These are just a few of the latest news updates from Kolkata. If you're looking for more information on a specific topic or want to stay updated on the latest news from the city, feel free to ask!