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the demise of kolkata s trams a misguided step backwards in the history of urban transportation

The Demise of Kolkata's Trams: A Misguided Step Backwards in the History of Urban Transportation

The phasing out of Kolkata's tram network raises questions about our approach to sustainable urban development.

Amartyajyoti Basu

in photos the tram kolkata s pride now history

In Photos: The Tram, Kolkata's Pride, Now History

can either the sc s anger or the govt s winter action plan save delhi from another toxic winter

Can Either the SC's Anger or the Govt's Winter Action Plan Save Delhi From Another Toxic Winter?

Jyoti Pande Lavakare

protests requests and suggestions citizens react as bengal govt discontinues kolkata s iconic tram

Protests, Requests and Suggestions: Citizens React as Bengal Govt Discontinues Kolkata's Iconic Tram

torrential rains wreak havoc airport wall falls 35 dead in gujarat schools shut in mizoram

Torrential Rains Wreak Havoc: Airport Wall Falls, 35 Dead in Gujarat; Schools Shut in Mizoram

a city undone joining the dots of delhi’s drainage debacle

A City Undone: Joining the Dots of Delhi’s Drainage Debacle

Narayan Moorthy

an r g kar protest is a glimpse of what bengal has to lose

An R.G. Kar Protest Is a Glimpse of What Bengal Has to Lose

Soumashree Sarkar

hyderabad hydraa telangana govt s new agency razes 52 encroachments on lake beds

Hyderabad: HYDRAA, Telangana Govt's New Agency, Razes 52 Encroachments on Lake Beds

bulldozers reflect the clash of development and displacement in bengal

Bulldozers Reflect the Clash of Development and Displacement in Bengal

Ashin Chakraborty | Joydeep Sarkar

delhi coaching centre deaths a stark reminder of ruin created in the name of urbanisation

Delhi Coaching Centre Deaths: A Stark Reminder of Ruin Created in the Name of Urbanisation