Both those cities once had trams. Mumbai had double-decker ones. Both have done away with them, leaving Kolkata as the only Indian city to hold onto the trundling streetcars. In a way they have ...

India’s Kolkata looks set to discontinue its iconic trams, which have been running since 1873. Over the past few decades, lack of investment, inadequate maintenance and a sharp fall in ...

Last week, authorities in the Indian city of Kolkata announced plans to eliminate trams entirely, retaining only a small ...

This was possibly the longest suspension of movement of Asia’s oldest tram system — 13 days — in independent India. The transport department reduced tram services from 30 routes in 2017 to ...

When Abul Lais Javed penned these lines for Calcutta (now Kolkata), he never knew that his heartfelt poem, for the beloved children of Bengal, shall be read as a painful obituary of one of the ...

the Indian postal administration. The code is six digits long. You can find out the pin code of Mumbai district in Maharashtra right here. The first three digits of the PIN represent a specific ...

A senior politician in India’s financial capital Mumbai has been shot dead. NEW DELHI -- A senior politician in India’s financial capital, Mumbai, who was also known for his close ties with ...

A senior politician in India’s financial capital Mumbai was shot dead on Saturday, weeks ahead of key state elections, with police probing the role of a notorious crime gang. Baba Siddique ...

MUMBAI - A senior politician in India’s financial capital Mumbai was shot dead on Oct 12, weeks ahead of key state elections, with police probing the role of a notorious crime gang. Mr Baba ...