Dana Passes Without Loss Of Life

Heavy rains packed with gusty winds lashed Odisha and parts of southern West Bengal as the landfall process of the severe cyclonic storm Dana was complete on Friday morning with no loss of life.......

Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Jharsuguda airports get bomb threat; security enhanced

The authorities of Kolkata, Bhubaneswar and Jharsuguda airports on Wednesday received threats about the presence of bombs on different flights but those later turned out to be a hoax, airport......

LS poll results show India not 'Hindu Rashtra': Amartya Sen

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Wednesday asserted the recent Lok Sabha poll results point to the fact that India is not a 'Hindu Rashtra'. IMAGE: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen . Photograph: ANI Photo......

Cyclone Remal to hit Bengal on Sunday, Kolkata airport to suspend flights

A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a cyclonic storm, named Remal, on Saturday evening and is likely to turn severe before making landfall between the coasts of West Bengal......

VOTE! India's BEST airport

Delhi's Indira Gandhi airport and Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji airport handle more than half of India's air traffic.But tell us, which is India's BEST airport?     VOTE for the BEST......

The stunning new terminal of the Kolkata airport

On January 20, as President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the new integrated terminal at Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, it added a new feather to the City of Joy's cap.......

India's pride:10 outstanding infrastructure projects

Major infrastructure projects including swanky airports are changing India’s profile as an attractive and enterprising destination. A welcome gift to air travellers is the new integrated......

Kolkata airport modernisation to begin in January

Work on modernising, expanding and renovating the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport will be taken up from January next year, civil aviation secretary Ashok Chawla said on Friday.......

Mamata Consoles KK's Family

IMAGE: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee pays tribute to KK. Photograph: Swapan Mahapatra/PTI Photo The West Bengal government paid its last respects to singer KK with a gun salute to his......

What was Tiger's dad doing in Kolkata?

Rediff.com Reader Ardhendu Samanta met Jackie Shroff at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose international airport in Kolkata and sent us a picture. Thank you, Ardhendu!   MUST SEE: SPOTTED......

Spotted! Remo D'Souza

Rediff.com Reader Ravi K met Remo D'Souza, the choreographer and director, at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata, and sent us a picture.   MUST SEE: SPOTTED!......

Spotted: Bengali actress Mimi Chakraborty

Rediff.com reader U D Barma met Bengali actress Mimi Chakraborty at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata, and sent us a picture.     MUST SEE: SPOTTED......

World Cup Hero Martinez Delights Kolkata

IMAGE: Emiliano Martinez is greeted by Mohun Bagan officials at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose airport in Kolkata, July 3, 2023. Photograph: Mohun Bagan Athletic Club/Twitter Argentina's World......

Warm welcome for Ganguly in Kolkata

Former captain Sourav Ganguly returned to a warm welcome at Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport on Friday morning. The scene at the airport was in sharp contrast to the......

PHOTOS: Amid tight security, Pakistan cricket team arrives in Kolkata for WorldT20

  IMAGE: Pakistani captain Shahid Afridi waves to his fans upon his team's arrival at NSCBI Airport in Kolkata on Saturday. Photograph: Ashok Bhaumik/PTI Cleared by their government after days......

Barreto returns from Sao Paulo

Mohun Bagan's Brazilian footballer Jose Ramirez Barreto, who experienced a harrowing time before flying home, returned from Sao Paulo on Monday. The Brazilian, whose passport was confiscated by the......

Bayern Munich arrive in Kolkata

The famous German soccer team Bayern Munich arrived in Kolkata on Sunday by a special Lufthansa flight from Indonesia. Upon arrival at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, the team......