News for '-east-west-metro'

Kolkata Metro creates history, runs rake under river for first time in India

Kolkata Metro creates history, runs rake under river for first time in India

Rediff.com12 Apr 2023

The metro rake which had only officials and engineers on board ran under the Hooghly from Kolkata to Howrah on the other side of the river.

Swachh Bharat Not A Game Changer

Swachh Bharat Not A Game Changer

Rediff.com2 Apr 2024

If we as citizens, do not take ownership of public places, public facilities and public conveniences, Swachh Bharat will remain just a hollow slogan, notes Biswajit Dasgupta.

PM takes metro to keep Mamata on track

PM takes metro to keep Mamata on track

Rediff.com16 Sep 2011

UPA government has decided to take full responsibility for the Rs 4,874 crore East-West Metro Corridor project.

After the tragedy: We don't need politics please!

After the tragedy: We don't need politics please!

Rediff.com2 Apr 2016

'There is no difference morally between politicians scoring points amid the rubble and non-politicians who assume that politics and corruption necessarily had something to do with it,' says Mihir S Sharma. 'Both are twisting a tragedy to their own ends.'