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Call for new container terminal in Howrah to reduce pollution, decongest Kolkata - Firstpost

03-12-2018 05:01

Firstpost
Call for new container terminal in Howrah to reduce pollution, decongest Kolkata
Firstpost
Kolkata: A prominent shipping industry player has sought a new container terminal on the Howrah side that will not only decongest Kolkata but also help lower its rising pollution levels. "There is a need for a container terminal on the west of city ...

Tragedy on Kalka-Howrah train averted near Ambala - Times of India

28-11-2018 05:44

Times of India
Tragedy on Kalka-Howrah train averted near Ambala
Times of India
CHANDIGARH/AMBALA: A mysterious fire on the parcel van-cum-general class coach of 12312 Kalka-Howrah Express early on Tuesday morning near Kurukshetra is being investigated by the Northern Railway. The fire was reported between Dhirpur-Dhoda ...and more »

Fire in Kalka-Howrah Express - The Tribune

27-11-2018 19:41

The Tribune
Fire in Kalka-Howrah Express
The Tribune
Kurukshetra, November 27. A fire broke out in the front coach of the Kalka-Howrah Express in the early hours of Tuesday. Five persons, including three children, were hospitalised after they complained of uneasiness caused by heavy smoke in the coach.and more »

WB assembly passes bill to appoint admin at Howrah corporation - Devdiscourse

27-11-2018 18:01

Devdiscourse
WB assembly passes bill to appoint admin at Howrah corporation
Devdiscourse
The West Bengal Assembly Tuesday passed an amendment bill to empower the state government to appoint an administrator of the Howrah Municipal Corporation. The Assembly passed the Howrah Municipal Corporation (Second Amendment) Bill, 2018 ...and more »

Coach of Kalka-Howrah Express train catches fire near Kurukshetra - Oneindia

27-11-2018 12:29

Oneindia
Coach of Kalka-Howrah Express train catches fire near Kurukshetra
Oneindia
Front coach of Kalka-Howrah Express train caught fire earlier today near Kurukshetra. The train which was heading to Delhi had chemicals in its first coach due to which it caught fire. Follow Oneindia On ...

Fire Breaks Out In Coach Of Kalka-Howrah Train, 6 Hospitalised - NDTV

27-11-2018 07:38

NDTV
Fire Breaks Out In Coach Of Kalka-Howrah Train, 6 Hospitalised
NDTV
A fire broke out in the front coach of Kalka-Howrah train today, however, no one was injured, a Railway Police official said. Six passengers were hospitalised. The fire erupted in a seating-cum-luggage coach in the early hours between Dhirpur to Dhoda ...
Fire breaks out in coach of Kalka-Howrah train, no casualtiesEconomic Times
Coach of Howrah-bound Kalka Mail catches fire, six hospitalisedHindustan Times
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Go Railfanning At This Little Known Museum In Howrah - Outlook India

24-11-2018 05:34

Outlook India
Go Railfanning At This Little Known Museum In Howrah
Outlook India
A mixed feeling of pleasure and sadness swept over me as I stood in the middle of the Rail Museum run by the Eastern Railway in Howrah, West Bengal. In front of me stood railway engines, coaches and wagons that had once seen a lot of action but now ...and more »

Howrah Police organises awareness rally on 'Clean and Green City' - Millennium Post

23-11-2018 19:08

Millennium Post
Howrah Police organises awareness rally on 'Clean and Green City'
Millennium Post
Kolkata: Howrah City Police has organised an awareness drive to ensure a "Clean and Green City". A rally was held in the area near Howrah Hospital, in which police involved local people. It may be mentioned that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had ...

Oil Tanker Explodes After Collision With Truck in Howrah, 2 Killed; Trains Hit as Overhead Cables Melt - News18

22-11-2018 05:59

News18
Oil Tanker Explodes After Collision With Truck in Howrah, 2 Killed; Trains Hit as Overhead Cables Melt
News18
Kolkata: Two vehicles, one of which was carrying highly inflammable substances, collided on Kona Expressway near here early Thursday morning killing the two drivers besides injuring a constable, police said. Two vehicles, one of which was carrying ...
Howrah-Amta railway traffic disruptedUnited News of India
West Bengal: Two killed in oil tanker-truck collision in Howrahindiabloo

CM Naidu meets CM Banerjee in WB's Howrah - Oneindia

20-11-2018 07:53

Oneindia
CM Naidu meets CM Banerjee in WB's Howrah
Oneindia
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Monday met with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at the state secretariat in Howrah. Naidu met Mamata to invite her to attend a meeting of opposition leaders in Delhi on November 22.

Theft cases in Parsudih: Police team leaves for Howrah - Avenue Mail

19-11-2018 14:20

Theft cases in Parsudih: Police team leaves for Howrah
Avenue Mail
Jamshedpur, Nov. 18 : After nabbing four persons in the recent incident of theft cases in Parsudih, a team of two member police officials this morning left for Howrah. Those nabbed, include two women who are residents of a slum in Parsudih.

Fire breaks out at warehouse in Howrah, none hurt - Millennium Post

18-11-2018 18:47

Millennium Post
Fire breaks out at warehouse in Howrah, none hurt
Millennium Post
Kolkata: A warehouse full of plastic burnt to ashes at Malipanchghora in Howrah on Sunday afternoon. Four fire tenders controlled the fire within an hour. No injury was reported. According to the sources, around 1 pm on Sunday, the residents of J N ...

Smuggled gold worth Rs 3 crore seized from Howrah bound train, one arrested - United News of India

18-11-2018 15:09

Smuggled gold worth Rs 3 crore seized from Howrah bound train, one arrested
United News of India
Siliguri, Nov 18 (UNI) The sleuths of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) have seized smuggled gold from Myammar worth over Rs 3 crore and arrested a carrier, identified as Raju Adash, a resident of Hoogly district of West Bengal. Acting on a tip ...

Husband kills housewife over dowry issue in West Bengal's Howrah - Devdiscourse

17-11-2018 16:53

Devdiscourse
Husband kills housewife over dowry issue in West Bengal's Howrah
Devdiscourse
A housewife was allegedly killed by her husband and in-laws eight months after her marriage in a dispute over dowry in West Bengal's Howrah district, police said on Saturday. The woman, married to Howrah's Uluberia resident Pratik Gora, was declared ...and more »

Dengue claims Howrah woman who became mother a fortnight ago - NEWSMEN

13-11-2018 17:42

NEWSMEN
Dengue claims Howrah woman who became mother a fortnight ago
NEWSMEN
Kolkata: Dengue continues to devastate one family after another in Bengal! A new mother has now been killed by the deadly fever in a private hospital in Kolkata. Deceased Priyanka Jaiswal (27) was a resident of Girish Ghosh Road at Belur in Howrah.and more »

West Bengal: A coach of Howrah-Puri Dhauli Express derails, no causalities - Oneindia

13-11-2018 10:22

Oneindia
West Bengal: A coach of Howrah-Puri Dhauli Express derails, no causalities
Oneindia
Kolkata, Nov 13: A bogie of the Dhauli Express, which runs between Howrah in West Bengal to-Puri in Odisha, derailed near Panskura station on Tuesday morning. West Bengal: A coach of Howrah-Puri Dhauli Express derails, no causalities. No one was ...

Howrah-Puri Dhauli Express derailed, no casualty - Times of India

13-11-2018 05:22

Times of India
Howrah-Puri Dhauli Express derailed, no casualty
Times of India
BHUBANESWAR: A coach of 12821 Howrah-Puri Dhauli Express derailed at around 7.10am on Tuesday between Bhogpur and Panskura under Kharagpur railway division in West Bengal. Nobody was injured in the incident, said official sources.

South East Railway: Howrah-Puri Dhauli Express Derails in ... - OTV - Odisha Television Ltd.

13-11-2018 04:58

Odisha Television Ltd.
South East Railway: Howrah-Puri Dhauli Express Derails in ... - OTV
Odisha Television Ltd.
Passengers of Howrah-Puri Dhauli Express had a narrow escape today after a bogie of the train derailed between Bhogapur and Panskura junction.
Howrah-Puri Dhauli Express derails in West Bengal, no casualtiesMoneycontrol.com
1 bogie of Howrah-Puri Dhauli Express derails, no casualtyKalinga TV
Howrah-Puri Dauli Express train derails, no casualtiesZee News
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Howrah-Puri Dhauli Express derails - Odisha Television Ltd.

13-11-2018 04:58

Odisha Television Ltd.
Howrah-Puri Dhauli Express derails
Odisha Television Ltd.
Balasore: Passengers of Howrah-Puri Dhauli Express had a narrow escape today after a bogie of the train derailed between Bhogpur and Panskura Station Road under Kharagpur Division of the South East Railway in West Bengal's East Midnapore district.
Howrah-Puri Dhauli Express derails in West Bengal, no casualtiesMoneycontrol.com
1 bogie of Howrah-Puri Dhauli Express derails, no casualtyKalinga TV
Howrah-Puri Dauli Ex

Abandoned mom rescued from Howrah - Times of India

13-11-2018 02:43

Times of India
Abandoned mom rescued from Howrah
Times of India
HOWRAH: A team of cops from GRP police station on Monday rescued a 60-year-old woman, who was abandoned by her son under Howrah station's clock tower 10 days ago. The elderly woman was identified as Sapna Chatterjee. The cops found her lying ...

" I want to revisit the flower market in Howrah and Howrah bridge": Garth Davis - United News of India

11-11-2018 14:55

" I want to revisit the flower market in Howrah and Howrah bridge": Garth Davis
United News of India
By Atanu Roy Kolkata, Nov 11(UNI) The 24th edition of the Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) has collaborated with Australia this year as main focus. Australian film is also completing their centenary year. Australian Director Garth Davis is ...and more »

Nishikant Dubey flags off Kavi Guru Express connecting Dumka to Howrah - United News of India

10-11-2018 15:41

Nishikant Dubey flags off Kavi Guru Express connecting Dumka to Howrah
United News of India
Dumka, Nov 10 (UNI) People of sub capital Dumka can now easily reach Howrah of West Bengal following the run of Howrah-Bhagalpur Kavi Gru Express which was flagged off during a function organised at the Dumka railway station in which Godda MP ...

Lucky Escape for Guard as Train Starts Moving During Repairs Near Howrah Station - News18

10-11-2018 04:06

News18
Lucky Escape for Guard as Train Starts Moving During Repairs Near Howrah Station
News18
Kolkata: The guard of Howrah-Digha AC Express had a providential escape on Friday, as the train started moving while he was attending to a glitch in the air pipe between two compartments under the rake. South Eastern Railway spokesman Sanjoy Ghosh ...
RPF constable at Howrah saves train guard from getting crushed under moving trainMumbai Mirrorall 20 news articles »

Kolkata: Teenager from Assam rescued at Howrah station - Times of India

09-11-2018 15:34

Times of India
Kolkata: Teenager from Assam rescued at Howrah station
Times of India
KOLKATA: A 17-year-old girl missing from the Dibrugarh district of Assam was rescued by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) at Howrah station on Thursday. It later came to be known that the girl fled the home after a family dispute. Her family had also ...

Railways connecting Dumka to Howrah - United News of India

09-11-2018 15:09

Railways connecting Dumka to Howrah
United News of India
Dumka, Nov 9 (UNI) On the occasion of the Chhath festival the railway ministry has given a gift in the form of Kavi Guru Express Train which will now be connecting Dumka and Bhagalpur to Howrah. As per the decision of the railway board the Kavi Guru ...

From Iconic CST to Howrah Bridge, India Lights up This Diwali - India.com News

07-11-2018 18:20

From Iconic CST to Howrah Bridge, India Lights up This Diwali
India.com News
New Delhi: On this Diwali, amidst the Supreme Court's firecracker ban, people celebrated the festival of lights with a lot of fervour. People visited their kith and kin, exchanged festive greetings and sweets while social media, including the likes of ...

New pipeline to connect Bellerive and Howrah to the Rosny Point ... - The Mercury

07-11-2018 05:01

The Mercury
New pipeline to connect Bellerive and Howrah to the Rosny Point ...
The Mercury
THE escape of human effluent into Kangaroo Bay is set to become a problem of the past with the installation of a new underwater pipeline.and more »

Sound crackers are sold everywhere at Howrah - Anandabazar - Anandabazar Patrika

06-11-2018 18:02

Anandabazar Patrika
Sound crackers are sold everywhere at Howrah - Anandabazar
Anandabazar Patrika
অলিগলিতে নিষিদ্ধ বাজি বিক্রি বন্ধ করতে কলকাতার ধাঁচে হাওড়াতেও এ ÷

For the first time KIFF penetrating in Sir Cliff Richard's Howrah - United News of India

04-11-2018 09:09

United News of India
For the first time KIFF penetrating in Sir Cliff Richard's Howrah
United News of India
By Atanu Roy. Kolkata, Nov 04 (UNI) Incepted in 1995 till 2018, this is the first time Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) is penetrating its presence in Howrah and Dum Dum. Please log in to get detailed story. More News ...

E-tickets seized, ER's Howrah Division arrests 23 persons - Millennium Post

02-11-2018 18:52

Millennium Post
E-tickets seized, ER's Howrah Division arrests 23 persons
Millennium Post
KOLKATA: The Howrah division of Eastern Railway has arrested 23 persons and seized 190 e-tickets including live e-tickets worth around Rs 5.65 lakh and cash worth Rs 83,000. The raids were conducted simultaneously in Howrah division. The raids were ...and more »

Kingpin of Dimapur SBI robbery arrested in Howrah - Northeast Now

02-11-2018 14:16

Northeast Now
Kingpin of Dimapur SBI robbery arrested in Howrah
Northeast Now
A 60-year-old man G S Mudallyar, allegedly the kingpin of robbers, who robbed Rs 80 lakh from a van carrying cash outside SBI's Dimapur main branch on July 19 was arrested in Howrah railway station on October 28. The cash was meant for refilling ATMs ...

Dimapur bank heist mastermind held in Howrah - Eastern Mirror

01-11-2018 20:21

Dimapur bank heist mastermind held in Howrah
Eastern Mirror
By Mirror Desk / November 2, 2018 / Comments Off on Dimapur bank heist mastermind held in Howrah. Share Print Email. GS Mudaliyar in the custody of Dimapur police. Mudaliyar is the main accused in a bank heist in Dimapur on July 19. Eastern Mirror ...and more »

Traffic inspector collecting bribe causes biker's death in Howrah, angry locals set police vehicles ablaze - Times Now

31-10-2018 17:07

Times Now
Traffic inspector collecting bribe causes biker's death in Howrah, angry locals set police vehicles ablaze
Times Now
Howrah: Tensions are high in the Kamarpukur area in West Bengal's Howrah district where irate locals attacked police personnel, injuring two officers and setting three police vehicles on fire. Roadblocks have been set up across the district in an ...

Stale food served in Puri-Howrah Shatabdi - Times of India

31-10-2018 09:23

Times of India
Stale food served in Puri-Howrah Shatabdi
Times of India
Kolkata: A few passengers of the 12278 Puri-Howrah Shatabdi Express on Monday complained of being served stale food. They said the fried rice served to them for lunch on Monday had gone bad and gave off a foul odour. The Indian Railway Catering ...and more »

Engineless Train-18 may link Howrah and Delhi - Times of India

29-10-2018 04:32

Times of India
Engineless Train-18 may link Howrah and Delhi
Times of India
KOLKATA: A high-speed train journey between Howrah and New Delhi is in the offing with Indian Railways planning to introduce a Train-18 trainset on this route. 1. The train, the first of its kind in Indian Railways, is expected to roll out of Integral ...
Howrah-Delhi Train Travel To Be Cut To Just 12 Hours After Railways Announces Train-18 For The RouteSwarajya
Engineless train for Delhi-Howrah soonEletsall 148 news ar

Amritsar to Howrah: Why a rail tragedy is waiting at every corner - DailyO

27-10-2018 12:26

Amritsar to Howrah: Why a rail tragedy is waiting at every corner
DailyO
Close on the heels of the Amritsar tragedy when a speeding train mowed down more than 60 people on the day of Dussehra, another accident in Santragachi, Howrah on October 23, exposed the callousness and lack of rail safety. The latest incident caused ...and more »

12-year-old girl from Howrah to appear for Class 10 exam in 2019 - Jagran Josh

27-10-2018 09:18

Jagran Josh
12-year-old girl from Howrah to appear for Class 10 exam in 2019
Jagran Josh
Meet child prodigy Saifa Khatun who has achieved something which very few can even think about at her age. Saifa Khatun, a 12-year-old girl from Howrah district, has been allowed to sit for the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) ...and more »

Howrah recipient's kin pledge organ donation - Times of India

27-10-2018 07:01

Times of India
Howrah recipient's kin pledge organ donation
Times of India
KOLKATA: The 44-year-old Howrah homemaker, a heart recipient who was earlier admitted twice at Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals (AGH) for the transplant surgery, turned lucky at the third attempt on Thursday. Earlier,the surgeries were called off at the ...

Watch: Alert cops pull man from under train at Kolkata's Howrah station - Daily News & Analysis

27-10-2018 06:43

Daily News & Analysis
Watch: Alert cops pull man from under train at Kolkata's Howrah station
Daily News & Analysis
A man was rescued from getting under the wheels of a train thanks to prompt action by railway constables at Kolkata's Howrah station. In a video that has gone viral, the unidentified man got stuck between the train and platform while it was leaving the ...

Largest cold store warehouse facility opens in Howrah - Millennium Post

25-10-2018 19:39

Millennium Post
Largest cold store warehouse facility opens in Howrah
Millennium Post
Kolkata: The largest cold store warehouse facility in the country was inaugurated in Howrah on Thursday. The new cold storage which has been constructed through financial assistance from the UK government has a capacity to store 85,000 tonne of food ...

Howrah civic body recruits 125 staff despite govt embargo - The Statesman

25-10-2018 14:44

The Statesman
Howrah civic body recruits 125 staff despite govt embargo
The Statesman
Ahead of the elections scheduled in 17 civic bodies, including HMC, the cash-strapped state government imposed the embargo directing the municipal commissioners and chairmen across Bengal not to recruit any casual employee without the approval of the ...

43-year-old man shot dead in Howrah - Times of India

25-10-2018 08:37

43-year-old man shot dead in Howrah
Times of India
KOLKATA: A person, identified as Sheik Imtiaz (43), was shot dead in Howrah's Uluberia on Tuesday evening by unknown assailants. The accused, who pumped 9 bullets into Imtiaz's body, had their faces covered with helmets. Imtiaz, who was accused in a ...

Howrah in 1909 - Business Standard

24-10-2018 18:20

Business Standard
Howrah in 1909
Business Standard
The old Howrah district was considerably different from today's Howrah. There was a district gazetteer for Howrah in 1909 and this is what it said: “The history of Howrah, prior to the advent of European merchant adventurers, is practically unknown ...

Five schoolboys missing from Ramgarh found in West Bengal's Howrah station - Devdiscourse

24-10-2018 17:22

Devdiscourse
Five schoolboys missing from Ramgarh found in West Bengal's Howrah station
Devdiscourse
They hail from New Colony, Bagicha under Ramgarh town police station of the district, the police said, adding the parents of the boys lodged separate missing reports with the police. Devdiscourse News Desk ramgarh Last Updated at 24-10-2018 21:40:44 ...and more »

Howrah: 2 killed, 14 injured in stampede at Santragachi station - Times of India

24-10-2018 05:32

Times of India
Howrah: 2 killed, 14 injured in stampede at Santragachi station
Times of India
Two people were died and 14 people were injured in a stampede at Santragachi station in Howrah on Tuesday. The incident took place between platform no 2 and 3 when three trains arrived simultaneously. Read More. Facebook; Twitter; Google +; Linkedin ...

5 Lakh Compensation For Howrah Stampede Victims - NDTV

24-10-2018 02:46

Times Now
5 Lakh Compensation For Howrah Stampede Victims
NDTV
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 5 lakh to the family of those killed and Rs. 1 lakh to those injured in a stampede at a railway foot overbridge at Santragachhi station in Howrah. Mr Goyal in a statement said ...
Two dead, 12 injured in a stampede at Santragachhi junction in HowrahTimes Now
Two dead, many injured in stampede at foot overbridge in Howrah's Santragachhi station, many injuredHindus

Two killed, 14 injured in stampede at Kolkata railway station in Howrah - News Nation

23-10-2018 20:05

Two killed, 14 injured in stampede at Kolkata railway station in Howrah
News Nation
At least two people killed and 14 others were injured on Tuesday in stampede at Kolkata railway station. The incident took place when a heavy rush of passengers on a footbridge at Santragachhi junction following two trains arrived at a same time.

Two dead, 12 injured in a stampede at Santragachhi junction in Howrah - Times Now

23-10-2018 17:50

Moneycontrol.com
Two dead, 12 injured in a stampede at Santragachhi junction in Howrah
Times Now
Kolkata: Two people died and 12 people were injured in a stampede at 6 pm on Tuesday following a heavy rush of passengers on a footbridge at Santragachhi junction in Howrah. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reached the spot and confirmed the two ...
5 Lakh Compensation For Howrah Stampede VictimsNDTV
Two dead, many injured in stampede at foot overbridge in Howrah's Santragachhi station, many inju

Amritsar tragedy: Panic gripped Ludhiana station; driver, guard of Howrah Mail questioned - Times of India

20-10-2018 09:20

Amritsar tragedy: Panic gripped Ludhiana station; driver, guard of Howrah Mail questioned
Times of India
LUDHIANA: Hours after the tragic train accident in Amritsar panic gripped the Ludhiana Railway station when rumour was spread that the killer train is reaching at Ludhiana station. Following the information, all officials huddled at the station. As ...and more »

DHFWS Howrah is inviting applications for 71 posts | Apply for Staff Nurse, other posts at healthhowrah.org - The Statesman

18-10-2018 12:15

The Statesman
DHFWS Howrah is inviting applications for 71 posts | Apply for Staff Nurse, other posts at healthhowrah.org
The Statesman
DHFWS Howrah recruitment 2018: The office of the District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, Howrah, has invited applications for Staff Nurse, Laboratory Technician and other posts. The candidates can apply on the website- www.healthyhowrah.org for the ...