Central Kolkata Market

A few shops in central Kolkata's New Market area were destroyed in a fire that broke out early on Friday morning creating panic in the locality.

The central team sent to Kolkata to review West Bengal's response to the coronavirus pandemic visited Howrah, a hotspot district, and some key hospitals and markets in the area on Friday.

The fire that engulfed the famous Bagree Market in the central part of the city early on Sunday is still raging, with fire fighters saying it may take several hours to control the blaze.

A massive fire broke out last night at a building in central Kolkata's Bagri Market area. About 30 fire engines have been trying to douse the fire in the congested area on Canning Street. There has been no injury as the fire broke out late in the night and no one was present.

Stock exchanges BSE and NSE are closed today for Maharashtra Day holiday. That means trading in Sensex and Nifty will resume on Wednesday. May 1 is a state holiday in Maharashtra for Maharashtra Day. Maharashtra Day commemorated the formation of the state in 1960. Besides stock exchanges BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) and NSE (National Stock Exchange)...

A massive fire broke out around 10 am on the 16th floor of the LIC building on Jawaharlal Nehru Road in central Kolkata. The floor housed the server room of the State Bank of India's (SBI) global market office. The chief general manager (Kolkata circle) of SBI, PP Sengupta, said there was no news of anyone getting stuck on the floor.

A major fire broke out this morning at the iconic New Market in central Kolkata.

Kolkata woke up to another horrific fire this morning - this time in a five-storey market complex on central Kolkata's congested Surya Sen Street. 19 people died in the fire; the victims, mostly labourers working in the market, were sleeping when the blaze broke.

Kolkata fire: At least 13 people have died in a fire that broke out early this morning in a six-storey building in central Kolkata's congested Surya Sen market. Nine people have been rescued and taken to hospital, but there are fears that others could still be trapped, as several people lived in the building. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited ...

A car with a number plate of Pakistan's Lahore was found parked illegally in a busy market in the central part of the city.

A few shops in central Kolkata's New Market area were destroyed in a fire that broke out early on Friday morning creating panic in the locality.

The central team sent to Kolkata to review West Bengal's response to the coronavirus pandemic visited Howrah, a hotspot district, and some key hospitals and markets in the area on Friday.

The fire that engulfed the famous Bagree Market in the central part of the city early on Sunday is still raging, with fire fighters saying it may take several hours to control the blaze.

A massive fire broke out last night at a building in central Kolkata's Bagri Market area. About 30 fire engines have been trying to douse the fire in the congested area on Canning Street. There has been no injury as the fire broke out late in the night and no one was present.

Stock exchanges BSE and NSE are closed today for Maharashtra Day holiday. That means trading in Sensex and Nifty will resume on Wednesday. May 1 is a state holiday in Maharashtra for Maharashtra Day. Maharashtra Day commemorated the formation of the state in 1960. Besides stock exchanges BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) and NSE (National Stock Exchange)...

A massive fire broke out around 10 am on the 16th floor of the LIC building on Jawaharlal Nehru Road in central Kolkata. The floor housed the server room of the State Bank of India's (SBI) global market office. The chief general manager (Kolkata circle) of SBI, PP Sengupta, said there was no news of anyone getting stuck on the floor.

A major fire broke out this morning at the iconic New Market in central Kolkata.

Kolkata woke up to another horrific fire this morning - this time in a five-storey market complex on central Kolkata's congested Surya Sen Street. 19 people died in the fire; the victims, mostly labourers working in the market, were sleeping when the blaze broke.

Kolkata fire: At least 13 people have died in a fire that broke out early this morning in a six-storey building in central Kolkata's congested Surya Sen market. Nine people have been rescued and taken to hospital, but there are fears that others could still be trapped, as several people lived in the building. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited ...

A car with a number plate of Pakistan's Lahore was found parked illegally in a busy market in the central part of the city.