Bodyguard Lines News Today

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee refuses to allow Metro Railway to demolish the Dakshineswar skywalk and Bodyguard Lines, expressing her commitment to preserving heritage structures.

Skywalk takes visitors to the temple gate from outside Dakshineswar Metro station

The West Bengal CM said she will neither allow the demolition of the Dakshineswar skywalk, nor give land in Alipore's Bodyguard Lines for Metro works.

Hub of political violence with large swathes of land up for real estate development in New Town and big chunk comprising water bodies, Bhangar was seething since panchayat polls were declared this time

Civic engineers said Kalighat, Bodyguard Lines, Behala, South Port, Ekbalpore, Strand Road and Bagbazar might remain waterlogged for a long duration on Wednesday

In Kolkata, life has returned to almost-normal.   ‘There is a drop in the number of cases for now, but that does not mean the worst is over’ During troubled times — be it curfew or a calamity — it is the roadside hawkers who first go missing and their return is often an indication that the storm has blown over. In Kolkata, they are back with a vengeance — even though COVID-19 hasn’t made an exit yet. It’s that time of the year when Christmas is round the corner and the weather i...