For more than a century, trams have rumbled past Kolkata's crumbling colonial facades, with their chiming bells contributing ...

For generations, Kolkata's iconic trams have been a living testament to the Indian city's colonial past, ringing their bells ...

Kolkata's 152-year-old tram network faces potential closure due to rapid modernisation, sparking a citywide court battle led ...

Calcutta grew faster than the East India Company ever imagined it would. By the mid 19thcentury, the posh parts of the city were dotted with ornate mansions and palaces. However, there were no cars.

A tram decorated with images and models of Sunderbans’ flora and fauna will travel between Shyambazar and Ballygunge from March 28 to 30 to highlight how climate change can equally impact the mangrove ...

KOLKATA, India (Reuters Life!) - They've been rumbling down Kolkata's roads for more than a 130 years, and now vintage trams are undergoing a makeover in their only home in India to entice commuters ...

Sundari tram amader, Sundarban (Our beautiful trams, our Sundarban). Sundari tram amader, Sundarban (Our beautiful trams, our Sundarban). As Swarna Chitrakar sings about crouching tigers and trundling ...

To beat the summer heat, the iconic trams of Kolkata have incorporated air-conditioners as well as an overall refurbishment The trams have been a part of the Kolkata streets since the 19th century and ...

Kolkata: Observing that trams are a part of the cultural ethos of Kolkata, the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed that tram tracks which were illegally bituminised in the city be restored. No ...

Over the past two decades, the city fathers of Kolkata have regarded the tram with the same disfavour as Greg Chappell has Sourav Ganguly in more recent times. But like the Prince of Kulkutta, the ...

Kolkata's 'Sundarban Tramjatra' festival, held to revive the city's iconic trams, features a tram adorned with biodiversity imagery. Running from March 28 with free rides, the event promotes ...