On the morning of February 3, 1943, a solitary tram with a handful of passengers unceremoniously trundled across from Kolkata to Howrah over a gargantuan engineering wonder named Howrah Bridge. It all ...

Kolkata’s twin city and also the second largest city of West Bengal, Howrah is one of the most preferred tourist destination. The history of this city dates back to almost 500 years ago. Also an ...

On the night of February 3, 1943, the inauguration of the Howrah bridge took place without any fanfare when a lone tramcar rolled down from the Kolkata city end to the Howrah Railway station end . The ...

The British-era Howrah Bridge that serves as a crucial gateway to Kolkata that ferries more than 100,000 vehicles and over 150,000 pedestrians daily, is celebrating its 75th anniversary. It was on ...

The engineering marvel defines the Kolkata skyscape and inspires countless photographs every day. A farmer and his oxcart trudge past the girders of the Howrah Bridge in Calcutta, circa 1950. The ...

On the night of February 3, 1943, the bridge -- believed to be the target of the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force -- was opened to the public. A brief history of the structure that reflects the pulse ...

A video of a bridge collapse has been shared on Instagram by a user named vishal_jaunpuriya_01. In the caption, the user wrote, "_Howrahbridge_pul_aaj_gir_gaya." The ...

The iconic Howrah Bridge will light up with a new sound and light show on January 11. The light and sound show is a project of Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) as part of its 150th anniversary celebrations.

India has some of the busiest and most iconic railway stations in the world. Discover which one holds the title of the largest railway station in India. Whether seen in the early morning haze or lit ...

The British-era Howrah Bridge, that serves as a crucial gateway to the city that ferries one lakh-plus vehicles and over 1.5 lakh pedestrians daily, is celebrating its 75th anniversary. (Image: ...

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