Digi Yatra to be implemented at Kolkata, Pune, Vijayawada and Hyderabad airports by March – Daijiworld.com

New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS): Digi Yatra will be implemented at Kolkata, Pune, Vijayawada and Hyderabad airports by March 2023. In the first phase, Digi Yatra was launched on December 1, 2022 at Delhi, Bengaluru and Varanasi airports for providing passengers contactless, paperless check-in and boarding process based on facial biometrics. The Digi Yatra policy […]

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Amid book fair, Kolkata Metro to run 120 services on weekdays, 80 on Sundays till Feb 12 on Green Line – Times Now

Kolkata Metro (File Image) Photo : PTI Kolkata: The Kolkata Metro Rail will run as many as 120 services on weekdays and 80 services on Sundays on the East-West Corridor (Green Line) till February 12 to facilitate commuters and book-lovers during the ongoing 46th edition of Kolkata International Book Fair. Good news for book lovers!Metro […]

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Realty sector upbeat over 33% rise in infrastructure allocation in Kolkata – Indiatimes.com

KOLKATA: The real estate industry in Kolkata has welcomed the push for sustainable cities, 66% rise in allocation for affordable housing and continued focus on infrastructure where allocation has increased by 33%.But they fear the capping of deduction from capital gains on residential property at Rs 10 crore could negatively impact high-value investment. Also, many […]

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‘Incentive to locals should help protect East Kolkata wetlands from land sharks’ – Times of India

KOLKATA: Naturalists and wetland conservationists hope the Amrit Dharohar scheme will help incentivise locals to protect East Kolkata Wetlands and prevent sell-out of bheris or fish farms to land sharks. Bengal has the third highest number of wetlands (1,327) and the highest number of small wetlands (1,38,707). Apart from the Ramsar site to the east […]

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