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"End Of An Era": 150-Year-Old Kolkata Trams To Be Discontinued, Internet Reacts
The West Bengal government has decided to discontinue the service due to challenges posed by the city's traffic.
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Kolkata's Trams: How City's 151-Year-Old "Glory" Is Dying A Slow Death
Introduced in the sprawling eastern city in 1873 during the early days of the imperial British Raj, trams in Kolkata were initially horse-drawn, then steam-driven.
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Trams May Be Phased Out From Congested Areas In Kolkata
West Bengal transport minister Firhad Hakim told the Assembly on Thursday that the state government was mulling over a proposal to phase out trams from the congested routes in Kolkata.
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Kolkata To Get Tram Library On College Street Route
In a first, Kolkata is all set to get a tram library. The specially designed tram library will have books and magazines, including those on competitive examinations in order to attract students from various educational institutions along its route.
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More Tram Routes Being Planned For Kolkata: Top Official
More tram routes are being planned for Kolkata to cater to passenger requirements and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, WBTC Managing Director Rajanvir Singh Kapur said on Sunday.
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Belarus Wants To Modernise Calcutta Tramways, Says Official
Belarus has expressed interest in modernising the tramways of Kolkata, West Bengal, besides exporting buses and dumper trucks to India.
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"End Of An Era": 150-Year-Old Kolkata Trams To Be Discontinued, Internet Reacts
The West Bengal government has decided to discontinue the service due to challenges posed by the city's traffic.
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Kolkata's Trams: How City's 151-Year-Old "Glory" Is Dying A Slow Death
Introduced in the sprawling eastern city in 1873 during the early days of the imperial British Raj, trams in Kolkata were initially horse-drawn, then steam-driven.
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Trams May Be Phased Out From Congested Areas In Kolkata
West Bengal transport minister Firhad Hakim told the Assembly on Thursday that the state government was mulling over a proposal to phase out trams from the congested routes in Kolkata.
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Kolkata To Get Tram Library On College Street Route
In a first, Kolkata is all set to get a tram library. The specially designed tram library will have books and magazines, including those on competitive examinations in order to attract students from various educational institutions along its route.
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More Tram Routes Being Planned For Kolkata: Top Official
More tram routes are being planned for Kolkata to cater to passenger requirements and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, WBTC Managing Director Rajanvir Singh Kapur said on Sunday.
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Belarus Wants To Modernise Calcutta Tramways, Says Official
Belarus has expressed interest in modernising the tramways of Kolkata, West Bengal, besides exporting buses and dumper trucks to India.
