The curious case of Kolkata’s tilted buildings — ‘if there’s space for two to stand, they’ll make a building’
The case of the tilted buildings first came to light on January 11, when one such structure in South Kolkata’s Bagha Jatin ...
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Building collapse scare grips Kolkata
The proverbial "joy" is steadily fading away from the faces of lower and middle-class families living in and around the City of Joy as reports of tilting low-budget high-rises continue to trickle in ...
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In pictures: Students from Techno India University explore old buildings in north Kolkata
My Kolkata was there as Iftekhar Ahsan guided a batch of budding architects on how decrepit architecture in the city could be restored Priyam Marik Published 16.05.22, 02:50 PM ...
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9 Historical Tourist Places You Can Explore in Kolkata
Marble Palace Mansion Built in 1835 by Rajendra Malik, the Marble Palace Mansion is located in North Kolkata ... Writers' Building The Writers' Building, located in Kolkata’s central business ...
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DILAPIDATED BUILDINGS IN KOLKATA
Borough executive engineers were asked to take stock of the condition of the insecure buildings following the partial collapse of five unsafe houses across the city in the past six days. Though the ...
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Kolkata’s century-old iconic Art Deco cinema hall coming back to life
A century-old cinema hall in Kolkata ... While the rear side of the building facing north and the side facing west have already been repaired, work is underway on the facade facing south after ...
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15-year-old Kolkata building ‘amnesty’ returns to haunt ‘colony’ belt
A 15-year-old leeway by KMC allowing unsanctioned three-storey buildings has led to widespread illegal constructions in south Kolkata. Thousands of buildings, especially in the Tollygunge-Jadavpur ...
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One-man initiative lights up Kolkata’s heritage buildings, evokes past through crowdfunding
Sixty-two structures illuminated in exactly 14 months — about one historic building a week — that’s what Mudar Patherya has to show in the annual report of The Kolkata Restorers, the one-man ...