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KMC teams link data on traders with Aadhaar card: Hawker survey at five shopping hubs
The Telegraph· 4 days agoSurveys to identify hawkers and count their numbers started at five locations in the city on Monday...
Two more lynching deaths in West Bengal
The Hindu· 4 days agoA 23-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death in Hooghly district of West Bengal in the early hours of July 1 in the fourth such instance of lynching...
West Bengal man succumbs week after mob attack, third such death in three days
The New Indian Express· 5 days agoAlam, a TV mechanic, was beaten to death at a state-run students' hostel in Kolkata's Bowbazar area. Municipal Affairs and Urban Development Minister Firhad Hakim ...
Man succumbs week after mob attack in West Bengal, third such death in three days
The Telegraph· 5 days agoTwo other similar incidents took place in Calcutta and Salt Lake on June 28 and 29
New Market vendors: Not enough space on pavements, threaten to return to sit on roads
The Telegraph· 5 days agoHawkers in the New Market area said on Sunday that the authorities would have to allow them to sit...
NKDA to set up 800 new hawker stalls | Kolkata News - Times of India
The Times of India· 5 days agoKolkata: The NKDA has started building around 800 stalls, in addition to the existing 900 ones, to rehabilitate hawkers evicted from unauthorised spots in the township. NKDA has launched a survey ...
Police picket at Shreeram Arcade, drive on in New Market | Kolkata News - Times of India
The Times of India· 5 days agoKolkata: Teams from Lalbazar and New Market police station kept a watchful eye on a cluster of hawkers, who had huddled in groups at Humayun Place on Sunday. The day before, hawkers clashed ...
Man succumbs week after mob attack in Bengal third such death in three days
The Week· 5 days agoKolkata, Jun 30 (PTI) A 23-year-old man died at a hospital in West Bengal's Jhargram district on Sunday, a week after he was beaten up by unidentified people, police said. This is the third ...
Kolkata hawker-trader fight reaches flashpoint at New Market | Kolkata News - Times of India
The Times of India· 6 days agoKOLKATA: Simmering tension over the hawker pushback drive reached a flashpoint in the New Market area on Saturday afternoon with hawkers first threatening and manhandling a functionary of the ...
15ft To 3ft: Hawkers Retract Stalls To Free Up Road Space | Kolkata News - Times of India
The Times of India· 6 days agoHawker stalls have been shut since Wednesday evening when Kolkata Police commissioner Vineet Goyal did a round of the area. On Friday, mayor Firhad Hakim