Kolkata: The hope of a tram ride on a heritage route in the city may be slipping into oblivion with the transport department ...

In the bustling streets of Kolkata, history is ever-present. Nostalgia, too. The trams of Kolkata will join the nostalgia list after plying the length and breadth of the City of Joy for 151 years. The ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Arati has just lost her job; Subrata was already unemployed. The camera holds them tight as they walk away from her erstwhile workplace, one of the many office buildings in Dalhousie Square, Calcutta.

Fans of India's tram system hail it as the "glory" of Kolkata and an integral part of how the megacity grew, but the 151-year-old network is under threat.

India: The oldest operating trams in Asia see slow death in Kolkata ...