PETA India has named Kolkata India’s most vegan-friendly city for 2025, an announcement made during World Vegan Month in November. The recognition was presented to Mayor Firhad Hakim.

PETA has named Kolkata India’s Most Vegan-Friendly City for 2025, but not just for its food. The award comes from unexpected changes in the city’s lifestyle that surprised even experts.

Here are the major updates from Kolkata today — covering civic updates, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political and administrative developments. Watch the full video to stay informed and ahead.

Following a brilliant bowling show in the Kolkata Test, India spinner Ravindra Jadeja achieved a unique milestone after surpassing Harbhajan Singh.

India's Jasprit Bumrah has picked up his 16th five-wicket haul to help skittle South Africa out for a paltry 159 on the opening day of the first cricket test.

Team India's left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav described the Guwahati wicket as a 'road' after South Africa's batters dominated Day 2 of the second Test against India.

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake originating near Dhaka, Bangladesh, caused noticeable tremors across Kolkata and Northeast India. The shallow quake, with its epicenter 13 km south-southwest of Narsingdi, struck at 10:08 am,

A decades-old Boeing 737 that sat untouched at Kolkata airport for over ten years has exposed a surprising lapse in Air India’s records. The vintage jet, grounded since 2012, was finally shifted out earlier this month and transported by road to Bengaluru.

Cheteshwar Pujara, long regarded as one of India’s calmest voices in crisis, broke character with a rare on-air outburst after the shock home Test defeat to South Africa in Kolkata on Sunday. A central figure in India’s era of dominance from 2012 to 2024,