
Howrah Bridge — the Unmistakable Symbol of Kolkata for More than 80 years
The Howrah Bridge became operational on 3rd February 1943. A solo tram was the first traveler on the bridge. However, the Howrah Bridge was not formally inaugurated as the British authorities were afraid that the Japanese might bomb the bridge as the second world war was going on. Even today, it is the most prominent…

The Secret of Reselling a Property that Can Make You a Lot of Money
“I want to invest in a property,” Sumantra Chowdhury informed us. Every day, prospective customers walk into our office and ask for advice on buying new properties. “I am looking for an apartment in South Kolkata, but other good options are also welcome,” he further added. NK Realtors has a basket of property investment opportunities…

Poila Boishakh — the Quintessential Spirit of True Blue Bengalis
The Bengali spirit is versatile and they celebrate their festivals in many ways. In fact, their festivals mean different things to different people. It is the same with Poila Boishakh (Bengali New Year). Everybody celebrates this day in different ways. It is the day of religious fervour (mandatory puja), socialising (long adda sessions), indulging in…

What is the Impact of Divorce on a Jointly Owned Property?
Rajashri is very sad this afternoon. After meeting her college friend Sucharita, her mood dampened. They had a close bonding during their college days. They shared their joys and sorrows, dreams and disappointments quite freely. But as usual, life took them in different directions. Sucharita was brilliant in her studies and it was not difficult…

The Advantage of Living in a Gated Community in This Scorching Summer
Sujoy lived a traditional North Kolkata home since childhood and never thought of living in a flat, till circumstances forced him to. Theirs was a large house where Sujoy lived with his parents, uncles and aunts, and cousins. It was quite a medley of people. He always loved the dingy lanes, the congested array of…

How to Implement Optimum Water Usage at Your Home?
“I think the authorities should take more proactive steps to save water,” declared Nirjhar while brushing his teeth. While he was brushing his teeth, water was flowing continuously from the open tap. But he did not bother. Nirjhar is not an ‘authority,’ and water conservation is not his personal responsibility. However, Nirjhar is not alone….

The Royal Ganges — Your Home beside the Ever-Flowing Ganges
The Ganges is revered and loved as a mother in our country. She is the source of life, energy, and purity and from time immemorial, we have considered the Ganges as the river of rivers. Even the water from the Ganges is thought of as holy water. Fortunately, Kolkata is situated beside the Ganges. It…

What You Must Remember before Interior Decoration of your Home
Buying a home is only the first step in the journey to create an amazing receptacle of warmth, love, and beauty. What transforms a bare apartment into a home that you would like to return to, again and again, is the homeowner’s imagination, care, and effort to develop an island of beauty. Of course, a…