![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, Aug 16, 2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
Variety
-
Lifestyle Not handy anymore A. Roy Chowdhury
One among the oldest modes of transport, hand-pulled rickshaws will no more ply on the roads in Kolkata. The Chief Minister, Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, has announced the decision of banning the rickshaws after hoisting the tri-colour on Independence Day in front of Writers Building on Monday. Auto-rickshaws and modern cycle rickshaws will replace the over 10,000 hand-pulled rickshaws.
Article E-Mail :: Comment :: Syndication :: Printer Friendly Page
|
Stories in this Section |
|
The Hindu Group: Home | About Us | Copyright | Archives | Contacts | Subscription Group Sites: The Hindu | Business Line | The Sportstar | Frontline | The Hindu eBooks | The Hindu Images | Home |
Copyright © 2005, The
Hindu Business Line. Republication or redissemination of the contents of
this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of
The Hindu Business Line
|