Property blogs:  Events and Local Happenings

The Government of India has announced its plan to simplify the GST structure by reducing it to just two slabs that are 5% and 18%, with a separate 40% slab for luxury goods. This reform, expected to roll out by Diwali 2025, has created a buzz in the real estate sector, as it could significantly […]

Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has taken a major step on 11th August regarding construction permission. KMC has simplified the building permission for small plot owners. The state cabinet minister approved the amendment to the KMC building Rules 2009, removing the mandatory open space requirement for small plots. This step will broadly discourage illegal constructions and […]

A centre of education. A hub of culture. A home in the truest sense of the term. Kolkata is many things to many people but the city is incomplete without the vibrant celebrations and festivals. With Durga Puja around the corner, plans of ‘pandal hopping’ have already been made just like every other year! But […]

Location. Location. Location. This is something that every builder and buyer emphasize on and put above all else. Of course, there is a strong reason behind this. Those who have purchased residential flats in Kolkata before will be familiar with one simple thing – you can change your interiors as much as you want but […]

Did you check out the property developments by Sugam Homes? If not, then it is about time to check the same. Over the years, the skyline of the city has changed. Thanks to the property developers of the city who have taken the effort to bring this change. However, real estate Kolkata has made sure […]

Among the more recent museums built in Kolkata, is the Birla Industrial and Technological Museum, located at Gurusuday Road Ballygunge. Unlike the traditional museums that house historical artefacts, this museum instead, explains complicated, scientific phenomena in amusing and interesting ways. It also tries to create awareness among the general public about various impending ecological issues, […]

Among the lesser known museums of the city, is the Eastern Railway Rail Museum, around 500m south to the Howrah station, Kolkata. A walk along the Foreshore Road, keeping the river Hooghly on the right, helps one to arrive at this small museum, maintained by the Eastern Railway Department. With exhibits of historical importance to […]

Henry Louis Vivian Derozio: the name leaps from the pages of 19th century Indian literature. He was a poet who became the headmaster of Hindu college Kolkata. Along with his notable works what remain of his essence is the red brick mansion. Situated in AJC Bose road, the house of Henry Derozio now contributes as […]

Every room hides a million tales. Every brick smells of a history, made immortal. Such is the magnificence of the Indian Museum. When one decides to go on a city tour in Kolkata, he is inevitably escorted to the Indian Museum to see its rare collections of antiques, armour, ornaments, fossils, skeletons, mummies and Mughal paintings. Built […]

Park Street can figuratively be declared to be the heart of the city. With its easy going, happy-go-lucky feel, the vibrant party atmosphere and the host of restaurants lined up on the sides- Park Street is resplendent in the revelry that every Kolkatan wants to indulge in. Park Street, officially known as the Mother Teresa […]