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Fire guts Calcutta market, 1,000 shops destroyed but no casualties, police say

"In an old city like Calcutta we perhaps cannot prevent fires like this, but at least we have been able to save human lives"

CALCUTTA, India : A huge fire raged through a market in the east Indian city of Calcutta early Saturday, causing no casualties but destroying more than 1,000 shops and homes, leaving hundreds of people ... via International Herald Tribune

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