Dol Purnima, also known as Dolyatra (colour of festival) was being celebrated all over West Bengal on Friday as the people wearing colourful dresses were out on the streets and<br />predetermined ...

Discover the fabric of local legends that makes up the unique identity of Kolkata. Told with history and culture, these ...

Inland navigation on Gangetic rivers was a lengthy and risky business — until the arrival of William Tolly, an officer of the ...

Five days in Kolkata meant five days of eating, and I made every meal count. From Chinatown’s flavour-packed stir-fries to ...

Not that Calcutta sleeps earlier. But its Metro winds up early, even when thousands are out on the road, looking for a safe ...

MUMBAI [Must-visit places: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Shree Siddhivinayak Temple, Global Vipassana Pagoda, ...

Dakshineswar Temple, dedicated to Goddess Kali, sits on the banks of the Hooghly River and offers stunning views, while ...

Kolkata: The Kalighat skywalk is set to open on April 14 on the eve of Poila Baisakh, the Bengali new year. A KMC official on ...

Religion is set to play a significant role in the 2026 Bengal elections, with Mamata Banerjee's temple initiatives and Suvendu Adhikari's Hindutva focus.

On International Women’s Day 2025, we celebrate Mother Teresa, the woman who turned West Bengal into a global beacon of ...

The order rejects that, saying, for example, that most of those helped in the Kalighat Home for Dying Destitutes in Kolkata were non-Christians with just a few days left to live and noting that ...

The 28-page chargesheet indicts Bhadra alias ‘Kalighater Kaku’ (uncle of Kalighat) and two others in connection ... the ED attempted to implicate Abhishek Banerjee, but the Hon’ble Calcutta High Court ...